Recalls
| Campaign | Manufacturer | Manufacturing date | Type | # of units affected | Date Owner notified Mfg | Recall Initiated by | Manufacturers of recalled vehicles/products | Report Recieved Date | Record Creation Date | Regulation Part Number | FMVSS Number | |||||
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| AIR BAGS - FRONTAL - SENSOR/CONTROL MODULE | ||||||||||||||||
| 10V061000 | HYUNDAI-KIA AMERICA TECHNICAL CENTER INC | from 11/10/2009 to 11/30/2009 | V (Vehicle) | 515 | 03/05/2010 | MFR | HYUNDAI-KIA AMERICA TECHNICAL CENTER INC | 02/25/2010 | 02/25/2010 | |||||||
| Defect Summary | Hyundai is recalling certain model year 2010 tucson vehicles. properly seated adult right front seat passengers weighing over approximately 240 pounds cause the passive occupant detection system (pods) module program to illuminate the air bag warning lamp. | |||||||||||||||
| Consequence Summary | If air bag warning lamp is illuminated, the passenger air bag will deploy if a crash of sufficient force to require front air bag deployment is experienced, and will not be deactivated if a child is seated in the right front seating position, which may increase the risk of injury to a child front passenger. | |||||||||||||||
| Corrective Summary | Dealers will reprogram the pods module free of charge. hyundai anticipates owners notification began by telephone on february 15 2010 and the notification was mailed on march 5, 2010. owners may contact hyundai customer assistance center at 1-800-633-5151. | |||||||||||||||
| Notes | Hyundai recall no.095.owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to http://www.safercar.gov . | |||||||||||||||
Bulletins
| Bulletin | Bulletin date | Replacement Bulletin | Item no. | Summary | Added |
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| AIR BAGS - SIDE/WINDOW | |||||
| TSB-09-BE-028 | 12/01/2009 | 10033038 | Hyundai: srs control module rollover sensor. a rollover sensor has been incorporated into the srs control module (srscm) beginning with the 2010 model year santa fe and tucson. the rollover sensor determines if it is necessary to deploy s | 06/25/2010 | |