An improperly welded seat back recliner could separate from the seat back frame during a crash, increasing the risk of injury.

Seats — Front Assembly — Recliner

Summary

Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain 2021 Elantra vehicles. The driver and front passenger seat back recliners may have been improperly welded.

Actions

Dealers will inspect and if necessary, replace the seat back frame assembly, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on June 21, 2021. Owners may contact Hyundai customer service at 1-888-371-9460. Hyundai's number for this recall is 204.

Documents (9)

• Recall Quarterly Report #1, 2021-2
• Recall 573 Report - Amendment 1
• Owner Notification Letter(Part 577)
• Remedy Instructions and TSB
• Chronology
• Recall Acknowledgement
• Defect Notice 573 Report
• Manufacturer Notices(to Dealers,etc) - Front Seat Back Frame Inspection & Replacement
• Recall Quarterly Report #3, 2021-4

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