NHTSA Recall 09V497000
NHTSA Campaign Id 09V497000; Date: Dec. 28, 2009
The seat occupant is at an increased risk of injury should the air bag not deploy as intended.
Recalled Vehicles:
2006 Hyundai Azera; 2007 Hyundai Azera; 2008 Hyundai Azera; 2009 Hyundai Azera
Component: Air Bags:frontal
Manufactured by: Hyundai Motor Company
Affected Units:: 65,185
Recall Summary:
Hyundai is recalling certain model year 2006 through 2009 azera vehicles manufactured from September 27, 2005, through October 1, 2008. The wiring harness for the right front seat belt tension sensor may sustain damage after repeated use of the seat belt. If the seat belt tension sensor wiring becomes damaged the air bag will not deploy in the event of a crash necessitating front air bag deployment.
How to Fix:
Hyundai will notify owners and repair the vehicles free of charge. The safety recall began on February 22, 2010. Owners may contact Hyundai customer assistance center at 1-800-633-5151.
Recall Notes:
Hyundai's recall campaign number is 094. Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to http://www.safercar.gov .
Date Owners notified by Manufacturer: Feb 22, 2010
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