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VehicleOct 31, 202214,933 affected

Genesis / Hyundai recall: Seat belts

What is 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.

What could happen

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

The fix

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 covered

Facts

NHTSA recall number
22V816000
Type
Vehicle
Filed by
Hyundai Motor America
Reported to NHTSA
Oct 31, 2022
Owners notified
Dec 14, 2022
Vehicles or items affected
14,933
Started by
The manufacturer
Built
–
Part
Seat belts › Front; Seat belts › Pretensioner
Maker's own recall number
238/011G

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.nhtsa.gov.

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