Hyundai Sonata: Possible Unintentional Deployment Of Both Side Air Bags

Hyundai Sonata Recall Summary Hyundai is recalling 404 Sonata vehicles in the United Kingdom because forcefully closing the doors can cause the side air bags to deploy unexpectedly. The fix involves installing new satellite sensors on both sides of the vehicle.

Recalling firm
HYUNDAI
Product
Vehicles: HYUNDAI SONATA. Units affected: 404
Reason
If the doors of the vehicle are closed with force it may be possible for the side air bags to deploy inadvertently. Remedy: Fit new satellite sensors to both sides of the vehicle.
Category
vehicle recall
Country
United Kingdom
Agency
UK Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency
Recall date
2003-06-24
Status
Ongoing
Distribution
United Kingdom

Official recall notice from UK Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency

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