Recalls

Recall 208602

  • USA Recall: Exploding seat belt pretensioners can project metal fragments into the vehicle, strike vehicle occupants, and result in injury.
    Hyundai motor america (hyundai) is recalling certain 2021-2022 elantra and 2020 accent vehicles. in the event of a crash, the front driver and passenger-side seat belt pretensioners may explode upon deployment.

    Corrective Action:
    Dealers will replace the seat belt pretensioners, free of charge. interim notification letters, notifying owners of the safety risk, were mailed on may 31, 2022. a second notice will be sent once remedy parts become available. owners may contact hyundai customer service at 1-855-371-9460. hyundai's number for this recall is 223. this recall is replaced by nhtsa recall number 22v-354. vehicles already repaired under this recall will need to have the new remedy completed.

    Additional Notes:
    Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.nhtsa.gov.

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    • Affected Vehicles


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