NHTSA recall 20V-248 (20V248000)

air bags recall reported May 4, 2020.

NHTSA campaign number: 20V248000
Also written as: 20V-248
Reported: May 4, 2020
Component: air bags

What is being recalled

Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain 2016 Genesis Coupe vehicles. The mounting bolts securing the driver-side frontal air bag may have been insufficiently tightened, potentially causing the air bag to detach from the steering wheel.

Why it is dangerous

A detached driver's air bag increases the risk of injury in the event of a crash.

The fix (free at any franchised dealer)

Hyundai will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the mounting bolts and retighten them as necessary, free of charge. The recall began June 22, 2020. Owners may contact Hyundai customer service at 1-800-633-5151. Hyundai's number for this recall is 192.

Recall repairs are always free, regardless of vehicle age or where you bought the car. Quote the campaign number 20V-248 when calling a dealer.

Affected 1 model

Hyundai Genesis - 2016

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