Component
AIR BAGS:SIDE/WINDOW
Manufacturer
Hyundai Motor America
What Happened
Your 2019 Hyundai Santa Fe may have a problem with the side curtain air bags. The bolts that hold them in place might be damaged in a crash, which could affect how well they deploy.
Risk if Unfixed
If this happens, the air bags might not work properly in a crash, which could increase the risk of injury.
Free Fix
Hyundai will fix this for you free of charge by installing a protective cover over the air bag bolts at a dealership.
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Original — What Happened
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.
Original — Risk if Unfixed
In the event of a crash, if the air bags become damaged during deployment they may not inflate properly, increasing the risk of injury.
Original — 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.
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