NHTSA Recall 04V369000
NHTSA Campaign Id 04V369000; Date: Jul. 26, 2004
Fuel spillage in the presence of an ignition source may result in a fire.
Recalled Vehicles:
2002 Hyundai Elantra; 2003 Hyundai Elantra; 2002 Hyundai Sonata; 2003 Hyundai Sonata; 2002 Hyundai Tiburon; 2003 Hyundai Tiburon; 2002 Hyundai XG350; 2003 Hyundai XG350
Component: Fuel System, Gasoline:storage
Manufactured by: Hyundai Caribbean-puerto Rico
Affected Units:: 919
Recall Summary:
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.
How to Fix:
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 Notes:
Hyundai recall no. 066. Customers can 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: Oct 5, 2004
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