2016 Hyundai SONATA Air Bags Frontal Recall

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2016 Hyundai SONATA Air Bags Frontal Recall

 NHTSA Recall #115687
NHTSA Compaign #16V232000
MFG Compaign #144
 ManufacturerHyundai Motor America
 SupplierHYUNDAI
 BrandHYUNDAI
 ModelSONATA
 Model Year2016
 ComponentAIR BAGS:FRONTAL
 Date of notification15/06/16
 Begin date of manufacuring29/05/14
 End date of manufacturing11/02/16
Type of recallV
Recall initiatorMFR
 Report received21/04/16
 Report created21/04/16
Regulation part number
FMV safety standard number
Estimated number of affected units33
 Defect summaryHyundai motor company (hyundai) is recalling certain model year 2015-2016 sonata vehicles manufactured may 29, 2014 to february 11, 2016, 2017 elantra vehicles manufactured january 12, 2016 to february 22, 2016, and one 2016 sonata hybrid vehicle manufactured october 15, 2015. In these vehicles, the driver's frontal air bag may be missing a chemical enhancer required for the second stage air bag deployment, resulting in the second stage not deploying in certain crashes. The primary stage will deploy as intended.
 Consequence summaryAn air bag that does not inflate increases the risk of injury.
 Corrective actionHyundai will notify owners, and dealers will replace the driver's frontal air bag module, free of charge. The recall began on may 5,2016. Owners may contact hyundai customer service at 1-855-371-9460. Hyundai's number for this recall is 144.
 Recall notesOwners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153).

  • What is Recall?

    A recall is when a product is removed from the market or a correction is made to the product because it is either defective or potentially harmful.
  • What is Failure?

    Failure is the state or condition of not meeting a desirable or intended objective, and may be viewed as the opposite of success. Product failure ranges from failure to sell the product to fracture of the product, in the worst cases leading to personal injury, the province of forensic engineering.
  • What is Defect?

    Non-conformance of a car component with the specified requirements, or non-fulfillment of user expectations, including the safety aspects.

 

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