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VehicleMay 13, 2014137,500 affected

Hyundai recall: Air bags

What is wrong

Hyundai Motor Company (Hyundai) is recalling certain model year 2011-2014 Hyundai Tucson vehicles manufactured January 3, 2011, through December 23, 2013. In the affected vehicles, the air bag assembly installed in the steering wheel may come loose from its mounting.

What could happen

An air bag assembly that is not properly mounted may result in an increased risk of injury to the driver in the event of a crash.

The fix

Hyundai will notify owners, and dealers will inspect and tighten the bolts that secure the driver's air bag assembly, free of charge. The recall began on May 9, 2014. Owners may contact Hyundai customer service at 1-800-633-5151. Hyundai's number for this recall is 118.

Vehicles covered

Facts

NHTSA recall number
14V245000
Type
Vehicle
Filed by
Hyundai Motor Company
Reported to NHTSA
May 13, 2014
Owners notified
May 9, 2014
Vehicles or items affected
137,500
Started by
The manufacturer
Built
Jan 3, 2011 to Dec 23, 2013
Part
Air bags
Maker's own recall number
118

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.

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