Transport Canada Recall - 2020159 -
Brand(s)
Last updated
Summary
Product
Car recalled by
Issue
Vehicle - Airbag
What to do
Please see corrective actions section below
Affected products
2009 | HYUNDAI | ELANTRA TOURING, 2009 | HYUNDAI | ELANTRA
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
Vehicle recall
Category
Vehicles - Car
Companies
Published by
Transport Canada
Audience
General public
Identification number
RA-79786
Transport Canada
ID
2020159
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