2005 Hyundai XG350 Air Bags Problems

NHTSA component category: AIR BAGS · data through 07/14/2026

63Air Bags complaints

43.8%Of all 144 complaints

#1Most-reported category

Source: U.S. NHTSA complaint data. Complaints are unverified reports from vehicle owners — a complaint is not a confirmed defect.

How air bags ranks on this vehicle

AIR BAGS63 · 43.8%

VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL36 · 25%

POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION9 · 6.2%

SERVICE BRAKES7 · 4.9%

SUSPENSION7 · 4.9%

Share of the 144 complaints citing each category; one complaint can cite several. Full breakdown on the 2005 Hyundai XG350 overview page.

What owners report

“AIR BAG LIGHT HAS BEEN ILLUMINATED SINCE LATE 2013. READING ENTRIES POSTED ON SITE, AND TALKING WITH FORMER HYUNDAI MECHANIC, THIS IS A WIRING HARNESS…”NHTSA complaint 11151720 — filed 11/15/2018

“THE AIRBAG WARNING LIGHT COMES ON AND WILL NOT EXTINGUISH. THE VEHICLE WAS PURCHASED NEW. THIS HAPPENED UNDER WARRANTY AND THE DEALERSHIP RESET THE LIGHT…”NHTSA complaint 11113148 — filed 07/23/2018

“THE CONTACT OWNS A 2005 HYUNDAI XG350. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE AIR BAG WARNING INDICATOR REMAINED ILLUMINATED WHILE DRIVING, WHICH WAS A SAFETY CONCERN…”NHTSA complaint 11100545 — filed 06/08/2018

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Air Bags complaints by year filed

Frequently asked questions

Does the 2005 Hyundai XG350 have air bags problems?

Air Bags is the most-reported problem area on the 2005 Hyundai XG350: 63 of 144 complaints on file (43.8%). Complaints are unverified owner reports, not confirmed defects.

How many complaints does the 2005 Hyundai XG350 have in total?

144 complaints were on file with NHTSA as of 07/14/2026. Across all categories, 13 involved a crash, 1 involved a fire, 5 reported injuries, and none reported deaths.

What does NHTSA's air bags category include?

NHTSA assigns each complaint to standard component categories; this page reports the AIR BAGS category exactly as NHTSA defines and records it.

About this data — Complaint figures on this page are consumer reports submitted to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), a U.S. government agency. NHTSA does not verify individual complaints; a complaint is not proof that a defect exists, and counts reflect what owners chose to report, not confirmed failure rates. Recall information comes from official NHTSA safety recall campaigns; recall repairs are free at authorized dealers. Always check your specific vehicle by VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. CarModelProblems.com is an independent site and is not affiliated with NHTSA or any vehicle manufacturer. Data through 07/14/2026.