Hyundai Palisade recalled over injury risk

Recall date

November 7, 2019

Source

National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA)

Official notice title

Hyundai Motor America recalls 2020 Hyundai Palisade

Recall number

19V802000

Brand / firm

Hyundai

Sold / distributed

Potentially affected: 11,217 units

Why it was recalled

Damaged side curtain air bags may not inflate properly in the event of a crash, increasing the risk of injury.

What was recalled

Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain 2020 Palisade vehicles. The mounting bolts used to secure the side curtain air bags may damage the side curtain air bags during deployment.

What to do

Hyundai will notify owners, and dealers will install a protective cover on the mounting bolts, free of charge. The recall began December 20, 2019. Owners may contact Hyundai customer service at 1-855-371-9460. Hyundai's number for this recall is 186.. Follow the official notice for full instructions.