Hyundai recall: Structure
What is wrong
Hyundai Motor Company (Hyundai) is recalling certain model year 2010-2012 Elantra Touring vehicles manufactured December 15, 2009, through May 7, 2012. The affected vehicles have a support bracket attached to the headliner that may become displaced during a side curtain airbag deployment.
What could happen
If the headliner support bracket makes contact with an occupant during a crash, it may cause a laceration injury.
The fix
Hyundai will notify owners, and dealers will apply adhesive strips to the headliner, free of charge. The recall began on July 28, 2014. Owners may contact Hyundai customer service at 1-800-633-5151. Hyundai's number for this recall is 117.
Vehicles covered
- Hyundai Elantra Touring 2010–2012
Facts
- NHTSA recall number
- 14V310000
- Type
- Vehicle
- Filed by
- Hyundai Motor Company
- Reported to NHTSA
- Jun 10, 2014
- Owners notified
- Jul 28, 2014
- Vehicles or items affected
- 35,000
- Started by
- NHTSA investigation
- Built
- Dec 15, 2009 to May 7, 2012
- Part
- Structure › Frame and members
- Maker's own recall number
- 117
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.
Other recalls for the same vehicles
- Hyundai recall: Service brakes, hydraulic Feb 4, 2020
- Hyundai recall: Steering Feb 23, 2015
- Hyundai recall: Exterior lighting Apr 1, 2013
To check one car, enter its 17-character VIN on the official NHTSA page: a recall may cover only some vehicles of a model year.
Recall data: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). Nebula is not affiliated with or endorsed by NHTSA.