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NHTSA Recall 21V524000: Hoses, lines/piping, and fittings (fuel system)

Hyundai Motor America reported this safety recall to NHTSA on , covering an estimated 15,752 vehicles. It affects 2 models including the Hyundai Santa FE.

15,752
vehicles potentially affected
2
models affected
2021
owners notified (September 3)
NHTSA campaign21V524000
Manufacturer campaign207
ComponentFUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE › DELIVERY › HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS
Report receivedJuly 9, 2021
Owner notificationSeptember 3, 2021
Initiated byManufacturer

Defect

Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain 2021-2022 Santa Fe and Sonata vehicles equipped with 2.5L turbocharged engines. Fuel may leak at the pipe connection between the high-pressure fuel pump and fuel rail.

Safety risk

A fuel leak increases the risk of a fire.

Remedy

Dealers will inspect and tighten, or replace the fuel pipe as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on September 3, 2021. Owners may contact Hyundai customer service at 1-855-371-9460. Hyundai's number for this recall is 207.

Notes

Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.nhtsa.gov.

Vehicles covered by recall 21V524000

Make and modelModel years
Hyundai Santa FE2021, 2022
Hyundai Sonata2021, 2022

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.