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Genesis - Hyundai

Official notice

30 Jan 2023

Last checked

30 Jan 2023

Medium riskHealth Canada

An official Health Canada notice concerns Genesis - Hyundai. Issue: On certain G80 EV models, there may be a problem with the driver and front passenger seat belt pretensioners. As a result, the seat belt pretensioners could explode in a crash. If this happens, small pieces of metal could hit people in the vehicle. Safety Risk: A seat belt pretensioner that explodes could create a risk of injury. Corrective Actions: Genesis will notify owners by mail and instruct you to bring your vehicle to a dealership to install protective caps over the driver and front passenger's seat belt pretensioners. Published 2023-01-30.

What to do now

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Recall number

72262

Official notice

2023-01-30

The hazard

Issue: On certain G80 EV models, there may be a problem with the driver and front passenger seat belt pretensioners. As a result, the seat belt pretensioners could explode in a crash. If this happens, small pieces of metal could hit people in the vehicle. Safety Risk: A seat belt pretensioner that explodes could create a risk of injury. Corrective Actions: Genesis will notify owners by mail and instruct you to bring your vehicle to a dealership to install protective caps over the driver and front passenger's seat belt pretensioners.

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Recall Numbers

72262

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Affected products

Product 1

Year: 2023, Make: GENESIS, Model: G80

Risk / hazard

Issue: On certain G80 EV models, there may be a problem with the driver and front passenger seat belt pretensioners. As a result, the seat belt pretensioners could explode in a crash. If this happens, small pieces of metal could hit people in the vehicle. Safety Risk: A seat belt pretensioner that explodes could create a risk of injury. Corrective Actions: Genesis will notify owners by mail and instruct you to bring your vehicle to a dealership to install protective caps over the driver and front passenger's seat belt pretensioners.

Where it was sold

The source does not list specific retailers. See the official notice for where affected products were sold.

Location 1

CA · Canada

Affected area 1

CA · Canada

Company & contacts

Manufacturer

Not provided

Phone

Not provided

Brand: Genesis, Hyundai.

Source & status

Source

Health Canada

Tier

official

Category

VEHICLES

App estimate

medium

Recall details

Recall number

72262

Source tier

official

Documents, notices & source

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