Hyundai Motor America – Bolts Damaging Side Curtain Air Bags

Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain 2019 Hyundai Santa Fe vehicles. The Side Curtain Air Bag (SCAB) mounting bolts may interfere with and damage the air bags during deployment.


Report Received Date 10/11/2018
NHTSA ID 18V715000
Consequence Summary In the event of a crash, if the air bags become damaged during deployment they may not inflate properly, increasing the risk of injury.
Corrective Action Hyundai will notify owners, and dealers will install a protective cover over the SCAB installation bolts, free of charge. The recall began December 3, 2018. Owners may contact Hyundai customer service at 1-855-371-9460. Hyundai's number for this recall is 177.
Recall Code 177
Potentially Affected 8204
Fire Risk When Parked No
Do Not Drive No
Recall Link Go to Recall (https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls?nhtsaId=18V715000)

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