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2004 Hyundai Elantra recall: hoses, lines/piping, and fittings

Hyundai Caribbean-Puerto Rico reported this safety recall on July 30, 2004. It covers about 582 vehicles.

vehicles affected
582
reported
Jul 30, 2004
owners notified
Oct 5, 2004
related complaints
4

Fuel system, gasoline: delivery: hoses, lines/piping, and fittings

What is wrong
During an insurance institute for highway safety (iihs) offset frontal barrier impact test, it was determined that fuel tan damage could occur. On certain passenger vehicles, a vapor tube hose clamp that is located near the fuel tank may not be positioned properly and could cause fuel leakage.
Risk
Fuel leakage in the presence of an ignition source may result in a fire.
Remedy
Dealers will inspect the position of the vapor tube hose clamp ears and correctly position the clamp, if necessary. The recall began on october 5, 2004. Owners should contact hyundai de puerto rico at 1‑800‑981‑0188.

Recall number 04V370000

Affected vehicles

Owner complaints about the same problem

Owners of these vehicles have filed 4 complaints about fuel system problems.

2004 Hyundai Elantra

Questions about recall 04V370000

Is there a recall on the 2004 Hyundai Elantra hoses, lines/piping, and fittings?

Yes. Recall 04V370000, reported on July 30, 2004, covers about 582 vehicles.

What is the fix for recall 04V370000?

Dealers will inspect the position of the vapor tube hose clamp ears and correctly position the clamp, if necessary. 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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