NHTSA Complaint #11541056 — 2007 HYUNDAI SANTA FE

AIR BAGS issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number	11541056
Vehicle	2007 HYUNDAI SANTA FE
Component	AIR BAGS
Date of Incident	August 18, 2023
Date Filed	August 27, 2023
Mileage	N/A miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	CA

Consumer Description

The Dealer at Selma Hyundai (2505 Highland Ave. Selma, Ca. 93662) was unable to complete the the recall. Dealer stated “unable to complete PODS update attempted multiple times. Current Scan tool does not support hook-up to cables and option is to update no present. Air bag light due to PODS (passenger occupant ECU) fault with loss of calibration. Scan tool will not communicate with passenger seat module.” “No repair at this time.”

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