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2002 Hyundai XG350 air bags problems

16 complaints about air bags have been filed for the 2002 Hyundai XG350, which is 20% of all its NHTSA complaints. It is the most reported problem area for this model year.

At a glance

Complaints
16 20% of this year's complaints
Typical mileage
68,000 miles 15 complaints with mileage
Crashes and fires
6 and 1
Injuries and deaths
5 and 0

Source: NHTSA owner complaints

When air bags problems show up

Air bags complaints by mileage, 2002 Hyundai XG350 Complaints by odometer reading in 20,000-mile steps. The median is about 68,000 miles. 0k to 20k miles: 0 complaints 20k to 40k miles: 2 complaints 40k to 60k miles: 3 complaints 60k to 80k miles: 6 complaints 80k to 100k miles: 3 complaints 100k to 120k miles: 1 complaints 120k to 140k miles: 0 complaints 140k to 160k miles: 0 complaints 160k to 180k miles: 0 complaints 180k to 200k miles: 0 complaints 200k+ miles: 0 complaints 040k80k120k160k200k miles Typical: 68,000 miles
Based on 15 complaints that include mileage. 33% were reported before 60,000 miles. The amber marker shows the median: half of these complaints happened before that mileage.
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MileageComplaints
0k to 20k miles0
20k to 40k miles2
40k to 60k miles3
60k to 80k miles6
80k to 100k miles3
100k to 120k miles1
120k to 140k miles0
140k to 160k miles0
160k to 180k miles0
180k to 200k miles0
200k+ miles0

What the data shows

Of the 15 air bags complaints that report mileage, the median is about 68,000 miles, and 33% were reported before 60,000 miles.

These complaints mention 6 crashes, 1 fire, 5 injuries.

What owners wrote

While making a left turn consumer's vehicle was struck by another vehicle at 55 MPH, and the air bags did not deploy. The driver sustained back, neck and hand injuries. The consumer is still being treated for these injuries. The passenger also sustained injuries.

February 2005 CrashFireInjury

Tl*the contact owns a 2002 hyundai xg350. While the contact was attempting to pull out of a parking spot, he was struck on the passenger side by another vehicle traveling 45 MPH. The contact's vehicle was destroyed. None of the air bags deployed. The contact did not notice any differences beforehand. The vehicle has not been diagnosed by the dealer. A police report was filed. There were no injuries. The current and failure mileages were 77,652. Updated 10/16/08.

Reported at 77,652 miles, August 2008 Crash

Air bags problems in other years

Air bags problems across all Hyundai models