Hyundai Motor America is recalling certain 2017 Santa Fe Sport vehicles
— Recall Campaign #17V365000
Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain 2017 Santa Fe Sport vehicles. In the affected vehicles, the bolt for the driver's seat belt anchor might not have been sufficiently tightened during assembly.
The recall was influenced by the manufacturer with about 17,160 units affected.
NHTSA Safety Recall Notice
17V365000
| Manufacturer: | Hyundai Motor America |
|---|---|
| Recall date: | June 05, 2017 |
| NHTSA Campaign #: | 17V365000 |
| Units affected: | 17,160 |
- Description:
- Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain 2017 Santa Fe Sport vehicles. In the affected vehicles, the bolt for the driver's seat belt anchor might not have been sufficiently tightened during assembly.
- Consequeces:
- If the bolt was not sufficiently tightened, driver's seat belt may come unanchored in a collision, increasing the risk of injury to the occupant.
- Corrective action:
- Hyundai will notify owners and dealers will verify that the driver's seatbelt anchor is properly secured, free of charge. The recall began July 7, 2017. Owner's may contact Hyundai customer service at 1-800-633-5151. Hyundai's number for the recall is 165.
- 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.