Occupant detection system may improperly classify
Defect Summary
Hyundai motor company (hyundai) is recalling certain model year 2012-2013 azera vehicles manufactured may 22, 2012, through november 23, 2012. the occupant detection system may fail to properly differentiate whether the front passenger seat occupant is an adult, a child or a child restraint seat.
Safety Consequence
If the occupant is incorrectly classified, in the event of a crash necessitating airbag deployment, the airbag may deploy with greater or lesser force than appropriate, resulting in an increased risk of injury.
Corrective Action
Hyundai will notify owners, and dealers will recalibrate the airbag system. The recall beagan on august 13, 2013. hyundai's recall number is "campaign 111." owners may contact hyundai at 1-800-633-5151.
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Other recalls from Hyundai Motor America or involving Air Bags.
FAQ: Recall 13V264000
Your rights, the repair process, and what each field on this page means.
What is recall 13V264000?
NHTSA recall 13V264000 was issued by Hyundai Motor America on June 25, 2013. It addresses: Occupant detection system may improperly classify. The recall affects approximately 5,200 vehicles, with the defect involving the Air Bags component.
How do I get this recall repaired?
Contact any authorized Hyundai Motor America dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 13V264000 or the manufacturer campaign number Campaign 111. Under federal law, the repair is completely free regardless of vehicle age or owner history.
Is my vehicle included in this recall?
The only way to confirm is to look up your 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. NHTSA's tool will tell you if VIN-by-VIN this exact recall applies.
How long do I have to get a recall repair done?
There is no expiration on most federal safety recalls. Even if your vehicle is years old and you bought it used, the manufacturer is required to perform the repair at no cost.
Where does the data on this page come from?
All information on this page is sourced directly from the U.S. Department of Transportation public dataset for NHTSA recalls. Last refreshed: 2026-05-22. For the most current official notice, visit nhtsa.gov/recalls.