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2007 HYUNDAI TUCSON Recall 63690 Details
| 2007 Hyundai Tucson |
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| NHTSA Campaign #: |
07V197000 |
| Manufacturer Campaign #: |
079 |
| Make: |
Hyundai |
| Model: |
Tucson |
| Year: |
2007 |
| Component: |
Air bags:frontal:driver side inflator module |
| Manufacturers Involved: |
Hyundai caribbean-puerto rico |
| Begin Date Of Manufacturing: |
07/30/2004 |
| End Date Of Manufacturing: |
11/01/2006 |
| Recall Type: |
V |
| Potential Number Of Units Affected: |
2967 |
| Recall Initiator: |
Ovsc |
| Manufacturer Responsible For Recall: |
Hyundai motor company |
| Date Report Received By ODI: |
05/08/2007 |
| Date Added To File: |
05/08/2007 |
| Defect Summary: |
On certain vehicles, static air bag deployment testing conducted by nhtsa using fifth percentile female dummies indicated that a small stature adult driver not wearing a seat belt and involved in a frontal or near frontal crash, the deployment of the driver air bag may not occur. |
| Consequence Summary: |
This can cause increased risk of injury to the driver under certain crash conditions. |
| Corrective Action: |
Dealers will replace the driver air bag module with one that is designed to provide an increased margin of compliance for low risk deployment for small stature adults who are not properly wearing the seat belts. the recall is expected to begin during june 2007, and will be performed in two mailings. owners may contact hyundai de puerto rico at 1-800-981-0188. |
| Further Notes: |
Hyundai recall no. 079.customers may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration¿s vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to http://www.safercar.gov. |
2007 Hyundai Tucson Air bags:frontal:driver side inflator module Recall
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