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2004 Hyundai SANTA FE Fuel System, Gasoline Problems, Complaints and Defects

Issue ID	1071759
Internal NHTSA #	10595262
Manufacurer	Hyundai Motor America
Brand	HYUNDAI
Model	SANTA FE
Model Year	2004
File date	14/02/14
Component	FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE
Product type code	VEHICLE
Description of the problem	Gas tank leak near the exhaust system. Cause believed to be due to a design flaw. The bottom of tank was covered by a poly shell. The shell trapped moisture and salt, etc. Between bottom of metal tank and poly shell. This set up a corrosion environment and resulted in leak. New replacement tank from hyundai does not have the poly shell. Note: the vehicle has no rust and is in very good condition.
Vehicle Mileage at Failure	111000
Number of Occurences	1
Source of the issue	NHTSA WEB SITE
City and State	AMSTERDAM, NY
VIN pattern	KM8SC73E24UXXXXXX
Was vehicle invloved in a crash?	N
Was vehicle involved in a fire?	N
Was incedent reported to police?	N
Was medical attention required?	N
Was part original equipment?
No. of injured persons	0
No. of fatalities	0
Date of purchase	07/08/26
Was original owner?	N
Anti-lock brakes	N
Cruise control	N
Number of cylinders	6
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Vehicle speed	0
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What is Recall?
A recall is when a product is removed from the market or a correction is made to the product because it is either defective or potentially harmful.
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Failure is the state or condition of not meeting a desirable or intended objective, and may be viewed as the opposite of success. Product failure ranges from failure to sell the product to fracture of the product, in the worst cases leading to personal injury, the province of forensic engineering.
What is Defect?
Non-conformance of a car component with the specified requirements, or non-fulfillment of user expectations, including the safety aspects.

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2004 Hyundai SANTA FE Fuel System, Gasoline Problems, Complaints and Defects, Recalls and Failures

2004 Hyundai SANTA FE Fuel System, Gasoline Problems, Complaints and Defects

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