Recall 12V352000 — AIR BAGS:SIDE/WINDOW Defect in 2012-2013 HYUNDAI SONATA

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RECALL This recall affects up to 29,767 vehicles.

Recall Summary

NHTSA Campaign 12V352000
Manufacturer Hyundai Motor Company
Vehicles Affected 29,767
Component AIR BAGS:SIDE/WINDOW
Date Notified
Affected Vehicles

Defect Description

Hyundai is recalling certain model year 2012-2013 Hyundai Sonata passenger cars, manufactured from January 24, 2012, through June 21, 2012. The curtain side airbags on these vehicles may inflate without deployment command due to an error during manufacturing.

Safety Consequence

The curtain airbag may inflate without deployment command and increase the risk of injury to occupants of the vehicle. Additionally, an unexpected deployment would be a significant driver distraction and would limit the driver's visibility, increasing the risk of a crash.

Remedy

Hyundai dealers will notify owners, and dealers will replace the curtain side airbags free of charge. This recall began on August 31, 2012. Owners may contact Hyundai at 1-800-633-5151.

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