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A recall published by DVSA, the British vehicle safety authority, with every version of its wording that this site has read. Unchanged since first read.

DVSA referenceR/2023/069
Launched24 April 2023
MakeHyundai (listed as HYUNDAI)
Manufacturer reference21D147
Vehicles listed5,682

Models

ModelVehiclesBuilt fromBuilt to
Santa FE TM PE1,89425 June 202013 August 2022
Santa FE TM Phev1,89418 January 202116 August 2022
Santa FE TM HEV1,89412 September 202014 July 2022

Concern

: Some vehicles may experience an abnormal front seat belt pretensioner deployment during a vehicle impact.

Defect, as DVSA words it

Some vehicles may experience an abnormal front seat belt pretensioner deployment during a vehicle impact.

Remedy, as DVSA words it

Install front seat belt pretensioner protection caps to both front seat belts.

What changed since we first read it

Nothing yet. The wording has been the same on every read since 4 September 2026. The file is read again every day; if DVSA rewrites the defect, remedy or concern, the old and new text will appear here with both dates.

The same recall in other registers

European UnionSafety Gate alert A12/00870/23 from France, 21/04/2023

Matched through the manufacturer's own reference (21D147), which the registers share. See the same recall, Britain and America.

Check this recall on the DVSA service

Read from DVSA's bulk recalls file (RecallsFile.csv, 7 MB) on 4 September 2026; this recall first read on 4 September 2026, read once. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: DVSA, Check vehicle recalls. CarsMultiverse is an independent site, not an authority: the official notice is the one on the DVSA service.

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