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NHTSANHTSA · Vehicles·Recall number 21V185000

AIR BAGS:SENSOR:OCCUPANT CLASSIFICATION:FRONT PASSENGER

Published March 18, 2021 · Recall initiated: March 17, 2021

What's the hazard

Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain 2021 Santa Fe vehicles. The Occupant Detection System (ODS) module may not deactivate the air bag upon detection of a child restraint system in the front passenger seat. 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 ODS module, free of charge. All affected vehicles have been remedied as of May 12, 2021. Owners may contact Hyundai customer service at 1-855-371-9460. Hyundai's number for this recall is 202.

Recall details

Brand
HYUNDAI
Model
SANTA FE
Manufacturer
Hyundai Motor America
Lot
2021 HYUNDAI SANTA FE
Risk classification
V
Country
US
View official NHTSA notice