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NHTSA recall 00V259001

Electrical system › Wiring

Hyundai Elantra and 1 more

Reported Sep 11, 2000165,977 vehicles affectedHYUNDAI MOTOR COMPANYMaker’s number 039/040Built Jun 1, 1999 – Jun 16, 2000

The defect

Vehicle description: some sonata vehicles equipped with 2.5 liter V-6 engines and all elantra model vehicles may have experienced intermittent low-speed engine stalling, which could occur if the maf (mass air flow) sensor electrical signal IS interrupted as a result of engine vibration transmitted to the maf sensor connector wiring harness.

The risk

This condition can cause the engine to stall, increasing the risk of a crash.

The remedy

Dealers will re-route the maf sensor connector wiring harness.

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Vehicles in this recall

Hyundai Elantra
19992000
Hyundai Sonata
19992000

Notes

Hyundai recall nos. 039 and 040.owner notification began november 18, 2000.owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact hyundai at 1-800-633-5151. Also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-dot (1-888-327-4236).