Hyundai Caribbean-puerto Rico | NHTSA Recall #04V370000
Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.
Description
Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 04V370000 by Hyundai Caribbean-puerto Rico. Includes 582 affected units, HYUNDAI/PUERTO RICO/FUEL HOSE CLIP REPOSITIONING, component: FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE, and more from the Department of Transportation.
Defect Summary
During an insurance institute for highway safety (iihs) offset frontal barrier impact test, it was determined that fuel tan damage could occur. on certain passenger vehicles, a vapor tube hose clamp that is located near the fuel tank may not be positioned properly and could cause fuel leakage.
Corrective Action
Dealers will inspect the position of the vapor tube hose clamp ears and correctly position the clamp, if necessary. the recall began on october 5, 2004. owners should contact hyundai de puerto rico at 1-800-981-0188.