Defect Description For Recall
Vehicle Description: Passenger Vehicles. The Supplemental Restraint System (Srs) Air Bag Warning Light Could Illuminate Due To Motion Of The Side Impact Air Bag Wiring Harness And Side Impact Air Bag Wiring Harness Connector That Mount To The Adjustable Seat Cushion Assembly. This Condition Only Relates To The Driver And/Or Passenger Seat-Mounted Side Impact Air Bag(S).
Make Of Vehicle
HYUNDAI
Model Of Vehicle
SONATA
Year
2000
Recall Campaign Number
01V347000
Component Description
Air BAGS
Effect Of Defect
This Condition Could Prevent Seat Mounted Side Impact Air Bag Deployment During An Accident Where Such Deployment Should Occur. Non-Deployment Of The Srs Side Impact Air BAGS Could Increase The Risk Of Injury During An Accident Where Side Impact Air Bag Deployment Is Intended.
Fix Defect
Dealers Will More Securely Fasten The Front Seat Side Impact Air Bag Wiring Harness And Connectors To The Vehicle’S Front Seat Cushion Frames. Owner Notification Will Occur In Six Mailings On May 27, June 3, June 10, June 17, June 24, And July 1, 2002. Owners Who Take Their Vehicles To An Authorized Dealer On An Agreed Upon Service Date And Do Not Receive The Free Remedy Within A Reasonable Time Should Contact Hyundai At 1-800-633-5151.
Vehicle Manufacturer
Hyundai Motor Company
Start Of Manufacture
19980301
End Of Manufacture
20001122
Type Of Vehicle Recall
V
Number Affected
86513
Date Owners Notified
20020527
Initiated By
Mfr
Responsible Manufacturer
Hyundai Motor America
Date Report Received
20011106