Hyundai Azera: Frontal

Date

Jan. 8, 2010

Filed by

Hyundai Caribbean-Puerto Rico

Vehicles

Hyundai Azera (2006, 2007, 2008, 2009)

Manufacturer of the vehicles

Hyundai Motor America

Component

Air Bags › Frontal; Seat Belts › Front

Description of the defect

Hyundai de Puerto Rico 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.

Potentially affected

80

What can happen

The Seat occupant is at an increased risk of injury should The Air bag not deploy as intended.

Remedy

Hyundai will inspect And replace The Right front Seat Belt And install a New Seat Belt tension sensor wiring harness clip, if necessary, And reroute The Right front Seat Belt tension sensor wiring And secure The wiring with a New harness clip. This Service will be performed Free of Charge. The Safety recall began on February 8, 2010. Owners May contact Hyundai de Puerto Rico 1-787-999-3333.

Recall notes

Hyundai Safety recall no. 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> .

Owner notification date

Feb. 8, 2010

Manufacturer campaign number

094

Recall type

V (vehicle)

Influenced by

MFR

Recall number

10V007000

What should I do? Car recall: how to check your car and get it fixed

Source: NHTSA · Vehicle record. View the agency notice. The agency notice governs; check it and the company before acting.