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Recalls for
2012 Hyundai Elantra
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4 recalls found.
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DEFECT #1 - AIR BAGS:SIDE/WINDOW
Posted on: 2013-04-01
Description
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.
Consequence
If the headliner support bracket makes contact with an occupant during a crash, it may cause a laceration injury.
Corrective Action
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.
Notes
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. DEFECT #2 - STRUCTURE
Posted on: 2013-04-01
Description
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.
Consequence
If the headliner support bracket makes contact with an occupant during a crash, it may cause a laceration injury.
Corrective Action
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.
Notes
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. DEFECT #3 - ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL
Posted on: 2015-12-23
Description
Hyundai motor america (hyundai) is recalling certain model year 2011-2012 elantra vehicles manufactured october 29, 2010, to october 25, 2011. Due to an electronic stability control (esc) sensor malfunction, the brakes for one or more wheels may be applied unexpectedly and the engine power may be reduced. These symptoms will be accompanied by illumination of the esc indicator lamp in the instrument cluster.
Consequence
If the one or more of the brakes are inappropriately applied, control of the vehicle may be lost, increasing the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action
Hyundai will notify owners, and dealers will verify the proper operation of the esc sensors, and update the esc system's calibration, free of charge. The recall began june 6, 2016. Owners may contact hyundai customer service at 1-800-633-5151. Hyundai's number for this recall is 137.
Notes
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. DEFECT #4 - EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL
Posted on: 2020-07-06
Description
Hyundai motor america (hyundai) is recalling certain 2011-2012 hyundai elantra and sonata hybrid, 2012 accent and veloster vehicles. The 12v accessory socket outlet may have been over-tightened during installation, possibly disabling the thermal fuse and allowing the outlet to overheat with prolonged use, such as by using the tire mobility kit air compressor to inflate a tire.
Consequence
An overheated accessory outlet increases the risk of fire.
Corrective Action
Hyundai will notify owners, and dealers will replace the tire mobility kit accessory outlet plug with a direct-to-battery connection wire harness kit, free of charge. The recall began september 28, 2020. Owners may contact hyundai customer service at 1-855-371-9460. Hyundai's number for this recall is 193.
Notes
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.