2006 Hyundai Sonata recall: recliner
Hyundai Motor Company reported this safety recall on August 29, 2005. It covers about 36,000 vehicles.
- vehicles affected
- 36,000
- reported
- Aug 29, 2005
- owners notified
- Oct 24, 2005
- related complaints
- 13
Seats: front assembly: recliner
- What is wrong
- On certain passenger vehicles, the front seat belt may interfere with the manual seat back recliner knob and could cause the front manual seat back recliner to inadvertently release.
- Risk
- The inadvertent release of a front seat back recliner may result in injury to vehicle occupants.
- Remedy
- Dealers will replace the manual seat back recliner knob(s) free of charge. The recall began on october 14, 2005. Owners may contact hyundai at 1‑800‑633‑5151.
Recall number 05V377000
Affected vehicles
- Hyundai Sonata 2006 2006
Owner complaints about the same problem
Owners of these vehicles have filed 13 complaints about seats problems.
Questions about recall 05V377000
Is there a recall on the 2006 Hyundai Sonata recliner?
Yes. Recall 05V377000, reported on August 29, 2005, covers about 36,000 vehicles.
What is the fix for recall 05V377000?
Dealers will replace the manual seat back recliner knob(s) free of charge. The recall began on october 14, 2005. Owners may contact hyundai at 1‑800‑633‑5151.
Is the recall repair free?
Safety recall repairs are done free of charge at authorized dealers. A dealer can confirm with the VIN whether a specific vehicle is included and whether the repair has already been done.
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