Hyundai's exploding seatbelt recall hits Australia with thousands of popular vehicles affected

  • Pressing review for in excess of 5,200 Hyundai i30 car vehicles fabricated 2020-2022
  • Safety belt pre-tensioner inflator might break when sent in a mishap
  • Metal parts might be impelled at fast and cause serious injury


An earnest review has been given for a well known vehicle model over a potential shortcoming which could make safety belts detonate and incur serious injury.


The Department of Infrastructure, Transport, Regional Development and Communications has reviewed in excess of 5,200 Hyundai i30 car (CN7) vehicles worked somewhere in the range of 2020 and 2022 to address faulty wellbeing hardware.

There are worries about safety belt pre-tensioners, which consequently fixes safety belts during a mishap.

'Due to a (fabricating) issue, the safety belt pre-tensioner inflator might break when conveyed in case of a mishap,' the review notice states.

'Assuming the safety belt pre-tensioner inflator breaks, metal pieces might be moved at fast towards the vehicle tenants causing serious injury.'

The reviews influences all variations of the Hyundai i30 car worked starting around 2020, including the superior exhibition i30 N model.

The admonition comes after US wellbeing specialists gave a broad review for 200,000 vehicles in connection a similar issue.

In one example, the safety belt pre-tensioner steering the ship purportedly sent 'strangely' making metal parts enter the back lodge and harmed the leg of a secondary lounge traveler.

Neighborhood impacted vehicle proprietors will be reached by Hyundai Australia to make a meeting with an approved showroom to have the part assessed and corrected for nothing.


A full rundown of vehicle recognizable proof numbers are recorded here.

Hyundai Australia had to review 107,000 vehicles in late 2019 to address airbags and safety belt pre-tensioners in the i30 hatchback that could 'unintentionally convey without influence.'

The organization likewise as of late given a comparative review for 2021 Hyundai Santa Fe models.

Impacted proprietors with worries are encouraged to call the Hyundai Customer Care Team on 1800 186 306.



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