Improperly welded air bag cover emblem may detach
Defect Summary
Hyundai motor america (hyundai) is recalling certain 2022 elantra n and 2022-2023 elantra vehicles. the emblem on the cover of the driver's front air bag may not have been welded properly, which can result in the emblem detaching upon deployment.
Safety Consequence
A detached air bag cover emblem may strike a vehicle occupant, which can increase the risk of injury.
Corrective Action
Dealers will replace the air bag, free of charge. owner notification letters were mailed october 14, 2022. owners may contact hyundai customer service at 1-855-371-9460. hyundai's number for this recall is 234.
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Other recalls from Hyundai Motor America or involving Air Bags.
FAQ: Recall 22V632000
Your rights, the repair process, and what each field on this page means.
What is recall 22V632000?
NHTSA recall 22V632000 was issued by Hyundai Motor America on August 18, 2022. It addresses: Improperly welded air bag cover emblem may detach. The recall affects approximately 247 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 22V632000 or the manufacturer campaign number 234. 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.