REC-000608

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0 HYUNDAI ix35

Category: Light Vehicle · Supplier: Hyundai Motor Company Australia Pty Ltd

Recall date: 20 January 2014

Defect

The tensioning cable in the pretensioner assembly is not securely crimped.

Hazard

There is a risk that the tensioning cable may be unleashed and cause an injury to an occupant of the motor vehicle. If the cable breaks during pretensioner deployment, the cable will not able to restrain the occupant to its full capacity during an accident.

Remedy

A letter will be sent to affected owners. Return the vehicle to the nearest Hyundai dealership to have the seat belt tensioner replaced.

What should you do?

Check your VIN below to confirm whether your specific vehicle is affected.
Contact the supplier — Hyundai Motor Company Australia Pty Ltd — or your nearest authorised dealer to arrange the recall remedy.
Recall repairs are free of charge. The manufacturer or supplier is legally required to fix the defect at no cost to you.
If you have difficulty getting the recall addressed, contact the Department of Infrastructure or your state's consumer protection agency.

Check Your VIN

Enter your Vehicle Identification Number to check if your specific vehicle is affected by this recall.

Source: https://www.vehiclerecalls.gov.au/recalls/rec-000608