Hyundai Santa Fe (2001) – 03V030000

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 Printed Circuit Board, Which Resulted In Cracking Of The Printed Circuit Board Capacitor.

Make Of Vehicle

HYUNDAI

Model Of Vehicle

SANTA FE

Year

2001

Recall Campaign Number

03V030000

Component Description

Electrical System:Starter Assembly

Effect Of Defect

A Damaged Cps Capacitor Could Result In Engine Stalling.

Fix Defect

Dealers Will Replace The Cps. Owner Notification Began On March 10, 2003. 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 1-800-829-9956.

Vehicle Manufacturer

Hyundai Motor Company

Start Of Manufacture

20000331

End Of Manufacture

20010814

Type Of Vehicle Recall

V

Number Affected

25643

Date Owners Notified

20030310

Initiated By

Mfr

Responsible Manufacturer

Hyundai Motor America

Date Report Received

20030102

Make Campaign Number

49

Part Number

Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard