Hyundai Motor America | NHTSA Recall #12V354000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 12V354000 by Hyundai Motor America. Affecting model year 2007 through 2009 santa fe vehicles manufactured from april 19, 2006, through july 7, 2008 Includes 199,118 affected units, Occupant Classification Systems, component: AIR BAGS, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Vehicle Make / Model

makesAndModels

model year 2007 through 2009 santa fe vehicles manufactured from april 19, 2006, through july 7, 2008

Defect Summary

Hyundai is recalling certain model year 2007 through 2009 santa fe vehicles manufactured from april 19, 2006, through july 7, 2008. the occupant classification system (ocs) may need recalibration to accurately detect small statured adults.

Corrective Action

Hyundai will notify owners, and dealers will update the classification software free of charge. the safety recall began on september 7, 2012. owners may contact hyundai at 1-800-633-5151.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 12V354000
Manufacturer: Hyundai Motor America
Report Received Date: 2012-07-25T00:00:00
Subject: Occupant classification systems
Component: Air Bags
Potentially Affected Units: 199,118

Details

MFR Campaign Number: 105
Recall Type: Vehicle
Defect Summary: Hyundai is recalling certain model year 2007 through 2009 santa fe vehicles manufactured from april 19, 2006, through july 7, 2008. the occupant classification system (ocs) may need recalibration to accurately detect small statured adults.
Consequence Summary: Improper classification or detection may cause the front passenger airbag not to deploy in the event of a crash, increasing the risk of injury to the front passenger.
Corrective Action: Hyundai will notify owners, and dealers will update the classification software free of charge. the safety recall began on september 7, 2012. owners may contact hyundai at 1-800-633-5151.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No
Do Not Drive: No
Completion Rate: N/A

Metadata

SID: row-v72d~bkg8_cuw9
NHTSA ID: 12V354000
Position: N/A
Created At: 1742808662
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Updated At: 1742808662
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