2001 Hyundai XG300L Recalls, Complaints & Specs
No safety recalls list the 2001 Hyundai XG300L, and owners have filed 11 complaints with NHTSA. Check your own VIN below.
- 2001
- 2002
No safety recalls on record
NHTSA's recall database lists no safety campaigns that include the 2001 Hyundai XG300L. That is good news, with two caveats: recalls can be issued at any time (this page refreshes daily), and a recall filed under a related model name may not appear here. The VIN check above queries NHTSA directly for your exact vehicle.
11 owner complaints filed with NHTSA
Owners of the 2001 Hyundai XG300L have filed 11 complaints with NHTSA. The average mileage at failure in those reports is 58,273 miles. Complaints peaked in 2003 with 3 filed that year.
Most-reported components
What owners are reporting
“The car as we are coming off freeway ramp and we slowing down the car will die or even in the city when approaching light the car will die we have the car maintained on a regular basis. This is quite”
Owner complaint to NHTSA, December 29, 2014 · Engine
“Air bag warning light illuminated. Air bag harness failed, causing air bags to be unable to deploy in case of accident. Parts had to be replaced. Old part retained by owner. *tr”
Owner complaint to NHTSA, December 29, 2010 · Air bags
Fuel economy and specs
EPA ratings for the 2001 Hyundai XG (XG300). Ranges cover every tested configuration.
| Combined | 20 mpg |
|---|---|
| City / Highway | 17 / 25 |
| Fuel | Regular |
| EPA class | Midsize Cars |
| Engine | 6 cyl, 3 L |
| Transmission | Automatic 5-spd |
Compare Hyundai XG300L model years
Recall and complaint counts for every Hyundai XG300L model year in NHTSA's database.
| Model year | Recalls | Complaints |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 Hyundai XG300L | 0 | 11 |
| 2002 Hyundai XG300L | 0 | 2 |
Checking a specific 2001 Hyundai XG300L
How do I know if my 2001 Hyundai XG300L has an open recall?
Enter your 17-character VIN above. The VIN is on the driver's side dashboard (visible through the windshield), the driver's door jamb sticker, and your registration or insurance card. The check runs against NHTSA's live database and tells you which campaigns list your vehicle.
Is the recall repair free?
Yes. Under federal law, manufacturers must fix safety recalls at no charge for vehicles up to 15 years old from the date of sale to the first owner. Contact any authorised Hyundai dealer with your VIN and the NHTSA campaign number.
What is the difference between a recall and a complaint?
A recall is a safety campaign filed by the manufacturer or ordered by NHTSA, with a defined defect and remedy. A complaint is a report an owner sent to NHTSA; it is not verified, but patterns of complaints are what trigger NHTSA investigations and, eventually, recalls.
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Source: NHTSA recall and complaint databases and EPA fuel economy data, October 2026. Complaint counts are owner reports to NHTSA, not verified defects. Recall counts are safety campaigns that list this model year; whether a particular car was already repaired depends on its VIN. How this data is compiled.