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2011 Hyundai SANTA FE Fuel System, Gasoline Problems, Complaints and Defects

Issue ID	837827
Internal NHTSA #	10375329
Manufacurer	HYUNDAI MOTOR COMPANY
Brand	HYUNDAI
Model	SANTA FE
Model Year	2011
File date	01/01/11
Component	FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE
Product type code	VEHICLE
Description of the problem	2011 hyundai veracruz new vehicle has discharged heavy fuel fumes and odors outside and inside the vehicle creating a possible potential for fire/explosion and causing obnoxious if not hazardous breathing. 12/31/2010 shortly after purchase, check engine light illuminated 01/01/2011 at start-up, there was a "pop" and engine started. Replicated at dealership and raw gas was smelled. Dealer kept vehicle for service shop to open on 01/03/2011. 01/03/2011 dealer replaced purge control valve (p/n 28910-3c100). Took vehicle, smelled gas fumes in garage @ residence. No check engine light. 01/04/2011 returned vehicle to dealership. Part ordered air freight. 01/05/2011 dealer installed fuel tank air filter (p/n 31543-3j501-r). Took vehicle home, smelled gas fumes in garage @ residence. No check engine light. 01/06/2011 fumes in garage not present. Thought issue corrected. Fueled vehicle, ran errands, smelled fuel outside vehicle. Had lunch, smelled fuel inside of car. Not previously smelled inside vehicle. Returned to dealership. 01/07/2011 dealer advises that they are dismantling vehicle about the fuel fill area to explore for defects.
Vehicle Mileage at Failure	101
Number of Occurences	1
Source of the issue	NHTSA WEB SITE
City and State	PASCO, WA
VIN pattern	KM8NUDCC5BUXXXXXX
Was vehicle invloved in a crash?	N
Was vehicle involved in a fire?	N
Was incedent reported to police?	N
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Date of purchase	07/08/26
Was original owner?	N
Anti-lock brakes	N
Cruise control	N
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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.
What is Failure?
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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2011 Hyundai SANTA FE Fuel System, Gasoline Problems, Complaints and Defects, Recalls and Failures

2011 Hyundai SANTA FE Fuel System, Gasoline Problems, Complaints and Defects

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