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NHTSANHTSA · Vehicles·Recall number 16V956000

AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:DRIVER SIDE:INFLATOR MODULE

Published January 5, 2017 · Recall initiated: December 30, 2016

What's the hazard

Hyundai Motor Company (Hyundai) is recalling certain model year 2017 Hyundai Elantra vehicles manufactured April 15, 2016, to September 13, 2016, and Sonata vehicles manufactured May 27, 2016 to September 16, 2016. In these vehicles, the end seal for the driver's frontal air bag inflator may not have been properly installed, possibly resulting in reduced inflation of the frontal air bag in the event of a crash.

What to do

Hyundai will notify owners, and dealers will replace the driver's frontal air bag module, free of charge. The recall began February 13, 2017. Owners may contact Hyundai customer service at 1-855-371-9460. Hyundai's number for this recall is 156.

Recall details

Brand
HYUNDAI
Model
SONATA
Manufacturer
Hyundai Motor America
Lot
2017 HYUNDAI SONATA | 2017 HYUNDAI ELANTRA
Risk classification
V
Country
US
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