HYUNDAI TUCSON 2012: AIR BAGS
NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 14V245000
| Make | Model | Year |
|---|---|---|
| HYUNDAI | TUCSON | 2012 |
| Date Owners Notified | Date Received by ODI | Date Added to Database |
| 2014-05-09 | 2014-05-13 | 2014-05-13 |
Production Dates: 2011-01-03 - 2013-12-23
Manufacturers Involved: Hyundai Motor America
Manufacturer Campaign Number: 118
Component: AIR BAGS
Potential Number Of Units Affected: 137500
Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report
Hyundai Motor Company "Hyundai" is recalling certain model year 2011-2014 Hyundai Tucson vehicles manufactured January 3, 2011, through December 23, 2013. In the affected vehicles, the air bag assembly installed in the steering wheel may come loose from its mounting.
An air bag assembly that is not properly mounted may result in an increased risk of injury to the driver in the event of a crash.
Hyundai will notify owners, and dealers will inspect and tighten the bolts that secure the driver's air bag assembly, free of charge. The recall began on May 9, 2014. Owners may contact Hyundai customer service at 1-800-633-5151. Hyundai's number for this recall is 118.
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.
