HYUNDAI SONATA HYBRID 2015: SEAT BELTS:FRONT:ANCHORAGE
NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 17V152000
| Make | Model | Year |
|---|---|---|
| HYUNDAI | SONATA HYBRID | 2015 |
| Date Owners Notified | Date Received by ODI | Date Added to Database |
| 2017-04-13 | 2017-03-08 | 2017-03-09 |
Production Dates: 2010-12-02 - 2015-01-09
Manufacturers Involved: Hyundai Motor America
Manufacturer Campaign Number: 160
Component: SEAT BELTS:FRONT:ANCHORAGE
Potential Number Of Units Affected: 977778
Report Initiator: ODI ODI Report
Hyundai Motor America "Hyundai" is recalling certain 2011-2014 Sonata and 2011-2015 Sonata Hybrid vehicles. In the affected vehicles, the seat belt linkages for both front seat belts may detach from the seat belt anchor pretensioners.
In the event of a crash, if the seat belts detach from the anchor pretensioners, it can increase the risk of injury.
Hyundai will notify owners and dealers will inspect the connection between the seat belt linkages and the seat belt anchor pretensioners, repairing them as necessary, free of charge. The recall is expected to begin April 7, 2017. Owner's may contact Hyundai customer service at 1-855-371-9460. Hyundai's number for the recall is 160.
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.
