A frontal air bag that does not adequately protect the driver's neck may increase their risk of injury in the event of a crash.
A frontal air bag that does not adequately protect the driver's neck may increase their risk of injury in the event of a crash.
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Source Page by GovInfoNow · govinfonow.com/recall/1227058-hyundai-sonata-2016-recall-air-bags · Recall date August 24, 2016 · Official notice: NHTSA #16V615000
“HYUNDAI SONATA (2016) recall — Air Bags.” GovInfoNow, recall dated August 24, 2016. https://govinfonow.com/recall/1227058-hyundai-sonata-2016-recall-air-bags. Based on NHTSA recall 16V615000 (https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls?nhtsaId=16V615000).
Hyundai will notify owners, and dealers will replace the driver's frontal air bag module, free of charge. The recall began October 14, 2016. Owners may contact Hyundai customer service at 1-800-633-5151. Hyundai's number for this recall is 148.
We’ve drafted a message you can send Hyundai Motor America to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall 16V615000 — Hyundai Motor America HYUNDAI SONATA (2016) recall — Air Bags Hello, I own a HYUNDAI SONATA (2016) recall — Air Bags that is covered by recall 16V615000 from Hyundai Motor America. The official recall notice states: Hyundai will notify owners, and dealers will replace the driver's frontal air bag module, free of charge. The recall began October 14, 2016. Owners may contact Hyundai customer service at 1-800-633-5151. Hyundai's number for this recall is 148. 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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