Air Bag Related Problems of the 2022 Hyundai Elantra

Table 1 shows one common air bag related problems of the 2022 Hyundai Elantra.

Table 1. Air Bag related problems of Hyundai Elantra

Problem Category Number of Problems
Air Bag problems
3

Air Bag problem #1

The air bags failed in deploy and the automatic calling system failed to call the police upon impact. My mirror was taken off in a hit and run and the police were not contacted. The passenger side of my car was hit in an incorrect lane change by the other party and the intercom system did not call the police. I was rear ended in a 45 pmh zone and airbags failed to deploy and the intercom system did not call the police. I was t boned in a 45 mph zone and the airbags failed to deploy and the police were once again not called automatically by the car. Due to the amount of damage to the car my lien holder lost interest and did not send any one to check on the damages, not did my insurance as I did not have collision coverage. The police after the tbone said my car looked totaled. My car was checked regularly for alignments and oil changes. There was no warning lamps or anything out of the usual on the dash. Since this car was deemed totaled and beyond repair the lien holder dropped interest in the vehicle and was sent to auction on may 14th in naples florida.

Air Bag problem #2

The contact's wife owned a 2022 Hyundai electra. The contact stated that while driving at 68 mph and the accelerator pedal was depressed the vehicle collided with a deer. The contact stated that the air bags deployed upon impact. The vehicle was towed to a salvage lot. A police report was filed. The contact's wife sustained neck, left shoulder, and chest injuries. Medical treatment was needed. The manufacturer was not notified of the failure. The failure mileage was approximately 60,000.

Air Bag problem #3

The contact owns a 2022 Hyundai Elantra. The contact received notification of NHTSA campaign number 22v354000 (seat belts) however, the part to do the recall repair was unavailable. The local dealer was contacted and it was confirmed that the part was not available. The contact stated that the manufacturer had exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The manufacturer was made aware of the issue. The contact had not experienced a failure. Parts distribution disconnect.


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