NHTSA Recall 08V694000: Fuel pump (fuel system)
HYUNDAI CARIBBEAN-PUERTO RICO reported this safety recall to NHTSA on , covering an estimated 347 vehicles. It affects 2008 Hyundai Elantra.
| NHTSA campaign | 08V694000 |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer campaign | 086 |
| Component | FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE › DELIVERY › FUEL PUMP |
| Report received | December 29, 2008 |
| Owner notification | February 9, 2009 |
| Initiated by | Manufacturer |
Defect
Hyundai de puerto rico (hpr) is recalling 347 my 2008 elantra vehicles. The fuel pump motor may not have the proper, uniform internal electrical surface contact. This may cause the fuel pump to produce less pumping pressure than required to supply the fuel injection system.
Safety risk
As a result, poor engine staring and hesitation may result. Other engine performance issues may also result and lead to a crash.
Remedy
Dealers will replace the vehicle's fuel pump subassembly. The recall began on february 9, 2009. Owners may contact hpr at 1-800-981-0188.
Notes
Hpr recall no. 086.customers may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to <a href=http://www.safercar.gov>http://www.safercar.gov</a> .
Vehicles covered by recall 08V694000
| Make and model | Model years |
|---|---|
| Hyundai Elantra | 2008 |
Being listed here means the campaign covers the model year, not that every car was built with the defect or is still unrepaired. Enter your VIN above to check your specific vehicle. Recall repairs are free at authorised dealers. Source: NHTSA, October 2026.