2002 Hyundai XG350 air bags problems
15 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the air bags on the 2002 Hyundai XG350 — 25% of all complaints for this model year.
What owners report
“In 2007, with a little over 50,000 miles on my car, the airbag light came on. I went in to the dealer and they said it was a loose wire and reset it. Since that time, I've had six other incidents up through 2014 with the airbag light coming back on and every time they've reset it, it has come back…”
filed Oct 16, 2014
“Air bag warning light stays on. At first the light turned off but after a week it turned on and has remained on. Repair shop said the air bags may deploy in an accident but not certain. *tr”
filed Mar 16, 2014
Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.
Related service bulletins
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) has identified the presence of substandard and dangerous driver’s-side airbag inflators manufactured by Jilin Province Detiannuo Automobile Safety System Co.…
DTN DL · Other · issued Apr 10, 2026The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) has issued an urgent safety advisory regarding dangerous, counterfeit driver‑side airbag inflators manufactured by Jilin Province Detiannuo Automobile Safety…
DTN DCS · Other · issued Apr 10, 2026
Air Bags problems in other XG350 years
| Year | Reports | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 XG350 | 68 | 47% |
| 2004 XG350 | 14 | 32% |
| 2003 XG350 | 7 | 35% |
Other reported problem areas on the 2002 Hyundai XG350
Counts are unique NHTSA complaints naming this component group. Complaints are unverified owner reports; mileage is computed only from complaints that included a usable odometer reading.