If the ODS fails to detect that the seat is occupied by a child restraint seat, the front air bag will not be deactivated and, in the event of a crash necessitating front air bag deployment, the air bag deployment could cause increased risk of injury to the occupant in the child restraint seat.
If the ODS fails to detect that the seat is occupied by a child restraint seat, the front air bag will not be deactivated and, in the event of a crash necessitating front air bag deployment, the air bag deployment could cause increased risk of injury to the occupant in the child restraint seat.
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Source Page by GovInfoNow · govinfonow.com/recall/1248332-hyundai-accent-2015-recall-air-bags · Recall date April 13, 2015 · Official notice: NHTSA #15V218000
“HYUNDAI ACCENT (2015) recall — Air Bags.” GovInfoNow, recall dated April 13, 2015. https://govinfonow.com/recall/1248332-hyundai-accent-2015-recall-air-bags. Based on NHTSA recall 15V218000 (https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls?nhtsaId=15V218000).
Hyundai will notify owners, and dealers will correct ODS software, free of charge. The recall began on June 4, 2015. Owners may contact Hyundai customer service at 1-855-671-3059. Hyundai's number for this recall is 129.
We’ve drafted a message you can send Hyundai Motor America to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall 15V218000 — Hyundai Motor America HYUNDAI ACCENT (2015) recall — Air Bags Hello, I own a HYUNDAI ACCENT (2015) recall — Air Bags that is covered by recall 15V218000 from Hyundai Motor America. The official recall notice states: Hyundai will notify owners, and dealers will correct ODS software, free of charge. The recall began on June 4, 2015. Owners may contact Hyundai customer service at 1-855-671-3059. Hyundai's number for this recall is 129. 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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