HYUNDAI ELANTRA 2012: STRUCTURE

General Information

NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 13V115000

Make Model Year
HYUNDAI ELANTRA 2012
Date Owners Notified Date Received by ODI Date Added to Database
2013-04-23 2013-04-01 2013-04-01

Production Dates: 2010-11-12 - 2013-03-05

Manufacturers Involved: Hyundai Motor America

Manufacturer Campaign Number: 109

Component: STRUCTURE

Potential Number Of Units Affected: 186250

Report Initiator: ODI ODI Report

Summary

Hyundai Motor Company is recalling certain model year 2011-2013 Elantra vehicles manufactured from November 12, 2010, through March 5, 2013. A support bracket attached to the headliner may become displaced during a side curtain airbag deployment.

Consequence

If the headliner support bracket makes contact with an occupant during a crash, it may cause a laceration injury.

Remedy

Hyundai will notify owners, and dealers will apply adhesive strips to the headliner, free of charge. The safety recall began during April 2013. Owners may contact Hyundai at 1-800-633-5151. Hyundai's recall campaign number is 109.

Notes

Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 'TTY 1-800-424-9153', or go to www.safercar.gov.