Recall campaign · NHTSA 20V248000

Air bags: frontal

Hyundai Motor America filed this campaign with NHTSA on 2020-05-04.

Recall campaignNHTSA 20V248000

Air bags: frontal

Component
Air bags: frontal
Manufacturer
Hyundai Motor America
Vehicles affected
1,295
Reported to NHTSA
2020-05-04
Owners notified
2020-06-22

Defect description

Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain 2016 Genesis Coupe vehicles. The mounting bolts securing the driver-side frontal air bag may have been insufficiently tightened, potentially causing the air bag to detach from the steering wheel.

Safety risk

A detached driver's air bag increases the risk of injury in the event of a crash.

Manufacturer remedy

Hyundai will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the mounting bolts and retighten them as necessary, free of charge. The recall began June 22, 2020. Owners may contact Hyundai customer service at 1-800-633-5151. Hyundai's number for this recall is 192.

Notes

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.safercar.gov.

Scope of coverage

1 model year.

ModelYears on record
Hyundai Genesis Coupe2016

Safety recall repairs are provided free of charge by franchised dealers, regardless of vehicle age or mileage. This page displays aggregated data for the model year. To check recall status for a specific vehicle, search its VIN at nhtsa.gov.