Hyundai Venue recall in Canada: Seat belt pretensioners could explode
In plain language
This recall involves 2020, 2021, and 2022 Hyundai Venue vehicles sold in Canada. It's being recalled because the seat belt pretensioners could explode in a crash, potentially causing injury from metal fragments. Owners should stop using the product and follow the return/repair steps in the official notice.
What to do
- Stop using the product immediately.
- Hyundai will notify owners by mail.
- Bring your vehicle to a dealership to install protective caps over the seat belt pretensioners.
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Affected products
Venue
Model: 2020, 2021, 2022
Why this matters
Injury risk from exploding seat belt pretensioners
Do I have this product?
This recall only applies to specific products. Follow the steps below to check.
- 1
Check the product name
Make sure your product name matches one of the affected products listed above.
- 2
Check the model number
Model numbers are typically on the product label or packaging.
Affected models: 2020, 2021, 2022
If your product matches one or more of the details above, it may be affected by this recall.
If your product does not match these details, it is not affected by this recall.
When in doubt, always check the official notice.
Frequently Asked Questions
Why was this product recalled?
Injury risk from exploding seat belt pretensioners
What should consumers do?
Stop using the product immediately. Hyundai will notify owners by mail. Bring your vehicle to a dealership to install protective caps over the seat belt pretensioners.
Where was the product sold?
This product was sold in Canada. For specific retailers or distribution areas, please check the official recall notice linked on this page.
Is there a health risk?
Yes, there may be a health risk. Injury risk from exploding seat belt pretensioners
When was this product recalled?
This product was recalled on June 15, 2022.
Is the Hyundai brand affected by this recall?
Yes, Hyundai products are affected by this recall. This recall involves 2020, 2021, and 2022 Hyundai Venue vehicles sold in Canada. It's being recalled because the seat belt pretensioners could explode in a crash, potentially causing injury from metal fragments. Owners should stop using the product and follow the return/repair steps in the official notice.