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2021 Hyundai Santa FE recall: Fuel system, gasoline: delivery, hoses, lines/piping, and fittings

NHTSA campaign 21V-308 · May 3, 2021 · Hyundai Motor America

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Recall at a glance

Campaign number
21V308000
Reported
May 3, 2021
Manufacturer
Hyundai Motor America
Part
Fuel system, gasoline: delivery, hoses, lines/piping, and fittings
Vehicles affected
About 2

What is wrong

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.

Safety risk

An insufficiently tightened fuel pipe may leak fuel, increasing the risk of a fire.

The fix

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.

Affected models

Model years listed by NHTSA for this campaign. Only vehicles within the build range in the notice are affected.

Notes from the notice

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.

Frequently asked questions

Which vehicles are affected by this recall?

Hyundai Santa FE (2021). Check your VIN to confirm.

What is the safety risk?

An insufficiently tightened fuel pipe may leak fuel, increasing the risk of a fire.

What is the fix?

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.

Source: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) recall data for passenger vehicles, recalls since 2013, shown as published. This site is independent and not affiliated with NHTSA or any manufacturer. Check your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls and follow your manufacturer’s notice. Terms and disclaimer.