Hyundai Tucson recall: The side curtain airbag could potentially be assembled in a twisted condition
Yes – some of these vehicles are being recalled
- What's wrong
- The side curtain airbag could potentially be assembled in a twisted condition.
- What to do
- Contact a Hyundai dealer to book the free repair. Affected vehicles will be inspected to ascertain if the airbag is correctly installed. If the airbag is twisted it will be removed and reinstalled correctly.
Source: Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA)
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What’s wrong
The side curtain airbag could potentially be assembled in a twisted condition.
The fix
Affected vehicles will be inspected to ascertain if the airbag is correctly installed. If the airbag is twisted it will be removed and reinstalled correctly.
Vehicles affected
| Model | Built from | Built to | Vehicles |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tucson | 14 Oct 2020 | 15 Apr 2021 | 46 |
How to check your vehicle
Use the official DVSA checker with your registration number to see if your exact vehicle is included. If it is, the manufacturer should have written to the registered keeper. The repair is free, even if you bought the vehicle second-hand.
Updated 12 July 2021. This page summarises an official notice. Details can change – always follow the official notice.