Noise and smoke from inflating
air bag
Occupant Classification
System (OCS)
WARNING
When the air bags inflate, they make
a loud noise and they leave smoke
and powder in the air inside of the
vehicle.This is normal and is a result
of the ignition of the air bag inflator.
After the air bag inflates, you may
feel substantial discomfort in breath-
ing because of the contact of your
chest with both the seat belt and the
air bag, as well as from breathing the
smoke and powder. The powder may
aggravate asthma for some people. If
you experience breathing problems
after an air bag deployment, seek
medical attention immediately.
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Always wash exposed skin
areas thoroughly with luke-
warm water and mild soap.
Always have an authorized
HYUNDAI Tucson Fuel Cell
dealer replace the air bag
immediately after deployment.
Air bags are designed to be
used only once.
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Your vehicle is equipped with an
Occupant
Classification
System
Though the smoke and powder are (OCS) in the front passenger's seat.
nontoxic, they may cause irritation to The OCS is designed to detect the
the skin, eyes, nose, throat, etc. If presence of a properly-seated front
this is the case, wash and rinse with passenger and determine if the pas-
cold water immediately and seek senger's front air bag should be
medical attention if the symptoms enabled (may inflate) or not. The dri-
persist.
ver's front air bag is not affected or
controlled by the OCS.
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| Document Type | Owners Manual |
| Language | English |
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