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CarsLore / Makes / Hyundai Caribbean

Hyundai Caribbean

1 models on record from 1998 to 2008. Owners filed the most complaints about 2001 models (2).

1models
3owner complaints
3US recall campaigns
16service bulletins (model-years)

Models

Every Hyundai Caribbean model with a safety record. Open one to see it year by year.

ModelYearsComplaintsRecallsBulletins
Sonata1999013

Also on record, with too little data for a page of its own: Santa FE · Elantra · Accent.

NHTSA recalls, complaints and manufacturer communications (public domain) · updated 23 Oct 2026

Complaints by model year

All Hyundai Caribbean models together. Newer years are still collecting complaints.

’98’01’082’98’012

NHTSA ODI complaints

What owners report

  • Wheels1
  • Vehicle speed control1
  • Tires1
  • Steering1

NHTSA ODI complaints, by the system named in the complaint

Latest recalls

02V111000 · Engine and engine cooling11 Apr 2002

ON CERTAIN SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH 2.7 LITER V-6 ENGINES, IMPROPERLY MANUFACTURED CRANKSHAFT POSITION SENSORS (CPS) WERE INSTALLED. THE CPS CASES WERE IMPROPERLY MANUFACTURED AND DID NOT MEET DIMENSIONAL SPECIFICATIONS. INTERNAL GAPS WITHIN THE CASES ALLOWED EPOXY TO CONTACT THE CIRCUIT BOARD, WHICH RESULTED IN CRACKING OF THE CIRCUIT BOARD CAPACITOR.

00V314002 · Fuel system, gasoline18 Dec 2000

VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: ACCENT MODEL VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH 1.5 DOHC ENGINES. THE EVAPORATIVE EMISSION CONTROL SYSTEMS MAY APPLY EXCESSIVE VACUUM TO THE FUEL TANKS DURING THE CANISTER PURGE CYCLE. MINOR FUEL TANK DISTORTION COULD RESULT. A SMALL CRACK COULD DEVELOP ON THE UPPER FUEL TANK SURFACE. THE "CHECK ENGINE" LIGHT WOULD THEN ILLUMINATE AND, IN SOME CASES, THE VEHICLE DRIVER COULD NOTICE A GASOLINE ODOR.

00V259002 · Electrical system8 Nov 2000

VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: SOME SONATA VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH 2.5 LITER V-6 ENGINES AND ALL ELANTRA MODEL VEHICLES MAY HAVE EXPERIENCED INTERMITTENT LOW-SPEED ENGINE STALLING, WHICH COULD OCCUR IF THE MAF (MASS AIR FLOW) SENSOR ELECTRICAL SIGNAL IS INTERRUPTED AS A RESULT OF ENGINE VIBRATION TRANSMITTED TO THE MAF SENSOR CONNECTOR WIRING HARNESS.

NHTSA recalls · summaries in NHTSA's own words