2002-2003 Hyundai Elantra, Hyundai Sonata and others recall: storage

Hyundai Caribbean-Puerto Rico reported this safety recall on July 26, 2004. It covers about 919 vehicles.

vehicles affected: 919
reported: Jul 26, 2004
owners notified: Oct 5, 2004
related complaints: 116

Fuel system, gasoline: storage

What is wrong: Certain passenger vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 301, "fuel system integrity" a valve on the fuel tank assembly may not close properly. If a vehicle rolls over and the fuel tank assembly valve is not properly closed, fuel spillage may occur.
Risk: Fuel spillage in the presence of an ignition source may result in a fire.
Remedy: Dealers will install an additional fuel tank assembly valve. The recall began on october 5, 2004. Owners should contact hyundai de puerto rico at 1‑800‑981‑0188.

Recall number 04V369000

Affected vehicles

Owner complaints about the same problem

Owners of these vehicles have filed 116 complaints about fuel system problems.

2002 Hyundai Elantra 2003 Hyundai Elantra 2002 Hyundai Sonata 2003 Hyundai Sonata 2002 Hyundai Tiburon 2003 Hyundai Tiburon 2002 Hyundai XG350 2003 Hyundai XG350

Questions about recall 04V369000

Is there a recall on the 2002-2003 Hyundai Elantra, Hyundai Sonata and others storage?

Yes. Recall 04V369000, reported on July 26, 2004, covers about 919 vehicles.

What is the fix for recall 04V369000?

Dealers will install an additional fuel tank assembly valve. The recall began on october 5, 2004. Owners should contact hyundai de puerto rico at 1‑800‑981‑0188.

Is the recall repair free?

Safety recall repairs are done free of charge at authorized dealers. A dealer can confirm with the VIN whether a specific vehicle is included and whether the repair has already been done.

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