HYUNDAI SANTA FE 2019: AIR BAGS:SIDE/WINDOW
NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 18V715000
| Make | Model | Year |
|---|---|---|
| HYUNDAI | SANTA FE | 2019 |
| Date Owners Notified | Date Received by ODI | Date Added to Database |
| 2018-12-03 | 2018-10-11 | 2018-10-16 |
Production Dates: 2018-05-24 - 2018-08-20
Manufacturers Involved: Hyundai Motor America
Manufacturer Campaign Number: 177
Component: AIR BAGS:SIDE/WINDOW
Potential Number Of Units Affected: 8204
Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report
Hyundai Motor America "Hyundai" is recalling certain 2019 Hyundai Santa Fe vehicles. The Side Curtain Air Bag "SCAB" mounting bolts may interfere with and damage the air bags during deployment.
In the event of a crash, if the air bags become damaged during deployment they may not inflate properly, increasing the risk of injury.
Hyundai will notify owners, and dealers will install a protective cover over the SCAB installation bolts, free of charge. The recall began December 3, 2018. Owners may contact Hyundai customer service at 1-855-371-9460. Hyundai's number for this recall is 177.
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.
