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2012 Hyundai SONATA Seat Belts Pretensioner Recall


NHTSA Recall #	140692
NHTSA Compaign #	17V617000
MFG Compaign #	169
Manufacturer	Hyundai Motor America
Supplier	HYUNDAI
Brand	HYUNDAI
Model	SONATA
Model Year	2012
Component	SEAT BELTS:FRONT:ANCHORAGE
Date of notification	06/11/17
Begin date of manufacuring	11/12/09
End date of manufacturing	29/05/14
Type of recall	V
Recall initiator	ODI
Report received	04/10/17
Report created	05/10/17
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Estimated number of affected units	443545
Defect summary	Hyundai motor america (hyundai) is recalling certain 2011-2014 sonata and 2011-2015 sonata hybrid vehicles previously repaired under recall campaign 17v-152. The seat belt linkages for both front seat belts may detach from the seat belt anchor pretensioners.
Consequence summary	If the seat belt linkage detaches from the seat belt anchorage, it can not properly restrain the occupant in the event of a crash, increasing the risk of injury.
Corrective action	Hyundai will notify owners, and dealers will again verify the connection between the seat belt linkage and the pretensioner and additionally install a warning label to prevent future seat belt linkage detachment, free of charge. The recall began november 6, 2017. Owners may contact hyundai customer service at 1-855-371-9460. Hyundai's number for this recall is 169.
Recall notes	Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153).

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2012 Hyundai SONATA Seat Belts Pretensioner Recall

2012 Hyundai SONATA Seat Belts Pretensioner Recall

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