2011 Hyundai Sonata: Recall Alert
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Vehicles Affected: Approximately 154,700 model-year 2011 Hyundai Sonata sedans
The Problem: The airbag control unit may short-circuit in the event of a crash, preventing the frontal and side airbags from deploying and the seat belts from tightening, increasing the risk of injury.
The Fix: The remedy for this recall is still under development.
What Owners Should Do: Hyundai will begin notifying owners April 20. Owners can call the automaker at 855-371-9460, the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration’s vehicle-safety hotline at 888-327-4236 or visit its website to check their vehicle identification number and learn more.
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