NHTSA Campaign 05V377000
SEATS:FRONT ASSEMBLY:RECLINER
NHTSA campaign 05V377000 covers 1 year-make-model version listed here and concerns the seats: front assembly: recliner. The repair is free.
HYUNDAI MOTOR COMPANY filed the report for 05V377000 with NHTSA on August 29, 2005; the manufacturer initiated the recall.
For 05V377000, NHTSA lists up to 36,000 potentially affected vehicles, built between April 14, 2005 and August 16, 2005.
Owner notification letters for 05V377000 were scheduled from October 24, 2005, 56 days after the report.
05V377000 covers 1 model from Hyundai, model years 2006.
By potentially affected vehicles, 05V377000 ranks 22 of 43 HYUNDAI MOTOR COMPANY recalls on this site.
What this recall covers
- The defect
- ON CERTAIN PASSENGER VEHICLES, THE FRONT SEAT BELT MAY INTERFERE WITH THE MANUAL SEAT BACK RECLINER KNOB AND COULD CAUSE THE FRONT MANUAL SEAT BACK RECLINER TO INADVERTENTLY RELEASE.
- The risk
- THE INADVERTENT RELEASE OF A FRONT SEAT BACK RECLINER MAY RESULT IN INJURY TO VEHICLE OCCUPANTS.
- The fix
- DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE MANUAL SEAT BACK RECLINER KNOB(S) FREE OF CHARGE. THE RECALL BEGAN ON OCTOBER 14, 2005. OWNERS MAY CONTACT HYUNDAI AT 1-800-633-5151.
- Notes
- HYUNDAI RECALL NO. 072.
Reported August 29, 2005
Vehicles covered by 05V377000 (1)
Hyundai (1)
Being on this list means your year, make and model fall inside campaign 05V377000, not that your own vehicle does: a campaign covers a range of VINs. A VIN check on NHTSA's lookup shows whether it is.
Newest record on this page: August 29, 2005. Data: NHTSA recall and owner-complaint files. How these figures are counted