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2022–2023 Hyundai Elantra N, Elantra recall: Air bags: frontal

NHTSA campaign 22V-632 · August 18, 2022 · Hyundai Motor America

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Recall at a glance

Campaign number
22V632000
Reported
August 18, 2022
Manufacturer
Hyundai Motor America
Part
Air bags: frontal
Vehicles affected
About 247

What is wrong

Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain 2022 Elantra N and 2022-2023 Elantra vehicles. The emblem on the cover of the driver's front air bag may not have been welded properly, which can result in the emblem detaching upon deployment.

Safety risk

A detached air bag cover emblem may strike a vehicle occupant, which can increase the risk of injury.

The fix

Dealers will replace the air bag, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed October 14, 2022. Owners may contact Hyundai customer service at 1-855-371-9460. Hyundai's number for this recall is 234.

Affected models

Model years listed by NHTSA for this campaign. Only vehicles within the build range in the notice are affected.

Notes from the notice

Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.nhtsa.gov.

Frequently asked questions

Which vehicles are affected by this recall?

Hyundai Elantra (2022, 2023); Hyundai Elantra N (2022). Check your VIN to confirm.

What is the safety risk?

A detached air bag cover emblem may strike a vehicle occupant, which can increase the risk of injury.

What is the fix?

Dealers will replace the air bag, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed October 14, 2022. Owners may contact Hyundai customer service at 1-855-371-9460. Hyundai's number for this recall is 234.

Source: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) recall data for passenger vehicles, recalls since 2013, shown as published. This site is independent and not affiliated with NHTSA or any manufacturer. Check your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls and follow your manufacturer’s notice. Terms and disclaimer.