The National Consumer Commission (NCC) notifies consumers of a safety recall issued by Hyundai Automotive South Africa (Hyundai), a subsidiary of Motus Holdings Limited. The recall affects fourteen (14) Hyundai i30 (FD) and Elantra HD vehicles that were distributed in South Africa in 2011.

According to Hyundai, the affected vehicles may experience abnormal operation of the driver’s airbag unit, which poses a potential safety risk in the event of a collision. Consumers who no longer own the affected vehicles are encouraged to inform Hyundai Customer Care to assist in tracing the current owners.

Owners of these vehicles are urged to take this recall seriously and arrange for the necessary inspection and repair at their nearest authorised Hyundai dealerships. All corrective work relating to this recall will be carried out at no cost to the consumer.

Consumers who have questions or enquiries about this recall are encouraged to contact ProductRecall@thencc.org.za.

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