NHTSA Campaign Id 04V370000; Date: Jul. 30, 2004
fuel leakage in the presence of an ignition source may result in a fire.
2004 Hyundai Elantra
Component: Fuel System, Gasoline:delivery:hoses, Lines/piping, And Fittings
Manufactured by: Hyundai Caribbean-puerto Rico
Affected Units:: 582
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.
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.
Hyundai recall no. 067. 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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