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Hyundai - The air bag may deploy prematurely

Official notice

1 Mar 2020

Last checked

1 Mar 2020

Medium riskDVSA
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An official DVSA notice concerns Hyundai - The air bag may deploy prematurely. The air bag may deploy prematurely Published 2020-03-01.

What to do now

The airbag control unit will be reprogrammed

Units affected

9,200

Recall number

R-2020-016

Official notice

2020-03-01

The hazard

The air bag may deploy prematurely

How to check if you're affected

Compare the VIN on your vehicle against the official list. If your VIN is listed, follow the official notice.

Models

I30

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Affected products

Product 1

HYUNDAI i30

Units affected

9,200

Risk / hazard

The air bag may deploy prematurely

Where it was sold

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

Location 1

GB · United Kingdom

Affected area 1

GB · United Kingdom

Company & contacts

Brand

Hyundai

Manufacturer

Hyundai

Phone

Not provided

Brand: Hyundai. Contact: Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA).

Source & status

Source

Tier

official

Category

VEHICLES

Classification

DVSA recall R-2020-016

App estimate

medium

Recall details

Recall number

R-2020-016

Campaign number

91C080

Units affected

9,200

Classification

DVSA recall R-2020-016

Source tier

official

Documents, notices & source

See the official notice and source documents for full details.

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