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Passenger car — recall

Automotive · European Union · 2026-01-09

Origin: Republic of Korea

Hyundai passenger car driver-side airbag inflator may rupture, preventing full inflation and releasing gas

Country	European Union
Category	Automotive
Published	2026-01-09
Country of origin	Republic of Korea
Manufacturer	Hyundai
Models affected	i30 (HD / FD)
Defect	The driver-side airbag inflator could rupture during deployment and not fully inflate. In addition, the release of high-pressured gas may propel pieces of the inflator and airbag module into the occupant compartment. This could increase the risk of injury.
Remedy	Recall of the product from end users.
Recall number	SR/00017/26
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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