Korean automaker Hyundai ... s seat belt pretensioners can explode upon deployment and send shrapnel throughout the vehicle. Pretensioners tighten the belts in preparation for a crash. The recall ...

Hyundai said it will notify owners by July 15, and dealers will install the fix for free. I, for one, did not have “exploding seat belt pretensioners” on my recall bingo card, but maybe you ...

The seat belt pretensioners are designed to tightened in preparation for a crash. Hyundai has issued three previous recalls for the issue and says owners who’ve been contacted about those ...

The idea of an exploding seat belt may sound absurd ... In the case of this recall, the affected Hyundai cars are equipped with a seal belt element called a pyrotechnic pretensioner.

WASHINGTON -- Hyundai Motor America said it will recall 281,000 vehicles in North America over seat belt pretensioners that could explode and project metal fragments, causing injuries. The recall ...

Hyundai is recalling 239,000 cars in the U.S. because the seat belt pretensioners can explode and injure vehicle occupants. Three injuries have been reported, two in the U.S. and one in Singapore ...

Hyundai is recalling 239,000 cars in the U.S. because the seat belt pretensioners can explode and injure vehicle occupants. Three injuries have been reported, two in the U.S. and one in Singapore.