Air Bags:frontal:sensor/control Module-inactive

NHTSA campaign 12V354000 · announced July 25, 2012 · filed by Hyundai Motor Company · 199,118 units affected

The problem

Hyundai is recalling certain model year 2007 through 2009 Santa Fe vehicles manufactured from April 19, 2006, through July 7, 2008. The occupant classification system (OCS) may need recalibration to accurately detect small statured adults.

The risk

Improper classification or detection may cause the front passenger airbag not to deploy in the event of a crash, increasing the risk of injury to the front passenger.

What to do

Hyundai will notify owners, and dealers will update the classification software free of charge. The safety recall began on September 7, 2012. Owners may contact Hyundai at 1-800-633-5151.

Notes

Hyundai's recall campaign number is 105.Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.

Vehicles covered by this recall

• 2007 Hyundai Santa Fe
• 2008 Hyundai Santa Fe
• 2009 Hyundai Santa Fe

Source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration public recall data. This page reports official records and is not legal or repair advice.