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Hyundai Motor America: Seat Belt Pretensioner May Explode

An exploding seat belt pretensioner could project metal fragments into the vehicle, striking vehicle occupants and resulting in injury.

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Date
2021-10-13
Country
United States
Brand
Hyundai
Product
SEAT BELTS
Units
978 affected
Category
Vehicles
Source
NHTSA

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  1. Check whether your vehicle is affected by entering its VIN (vehicle identification number) on the manufacturer's or the agency's recall lookup.
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  3. If the notice says not to drive or to park outside, follow that until the repair is done.

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