Table 1 shows three common gasoline fuel system related problems of the 1997 Hyundai Elantra. The number one most common problem is related to the tank assembly (14 problems). The second most common problem is related to the tank filler pipe and cap (two problems).
| Problem Category | Number of Problems |
|---|---|
| Tank Assembly problems | |
| Tank Filler Pipe And Cap problems | |
| Gasoline Fuel System problems |
The contact owns a 1997 Hyundai Elantra. While parked, the contact noticed a fuel odor. The contact inspected the vehicle and noticed that there was a fracture on the top of the fuel tank on the passenger side. The contact replaced the fuel tank. The failure occurred a second time after the repair. Read details...
The fuel filler cap has been replaced twice. In January 2000, Hyundai sent the original owner a new fuel filler cap. A follow-up notice came requesting to take the car to a Hyundai dealer to have the pressure checked in the fuel tank to see if any cracks. Read details...
Check engine light on since I bought the car. I have been in repeatedly for this to be corrected to no avail. Problems with transmission repeatedly. Engine was causing a vacuum and not allowing to car to shift. Read details...