2016 Hyundai SONATA Air Bags Recall

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2016 Hyundai SONATA Air Bags Recall

 NHTSA Recall #122527
NHTSA Compaign #16V615000
MFG Compaign #148
 ManufacturerHyundai Motor America
 SupplierHYUNDAI
 BrandHYUNDAI
 ModelSONATA
 Model Year2016
 ComponentAIR BAGS
 Date of notification14/10/16
 Begin date of manufacuring25/02/16
 End date of manufacturing11/05/16
Type of recallV
Recall initiatorMFR
 Report received24/08/16
 Report created24/08/16
Regulation part number
FMV safety standard number208
Estimated number of affected units1031
 Defect summaryHyundai motor company (hyundai) is recalling certain model year 2016 sonata vehicles manufactured march 28, 2016 through april 12, 2016. The affected vehicles have a driver-side frontal air bag that may not adequately protect the driver's neck from injury in the event of a crash. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard (fmvss) number 208, "occupant crash protection."
 Consequence summaryA frontal air bag that does not adequately protect the driver's neck may increase their risk of injury in the event of a crash.
 Corrective actionHyundai will notify owners, and dealers will replace the driver's frontal air bag module, free of charge. The recall began october 14, 2016. Owners may contact hyundai customer service at 1-800-633-5151. Hyundai's number for this recall is 148.
 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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