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🩹 Injury riskNHTSA 09V497📅 Dec 30, 2009

2006–2009 Hyundai Azera recall: seat belt

⚠️ What's wrong

Hyundai is recalling certain model year 2006 through 2009 Azera vehicles manufactured from september 27, 2005, through october 1, 2008. The wiring harness for the right front seat belt tension sensor may sustain damage after repeated use of the seat belt. If the seat belt tension sensor wiring becomes damaged the air bag will not deploy in the event of a crash necessitating front air bag deployment.

💥 The risk

The seat occupant is at an increased risk of injury should the air bag not deploy as intended.

🔧 The fix

Hyundai will notify owners and repair the vehicles free of charge. The safety recall began on february 22, 2010. Owners may contact hyundai customer assistance center at 1-800-633-5151.

Is the fix free? Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at any authorized dealer under federal law, including parts and labor. (Vehicles more than 15 years old when the recall was announced can be excluded, but most manufacturers still fix them.)
NHTSA campaign
09V497000
Manufacturer recall #
094
Manufacturer
Hyundai Motor Company
Vehicles affected
65,185
Component
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL; SEAT BELTS:FRONT
Owner phone
1-800-633-5151
NHTSA hotline
1-888-327-4236
Owner letters mailed
Feb 22, 2010
Built
Sep 27, 2005 – Oct 1, 2008
Recall started by
MFR
Notes
Hyundai's recall campaign number is 094.owners 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 .

Vehicles in this recall

Is your car affected? Recalls apply to specific VINs. Check my VIN

FAQ

Is the 09V497 recall repair free?

Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at any authorized dealer under federal law, including parts and labor. (Vehicles more than 15 years old when the recall was announced can be excluded, but most manufacturers still fix them.)

Which vehicles are included in recall 09V497?

2006–2009 Hyundai Azera. 65,185 vehicles may be affected. Check your exact car with its 17-character VIN.

What should I do?

Check your VIN, then call any authorized Hyundai dealer to book the free repair or call the manufacturer at 1-800-633-5151.