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Hyundai Motor Company Pty Ltd - HYUNDAI Santa Fe (TM) 2021

recall information

Recall number
REC-005457
Campaign number
21D024
Original published date

make and model information

Make
HYUNDAI
Model
Santa Fe (TM)
Year range
2021
Affected units
34
Variant applicability
All variants within this model
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Identifying features

VIN (Vehicle identification number)

What are the defects?

Due to a manufacture issue, the seat belt pre-tensioner inflator may fracture when deployed in the event of an accident.

What are the hazards?

If the seat belt pre-tensioner inflator fractures, metal fragments may be propelled at high speed towards the vehicle occupants causing serious injury.

What should consumers do?

Owners of affected vehicles will be contacted by Hyundai Motor Company Australia in writing, requesting to make an appointment with their preferred authorised Hyundai dealership to have the component inspected and rectified, free of charge.
Supplier details
Hyundai Motor Company Pty Ltd

Who should owners/operators contact for more information?

Contact name
Hyundai Customer Care
Contact phone
1800 186 306

Responsible regulator

Department of Infrastructure, Transport, Regional Development, Communications and the Arts is the responsible regulator for this recall.

Product type