Hyundai Motor America | NHTSA Recall #21V796000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 21V796000 by Hyundai Motor America. Affecting 2021 elantra, elantra hev, venue, genesis gv80 and 2022 genesis gv70 vehicles Includes 978 affected units, Seat Belt Pretensioner May Explode, component: SEAT BELTS, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Vehicle Make / Model

makesAndModels

2021 elantra, elantra hev, venue, genesis gv80 and 2022 genesis gv70 vehicles

Defect Summary

Hyundai motor america (hyundai) is recalling certain 2021 elantra, elantra hev, venue, genesis gv80 and 2022 genesis gv70 vehicles. in the event of a crash, the front driver-side and/or passenger-side seat belt pretensioner(s) may explode upon deployment.

Corrective Action

Dealers will replace the seat belt pretensioners, free of charge. owner notification letters were mailed february 10, 2022. Owners may contact hyundai customer service at 1-855-371-9460. hyundai's numbers for this recall are 211 and 009g. this recall is replaced by nhtsa recall numbers 22v-354 for elantra and elantra hev vehicles, 22v-458 for venue vehicles, and 23v-094 for genesis vehicles. elantra, elantra hev, venue, and genesis vehicles already repaired under this recall will need to have the new remedies completed.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 21V796000
Manufacturer: Hyundai Motor America
Report Received Date: 2021-10-13T00:00:00
Subject: Seat belt pretensioner may explode
Component: Seat Belts
Potentially Affected Units: 978

Details

MFR Campaign Number: 211/009G
Recall Type: Vehicle
Defect Summary: Hyundai motor america (hyundai) is recalling certain 2021 elantra, elantra hev, venue, genesis gv80 and 2022 genesis gv70 vehicles. in the event of a crash, the front driver-side and/or passenger-side seat belt pretensioner(s) may explode upon deployment.
Consequence Summary: An exploding seat belt pretensioner could project metal fragments into the vehicle, striking vehicle occupants and resulting in injury.
Corrective Action: Dealers will replace the seat belt pretensioners, free of charge. owner notification letters were mailed february 10, 2022. Owners may contact hyundai customer service at 1-855-371-9460. hyundai's numbers for this recall are 211 and 009g. this recall is replaced by nhtsa recall numbers 22v-354 for elantra and elantra hev vehicles, 22v-458 for venue vehicles, and 23v-094 for genesis vehicles. elantra, elantra hev, venue, and genesis vehicles already repaired under this recall will need to have the new remedies completed.

Safety Information

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

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NHTSA ID: 21V796000
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Created At: 1742808662
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Updated At: 1742808662
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