NHTSA recall 18V-934 (18V934000)
fuel system, gasoline recall reported December 28, 2018 - about 150,730 vehicles affected.
- NHTSA campaign number
- 18V934000
- Also written as
- 18V-934
- Manufacturer number
- 180
- Reported
- December 28, 2018
- Vehicles affected
- ~150,730
- Component
- fuel system, gasoline
What is being recalled
Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain 2011-2014 Sonata and 2013-2014 Santa Fe Sport vehicles previously repaired under recall numbers 15V-568 and 17V-226. The high pressure fuel pipe that connects to the fuel pump outlet may have been damaged, misaligned, or improperly torqued during the engine replacement procedure, allowing fuel to leak from the pipe.
Why it is dangerous
A fuel leak in the presence of an ignition source can increase the risk of a fire.
The fix (free at any franchised dealer)
Hyundai will notify owners, and dealers will inspect and replace the fuel pipe, as necessary, free of charge. The recall began March 1, 2019. Owners may contact Hyundai customer service at 1-855-371-9460. Hyundai's recall number for this recall is 180.
Recall repairs are always free, regardless of vehicle age or where you bought the car. Quote the campaign number 18V-934 when calling a dealer.
Affected 2 models
Each year links to that car's full history: every recall, owner complaints and common problems.
Source: NHTSA recall campaign data (public domain), refreshed weekly. See also the latest recall campaigns.