# Transport Canada recall 2016460

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: Transport Canada \(Canada\)
- Campaign number: 2016460
- Manufacturer's number: R0121 \(61CA17\)
- Reported: 2016\-09\-21
- Component: Airbag
- Notification type: Compliance Mfr
- Units potentially affected: 2

## What is wrong

Certain vehicles may not comply with the requirements of Canada Motor Vehicle Safety Standard \(CMVSS\) 208 \- Occupant Protection in Frontal Impacts. The driver's frontal airbag inflator module may not meet the neck injury protection requirement the standard for small stature persons. This could increase the risk of injury to the seat occupant in a crash where frontal airbag deployment is warranted. Correction: Dealers will replace the driver’s front airbag module.


## Vehicles this campaign lists

- [2016 HYUNDAI SONATA](/makes/hyundai/sonata/2016/recalls.md)

## 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
- [TRW Settlement DCS](/bulletins/11027047.md), 2026-01-06, Other
- [TRW Summary Notice](/bulletins/11027046.md), 2026-01-06, Other
- [TRW Settlement Notice](/bulletins/11027045.md), 2026-01-06, Other
- [5NP\-F6A4D\-11](/bulletins/10088663.md), 2017-01-13, Service bulletin
- [5NP\-Y5X5D\-09](/bulletins/10082442.md), 2016-10-14, Service bulletin
- [5NP\-N4N2R\-09](/bulletins/10082427.md), 2016-10-14, Service bulletin

## 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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JSON: [/v1/recalls/tc/2016460](/v1/recalls/tc/2016460)

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