CarRecallWatch- Component
- FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY
- Problem
- Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain 2022 Santa Fe Plug-In Hybrid vehicles. The fuel tank may have been improperly molded, which can result in a fuel leak.
- Risk
- A fuel leak in the presence of an ignition source can increase the risk of a fire.
- Remedy
- Dealers will inspect and replace the fuel tank, as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed March 20, 2023. Owners may contact Hyundai customer service at 1-855-371-9460. Hyundai's number for this recall is 240.
- 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.nhtsa.gov.
What this recall means for you
The fuel tank in certain vehicles may have been improperly molded, which can cause fuel to leak out. Fuel leaking near an ignition source can increase the risk of a fire.
If you own an affected vehicle, dealers will inspect the fuel tank and replace it if necessary, at no cost to you. Owner notification letters were mailed March 20, 2023. You can also check your VIN for open recalls and contact Hyundai customer service at 1-855-371-9460, referencing recall number 240.
Check whether this recall is open on your vehicle
Official recall notice
Affected vehicles
| Hyundai Santa FE Plug-IN Hybrid | 2022 |
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