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title: "HYUNDAI ACCENT (2020) - Recall 22V354000 — NHTSA record 233939 | Is It on Recall"
description: "Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain 2020-2022 Accent, 2021-2022 Elantra, and 2021-2022 Elantra HEV vehicles. In the event of a crash, the front"
url: https://isitonrecall.com/recall/nhtsa-233939-hyundai-accent-2020-recall-22v354000/
updated: 2026-10-01
site: "Is It on Recall"
language: en
---

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# HYUNDAI ACCENT (2020) - Recall 22V354000 — NHTSA record 233939

Published notice; closure not supplied

A campaign record does not say whether this individual vehicle has received the remedy. Check the VIN with NHTSA or the manufacturer.

Source date May 19, 2022. Retrieved Oct 1, 2026. Last updated Oct 1, 2026.

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## What the record says

- **Product**: HYUNDAI ACCENT (2020) - Recall 22V354000
- **Reason**: Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain 2020-2022 Accent, 2021-2022 Elantra, and 2021-2022 Elantra HEV vehicles. In the event of a crash, the front driver-side and/or passenger-side seat belt pretensioners may explode upon deployment. An exploding seat belt pretensioner can project metal fragments into the vehicle, strike vehicle occupants, and result in injury.
- **Classification**: Not supplied
- **Recalling firm**: Hyundai Motor America
- **Quantity**: 230233
- **Agency-reported status**: Published safety recall
- **Source record identifier**: 233939

[Open the official record](https://api.nhtsa.gov/recalls/campaignNumber?campaignNumber=22V354000)

## Lot and product identifiers

| Label field | Details supplied by the agency |
| --- | --- |
| Lot, code or applicability | Product applicability: HYUNDAI ACCENT; model year 2020. Check the model identifiers and, for a vehicle, the VIN on the official recall site. |

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## Distribution

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## Dates in the source

- **Report received**: May 19, 2022
- **Owner notification**: Aug 29, 2022
- **Record created**: May 19, 2022

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## What to do next

Dealers will secure the seat belt pretensioner(s) with a cap, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed August 28, 2022. Owners may contact Hyundai customer service at 1-855-371-9460. Hyundai's number for this recall is 229. This recall expands and replaces NHTSA recall numbers 21V-796, 22V-069, 22V-218, and 22V-123 for Accent, Elantra, and Elantra HEV vehicles. All Accent, Elantra, and Elantra HEV vehicles already repaired under the previous recalls will need to have the new remedy completed.

[Read the current instructions](https://api.nhtsa.gov/recalls/campaignNumber?campaignNumber=22V354000)

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