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NHTSA recall 01V347000

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Campaign
Published byNHTSA (United States)
Campaign number01V347000
ManufacturerHYUNDAI MOTOR COMPANY
Reported2001-11-06
Owners notified2002-05-27
ComponentAIR BAGS
Units potentially affected86513

What is wrong

VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER VEHICLES. THE SUPPLEMENTAL RESTRAINT SYSTEM (SRS) AIR BAG WARNING LIGHT COULD ILLUMINATE DUE TO MOTION OF THE SIDE IMPACT AIR BAG WIRING HARNESS AND SIDE IMPACT AIR BAG WIRING HARNESS CONNECTOR THAT MOUNT TO THE ADJUSTABLE SEAT CUSHION ASSEMBLY. THIS CONDITION ONLY RELATES TO THE DRIVER AND/OR PASSENGER SEAT-MOUNTED SIDE IMPACT AIR BAG(S).

What can happen

THIS CONDITION COULD PREVENT SEAT MOUNTED SIDE IMPACT AIR BAG DEPLOYMENT DURING AN ACCIDENT WHERE SUCH DEPLOYMENT SHOULD OCCUR. NON-DEPLOYMENT OF THE SRS SIDE IMPACT AIR BAGS COULD INCREASE THE RISK OF INJURY DURING AN ACCIDENT WHERE SIDE IMPACT AIR BAG DEPLOYMENT IS INTENDED.

The remedy

DEALERS WILL MORE SECURELY FASTEN THE FRONT SEAT SIDE IMPACT AIR BAG WIRING HARNESS AND CONNECTORS TO THE VEHICLE'S FRONT SEAT CUSHION FRAMES. OWNER NOTIFICATION WILL OCCUR IN SIX MAILINGS ON MAY 27, JUNE 3, JUNE 10, JUNE 17, JUNE 24, AND JULY 1, 2002. OWNERS WHO TAKE THEIR VEHICLES TO AN AUTHORIZED DEALER ON AN AGREED UPON SERVICE DATE AND DO NOT RECEIVE THE FREE REMEDY WITHIN A REASONABLE TIME SHOULD CONTACT HYUNDAI AT 1-800-633-5151.

Notes

ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S AUTO SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-DASH-2-DOT (1-888-327-4236).

Vehicles this campaign lists
1999 HYUNDAI SONATABuilt 1998-03-01 to 2000-11-22.
2000 HYUNDAI SONATABuilt 1998-03-01 to 2000-11-22.
2001 HYUNDAI SONATABuilt 1998-03-01 to 2000-11-22.

A vehicle with no link is not in this site's catalog, which covers cars, multipurpose vehicles and trucks by model year. The campaign is from data as of 2026-10-19.

Bulletins for the same vehicles and component

Bulletins for the same vehicles and component
2005022002-09-24. Service bulletin. SUBJECT REGARDING SIDE IMPACT AIR BAG WIRE HARNESS ROUTING. *JG
99000041999-11-08. Service bulletin. SUBJECT REGARDING SERVICE REMINDER FOR VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH SIDE AIR BAGS. *TT
99900081999-11-02. Service bulletin. THIS BULLETIN CLARIFIES THE NEW ACRONYMS FOR DRIVER'S SIDE AIR BAG (DSAB) AND PASSENGER SIDE AIR BAG (PSAB). *TT
99000011999-04-22. Service bulletin. MODIFICATIONS REGARDING SEAT COVER - SIDE AIR BAG WARNING. *TT

A bulletin is the manufacturer's note to its dealers. It is not part of this recall.

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