Hyundai Santa Fe Sport: Air bags — side/window

Affects Hyundai Santa Fe Sport · 2018 — about 1K vehicles.

The hazard

If the component detaches during deployment, the curtain air bag may not inflate properly during a crash, increasing the risk of injury. Additionally, if the detached component were to enter the vehicle occupant compartment, there could be an increased risk of occupant injury.

What to do

Hyundai will notify owners, and dealers will replace the driver and passenger side curtain air bags, free of charge. The recall is expected to begin February 9, 2018. Owners may contact Hyundai customer service at 1-855-671-3059. Hyundai's number for this recall is 171.

Critical — crash/injury risk now High — injury risk; see remedy Moderate — fix at next service Low — minor / informational