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2022 Hyundai Elantra and Hyundai Elantra Hybrid recall: pretensioner

Hyundai Motor America reported this safety recall on March 3, 2022. It covers about 140 vehicles.

vehicles affected
140
reported
Mar 3, 2022
owners notified
May 19, 2022
related complaints
27

Seat belts: pretensioner

What is wrong
Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain 2022 Elantra and Elantra HEV vehicles. In the event of a crash, the front passenger-side seat belt pretensioner may explode upon deployment.
Risk
An exploding seat belt pretensioner can project metal fragments into the vehicle, striking vehicle occupants and resulting in injury.
Remedy
Dealers will replace the seat belt pretensioners, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed May 19, 2022. Owners may contact Hyundai customer service at 1‑855‑371‑9460. Hyundai's number for this recall is 220. This recall is an expansion of the federal safety agency recall numbers 21V‑796 and 22V‑069. This recall is replaced by the federal safety agency recall number 22V‑354. Vehicles already repaired under this recall will need to have the new remedy completed.

Recall number 22V123000

Affected vehicles

Owner complaints about the same problem

Owners of these vehicles have filed 27 complaints about seat belts problems.

2022 Hyundai Elantra2022 Hyundai Elantra Hybrid

Questions about recall 22V123000

Is there a recall on the 2022 Hyundai Elantra and Hyundai Elantra Hybrid pretensioner?

Yes. Recall 22V123000, reported on March 3, 2022, covers about 140 vehicles.

What is the fix for recall 22V123000?

Dealers will replace the seat belt pretensioners, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed May 19, 2022. Owners may contact Hyundai customer service at 1‑855‑371‑9460. Hyundai's number for this recall is 220. This recall is an expansion of the federal safety agency recall numbers 21V‑796 and 22V‑069. This recall is replaced by the federal safety agency recall number 22V‑354. Vehicles already repaired under this recall will need to have the new remedy completed.

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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