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

Date Announced
APR 28, 2021
Vehicles Affected
1,464
Hyundai Recall #
204
NHTSA Campaign #
21V302000
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.
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