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NHTSANHTSA · Vehicles·Recall number 16V615000

AIR BAGS

Published August 24, 2016 · Recall initiated: August 24, 2016

What's the hazard

Hyundai 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."

What to do

Hyundai 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 details

Brand
HYUNDAI
Model
SONATA
Manufacturer
Hyundai Motor America
Lot
2016 HYUNDAI SONATA
Risk classification
V
Country
US
View official NHTSA notice

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