Recall
Hyundai Venue — 22V458000
NHTSA ID
22V458000
Make
Hyundai
Model
Venue
Years Affected
2022
Recall Date
2022-06-27
Component
SEAT BELTS:FRONT
Units Affected
72,142
Completion Rate
—
Mfr Campaign No.
231
Summary
Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain 2020-2022 Venue vehicles. In the event of a crash, the front driver-side and/or passenger-side seat belt pretensioners may explode upon deployment.
Consequence
An exploding seat belt pretensioner can project metal fragments into the vehicle, strike vehicle occupants, and result in injury.
Remedy
Dealers will secure the seat belt pretensioners with a cap, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed October 25, 2022. Owners may contact Hyundai customer service at 1-855-371-9460. Hyundai's number for this recall is 231. This recall expands and replaces NHTSA recall number 21V-796 for Venue vehicles. Venue vehicles previously repaired under 21V-796 will need to have the new remedy completed.