May 3, 2021 NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 21V308000
Fuel Pipe Not Tightened Properly
An insufficiently tightened fuel pipe may leak fuel, increasing the risk of a fire.
NHTSA Campaign Number: 21V308
Manufacturer Hyundai
Motor America
Components FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE
Potential Number of Units Affected 2
Summary
Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain 2021 Santa Fe vehicles equipped with 2.5-litre Turbo engines. The fuel pipe connecting the high pressure fuel pump to the fuel rail may not have been tightened properly.
Remedy
Dealers inspected and tightened the fuel pipe connection, free of charge. The affected vehicles have been repaired and therefore no owner notification letters will be sent. Owners may contact Hyundai customer service at 1-855-371-9460. Hyundai’s number for this recall is 206.
Notes
Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.
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1 Affected Product
Vehicle
| MAKE | MODEL | YEAR |
| HYUNDAI | SANTA FE | 2021 |
4 Associated Documents
Recall Quarterly Report #1, 2021-2
RCLQRT-21V308-1832.PDF 211.127KB
Defect Notice 573 Report
RCLRPT-21V308-5013.PDF 214.055KB
Recall Acknowledgement
RCAK-21V308-8158.pdf 645.473KB
Recall Quarterly Report #3, 2021-4
RCLQRT-21V308-9651.PDF 211.307KB
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