HYUNDAI 2017 HYUNDAI ELANTRA Recall
Check Your Product
According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA)
Product
2017 HYUNDAI ELANTRA
Brand
HYUNDAI
Lot Codes / Batch Numbers
Not specified in NHTSA notice. Check official source for details.
Products Sold
Model Year 2017
Hyundai Motor America is recalling certain 2017 HYUNDAI ELANTRA vehicles due to air bags:frontal issues. An air bag that does not inflate increases the risk of injury..
Summary derived from NHTSA notice
Reason for Recall
As stated by NHTSA
Hyundai Motor Company (Hyundai) is recalling certain model year 2015-2016 Sonata vehicles manufactured May 29, 2014 to February 11, 2016, 2017 Elantra vehicles manufactured January 12, 2016 to February 22, 2016, and one 2016 Sonata Hybrid vehicle manufactured October 15, 2015. In these vehicles, the driver's frontal air bag may be missing a chemical enhancer required for the second stage air bag deployment, resulting in the second stage not deploying in certain crashes. The primary stage will deploy as intended.
Reported concern (NHTSA)
An air bag that does not inflate increases the risk of injury.
Recommended Action
Per NHTSA guidance
Hyundai will notify owners, and dealers will replace the driver's frontal air bag module, free of charge. The recall began on May 5,2016. Owners may contact Hyundai customer service at 1-855-371-9460. Hyundai's number for this recall is 144.
Verify this information on the official source
For complete details and official instructions, check the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) directly.
View official NHTSA recall noticePage updated: Jan 10, 2026