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Recall 1990031

Structure · Hyundai · published 20 Feb 1990

12,301Vehicles affected in Canada
1Models
1989–1990Model years
CarSafety TC

The issue

THIS RECALL COVERS TWO(2) DEFECTS. (1) - INSUFFICIENT CLEARANCE OF THE SECONDARY HOOD LATCH MECHANISM COULD CAUSE THE SECONDARY LATCH TO BIND WHICH COULD RESULT IN A PREMATURE SUDDEN OPENING OF THE HOOD WHILE THE VEHICLE IS IN MOTION. THIS COULD RESULT IN LOSS OF DRIVER CONTROL AND A VEHICLE CRASH. (2) - A CLIP ON A COOLANT HOSE COULD TOUCH A FUEL HOSE RESULTING IN ABRASION OF THE FUEL HOSE AND FUEL LEAKAGE. IN THE PRESENCE OF AN IGNITION SOURCE A VEHICLE FIRE COULD RESULT. CORRECTION: (1) - HOOD STRIKER ASSEMBLY WILL BE REPLACED. (2) - COOLANT HOSE CLIP WILL BE REPOSITIONED.

Description (français)

Le présent rappel vise deux (2) défauts: 1) Le manque de dégagement autour du mécanisme d'enclenchement secondaire du capot peut entraîner son grippage, ce qui risque de provoquer l'ouverture brusque et prématurée du capot pendant que le véhicule est en mouvement. Il pourrait en résulter une perte de la maîtrise du véhicule, voire un accident. 2) Le collier d'une canalisation de liquide de refroidissement peut frotter contre une des canalisations de carburant, provoquant l'abrasion de cette dernière et une fuite de carburant. La présence d'une flamme risque de provoquer un incendie.

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Vehicles covered

Make and modelModel years
Hyundai Sonata1989, 1990

Model years in this recall

NHTSA complaints and the number of recall campaigns for each model year this recall covers.

ModelYearComplaintsRecallsComplaints about structure
Hyundai Sonata19891131
Hyundai Sonata19901631