NHTSA Campaign 13V115000
AIR BAGS:SIDE/WINDOW
NHTSA campaign 13V115000 covers 3 year-make-model versions listed here and concerns the air bags: side/window. The repair is free.
Hyundai Motor Company filed the report for 13V115000 with NHTSA on April 1, 2013; NHTSA's Office of Defects Investigation influenced the recall.
For 13V115000, NHTSA lists up to 186,250 potentially affected vehicles, built between November 12, 2010 and March 5, 2013.
The 13V115000 report reached NHTSA 1 month after the last affected vehicle was built.
Owner notification letters for 13V115000 were scheduled from April 23, 2013, 22 days after the report.
13V115000 covers 1 model from Hyundai, model years 2011–2013.
Owners of the model years 13V115000 covers have filed at least 369 complaints naming the air bags, about this defect or others in the same group.
Among the 13V115000 vehicles, the 2013 Hyundai Elantra has the most (168).
By potentially affected vehicles, 13V115000 ranks 8 of 35 Hyundai Motor Company recalls on this site.
Besides 13V115000, Hyundai Motor Company has 7 other recalls on the air bags on this site; the one before 13V115000 was 12V354000, reported on July 25, 2012.
What this recall covers
- The defect
- Hyundai Motor Company is recalling certain model year 2011-2013 Elantra vehicles manufactured from November 12, 2010, through March 5, 2013. A support bracket attached to the headliner may become displaced during a side curtain airbag deployment.
- The risk
- If the headliner support bracket makes contact with an occupant during a crash, it may cause a laceration injury.
- The fix
- Hyundai will notify owners, and dealers will apply adhesive strips to the headliner, free of charge. The safety recall began during April 2013. Owners may contact Hyundai at 1-800-633-5151. Hyundai's recall campaign number is 109.
Reported April 1, 2013
Vehicles covered by 13V115000 (3)
Being on this list means your year, make and model fall inside campaign 13V115000, 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: April 1, 2013. Data: NHTSA recall and owner-complaint files. How these figures are counted