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The current-generation Hyundai Tucson is being recalled to address an issue that may prevent its airbags from working.
"Due to a manufacturing issue, the side airbag sensors may not meet manufacturing specifications. As a result, the airbags may not deploy as intended," Hyundai Australia says in its recall notice.
"In the event of an accident, airbags not deploying as intended could increase the risk of injury or death to vehicle occupants."
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- A total of 2650 vehicles are affected, produced in 2025
- The Vehicle Identification Number (VIN) list is attached here
- The original recall notice is attached here
If you own an affected vehicle, you'll need to schedule an appointment with an authorised Hyundai dealership to have the work carried out, free of charge.
If you have any further questions, you can contact Hyundai Customer Care on 1800 186 306.
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William Stopford is an automotive journalist with a passion for mainstream cars, automotive history and overseas auto markets.
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