# NHTSA recall 09V497000

A recall listed here may apply to a vehicle of this year, make and model. Only the manufacturer can say whether it applies to one vehicle: check the VIN with the official lookups.

- Published by: NHTSA \(United States\)
- Campaign number: 09V497000
- Manufacturer's number: 094
- Manufacturer: Hyundai Motor Company
- Reported: 2009\-12\-28
- Owners notified: 2010\-02\-22
- Component: SEAT BELTS:FRONT; AIR BAGS:FRONTAL
- Units potentially affected: 65185

## What is wrong

HYUNDAI IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2006 THROUGH 2009 AZERA VEHICLES MANUFACTURED FROM SEPTEMBER 27, 2005, THROUGH OCTOBER 1, 2008.  THE WIRING HARNESS FOR THE RIGHT FRONT SEAT BELT TENSION SENSOR MAY SUSTAIN DAMAGE AFTER REPEATED USE OF THE SEAT BELT.  IF THE SEAT BELT TENSION SENSOR WIRING BECOMES DAMAGED THE AIR BAG WILL NOT DEPLOY IN THE EVENT OF A CRASH NECESSITATING FRONT AIR BAG DEPLOYMENT.


## What can happen

THE SEAT OCCUPANT IS AT AN INCREASED RISK OF INJURY SHOULD THE AIR BAG NOT DEPLOY AS INTENDED.


## The remedy

HYUNDAI WILL NOTIFY OWNERS AND REPAIR THE VEHICLES FREE OF CHARGE.  THE SAFETY RECALL BEGAN ON FEBRUARY 22, 2010.  OWNERS MAY CONTACT HYUNDAI CUSTOMER ASSISTANCE CENTER AT 1\-800\-633\-5151.


## Notes

HYUNDAI'S RECALL CAMPAIGN NUMBER IS 094.OWNERS MAY ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S VEHICLE SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1\-888\-327\-4236 \(TTY 1\-800\-424\-9153\), OR GO TO \<A HREF=HTTP://WWW.SAFERCAR.GOV\>HTTP://WWW.SAFERCAR.GOV\</A\> .


## Vehicles this campaign lists

- [2006 HYUNDAI AZERA](/makes/hyundai/azera/2006/recalls.md). Built 2005\-09\-27 to 2008\-10\-01.
- [2007 HYUNDAI AZERA](/makes/hyundai/azera/2007/recalls.md). Built 2005\-09\-27 to 2008\-10\-01.
- [2008 HYUNDAI AZERA](/makes/hyundai/azera/2008/recalls.md). Built 2005\-09\-27 to 2008\-10\-01.
- [2009 HYUNDAI AZERA](/makes/hyundai/azera/2009/recalls.md). Built 2005\-09\-27 to 2008\-10\-01.

## Bulletins for the same vehicles and component

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

- [DTN DL](/bulletins/11032523.md), 2026-05-08, Other
- [DTN DCS](/bulletins/11032522.md), 2026-05-08, Other

## Check a VIN

- [NHTSA recall lookup by VIN, United States](https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls)
- [Transport Canada recall search, Canada](https://wwwapps.tc.gc.ca/Saf-Sec-Sur/7/VRDB-BDRV/search-recherche/menu.aspx?lang=eng)

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