Recall 04V-369: 2002–2003 Hyundai Elantra, 2002–2003 Hyundai Sonata and 2 more

HYUNDAI CARIBBEAN-PUERTO RICO recall for fuel system, gasoline, reported to NHTSA on Jul 26, 2004, covering about 919 vehicles.

NHTSA number
04V-369
Report date
Jul 26, 2004
Vehicles affected
919
Owners notified
Oct 5, 2004

The problem

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.

The risk

Fuel spillage in the presence of an ignition source may result in a fire.

The 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.

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).

Recall details

ManufacturerHYUNDAI CARIBBEAN-PUERTO RICO
ComponentFuel System, Gasoline › Storage
Recall started bythe manufacturer
NHTSA campaign number04V369000

Vehicles in this recall

VehicleModel years
Hyundai Elantra2002, 2003All years
Hyundai Sonata2002, 2003All years
Hyundai Tiburon2002, 2003All years
Hyundai XG3502002, 2003All years

Not every vehicle of these model years is included. Enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls ↗ or ask a dealer.

Frequently asked questions

What is recall 04V-369?

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 is recall 04V-369 fixed?

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.

Is the recall repair free?

Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at authorized dealers. Check whether your vehicle is included with its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.