HYUNDAI ELANTRA 2022: SEAT BELTS:PRETENSIONER
NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 22V123000
| Make | Model | Year |
|---|---|---|
| HYUNDAI | ELANTRA | 2022 |
| Date Owners Notified | Date Received by ODI | Date Added to Database |
| 2022-05-19 | 2022-03-03 | 2022-03-04 |
Manufacturers Involved: Hyundai Motor America
Manufacturer Campaign Number: 220
Component: SEAT BELTS:PRETENSIONER
Potential Number Of Units Affected: 140
Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report
Hyundai Motor America "Hyundai" is recalling certain 2022 Elantra and Elantra HEV vehicles. In the event of a crash, the front passenger-side seat belt pretensioner may explode upon deployment.
An exploding seat belt pretensioner can project metal fragments into the vehicle, striking vehicle occupants and resulting in injury.
Dealers will replace the seat belt pretensioners, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed May 19, 2022. Owners may contact Hyundai customer service at 1-855-371-9460. Hyundai's number for this recall is 220. This recall is an expansion of NHTSA recall numbers 21V-796 and 22V-069. This recall is replaced by NHTSA recall number 22V-354. Vehicles already repaired under this recall will need to have the new remedy completed.
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.nhtsa.gov.
