2022 HYUNDAI ELANTRA RECALL - #22V218000
RECALL FOR SEAT BELTS : PRETENSIONER
Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain 2021-2022 Elantra and 2020 Accent vehicles. In the event of a crash, the front driver and passenger-side seat belt pretensioners may explode upon deployment.
Information provided by the
National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.
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Recall Details
| Vehicle |
2022 HYUNDAI ELANTRA |
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| Manufacturer |
Hyundai Motor America |
| Manufactured between |
1/1/1900 - 1/1/1900 |
| Recalled on |
4/4/2022 |
| Influenced by |
Hyundai Motor America |
| Owners Notified on |
5/19/2022 |
| # Affected |
6,240 |
| Recalled for |
SEAT BELTS:PRETENSIONER |
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| Description |
Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain 2021-2022 Elantra and 2020 Accent vehicles. In the event of a crash, the front driver and passenger-side seat belt pretensioners may explode upon deployment. |
| Consequences |
Exploding seat belt pretensioners can project metal fragments into the vehicle, strike vehicle occupants, and result in injury. |
| Corrective action |
Dealers will replace the seat belt pretensioners, free of charge. Interim notification letters, notifying owners of the safety risk, were mailed on May 31, 2022. A second notice will be sent once remedy parts become available. Owners may contact Hyundai customer service at 1-855-371-9460. Hyundai's number for this recall is 223. This recall is replaced by NHTSA recall number 22V-354. Vehicles already repaired under this recall 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 ELANTRA Recall for SEAT BELTS, FRONT
2022 HYUNDAI ELANTRA Recall for SEAT BELTS, PRETENSIONER
2022 HYUNDAI ELANTRA Recall for SEAT BELTS, FRONT
2022 HYUNDAI ELANTRA Recall for SEAT BELTS, FRONT
2022 HYUNDAI ELANTRA Recall for SEAT BELTS, FRONT
2022 HYUNDAI ELANTRA Recall for SEAT BELTS, FRONT
2022 HYUNDAI ELANTRA Recall for SEAT BELTS, PRETENSIONER
2022 HYUNDAI ELANTRA Recall for SEAT BELTS, PRETENSIONER
2022 HYUNDAI ELANTRA Recall for AIR BAGS, FRONTAL
2022 HYUNDAI ELANTRA Recall for AIR BAGS, FRONTAL
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| Technical Service Bulletins |
Jul 08, 2021 - 060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
On certain 2021-2022 Elantra vehicles, a coolant leak at the Water Temperature Sensor (WTS) may be observed due to machining burrs at the mounting port of the cylinder head, resulting in improper coolant sealing.
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