HYUNDAI SANTA FE SPORT 2017: SEAT BELTS:FRONT:ANCHORAGE

General Information

NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 17V365000

Make Model Year
HYUNDAI SANTA FE SPORT 2017
Date Owners Notified Date Received by ODI Date Added to Database
2017-07-07 2017-06-05 2017-06-07

Production Dates: 2016-06-20 - 2017-04-24

Manufacturers Involved: Hyundai Motor America

Manufacturer Campaign Number: 165

Component: SEAT BELTS:FRONT:ANCHORAGE

Potential Number Of Units Affected: 17160

Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report

Summary

Hyundai Motor America "Hyundai" is recalling certain 2017 Santa Fe Sport vehicles. In the affected vehicles, the bolt for the driver's seat belt anchor might not have been sufficiently tightened during assembly.

Consequence

If the bolt was not sufficiently tightened, driver's seat belt may come unanchored in a collision, increasing the risk of injury to the occupant.

Remedy

Hyundai will notify owners and dealers will verify that the driver's seatbelt anchor is properly secured, free of charge. The recall began July 7, 2017. Owner's may contact Hyundai customer service at 1-800-633-5151. Hyundai's number for the recall is 165.

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.