2003 HYUNDAI SONATA Recall 48770 Details
 

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NHTSA Campaign #:	04V178000
Manufacturer Campaign #:	066
Make:	Hyundai
Model:	Sonata
Year:	2003
Component:	Fuel system, gasoline:storage:tank assembly
Manufacturers Involved:	Hyundai motor company
Begin Date Of Manufacturing:	10/01/2001
End Date Of Manufacturing:	11/09/2002
Recall Type:	V
Potential Number Of Units Affected:	263968
Date Owner Notified By Manufacturer:	06/30/2004
Recall Initiator:	Mfr
Manufacturer Responsible For Recall:	Hyundai motor company
Date Report Received By ODI:	04/09/2004
Date Added To File:	04/20/2004
Regulation Part #:	571
Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard #:	301
Defect Summary:	Some passenger vehicles contain a fuel tank assembly valve that may not close properly. if a vehicle with a fuel tank assembly valve that is not properly closed were to roll over, fuel spillage may occur.
Consequence Summary:	Fuel spillage in the presence of an ignition source may result in a fire.
Corrective Action:	Dealers will install an additional fuel tank assembly valve. owner notification began on june 30, 2004. owners should contact hyundai at 1-800-633-5151.
Further 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).

2003 Hyundai Sonata Fuel system, gasoline:storage:tank assembly Recall