| Issue ID | 932982 |
| Internal NHTSA # | 10468386 |
| Manufacurer | HYUNDAI MOTOR COMPANY |
| Brand | HYUNDAI |
| Model | AZERA |
| Model Year | 2006 |
| File date | 16/06/09 |
| Component | AIR BAGS |
| Product type code | VEHICLE |
| Description of the problem | Purchased 2006 hyundai azera new from reliable hyundai, 438 s. Ingram mill road, springfield, mo 65802. Since purchase we have experienced a history of problems with the air bag system that continue to this day. Summary of service (not an all inclusive service history. 2009 june 16 air bag light is on. All checks fine. Cleared air bag system. 2009 july 07 air bag light is on. Replaced the entire seat bottom to get a new pods system 0. 7 cleared all codes. 2009 july 24 air bag light is on. B1495 seat belt tensioner defect. One was not making good connection code and no dtc's present. Covers coming off of seat where they had worked prior. 2009 august 05 air bag light is on. Faulty seat bottom and passenger side seatbelt assemble. Replaced both checks. 2010 april 27 perform seat belt recall 094. 2010 december 02 passenger side seat back wrong cloth on bottom. Removed and installed seat back cover that matches driver side 2011 april 27 air bag cloth on a pillar on drivers side front is fraying.(damage was done at a prior service visit). 2012 july 19 air bag light is on, has been on several times before. B1701 drivers buckle high resistance; reliable claims we, the owners, are responsible for this repair. We feel the repair costs are not our responsibility. Multiple calls to the 800 number provided with no satisfaction. |
| Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 26356 |
| Number of Occurences | 1 |
| Source of the issue | NHTSA WEB SITE |
| City and State | SPRINGFIELD, MO |
| VIN pattern | KMHFC46F66AXXXXXX |
| Was vehicle invloved in a crash? | N |
| Was vehicle involved in a fire? | N |
| Was incedent reported to police? | N |
| Was medical attention required? | |
| Was part original equipment? | |
| No. of injured persons | 0 |
| No. of fatalities | 0 |
| Date of purchase | 07/08/26 |
| Was original owner? | N |
| Anti-lock brakes | N |
| Cruise control | N |
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| Dealer's name | RELIABLE HYUNDAI |
| Dealer's telephone number | |
| Dealer's city | SPRINGFIELD |
| Dealer's state code | MO |
| Dealer's ZIP code | 65802 |