Vehicle recall 09V497000 · December 28, 2009
2006-2009 Hyundai Azera
The wiring harness for the right front seat belt tension sensor may sustain damage after repeated use of the seat belt.
Source: NHTSA data as of September 22, 2026. Last refreshed Sep 23, 2026, 2:43 AM UTC.
- Summary
- Hyundai is recalling certain model year 2006 through 2009 azera vehicles manufactured from September 27, 2005, through October 1, 2008. The wiring harness for the right front seat belt tension sensor may sustain damage after repeated use of the seat belt. If the seat belt tension sensor wiring becomes damaged the air bag will not deploy in the event of a crash necessitating front air bag deployment.
- Consequence
- The seat occupant is at an increased risk of injury should the air bag not deploy as intended.
- Remedy
- Hyundai will notify owners and repair the vehicles free of charge. The safety recall began on February 22, 2010. Owners may contact Hyundai customer assistance center at 1-800-633-5151.
- Notes
- Hyundai's recall campaign number is 094.OWNERS may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to http://www.safercar.gov.
Recall details
- NHTSA campaign
- 09V497000
- Reported to NHTSA
- December 28, 2009
- Filed by
- Hyundai Motor Company
- Manufacturer campaign
- 094
- Owner notification
- February 22, 2010
- Vehicles potentially affected
- 65,185
- Initiated by
- the manufacturer
- Components
- Seat belts › Front; Air bags › Frontal
Vehicles covered
As listed by NHTSA. A recall usually covers only some vehicles of each model and year, often a production date range.
- Hyundai Azera (2006-2009): 2009, 2008, 2007, 2006
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