Hyundai is recalling 2013-2014 Sonata vehicles with a potential fuel line crack that could cause fire. Owners must have fuel hose inspected and repaired free by dealers.
If the fuel line cracks, a fuel leak can occur, increasing the risk of a fire.
Hyundai is recalling certain 2013-2014 Sonata vehicles because the fuel hose connecting the fuel pump can crack over time, increasing fire risk. This is a safety issue that requires free repairs to prevent potential fire hazards. Read more at govinfonow.com/recall/1249323-hyundai-sonata-2014-fuel-line-recall-fire-risk-from-cracks.
Source Summary by GovInfoNow · govinfonow.com/recall/1249323-hyundai-sonata-2014-fuel-line-recall-fire-risk-from-cracks · Updated October 5, 2026 · Official notice: NHTSA #20V121000
“Hyundai Sonata 2014 Fuel Line Recall: Fire Risk from Cracks.” GovInfoNow, updated October 5, 2026. https://govinfonow.com/recall/1249323-hyundai-sonata-2014-fuel-line-recall-fire-risk-from-cracks. Based on NHTSA recall 20V121000 (https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls?nhtsaId=20V121000).
The fuel hose can crack due to heat in the engine compartment over time. If it cracks, fuel leaks may occur, increasing the risk of fire in normal vehicle operation.
Owners of 2013-2014 Hyundai Sonata vehicles are affected. Drivers using these vehicles without the repair are at risk of fire if the fuel hose cracks.
Check if your 2013-2014 Sonata has a fuel hose that connects the low-pressure fuel pump to the direct injection fuel pump. The recall started August 10, 2020.
Call 1-855-371-9460 to get notified about the repair and schedule a free inspection.
Dealers will check the fuel hose for damage or leaks and replace it if needed.
If no damage is found, dealers will install heat-protective tape to prevent cracking.
Hyundai will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the low-pressure fuel hose for damage or leaking, replacing it as necessary. If no damage or leaking is found, heat-protective tape will be installed. Repairs will be performed free of charge. The recall began August 10, 2020. Owners may contact Hyundai customer service at 1-855-371-9460. Hyundai's number for this recall is 189. This recall has been replaced by NHTSA recall number 22V-314.
The low-pressure fuel hose can crack over time due to heat in the engine compartment, which may cause fuel leaks and fire.
Your 2013-2014 Sonata is affected if it has the fuel hose connecting the low-pressure fuel pump to the direct injection fuel pump.
Dealers will inspect the fuel hose for damage or leaks and replace it if needed. If no damage is found, heat-protective tape will be installed.
Yes, the repairs are free of charge.
We’ve drafted a message you can send Hyundai to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall 20V121000 — Hyundai Hyundai Hello, I own a Hyundai that is covered by recall 20V121000 from Hyundai. The official recall notice states: Hyundai will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the low-pressure fuel hose for damage or leaking, replacing it as necessary. If no damage or leaking is found, heat-protective tape will be installed. Repairs will be performed free of charge. The recall began August 10, 2020. Owners may contact Hyundai customer service at 1-855-371-9460. Hyundai's number for this recall is 189. This recall has been replaced by NHTSA recall number 22V-314. I’m writing to arrange the remedy described in the recall (a refund, repair, or replacement as applicable). Could you please tell me the next steps to resolve this? Thank you.
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