2003 Hyundai XG350 Recalls, Complaints & Specs
3 safety recalls list the 2003 Hyundai XG350, and owners have filed 20 complaints with NHTSA. Check your own VIN below.
3 safety recalls for the 2003 Hyundai XG350
Most recent first. Recall repairs are free at any authorised dealer. Click a recall for the full defect, consequence and remedy text.
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Suspension
Hyundai is recalling 188,282 my 2001-2004 sonata and my 2001-2004 xg300 and xg350 vehicles originally sold in or currently registered in the states of connecticut, delaware, illinois, indiana, iowa, maine, maryland, massachusetts, michigan, minnesota, missouri, new hampshire, new jersey, new york, ohio, pennsylvania, rhode island,…
Remedy: Dealers will measure the thickness of the front sub-frame and inspect the front sub-frame for corrosion damage and, if necessary, the front sub-frame will be replaced with a new sub-frame that incorporates additional…
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Storage (fuel system)
Certain passenger vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 301, "fuel system integrity" a valve on the fuel tank assembly may not close properly. If a vehicle rolls over and the fuel tank assembly valve is not properly closed, fuel spillage may occur.
Remedy: Dealers will install an additional fuel tank assembly valve. The recall began on october 5, 2004. Owners should contact hyundai de puerto rico at 1-800-981-0188.
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Tank assembly (fuel system)
Some passenger vehicles contain a fuel tank assembly valve that may not close properly. If a vehicle with a fuel tank assembly valve that is not properly closed were to roll over, fuel spillage may occur.
Remedy: Dealers will install an additional fuel tank assembly valve. Owner notification began on june 30, 2004. Owners should contact hyundai at 1-800-633-5151.
20 owner complaints filed with NHTSA
Owners of the 2003 Hyundai XG350 have filed 20 complaints with NHTSA; 6 describe a crash. Reports cite 5 injuries and 0 deaths. The average mileage at failure in those reports is 36,689 miles. Complaints peaked in 2004 with 5 filed that year.
Most-reported components
What owners are reporting
“I was recently the victim of a near catastrophic mechanical failure while operating my 2003 hyundai xg350l. I noticed the steering pulling hard to one direction, which made me take it for a tire inspe”
Owner complaint to NHTSA, May 15, 2018 · Suspension
“The AIRBAG light stays on. I have read numerous other complaints about this. There appears to be no solution to prevent the light from coming back on, despite different attempts to fix the problem. I”
Owner complaint to NHTSA, February 10, 2014 · Air bags
Fuel economy and specs
EPA ratings for the 2003 Hyundai XG (XG350). Ranges cover every tested configuration.
| Combined | 18 mpg |
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| City / Highway | 15 / 24 |
| Fuel | Regular |
| EPA class | Midsize Cars |
| Engine | 6 cyl, 3.5 L |
| Transmission | Automatic 5-spd |
Compare Hyundai XG350 model years
Recall and complaint counts for every Hyundai XG350 model year in NHTSA's database.
| Model year | Recalls | Complaints |
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| 2001 Hyundai XG350 | 1 | 3 |
| 2002 Hyundai XG350 | 3 | 60 |
| 2003 Hyundai XG350 | 3 | 20 |
| 2004 Hyundai XG350 | 1 | 44 |
| 2005 Hyundai XG350 | 0 | 144 |
| 2006 Hyundai XG350 | 0 | 1 |
Checking a specific 2003 Hyundai XG350
How do I know if my 2003 Hyundai XG350 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. 3 campaigns currently list the 2003 Hyundai XG350; your car may already have been repaired under some of them.
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 (for example 04V178000).
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.
Other Hyundai models
- Sonata16,085 complaints
- Elantra8,715 complaints
- Santa FE7,663 complaints
- Tucson6,287 complaints
- Palisade2,447 complaints
- Accent2,032 complaints
- Ioniq 51,339 complaints
- Veloster1,292 complaints
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.