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2022-05-05
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2022-05-05
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Loss of steering control can increase the risk of a crash.
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Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) recalls certain 2021-2022 Accent vehicles. A bolt in the steering column may not be secured properly, which can cause the steering column to detach from the steering rack and lose steering control.
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Dealers will inspect and tighten the lower steering column u-joint retention bolt, as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on July 5, 2022. Owners may contact Hyundai customer service at 1-855-371-9460. Hyundai's number for this recall is 226.
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2022-05-18
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22V354000
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An exploding seat belt pretensioner can project metal fragments into the vehicle, striking vehicle occupants, and resulting in injury.
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Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) recalls certain 2020-2022 Accent vehicles. In the event of a crash, the front driver-side and/or passenger-side seat belt pretensioners may explode upon deployment.
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Dealers will secure the seat belt pretensioner with a cap, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on August 28, 2022. Owners may contact Hyundai customer service at 1-855-371-9460. Hyundai's number for this recall is 229. This recall expands and replaces NHTSA recall numbers 21V-796, 22V-069, 22V-218, and 22V-123 for Accent, Elantra, and Elantra HEV vehicles. All Accent, Elantra, and Elantra HEV vehicles already repaired under the previous recalls will need to have the new remedy completed.
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