2001 Hyundai Sonata airbags problems

Filed Jul 8, 2018 · Airbags, Seat belts · 66,667 miles · NJ

Airbag red light comes on when starting the engine. Restraining strap in rear-left seat does not engage.

Filed Feb 26, 2018 · Airbags · CA

Tl* the contact owns a 2001 hyundai sonata. While the vehicle was parked and unoccupied, the driver's side air bag deployed without warning or impact. There were no injuries and a police report was not filed. The local dealer was not contacted. The vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired. The manufacturer was not notified. The failure mileage and VIN were unknown.

Filed Mar 19, 2017 · Airbags, Seats · 114,259 miles · MA

Passenger sensor right front,sensor found it faulty,this sensor is under the fabric of seat.light is all ways on.

Filed Jun 2, 2016 · Airbags · 223,000 miles · WV · crash

My son was in an accident in which someone pulled out of a side road into his path of travel. The front of the hyundai from just past the grill on driver's side to entire passenger side hit the front driver wheel forward on the other car. Neither the steering wheel nor the passenger side airbag deployed in my hyundai. He hit with such force the steering wheel was bowed and steering column was broken along with the bottom of the dash where his knees hit.

Filed Jul 15, 2015 · Airbags · 134,000 miles · IL · crash · 1 injury

Tl* the contact owned a 2001 hyundai sonata. While driving at 55 MPH, the contact lost control of the vehicle and crashed into a bridge. The contact stated that the front driver side air bag failed to deploy. A police report was filed. The contact suffered injuries to the head, thumb, knees, neck, and chest that required medical attention. The vehicle was towed to a service lot. The vehicle was destroyed. The failure mileage was 134,000.

Filed Dec 1, 2014 · Airbags · 615 miles · AR · crash

Tl* the contact owns a 2001 hyundai sonata. While driving approximately 30 MPH and making a left turn, another vehicle crashed into the front of the contact's vehicle. The air bags failed to deploy. A police report was filed and there were no injuries reported. The vehicle was towed to the contact's residence. The vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired. The approximate failure mileage was 615.

Filed Sep 10, 2014 · Airbags · 147,000 miles · MA

Tl* the contact owns a 2001 hyundai sonata. The contact stated that the air bag warning light illuminated intermittently. The vehicle was taken to a dealer and was repaired under the federal safety agency campaign id number: 02v105000 (air bags) but the failure recurred. The manufacturer was not notified of the failure. The approximate failure mileage was 147,000. Updated 10/22/2014*lj the consumer was advised that hyundai was only responsible for repairing the vehicle one time under recall. The vehicle was repaired by another mechanic but, the failure recurred. Updated 4/2/2015

Filed Nov 29, 2011 · Airbags · NJ

2001 hyundai sonata. Consumer writes in regards to airbag light being continuously on *tgw the consumer stated each time the air bag light illuminated, it required the dealer to reset the error code. On the last occasion, the dealer found a loose connector under the front seat. On several other occasions, the dealer stated the problem was caused by items being placed under the seat, however, the consumer stated that was not the case. The consumer discovered two recalls had been issued regarding air bag problems.

Filed Sep 26, 2011 · Airbags · 10,000 miles · MI

Tl* the contact owns a 2001 hyundai sonata. The contact stated that the air bag warning light remained illuminated. The vehicle was taken to the dealer for repairs under the federal safety agency campaign id number: 02v105000 (air bags: side/window) and the federal safety agency campaign id number: 01v347000 (air bags) but the repairs did not correct the failure and the air bag light remained illuminated. The manufacturer was contacted but denied assistance with any further repairs. The vehicle was not repaired for the issue. The failure mileage was 10,000 and the current mileage was 13,981.

Filed Dec 3, 2010 · Airbags · 15,000 miles · NY

Tl*the contact owns a 2001 hyundai sonata. The contact stated while driving approximately 30 MPH, the air bag light illuminated. The vehicle had repairs due to a recall previously but the failure continued. The vehicle was taken to the dealer and the technician stated the failure was due to a defective sensor, and the vehicle was repaired. The approximate failure mileage was 15,000.