HYUNDAI ELANTRA 2023: AIR BAGS:FRONTAL

General Information

NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 22V632000

Make Model Year
HYUNDAI ELANTRA 2023
Date Owners Notified Date Received by ODI Date Added to Database
2022-10-14 2022-08-18 2022-08-19

Manufacturers Involved: Hyundai Motor America

Manufacturer Campaign Number: 234

Component: AIR BAGS:FRONTAL

Potential Number Of Units Affected: 247

Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report

Summary

Hyundai Motor America "Hyundai" is recalling certain 2022 Elantra N and 2022-2023 Elantra vehicles. The emblem on the cover of the driver's front air bag may not have been welded properly, which can result in the emblem detaching upon deployment.

Consequence

A detached air bag cover emblem may strike a vehicle occupant, which can increase the risk of injury.

Remedy

Dealers will replace the air bag, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed October 14, 2022. Owners may contact Hyundai customer service at 1-855-371-9460. Hyundai's number for this recall is 234.

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.nhtsa.gov.