2002-2005 Hyundai Sonata: Recall History

Updated: 11/23/08

2002 Hyundai Sonata
2005 Hyundai Sonata
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2002-2005 Hyundai Sonata 

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Learn about official auto recalls, reliability issues, and vehicle problems for the 2002-2005 Hyundai Sonata directly from the NHTSA and manufacturers.

NHTSA Recall History

2002: The side impact air bag sensors may be too sensitive, and bag may deploy when door is slammed. Dealers will inspect and replace affected parts.
2002-03: Fuel tank assembly vales on some vehicles may not close properly, causing possible spillage. Dealers will inspect and replace affected parts.
2002-03: Fuel tank assembly valve may not close properly; in a rollover, fuel spillage may occur.
2002-03: If a spare tire is installed on one of the front wheels, the traction control system may automatically activate. Dealers will inspect and replace affected parts.
2002-03: Valve on fuel tank assembly may not close properly; if vehicle rolls over and valve is not closed, fuel spillage may occur.
2002-2003: If the spare tire is installed in the front position on some vehicles, it may inadvertently set the traction control system into motion, causing overheating and a loss of speed. Dealers will replace with a larger spare tire.
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