[imaddicted2u]

Kia/Hyundai seat belt pretensioners under investigation

The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration's Office of Defects Investigation has opened a query into seat belt pretensioners on certain 2020-2022 Kia/Hyundai vehicles, saying that they may rupture or explode.

apnews.com

 

[Chicago Jake]

I received a postcard in the mail about this, and have spoken to my local dealer. At my scheduled maintenance in September, they are allegedly going to correct the problem. But I've heard quite a few stories of people making such appointments only to be told that the parts aren't available. We'll see.

 

[imaddicted2u]

I received a postcard in the mail about this, and have spoken to my local dealer. At my scheduled maintenance in September, they are allegedly going to correct the problem. But I've heard quite a few stories of people making such appointments only to be told that the parts aren't available. We'll see.

This appears to be an investigation that goes beyond the recalls that have already been announced.