Recall
Hyundai Santa Fe — 18V715000
NHTSA ID
18V715000
Make
Hyundai
Model
Santa Fe
Years Affected
2019
Recall Date
2018-10-11
Component
AIR BAGS:SIDE/WINDOW
Units Affected
8,204
Completion Rate
—
Mfr Campaign No.
177
Summary
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.
Consequence
In the event of a crash, if the air bags become damaged during deployment they may not inflate properly, increasing the risk of injury.
Remedy
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.