Hyundai, Kia recall new Santa Fe, Sorento PHEVs due to fuel leak
"Due to a manufacturing issue at the supplier, the fuel tank may have been improperly molded at the seam," Hyundai's defect report tosaid."An improperly molded fuel tank can result in a fuel leak. Improper molding of the fuel tank at the supplier occurred from 4/7/2022 to 4/9/2022.
The molding processes were corrected in production at the supplier on 4/10/2022," Hyundai said. "As of the date of this filing, Hyundai has confirmed no unique incident reporting a fuel leak in the U.S. There are no confirmed crashes, injuries, or fire related to this condition. This recall was decided based on three incidents occurring in Europe," the company's chronology said.
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