# Transport Canada recall 2019542

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: 2019542
- Manufacturer's number: R0161 \(91C080\)
- Reported: 2019\-10\-29
- Component: Airbag
- Notification type: Safety TC
- Units potentially affected: 35309

## What is wrong

Issue:

On certain cars, there may be a problem in the airbag control unit that can cause with airbags to deploy without a crash. As a result, the front airbags and seat belt pretensioners could deploy when the vehicle is stopped or moving at slow speeds.

Safety Risk:

Airbags or seat belt pretensioners that deploy without a crash could create a risk of injury and may also increase the risk of a crash.

Corrective Actions:

Hyundai will notify owners by mail and instruct you to take your car to a dealer to update the software for the airbag control unit.


## Vehicles this campaign lists

- [2009 HYUNDAI ELANTRA TOURING](/makes/hyundai/elantra/2009/recalls.md). Listed as a series or trim of this model.
- [2010 HYUNDAI ELANTRA TOURING](/makes/hyundai/elantra-touring/2010/recalls.md)
- [2011 HYUNDAI ELANTRA TOURING](/makes/hyundai/elantra/2011/recalls.md). Listed as a series or trim of this model.
- [2012 HYUNDAI ELANTRA TOURING](/makes/hyundai/elantra/2012/recalls.md). Listed as a series or trim of this model.

## Bulletins for the same vehicles and component

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

- [26\-BE\-022H DN](/bulletins/11037231.md), 2026-09-09, Warranty extension
- [26\-BE\-022H TSB](/bulletins/11037230.md), 2026-09-09, Warranty extension
- [26\-BE\-022H DCS](/bulletins/11036632.md), 2026-09-02, Warranty extension
- [DTN DL](/bulletins/11032523.md), 2026-05-08, Other
- [DTN DCS](/bulletins/11032522.md), 2026-05-08, Other
- [TSB\-11\-01\-010](/bulletins/10040952.md), 2011-09-14, 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)

Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – Canada.

JSON: [/v1/recalls/tc/2019542](/v1/recalls/tc/2019542)

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