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2003 HYUNDAI ELANTRA
(4 Recalls Found)

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SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS
NHTSA Campaign No. 03V257000
Defect Summary:ON CERTAIN PASSENGER VEHICLES, THE REAR BRAKE TUBES PASS BEHIND THE FRONT SUSPENSION CROSSMEMBER. TWO STEERING GEARBOX MOUNTING BRACKETS ARE WELDED TO THE CROSSMEMBER. ON VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH AN ANTILOCK BRAKE SYSTEM (ABS), THE REAR BRAKE TUBES COULD CONTACT BOTH STEERING GEARBOX MOUNTING BRACKETS. ON VEHICLES THAT ARE NOT EQUIPPED WITH ABS, THE REAR BRAKE TUBES MAY CONTACT ONLY THE LEFT MOUNTING BRACKET. CONTACT BETWEEN THE REAR BRAKE TUBES AND THE STEERING BRACKETS COULD CAUSE WEAR AND CORROSION THAT COULD RESULT IN BRAKE FLUID LEAKAGE.
Consequence Summary:FLUID LEAKAGE COULD RESULT IN REDUCED BRAKING CAPABILITY INCREASING THE RISK OF A CRASH.
Corrective Summary:DEALERS WILL REPOSITION THE REAR BRAKE TUBES SO THEY DO NOT CONTACT THE MOUNTING BRACKETS, INSTALL BRAKE TUBE CLIPS TO CONTROL THE LOCATION OF THE REAR BRAKE TUBES, AND APPLY ANTI-CORROSION MATERIAL TO THE TUBES IN THE AREAS WHERE CONTACT WITH THE MOUNTING BRACKETS MAY HAVE OCCURRED. OWNER NOTIFICATION BEGAN ON OCTOBER 13, 2003. OWNERS SHOULD CONTACT HYUNDAI AT 1-800-633-5151.
Manufacturer of Recalled Product:HYUNDAI MOTOR COMPANY
Begin Date of Manufacturing:20000630
End Date of Manufacturing:20021215
Vehicle, Equipment or Tire Report:V
Potenial Number of Units Affected:312292
Date Owner Notified by Manufacturer:20031013
Recall Initiator:MFR
Manufacturer that Filed Report:HYUNDAI MOTOR COMPANY
Report Received Date:20030722
Record Creation Date:20030729
Regulation Part Number:
Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard Number:
Caroops Record ID:34918

SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS
NHTSA Campaign No. 03V496000
Defect Summary:ON CERTAIN PASSENGER VEHICLES, THE BRAKE TUBES FOR THE REAR BRAKES CAN CONTACT THE STEERING GEARBOX MOUNTING BRACKETS.
Consequence Summary:CONTACT BETWEEN THE REAR BRAKE TUBES AND THE STEERING GEARBOX MOUNTING BRACKETS MAY RESULT IN REAR BRAKE TUBE WEAR AND CORROSION, INCREASING THE RISK OF BRAKE FLUID LEAKAGE. BRAKE FLUID LEAKAGE COULD RESULT IN REDUCED BRAKING CAPABILITY, WHICH COULD RESULT IN A CRASH.
Corrective Summary:DEALERS WILL REPOSITION THE REAR BRAKE TUBES, INSTALL BRAKE TUBE CLIPS, AND APPLY ANTI-CORROSION MATERIAL TO THE REAR BRAKE TUBES. OWNER NOTIFICATION BEGAN JANUARY 22, 2004. OWNERS SHOULD CONTACT HYUNDAI OF PUERTO RICO AT 1-800-633-5151.
Manufacturer of Recalled Product:HYUNDAI MOTOR COMPANY
Begin Date of Manufacturing:20000630
End Date of Manufacturing:20021215
Vehicle, Equipment or Tire Report:V
Potenial Number of Units Affected:1993
Date Owner Notified by Manufacturer:20040122
Recall Initiator:MFR
Manufacturer that Filed Report:HYUNDAI CARIBBEAN-PUERTO RICO
Report Received Date:20031203
Record Creation Date:20031203
Regulation Part Number:
Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard Number:
Caroops Record ID:19072

FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY
NHTSA Campaign No. 04V178000
Defect Summary:SOME PASSENGER VEHICLES CONTAIN A FUEL TANK ASSEMBLY VALVE THAT MAY NOT CLOSE PROPERLY. IF A VEHICLE WITH A FUEL TANK ASSEMBLY VALVE THAT IS NOT PROPERLY CLOSED WERE TO ROLL OVER, FUEL SPILLAGE MAY OCCUR.
Consequence Summary:FUEL SPILLAGE IN THE PRESENCE OF AN IGNITION SOURCE MAY RESULT IN A FIRE.
Corrective Summary:DEALERS WILL INSTALL AN ADDITIONAL FUEL TANK ASSEMBLY VALVE. OWNER NOTIFICATION BEGAN ON JUNE 30, 2004. OWNERS SHOULD CONTACT HYUNDAI AT 1-800-633-5151.
Manufacturer of Recalled Product:HYUNDAI MOTOR COMPANY
Begin Date of Manufacturing:20011001
End Date of Manufacturing:20021109
Vehicle, Equipment or Tire Report:V
Potenial Number of Units Affected:263968
Date Owner Notified by Manufacturer:20040630
Recall Initiator:MFR
Manufacturer that Filed Report:HYUNDAI MOTOR COMPANY
Report Received Date:20040409
Record Creation Date:20040420
Regulation Part Number:571
Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard Number:301
Caroops Record ID:19041

FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE
NHTSA Campaign No. 04V369000
Defect Summary:CERTAIN PASSENGER VEHICLES FAIL TO COMPLY WITH THE REQUIREMENTS OF FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. 301, "FUEL SYSTEM INTEGRITY" A VALVE ON THE FUEL TANK ASSEMBLY MAY NOT CLOSE PROPERLY. IF A VEHICLE ROLLS OVER AND THE FUEL TANK ASSEMBLY VALVE IS NOT PROPERLY CLOSED, FUEL SPILLAGE MAY OCCUR.
Consequence Summary:FUEL SPILLAGE IN THE PRESENCE OF AN IGNITION SOURCE MAY RESULT IN A FIRE.
Corrective Summary:DEALERS WILL INSTALL AN ADDITIONAL FUEL TANK ASSEMBLY VALVE. THE RECALL BEGAN ON OCTOBER 5, 2004. OWNERS SHOULD CONTACT HYUNDAI DE PUERTO RICO AT 1-800-981-0188.
Manufacturer of Recalled Product:HYUNDAI MOTOR COMPANY
Begin Date of Manufacturing:20011001
End Date of Manufacturing:20021109
Vehicle, Equipment or Tire Report:V
Potenial Number of Units Affected:919
Date Owner Notified by Manufacturer:20041005
Recall Initiator:MFR
Manufacturer that Filed Report:HYUNDAI CARIBBEAN-PUERTO RICO
Report Received Date:20040726
Record Creation Date:20040802
Regulation Part Number:571
Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard Number:301
Caroops Record ID:3686

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