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  NHTSA Recall 00V259002

NHTSA Campaign Id 00V259002; Date: Nov. 8, 2000

This condition can cause the engine to stall, increasing the risk of a crash.

icon1 Recalled Vehicles:

2000 Hyundai Caribbean Elantra 1999 Hyundai Caribbean Sonata

Component: Electrical System:wiring

Manufactured by: Hyundai Caribbean-puerto Rico

Affected Units:: 1,421

icon3 Recall Summary:

Vehicle description: some sonata vehicles equipped with 2. 5 liter v-6 engines and all elantra model vehicles may have experienced intermittent low-speed engine stalling, which could occur if the maf (mass air flow) sensor electrical signal is interrupted as a result of engine vibration transmitted to the maf sensor connector wiring harness.

icon2 How to Fix:

Dealers will re-route the maf sensor connector wiring harness.

icon4 Recall Notes:

Owner notification began November 18, 2000. Owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact Hyundai caribbean at 1-787-251-8715. Also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-dot (1-888-327-4236).

Date Owners notified by Manufacturer: Nov 18, 2000

Also see:

All recalls of Hyundai Caribbean vehicles.

More recall documents on nhtsa.gov.