SEAT BELTS:FRONT
Published May 19, 2022 · Recall initiated: May 19, 2022
What's the hazard
Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain 2020-2022 Accent, 2021-2022 Elantra, and 2021-2022 Elantra HEV vehicles. In the event of a crash, the front driver-side and/or passenger-side seat belt pretensioners may explode upon deployment.
What to do
Dealers will secure the seat belt pretensioner(s) with a cap, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed August 28, 2022. Owners may contact Hyundai customer service at 1-855-371-9460. Hyundai's number for this recall is 229. This recall expands and replaces NHTSA recall numbers 21V-796, 22V-069, 22V-218, and 22V-123 for Accent, Elantra, and Elantra HEV vehicles. All Accent, Elantra, and Elantra HEV vehicles already repaired under the previous recalls will need to have the new remedy completed.
Recall details
- Brand
- HYUNDAI
- Model
- ELANTRA HYBRID
- Manufacturer
- Hyundai Motor America
- Lot
- 2022 HYUNDAI ELANTRA HYBRID | 2021 HYUNDAI ELANTRA | 2022 HYUNDAI ELANTRA | 2021 HYUNDAI ELANTRA HYBRID | 2022 HYUNDAI ACCENT | 2021 HYUNDAI ACCENT | 2020 HYUNDAI ACCENT
- Risk classification
- V
- Country
- US
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