Hyundai Inster recalled

Hyundai is recalling its new Inster electric vehicle (EV) as occupants may cut their hands reaching under the driver’s seat.

“Due to a manufacturing defect, the retaining studs under the driver’s seat may not have a safety sealing cap installed during assembly,” the company says in its recall notice.

“The exposed studs with sharp edges may cause injury to individuals reaching under the seat.”

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• A total of 245 vehicles are affected, produced between 2024 and 2025
• The Vehicle Identification Number (VIN) list is attached here
• The original recall notice is attached here

If you own an affected vehicle, you’ll need to schedule an appointment with an authorised Hyundai dealership to have the fix carried out, free of charge.

If you have any further questions, you can contact the Hyundai Customer Care Team on 1800 186 306.

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