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February 28, 2020 NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 20V121000
Low Pressure Fuel Hose May Crack and Leak
If the fuel line cracks, a fuel leak can occur, increasing the risk of a fire.
NHTSA Campaign Number: 20V121
Manufacturer Hyundai Motor America
Components FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE
Potential Number of Units Affected 206,896
Summary
Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain 2013-2014 Sonata vehicles. The low pressure fuel hose that connects the low pressure fuel pump to the direct injection fuel pump may crack over time due to heat generated within the engine compartment.
Remedy
Hyundai will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the low-pressure fuel hose for damage or leaking, replacing it as necessary. If no damage or leaking is found, heat-protective tape will be installed. Repairs will be performed free of charge. The recall began August 10, 2020. Owners may contact Hyundai customer service at 1-855-371-9460. Hyundai’s number for this recall is 189.
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 towww.safercar.gov.