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Passenger car — recall

Automotive · European Union · 2024-10-18

Origin: Republic of Korea

Hyundai passenger car seat wiring harness may be pinched, causing damage

Country	European Union
Category	Automotive
Published	2024-10-18
Country of origin	Republic of Korea
Manufacturer	Hyundai
Models affected	Santa Fe MX5
Defect	The wiring harness mounted under the bench seat can be damaged by being pinched by the seat hinge when it is folded down. This can lead the curtain airbag not to work, increasing the risk of injuries in the event of an accident.
Remedy	Recall of the product from end users.
Recall number	A12/02870/24
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	UNECE regulations, EU type-approval · Full guide →

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