HYUNDAI — recall

Automotive · Australia · 2024-09-09

Hyundai vehicles: rear passenger airbag wiring harness may be unsecured

Country	Australia
Category	Automotive
Published	2024-09-09
Manufacturer	Hyundai Motor Company
Models affected	Santa Fe (MX5)
Model year	2024
Units affected	2065
Defect	Due to a manufacturing issue, the airbag wiring harness under the rear passenger seat may not have been adequately secured. As a result, it may become damaged over time due to seat adjustment leading to inadvertent deployment or an inability to deploy the rear seat side airbags. In the event of an accident, an airbag not deploying as intended could increase the risk of injury or death to vehicle occupants.
Remedy	Owners of affected vehicles can contact their nearest authorised Hyundai dealer to schedule an appointment to have the airbag wire harness inspected and rectified, free of charge.
Recall number	REC-006072
Official notice	View source ↗

What this means for sellers

Likely platform / channel actions	OEMs/dealers will run the remedy (repair, replace or refund); component suppliers in the chain may face traceback.
Self-check for comparable products	Check your comparable products' design, materials and QC records against the defect described here.
Rules & standards likely involved	the destination market's product-safety rules and mandatory standards

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