Hyundai Santa Fe Y Pipe Connection Issue on Hyundai Santa Fe

Submitted by chrstyhat · Jun 23, 2025
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Problem overview

Some Hyundai Santa Fe owners report experiencing issues related to a fuel pipe connection, which may not have been sufficiently tightened during assembly, potentially leading to fuel leaks. This problem arises from certain fuel pipes that could have been produced outside of Hyundai’s specifications for concentricity, affecting the connection between the high-pressure fuel pump and fuel rail. The recall specifically impacts certain 2021-2022 Santa Fe and Sonata vehicles equipped with 2.5L turbocharged engines. Affected owners are advised to have their fuel pipes inspected and, if necessary, tightened or replaced at no cost. The recall notification was issued on September 3, 2021, and Hyundai's customer service can be contacted at 1-855-371-9460 for further assistance. It is crucial for owners of impacted vehicles to take prompt action to ensure their safety and the proper functioning of their Hyundai Santa Fe.

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