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Hyundai - Seat belt buckles may fail
Official notice
12 Sept 2025
Last checked
12 Sept 2025
An official NHTSA notice concerns Hyundai - Seat belt buckles may fail. Seat belt buckles that fail to latch may not properly restrain occupants in a crash, increasing the risk of injury. Published 2025-09-12.
What to do now
Passengers are advised to insert the belt firmly into the buckle with a quick and direct motion, pulling on the belt to confirm the seat belt is fully secured, until the recall remedy is performed. Dealers will replace the seat belt buckle assemblies, free of charge. Interim notification letters, notifying owners of the safety risk, were mailed beginning october 23, 2025. Additional letters will be sent once the final remedy is available, anticipated december 2025. Owners may contact hyundai customer service at 1-855-371-9460. Hyundai's number for this recall is 283. Vehicle identification numbers (vins) involved in this recall became searchable on NHTSA.gov on september 13, 2025.
Units affected
568,580
Recall number
283
Official notice
2025-09-12
The hazard
The hazard
Seat belt buckles that fail to latch may not properly restrain occupants in a crash, increasing the risk of injury.
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Brand: Hyundai. Contact: Hyundai Motor America.
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