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More than 280,000 Hyundai Elantras Recalled Over Air-Bag Problems
Hyundai has issued two separate recalls for its Elantra sedans over air-bag related problems. The first action covers approximately 95,783 Elantras from the 2007-2008MY manufactured from July 14, 2006, through August 29, 2007. In this case, the air bag control module may receive an unstable electrical signal from the seat track position sensor and cause the driver's airbag to deploy at a higher pressure than intended. To fix the problem, the South Korean firm’s dealers will reprogram the air bag control module free of charge. Read more »
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Hyundai Recalling Around 220,000 Santa Fe Suvs And Sonata Sedans To Fix Airbag Flaws
South Korean automaker Hyundai has issued two separate and unrelated recalls for the previous Sante Fe crossover and the current generation Sonata sedan because of problems with their airbags. In the case of the Santa Fe, the recall affects 199,118...
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Nearly 300,000 Chrysler And Dodge Minivans Recalled Over Airbag Issue
The Chrysler Group has issued a recall on 299,718 Dodge Grand Caravan and Chrysler Town & Country minivans from the 2008 model year to fix a problem that could cause the airbags to deploy unexpectedly. The automaker said that the issue is related...
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Volvo Recalling Thousands Of S80, V70 And Xc70 Models
More than 17,600 MY2008-2009 Volvo S80 sedans, V70 station-wagons and XC70 crossovers are being recalled in the States because of a potential problem with the engine cooling fan. The Swedish automaker said that due to a software programming error in the...
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New Recall On Hyundai Sonata And Xg300 - 350 Over Subframe Rust Issues
Update:Hyundai Santa Fe, Tiburon & Elantra Also Recalled over Rust Problems About a year ago, Hyundai issued a rather embarrassing recall on all MY1999-2002 Sonata cars due to reports of severe corrosion of the front subframe that could lead anywhere...
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Further Hyundai Elantra Recall Related To Air Bag Problems In 2001-2002
We've already seen how problems with cupholders in '01 Hyundai Elantras can translate into an airbag Recall seven or eight years later. This secondary Hyundai Recall is more direct. Apparently the side impact air bag wiring harness has too...
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