recall information
Recall number
REC-000628
PRA number
2018/17136
Campaign number
81C074
Original published date
make and model information
Make
HYUNDAI
Model
SANTA FE
Year range
2018
Affected units
668
Identifying features
See attached VIN List
VIN (Vehicle identification number)
What are the defects?
Protrusion of the curtain airbag mounting bolt may interfere with airbag fabric in the event of deployment. Some vehicles may experience rear side, curtain airbag cushion damage when the airbag is deployed.
What are the hazards?
The mounting bolt may damage the airbag fabric in the event of deployment. The airbag may not provide optimum protection, and may cause serious injury to the rear occupant.
What should consumers do?
Affected consumers should contact an authorised Hyundai dealer, to have the exposed mounting bolt covered up, and to prevent contact between the bolt and fabric bag. The rectification will be free of charge.
For further information, consumers can contact Hyundai's Customer Care Centre on 1800 186 306, or find their local dealer at www.hyundai.com.au/dealer
For further information, consumers can contact Hyundai's Customer Care Centre on 1800 186 306, or find their local dealer at www.hyundai.com.au/dealer
Supplier details
Hyundai Motor Company Aust Pty Ltd
Who should owners/operators contact for more information?
Contact website
Responsible regulator
Department of Infrastructure, Transport, Regional Development, Communications and the Arts is the responsible regulator for this recall.