Recall 04V370000: 2004 Hyundai Elantra

Report received

Jul 30, 2004

Manufacturer

Hyundai caribbean-puerto rico

Potentially affected

582vehicles

Model years

2004

Check your own vehicle. A recall applies only to vehicles within the affected build range. Enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. Recall repairs are free at a franchised dealer.

What NHTSA recorded

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.

Possible consequence

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

Remedy

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.

Affected model years

Pages for each model year show complaints, parts, mileage and other recalls.

• 2004 Hyundai Elantra182 complaints