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november 03, 2021 - Hyundai

Hyundai's 2022 Santa Cruz Awarded IIHS TOP SAFETY PICK

  • 12 #hyundai products have earned TSP or TSP+ IIHS ratings - When equipped with optional front crash prevention and specific headlights
  • Hyundai and Genesis combined for first in IIHS #safety awards to date

FOUNTAIN VALLEY, Calif., Nov. 3, 2021 – Hyundai’s all-new 2022 #santacruz has been awarded a TOP #safety PICK (TSP) designation when equipped with specific headlights, from the Insurance Institute for Highway #safety (IIHS). The #santacruz was recognized for meeting all six IIHS crash-worthiness evaluations and headlight performance. This latest accomplishment places #hyundai and Genesis 2021 and 2022 product lineups as the top #safety leader with a combined 18 IIHS #safety awards.

IIHS #safety award industry ranking. The figure illustrates #hyundai and Genesis combined IIHS award leadership.

“As we continue on our journey for world-class #safety, the recognition for our all-new sport adventure vehicle, #santacruz and its receiving IIHS Top #safety Pick further demonstrates this commitment,” said Brian Latouf, chief #safety officer, #hyundai Motor North America. “Through a relentless focus on #safety, our engineering and product planning teams have successfully created a segment-leading product including durability, reliability and #safety accolades.”        

“The 2022 #santacruz, Hyundai’s first sport adventure vehicle sold in North America, meets all the requirements for the Top #safety Pick award,” said Joe Young, public affairs, IIHS. “Both the standard and optional front crash prevention systems earn superior ratings in the vehicle-to-vehicle and vehicle-to pedestrian evaluations, and the LED projector headlights available on the SEL Premium and Limited trims earn a good rating.”

Safety reminder – Please buckle-up! Seat belts save lives every day. Always wear seat belts and use appropriate restraints for all child passengers.