NHTSA Recall # | 93518 |
NHTSA Compaign # | 12V354000 |
MFG Compaign # | 105 |
Manufacturer | Hyundai Motor Company |
Supplier | HYUNDAI |
Brand | HYUNDAI |
Model | SANTA FE |
Model Year | 2009 |
Component | AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:SENSOR/CONTROL MODULE |
Date of notification | 07/09/12 |
Begin date of manufacuring | 19/04/06 |
End date of manufacturing | 07/07/08 |
Type of recall | V |
Recall initiator | MFR |
Report received | 25/07/12 |
Report created | 26/07/12 |
Regulation part number | |
FMV safety standard number | |
Estimated number of affected units | 199118 |
Defect summary | Hyundai is recalling certain model year 2007 through 2009 santa fe vehicles manufactured from april 19, 2006, through july 7, 2008. The occupant classification system (ocs) may need recalibration to accurately detect small statured adults. |
Consequence summary | Improper classification or detection may cause the front passenger airbag not to deploy in the event of a crash, increasing the risk of injury to the front passenger. |
Corrective action | Hyundai will notify owners, and dealers will update the classification software free of charge. The safety recall began on september 7, 2012. Owners may contact hyundai at 1-800-633-5151. |
Recall notes | Hyundai's recall campaign number is 105. Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153). |