2022 HYUNDAI ACCENT RECALL - #22V354000
RECALL FOR SEAT BELTS : FRONT
Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain 2020-2022 Accent, 2021-2022 Elantra, and 2021-2022 Elantra HEV vehicles. In the event of a crash, the front driver-side and/or passenger-side seat belt pretensioners may explode upon deployment.
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National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.
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Recall Details
Vehicle |
2022 HYUNDAI ACCENT |
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Manufacturer |
Hyundai Motor America |
Manufactured between |
1/1/1900 - 1/1/1900 |
Recalled on |
5/19/2022 |
Influenced by |
Hyundai Motor America |
Owners Notified on |
8/29/2022 |
# Affected |
230,233 |
Recalled for |
SEAT BELTS:FRONT |
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Description |
Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain 2020-2022 Accent, 2021-2022 Elantra, and 2021-2022 Elantra HEV vehicles. In the event of a crash, the front driver-side and/or passenger-side seat belt pretensioners may explode upon deployment. |
Consequences |
An exploding seat belt pretensioner can project metal fragments into the vehicle, strike vehicle occupants, and result in injury. |
Corrective action |
Dealers will secure the seat belt pretensioner(s) with a cap, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed August 28, 2022. Owners may contact Hyundai customer service at 1-855-371-9460. Hyundai's number for this recall is 229. This recall expands and replaces NHTSA recall numbers 21V-796, 22V-069, 22V-218, and 22V-123 for Accent, Elantra, and Elantra HEV vehicles. All Accent, Elantra, and Elantra HEV vehicles already repaired under the previous recalls will need to have the new remedy completed. |
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.nhtsa.gov. |
See also |
2022 HYUNDAI ACCENT Recall for STEERING, COLUMN
2022 HYUNDAI ACCENT Recall for SEAT BELTS, PRETENSIONER
2022 HYUNDAI ACCENT Recall for SEAT BELTS, PRETENSIONER
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