Hyundai Elantra: Air Bag - Advanced Supplemental Restraint System / Why Didn't My Air Bag Go Off in a 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 accidents, as well as low speed impacts. Damage to the vehicle indicates a collision energy absorption, and is not an indicator of whether or not an air bag should have inflated.

Air bag collision sensors

WARNING

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

Hyundai Elantra. Why Didn't My Air Bag Go Off in a Collision?

1. SRS control module/ Rollover sensor
2. Front impact sensor
3. Side pressure sensor
4. Side impact sensor

Hyundai Elantra. Why Didn't My Air Bag Go Off in a Collision?

Hyundai Elantra. Why Didn't My Air Bag Go Off in a Collision?

Do Not Install a Child Restraint in the Front Passenger's Seat
Even though your vehicle is equipped with the OCS, never install a child restraint in the front passenger's seat. An inflating air bag can forcefully strike a child or child restraint result ...

Air bag inflation conditions
Front air bags Front air bags and the driver’s knee air bag are designed to inflate in a frontal collision depending on the the severity of impact of the front collision. Side and curtain ...

Other information:

Hyundai Elantra AD (2016-2020) Service Manual: Basic Service Symbols
General Information There are five primary symbols used to complement illustrations. These symbols indicated the materials to be applied to parts during service. SymbolMeaningDo not reuse the part. Replace a new one.Apply engine oil or transmission oil to the part.Apply automatic transmis ...

Hyundai Elantra AD (2016-2020) Owners Manual: Power Windows
The ignition switch must be in the ON position to be able to raise or lower the windows. Each door has a Power Window switch to control that door's window. The driver has a Power Window Lock switch which can block the operation of passenger windows. The power windows will operate for appro ...

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