Vehicle recall 22V458000 · June 27, 2022
2020-2021, 2026 Hyundai Venue
In the event of a crash, the front driver-side and/or passenger-side seat belt pretensioners may explode upon deployment.
Source: NHTSA data as of September 22, 2026. Last refreshed Sep 23, 2026, 2:43 AM UTC.
- Summary
- 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.
- 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.
- Notes
- Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.nhtsa.gov.
Recall details
- NHTSA campaign
- 22V458000
- Reported to NHTSA
- June 27, 2022
- Filed by
- Hyundai Motor America
- Manufacturer campaign
- 231
- Owner notification
- October 25, 2022
- Vehicles potentially affected
- 72,142
- Initiated by
- the manufacturer
- Components
- Seat belts › Front; Seat belts › Pretensioner
Vehicles covered
As listed by NHTSA. A recall usually covers only some vehicles of each model and year, often a production date range.
- Hyundai Venue (2020-2021, 2026): 2026, 2021, 2020
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