If the component detaches during deployment, the curtain air bag may not inflate properly during a crash, increasing the risk of injury. Additionally, if the detached component were to enter the vehicle occupant compartment, there could be an increased risk of occupant injury.
If the component detaches during deployment, the curtain air bag may not inflate properly during a crash, increasing the risk of injury. Additionally, if the detached component were to enter the vehicle occupant compartment, there could be an increased risk of occupant injury.
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Source Page by GovInfoNow · govinfonow.com/recall/1225014-hyundai-santa-fe-sport-2018-recall-air-bags · Recall date December 13, 2017 · Official notice: NHTSA #17V801000
“HYUNDAI SANTA FE SPORT (2018) recall — Air Bags.” GovInfoNow, recall dated December 13, 2017. https://govinfonow.com/recall/1225014-hyundai-santa-fe-sport-2018-recall-air-bags. Based on NHTSA recall 17V801000 (https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls?nhtsaId=17V801000).
Hyundai will notify owners, and dealers will replace the driver and passenger side curtain air bags, free of charge. The recall is expected to begin February 9, 2018. Owners may contact Hyundai customer service at 1-855-671-3059. Hyundai's number for this recall is 171.
We’ve drafted a message you can send Hyundai Motor America to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall 17V801000 — Hyundai Motor America HYUNDAI SANTA FE SPORT (2018) recall — Air Bags Hello, I own a HYUNDAI SANTA FE SPORT (2018) recall — Air Bags that is covered by recall 17V801000 from Hyundai Motor America. The official recall notice states: Hyundai will notify owners, and dealers will replace the driver and passenger side curtain air bags, free of charge. The recall is expected to begin February 9, 2018. Owners may contact Hyundai customer service at 1-855-671-3059. Hyundai's number for this recall is 171. I’m writing to arrange the remedy described in the recall (a refund, repair, or replacement as applicable). Could you please tell me the next steps to resolve this? Thank you.
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