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NHTSA : 21V302000

Campaign Details

Component: SEATS:FRONT ASSEMBLY:RECLINER

Defect Description

Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain 2021 Elantra vehicles. The driver and front passenger seat back recliners may have been improperly welded.

Consequence / Hazard

An improperly welded seat back recliner could separate from the seat back frame during a crash, increasing the risk of injury.

Proposed Solution

Dealers will inspect and if necessary, replace the seat back frame assembly, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on June 21, 2021. Owners may contact Hyundai customer service at 1-888-371-9460. Hyundai's number for this recall is 204.

🚗 Affected Vehicles1

All the models below were recalled for this exact same problem.