Recall 95V-101: 1994–1995 Hyundai Elantra

HYUNDAI MOTOR AMERICA recall for air bags, reported to NHTSA on May 24, 1995, covering about 14,651 vehicles.

NHTSA number
95V-101
Report date
May 24, 1995
Vehicles affected
14,651
Owners notified
Jun 19, 1995

The problem

The driver's side air bag was improperly assembled and could cause the air bag warning light to illuminate from increased electrical resistance.

The risk

An increase in the electrical resistance might prevent the air bag from activating during a vehicle crash.

The fix

Dealers will inspect the air bag assembly wiring harness connector to determine if it contains a terminal holder. If it does not, one will be installed.

Notes

System: interior; passive restraint; air bag; driver.vehicle description: passenger vehicles.note: if your vehicle is presented to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and the remedy is not provided free of charge within a reasonable time, please contact hyundai at 1-800-829-9956. Also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-800-424-9393.

Recall details

ManufacturerHYUNDAI MOTOR AMERICA
ComponentAir Bags › Frontal
Recall started bythe manufacturer
NHTSA campaign number95V101000

Vehicles in this recall

VehicleModel years
Hyundai Elantra1994, 1995All years

Not every vehicle of these model years is included. Enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls ↗ or ask a dealer.

Frequently asked questions

What is recall 95V-101?

The driver's side air bag was improperly assembled and could cause the air bag warning light to illuminate from increased electrical resistance.

How is recall 95V-101 fixed?

Dealers will inspect the air bag assembly wiring harness connector to determine if it contains a terminal holder. If it does not, one will be installed.

Is the recall repair free?

Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at authorized dealers. Check whether your vehicle is included with its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.