Recall campaign · NHTSA 90V037000

Engine and engine cooling: cooling system: hoses/lines/piping/fittings

HYUNDAI MOTOR AMERICA filed this campaign with NHTSA on 1990-02-21.

Recall campaignNHTSA 90V037000

Engine and engine cooling: cooling system: hoses/lines/piping/fittings

Component: Engine and engine cooling: cooling system: hoses/lines/piping/fittings
Manufacturer: HYUNDAI MOTOR AMERICA
Vehicles affected: 43,590
Reported to NHTSA: 1990-02-21
Owners notified: 1990-02-26

Defect description

THE SPRING CLAMP TANGS ON THE COOLANT BYPASS HOSE MAY CONTACT AND POSSIBLY DAMAGE THE ENGINE FUEL SUPPLY HOSE.

Safety risk

FUEL COULD LEAK FROM THE DAMAGED HOSE INTO THE ENGINE COMPARTMENT AND COULD RESULT IN A FIRE.

Manufacturer remedy

ROTATE SPRING CLAMP TO PREVENT CONTACT WITH FUEL HOSE; REPLACE DAMAGED HOSES.

Notes

SYSTEM: ENGINE COOLING HOSE CLAMP.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER CARS WITH 2.4L ENGINES.

Scope of coverage

2 model years across 1 models.

Model	Years on record
Hyundai Sonata	1990 1989

Safety recall repairs are provided free of charge by franchised dealers, regardless of vehicle age or mileage. This page displays aggregated data for the model year. To check recall status for a specific vehicle, search its VIN at nhtsa.gov.