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NHTSANHTSA · Vehicles·Recall number 18V496000

AIR BAGS:SENSOR:OCCUPANT CLASSIFICATION

Published August 2, 2018 · Recall initiated: July 27, 2018

What's the hazard

Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain 2018 Genesis G80 vehicles. The Occupant Classification System (OCS) may incorrectly detect that an adult is in the passenger seat, even if the seat is unoccupied. In the event of a crash, if a child or infant is in the seat, the front passenger air bag may deploy instead of being deactivated.

What to do

Hyundai will notify owners, and dealers will reprogram the OCS, free of charge. The recall began August 24, 2018. Owners may contact Hyundai customer service at 1-855-371-9460. Hyundai's number for this recall is 002G.

Recall details

Brand
GENESIS
Model
G80
Manufacturer
Hyundai Motor America
Lot
2018 GENESIS G80
Risk classification
V
Country
US
View official NHTSA notice

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