Vehicle recall 22V632000 · August 18, 2022
Hyundai Elantra and Elantra N
The emblem on the cover of the driver's front air bag may not have been welded properly, which can result in the emblem detaching 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 2022 Elantra N and 2022-2023 Elantra vehicles. The emblem on the cover of the driver's front air bag may not have been welded properly, which can result in the emblem detaching upon deployment.
- Consequence
- A detached air bag cover emblem may strike a vehicle occupant, which can increase the risk of injury.
- Remedy
- Dealers will replace the air bag, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed October 14, 2022. Owners may contact Hyundai customer service at 1-855-371-9460. Hyundai's number for this recall is 234.
- 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
- 22V632000
- Reported to NHTSA
- August 18, 2022
- Filed by
- Hyundai Motor America
- Manufacturer campaign
- 234
- Owner notification
- October 14, 2022
- Vehicles potentially affected
- 247
- Initiated by
- the manufacturer
- Components
- 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 Elantra (2022-2023): 2023, 2022
- Hyundai Elantra N (2022): 2022
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