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NHTSA Campaign 22V816000

SEAT BELTS:PRETENSIONER

Issued by Hyundai Motor America · Reported Oct 31, 2022 · 14,933 vehicles affected

What's wrong

Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain 2023 Genesis G80 Electric, 2021-2022 Santa Fe Hybrid, and 2022-2023 Santa Fe Plug-In Hybrid vehicles. In the event of a crash, the front driver-side and/or passenger-side seat belt pretensioners may explode upon deployment.

Consequence

An exploding seat belt pretensioner can project metal fragments into the vehicle, strike vehicle occupants, and result in injury.

Remedy

Dealers will secure the seat belt pretensioners with a cap, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed December 14, 2022. Owners may contact Hyundai customer service at 1-855-371-9460. Hyundai's number for this recall is 238/011G. This recall is an expansion of recall numbers 22V-354 and 22V-458.

Vehicles affected by this recall

Make Model Year Units
GENESIS G80 ELECTRIFIED 2023 14,933
HYUNDAI SANTA FE HYBRID 2021 14,933
HYUNDAI SANTA FE HYBRID 2022 14,933
HYUNDAI SANTA FE PLUG-IN HYBRID 2022 14,933
HYUNDAI SANTA FE PLUG-IN HYBRID 2023 14,933

Source: NHTSA Campaign 22V816000 on nhtsa.gov. To check the current repair status for a specific vehicle, use our free VIN decoder.