Automotive recall

Transport Canada Recall - 2020159 - HYUNDAI

Brand(s)
Last updated

Summary

Product
Car recalled by HYUNDAI
Issue
Vehicle - Airbag
What to do

Please see corrective actions section below

Affected products

2009 | HYUNDAI | ELANTRA, 2009 | HYUNDAI | ELANTRA TOURING

Issue

Issue:
On certain vehicles, the driver-front airbag inflator could rupture when the airbag deploys in a crash. If this happens, the airbag may not fully inflate and fragments could be propelled toward vehicle occupants.
UPDATE - October 14, 2024: This recall has been expanded to include certain Elantra Touring vehicles.

Safety Risk:
An airbag inflator that ruptures can create a risk of injury or death.

Corrective Actions:
Hyundai will notify owners by mail and instruct you to take your vehicle to a dealer to replace the driver-front airbag inflator.

Additional information

Background

Visit Transport Canada’s Motor Vehicle Safety Recalls Database for the original recall.

Details
Original published date:
Alert / recall type
Automotive recall
Category
Vehicles - Car
Companies
Published by
Transport Canada
Audience
General public
Identification number
RA-66303
Transport Canada ID
2020159

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