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2011-2014 Hyundai Santa Fe Sport and Hyundai Sonata recall: engine

Hyundai Motor America reported this safety recall on December 28, 2018. It covers about 150,730 vehicles.

vehicles affected
150,730
reported
Dec 28, 2018
owners notified
Mar 1, 2019
related complaints
2,915

Engine

What is wrong
Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain 2011-2014 Sonata and 2013-2014 Santa Fe Sport vehicles previously repaired under recall numbers 15V‑568 and 17V‑226. The high pressure fuel pipe that connects to the fuel pump outlet may have been damaged, misaligned, or improperly torqued during the engine replacement procedure, allowing fuel to leak from the pipe.
Risk
A fuel leak in the presence of an ignition source can increase the risk of a fire.
Remedy
Hyundai will notify owners, and dealers will inspect and replace the fuel pipe, as necessary, free of charge. The recall began March 1, 2019. Owners may contact Hyundai customer service at 1‑855‑371‑9460. Hyundai's recall number for this recall is 180.

Recall number 18V934000

Affected vehicles

Owner complaints about the same problem

Owners of these vehicles have filed 2,915 complaints about engine problems.

2013 Hyundai Santa Fe Sport2014 Hyundai Santa Fe Sport2011 Hyundai Sonata2012 Hyundai Sonata2013 Hyundai Sonata2014 Hyundai Sonata

Questions about recall 18V934000

Is there a recall on the 2011-2014 Hyundai Santa Fe Sport and Hyundai Sonata engine?

Yes. Recall 18V934000, reported on December 28, 2018, covers about 150,730 vehicles.

What is the fix for recall 18V934000?

Hyundai will notify owners, and dealers will inspect and replace the fuel pipe, as necessary, free of charge. The recall began March 1, 2019. Owners may contact Hyundai customer service at 1‑855‑371‑9460. Hyundai's recall number for this recall is 180.

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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