NHTSA Campaign 18V715000
AIR BAGS:SIDE/WINDOW
Issued by Hyundai Motor America · Reported Oct 11, 2018 · 8,204 vehicles affected
What's wrong
Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain 2019 Hyundai Santa Fe vehicles. The Side Curtain Air Bag (SCAB) mounting bolts may interfere with and damage the air bags during deployment.
Consequence
In the event of a crash, if the air bags become damaged during deployment they may not inflate properly, increasing the risk of injury.
Remedy
Hyundai will notify owners, and dealers will install a protective cover over the SCAB installation bolts, free of charge. The recall began December 3, 2018. Owners may contact Hyundai customer service at 1-855-371-9460. Hyundai's number for this recall is 177.
Vehicles affected by this recall
| Make | Model | Year | Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| HYUNDAI | SANTA FE | 2019 | 8,204 |
Source: NHTSA Campaign 18V715000 on nhtsa.gov. To check the current repair status for a specific vehicle, use our free VIN decoder.