Recall 22V458000

SEAT BELTS:FRONT

Report Date

20220627

Component

SEAT BELTS:FRONT

Affected Vehicles

3 models

Defect Description

Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain 2020-2022 Venue vehicles. In the event of a crash, the front driver-side and/or passenger-side seat belt pretensioners may explode upon deployment.

Safety Consequence

An exploding seat belt pretensioner can project metal fragments into the vehicle, strike vehicle occupants, and result in injury.

Remedy

Dealers will secure the seat belt pretensioners with a cap, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed October 25, 2022. Owners may contact Hyundai customer service at 1-855-371-9460. Hyundai's number for this recall is 231. This recall expands and replaces NHTSA recall number 21V-796 for Venue vehicles. Venue vehicles previously repaired under 21V-796 will need to have the new remedy completed.

Affected Vehicles

Year	Make	Model
2020	HYUNDAI	VENUE
2021	HYUNDAI	VENUE
2022	HYUNDAI	VENUE

Check your vehicle: Visit NHTSA.gov and enter your VIN to see if your specific vehicle is affected.