EU alert · Safety Gate Serious risk Motor vehicles
Passenger car Hyundai “i30” — risk: injuries
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. A12/00129/20
Summary
The airbags may be inadvertently deployed in the event of an impact on the lower part of the vehicle body where the airbag control unit (ACU) is located. This can increase the risk of injuries.
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Product
Passenger car — Hyundai
- Brand
- Hyundai
- Name / model
- i30 · Model series: FD, VIN range: KMHDB51CP8U018757 - KMHDC81TP9U026854
- Category
- Motor vehicles
- Passenger car under Hyundai recall code: 91C080.
- Production dates: The affected vehicles were manufactured between 03 May 2007 and 08 May 2012.
What is the risk?
- The airbags may be inadvertently deployed in the event of an impact on the lower part of the vehicle body where the airbag control unit (ACU) is located. This can increase the risk of injuries.
Measures taken
- Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): ImporterCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end users
- Date of entry into force: Unknown
Source: Safety Gate — European Commission
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