NHTSA Recall # | 127340 |
NHTSA Compaign # | 18V715000 |
MFG Compaign # | 177 |
Manufacturer | Hyundai Motor America |
Supplier | HYUNDAI |
Brand | HYUNDAI |
Model | SANTA FE |
Model Year | 2019 |
Component | AIR BAGS:SIDE/WINDOW |
Date of notification | 03/12/18 |
Begin date of manufacuring | 24/05/18 |
End date of manufacturing | 20/08/18 |
Type of recall | V |
Recall initiator | MFR |
Report received | 11/10/18 |
Report created | 16/10/18 |
Regulation part number | |
FMV safety standard number | |
Estimated number of affected units | 8204 |
Defect summary | Hyundai motor america (hyundai) is recalling certain 2019 hyundai santa fe vehicles. The side curtain air bag (scab) mounting bolts may interfere with and damage the air bags during deployment. |
Consequence summary | In the event of a crash, if the air bags become damaged during deployment they may not inflate properly, increasing the risk of injury. |
Corrective action | Hyundai will notify owners, and dealers will install a protective cover over the scab installation bolts, free of charge. The recall began december 3, 2018. Owners may contact hyundai customer service at 1-855-371-9460. Hyundai's number for this recall is 177. |
Recall notes | Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153). |