Hyundai Genesis: Why Didn’t My Air Bag Go Off in a Collision? (Air bags are not designed to inflate in every collision.) / Air bag collision sensors

WARNING

To reduce the risk of an air bag deploying unexpectedly and causing serious injury or death:

  • Do not hit or allow any objects to impact the locations where air bags or sensors are installed.
  • Do not perform maintenance on or around the air bag sensors. If the location or angle of the sensors is altered, the air bags may deploy when they should not or may not deploy when they should.
  • Do not install bumper guards or replace the bumper with a non-genuine HYUNDAI parts. This may adversely affect the collision and air bag deployment performance.
  • Press the Engine Start/Stop button to the OFF or ACC position when the vehicle is being towed to prevent inadvertent air bag deployment.
  • Have all air bag repairs conducted by an authorized HYUNDAI dealer.

Why Didn’t My Air Bag Go Off in a Collision? (Air bags are not designed to inflate in every collision.)
There are certain types of accidents in which the air bag would not be expected to provide additional protection. These include rear impacts, second or third collisions in multiple impact ac ...

Air bag inflation conditions
Front air bag Front air bags are designed to inflate in a frontal collision depending on the intensity, speed, or angles of impact of the front collision. Side impact and curtain air bags ...

Other information:

Hyundai Genesis (DH) 2013-2016 Owners Manual: Windshield washers


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Hyundai Genesis (DH) 2013-2016 Owners Manual: Engine compartment fuse panel


Inside the fuse/relay box cover, you can find the fuse/relay label describing fuse/relay name and capacity. ✽ NOTICE Not all fuse panel descriptions in this manual may be applicable to your vehicle; the information is accurate at the time of printing. When you inspect the fuse pane ...

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