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2023 Genesis G80 Electrified, 2021–2022 Hyundai Santa FE Hybrid, 2022–2023 Hyundai Santa FE Plug-In Hybrid Recall: In the event of a crash, the front driver-side and/or passenger-side seat…

NHTSA campaign 22V816000 · Seat Belts · filed Oct 31, 2022 · verified Jul 30, 2026

Units reported
15K
Manufacturer
Hyundai Motor America
Risk
Crash / injury
Owner letters
Mailing began Dec 14, 2022

The defect

Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain 2023 Genesis G80 Electric, 2021-2022 Santa Fe Hybrid, and 2022-2023 Santa Fe Plug-In Hybrid vehicles. In the event of a crash, the front driver-side and/or passenger-side seat belt pretensioners may explode upon deployment.

The risk

An exploding seat belt pretensioner can project metal fragments into the vehicle, strike vehicle occupants, and result in injury.

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The fix — what to do

Dealers will secure the seat belt pretensioners with a cap, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed December 14, 2022. Owners may contact Hyundai customer service at 1-855-371-9460. Hyundai's number for this recall is 238/011G. This recall is an expansion of recall numbers 22V-354 and 22V-458.

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.

Affected vehicles

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Source: NHTSA recall database, campaign 22V816000 (manufacturer number 238/011G). Data last verified Jul 30, 2026.