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Hyundai driver's air bag inflator may rupture during deployment.

NHTSA campaign 26V-307 · Reported May 14, 2026 · 3,493 vehicles affected

AFFECTED MODELS
Hyundai Elantra and Elantra GT
VEHICLES AFFECTED
3,493
REMEDY
Dealers will inspect and replace the air bag inflator, as necessary, free of charge.
COST
Free

The short version

Hyundai Motor America reported a problem with the driver side inflator module. Here is what owners need to know.

WHAT

The driver's air bag inflator may rupture during deployment.

WHY IT MATTERS

An air bag inflator that ruptures may result in sharp metal fragments striking the driver or passengers, increasing the risk of injury or death.

WHAT TO DO

Take it to a dealer — they will inspect and replace the air bag inflator, as necessary, free of charge.

Affected vehicles

These model years are included in NHTSA campaign 26V-307.

YEAR RANGEMODEL
2015–2016Hyundai Elantra
2016Hyundai Elantra GT

What changed

Newest first. The record shows both when the recall began and what has changed since.

  1. Recall reported to NHTSA. LATEST

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What this record means

Data from the NHTSA recall database. A clean VIN check means no open federal recalls for that vehicle — not that it never had one.

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