SANTA FE UNSPECIFIED 2019: AIR BAGS:SIDE/WINDOW

Make : SANTA FE Model : UNSPECIFIED Year : 2019
Build Dates : 2018-05-24 - 2018-08-20
NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number : 18V715000
Date Owner's Notified: 2018-12-03 Date Received by ODI: 2018-10-11 Date Added to Database: 2018-10-16
Manufacturers Involved: Hyundai Motor America
Manufacturer's Responsible for the Recall:
Manufacturer Campaign Number: 177
Component: AIR BAGS:SIDE/WINDOW
Potential Number Of Units Affected : 8204
Summary:
      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.
Consequence:
      In the event of a crash, if the air bags become damaged during deployment they may not inflate properly, increasing the risk of injury.
Remedy:
      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.
Report Initiator: MFR V Report
Regulation Part Number: Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard Number:
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.