Defect Description For Recall
On Certain Sport Utility Vehicles Equipped With 2.7 Liter V-6 Engines, Improperly Manufactured Crankshaft Position Sensors (Cps) Were Installed. The Cps Cases Were Improperly Manufactured And Did Not Meet Dimensional Specifications. Internal Gaps Within The Cases Allowed Epoxy To Contact The Circuit Board, Which Resulted In Cracking Of The Circuit Board Capacitor.
Make Of Vehicle
HYUNDAI CARIBBEAN
Model Of Vehicle
SANTA FE
Year
2001
Recall Campaign Number
02V111000
Component Description
Engine And Engine Cooling:Engine
Effect Of Defect
A Damaged Cps Capacitor Could Result In Engine Stalling.
Fix Defect
Dealers Will Replace The Cps. Owner Notification Began May 17, 2002. 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 Caribbean At 1-787-251-8715.
Vehicle Manufacturer
Hyundai Caribbean-Puerto Rico
Start Of Manufacture
20000331
End Of Manufacture
20010228
Type Of Vehicle Recall
V
Number Affected
248
Date Owners Notified
20020517
Initiated By
Mfr
Responsible Manufacturer
Hyundai Caribbean-Puerto Rico
Date Report Received
20020411