Hyundai Genesis Coupe (2016): Air bags
Recall 20V248000 · May 4, 2020 · Hyundai Motor America
1,295
vehicles affected
1,295
vehicles affected
Facts
- Recall number
- 20V248000
- Date
- May 4, 2020
- Maker
- Hyundai Motor America
- Units affected
- 1,295
- Kind
- Vehicles
- Component
- Air bags > Frontal
- Model years
- 2016
- Started by
- The maker
- Hazard
- Crash risk
What is wrong
Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain 2016 Genesis Coupe vehicles. The mounting bolts securing the driver-side frontal air bag may have been insufficiently tightened, potentially causing the air bag to detach from the steering wheel.
What can happen
A detached driver's air bag increases the risk of injury in the event of a crash.
The fix
Recall repairs are free of charge.
Hyundai will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the mounting bolts and retighten them as necessary, free of charge. The recall began June 22, 2020. Owners may contact Hyundai customer service at 1-800-633-5151. Hyundai's number for this recall is 192.
Vehicles covered
1 model, 1 model year in all
| Make | Model | Model years |
|---|---|---|
| Hyundai | Genesis Coupe | 2016 |
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Questions and answers
Which vehicles are in recall 20V248000?
1 model: Hyundai Genesis Coupe (2016), about 1,295 vehicles in all.
What is the fix for recall 20V248000?
Hyundai will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the mounting bolts and retighten them as necessary, free of charge. The recall began June 22, 2020. Owners may contact Hyundai customer service at 1-800-633-5151. Hyundai's number for this recall is 192.
What can happen?
A detached driver's air bag increases the risk of injury in the event of a crash.
A recall means the maker found a safety problem and offers a free fix; it does not mean every unit has the problem. Units affected are as reported by the company. Popular models sell more and so have more recalls and complaints. Official public data; texts are shortened. A dealer can tell whether a single vehicle still needs the repair.