Tank Assembly problems of the 1998 Hyundai Elantra

Three problems related to tank assembly have been reported for the 1998 Hyundai Elantra. The most recently reported issues are listed below.

1 Tank Assembly problem

Failure Date: 02/08/2005

The contact stated he had problems filling the gas tank. When he tried to fill the gas tank the gas immediately began to spill out. The vehicle was taken to various mechanics, each mechanic gave a different reason for the problem. No solution has been successful in correcting the defect.

2 Tank Assembly problem

Failure Date: 12/13/1998

While driving at 35 mph engine check light kept coming on, and vehicle stalled. Also, when trying to put fuel into the vehicle, the fuel leaks out and the consumer can't put fuel into vehicle. This is the second time this has happened.

3 Tank Assembly problem

Failure Date: 09/15/1998

Complained numerous times about engine lights coming on, engine almost stalled at various speeds. Brought to dealer and supposedly fixed. Still get slow downs in engine from time to time. Second big problem was not being able to fill gas tank. Has happened 3 times since I bought car. First time 02/99.


Other Gasoline Fuel System related problems of the 1998 Hyundai Elantra

Tank Assembly problems
3
Tank Filler Pipe And Cap problems
1


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