Hyundai has issued a safety recall affecting certain Tucson, Tucson Hybrid, Tucson Plug-In Hybrid, and Santa Cruz vehicles involving the Forward Collision Avoidance (FCA) system.
Hyundai has issued Recall 302 involving certain vehicles where a software issue that may cause the system to react more aggressively than intended in certain driving situations.
The recall addresses a potential issue where the Forward Collision Avoidance (FCA) system which may exhibit increased sensitivity to objects ahead of the vehicle due to front camera software logic. In certain scenarios, this can cause the vehicle to brake earlier than expected.
Affected vehicles were produced between June 2024 and April 2026 depending on model and trim.
Affected Vehicles:
2025-2026 Hyundai Tucson
2025-2026 Hyundai Tucson Hybrid
2025-2026 Hyundai Tucson Plug-In Hybrid
2025-2026 Hyundai Santa Cruz
If your vehicle falls within these model years, it may be impacted. This recall applies only to specific VINs, so verification is required. Please contact our service team to confirm whether your vehicle is affected.
Hyundai has determined that the front camera software on certain vehicles may cause the Forward Collision Avoidance (FCA) system to become overly sensitive in specific driving conditions.
The FCA system is designed to help detect vehicles or obstacles ahead and automatically apply braking assistance if a potential collision is detected. However, due to this software issue:
To address the concern, Hyundai developed updated front camera software that improves FCA logic and system calibration.
If your vehicle is affected by Recall 302, here’s what you should do right now:
✅ This service is performed at no cost to you under Hyundai’s coverage.
Don’t wait—schedule your free FCA software update with our certified Hyundai technicians today.
We’ll confirm your vehicle’s eligibility and complete the update quickly and efficiently.
At World Hyundai Matteson, customer safety is our highest priority. While the remedy for Recall 302 is being performed, our team is committed to:
Our Hyundai-certified technicians are fully trained and will use genuine Hyundai parts to ensure your vehicle meets factory standards.
Q: What is Hyundai Recall 302 and why was it issued?
A: Recall 302 is a Hyundai safety recall involving the Front View Camera Forward Collision Avoidance (FCA) Logic Improvement on certain 2025-2026 Hyundai models.
Q: Which Hyundai vehicles are affected by Recall 302?
A: Recall 302 affects two Hyundai models: the 2025–2026 Tucson, the 2025–2026 Tucson Hybrid, the 2025–2026 Tucson Plug-In Hybrid, and the 2025-2026 Santa Cruz. If you own one of these vehicles, you should verify whether your specific VIN is included by contacting World Hyundai Matteson.
Q: What symptoms might drivers notice?
A: Drivers may experience: unexpected braking, earlier-than-expected FCA activation, or increased FCA sensitivity to vehicles or objects ahead.
Q: Is the repair free?
A: Yes. Hyundai recall repairs are completed at no cost to vehicle owners.
Q: How long does the repair take?
A: The software update generally takes under one hour, though calibration procedures may extend service time slightly if needed.
Q: Is it safe to drive my vehicle?
A: The software update generally takes under one hour, though calibration procedures may extend service time slightly if needed.
Q: What does the repair involve?
A: Technicians will update the FCA/front camera software and confirm proper operation of the Forward Collision Avoidance system.
Q: Where can I get the Recall 302 repair done near Matteson, Illinois?
A: World Hyundai Matteson at 5337 Miller Circle Drive, Matteson, IL 60443 is your authorized Hyundai dealer for Recall 302 service. Call us to check your VIN, arrange alternative transportation, or schedule your repair. We serve customers throughout the south suburbs of Chicago, including Olympia Fields, Frankfort, Tinley Park, and Homewood.
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Disclaimer
The information provided on this page is based on official communications from Hyundai Motor America regarding Recall 302 (Front View Camera FCA Logic Improvement). Remedy availability, repair procedures, and VIN eligibility may vary. For the most current information, please contact Hyundai Motor America or the World Hyundai Matteson Service Department.
