Recall 06V-317: 2007 Hyundai Santa Fe

HYUNDAI MOTOR COMPANY recall for fuel system, gasoline, reported to NHTSA on Aug 31, 2006, covering about 139 vehicles.

NHTSA number
06V-317
Report date
Aug 31, 2006
Vehicles affected
139
Owners notified
Aug 17, 2006

The problem

On certain sport utility vehicles, the wall thickness of the right forward baffle of the fuel tank may be below specifications.

The risk

Fuel leakage, in the presence of an ignition source, could result in a fire.

The fix

Dealers will inspect the fuel tanks and, if necessary, replace them. All vehicles are either still at the manufacturing plant or in dealerships. No vehicles have been sold to consumers.

Notes

Hyundai recall no. 077.customers may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (Tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to http://www.safercar.gov.

Recall details

ManufacturerHYUNDAI MOTOR COMPANY
ComponentFuel System, Gasoline › Storage
Recall started bythe manufacturer
NHTSA campaign number06V317000

Vehicles in this recall

VehicleModel years
Hyundai Santa Fe2007All years

Not every vehicle of these model years is included. Enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls ↗ or ask a dealer.

Frequently asked questions

What is recall 06V-317?

On certain sport utility vehicles, the wall thickness of the right forward baffle of the fuel tank may be below specifications.

How is recall 06V-317 fixed?

Dealers will inspect the fuel tanks and, if necessary, replace them. All vehicles are either still at the manufacturing plant or in dealerships. No vehicles have been sold to consumers.

Is the recall repair free?

Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at authorized dealers. Check whether your vehicle is included with its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.