2005 Hyundai SANTA FE Air Bags Recall

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2005 Hyundai SANTA FE Air Bags Recall

 NHTSA Recall #49963
NHTSA Compaign #05V450000
MFG Compaign #074
 ManufacturerHYUNDAI MOTOR COMPANY
 SupplierHYUNDAI
 BrandHYUNDAI
 ModelSANTA FE
 Model Year2005
 ComponentAIR BAGS
 Date of notification21/12/05
 Begin date of manufacuring10/08/04
 End date of manufacturing05/11/04
Type of recallV
Recall initiatorOVSC
 Report received04/10/05
 Report created05/10/05
Regulation part number571
FMV safety standard number208
Estimated number of affected units12000
 Defect summaryOn certain vehicles equipped with an occupant classification system (ocs) the right front seat of the vehicle may misclassify certain small children seated on the front edge of the seat as an adult.
 Consequence summaryThe possibility of misclassification of certain small children as an adult may allow the right front airbag to deploy in a frontal collision crash or the side impact airbag to deploy in a side collision crash; severe injury or death could occur.
 Corrective actionDealers will ensure that the vehicle's ocs will properly classify certain small children when seated on the front edge of the seat and will disable the right front airbags. Dealers will reprogram the vehicle's ocs electronic control unit to provide an increased margin for recognition of certain small children. The recall began on december 21, 2005. Owners may contact hyundai at 1-800-633-5151.
 Recall notesHyundai recall no. 074. Customers 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.

  • What is Recall?

    A recall is when a product is removed from the market or a correction is made to the product because it is either defective or potentially harmful.
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    Failure is the state or condition of not meeting a desirable or intended objective, and may be viewed as the opposite of success. Product failure ranges from failure to sell the product to fracture of the product, in the worst cases leading to personal injury, the province of forensic engineering.
  • What is Defect?

    Non-conformance of a car component with the specified requirements, or non-fulfillment of user expectations, including the safety aspects.

 

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