HYUNDAI 2012 HYUNDAI SONATA HYBRID Recall
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According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA)
Product
2012 HYUNDAI SONATA HYBRID
Brand
HYUNDAI
Lot Codes / Batch Numbers
Not specified in NHTSA notice. Check official source for details.
Products Sold
Model Year 2012
Hyundai Motor America is recalling certain 2012 HYUNDAI SONATA HYBRID vehicles due to seat belts:front:anchorage issues. In the event of a crash, if the seat belts detach from the anchor pretensioners, it can increase the risk of injury..
Summary derived from NHTSA notice
Reason for Recall
As stated by NHTSA
Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain 2011-2014 Sonata and 2011-2015 Sonata Hybrid vehicles. In the affected vehicles, the seat belt linkages for both front seat belts may detach from the seat belt anchor pretensioners.
Reported concern (NHTSA)
In the event of a crash, if the seat belts detach from the anchor pretensioners, it can increase the risk of injury.
Recommended Action
Per NHTSA guidance
Hyundai will notify owners and dealers will inspect the connection between the seat belt linkages and the seat belt anchor pretensioners, repairing them as necessary, free of charge. The recall is expected to begin April 7, 2017. Owner's may contact Hyundai customer service at 1-855-371-9460. Hyundai's number for the recall is 160.
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