1.0

hardly worth mentioning
Crashes / Fires:
0 / 0
Injuries / Deaths:
0 / 0
Average Mileage:
189,000 miles

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1997 Hyundai Elantra engine problems

engine problem

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1997 Hyundai Elantra Owner Comments

problem #1

Aug 102016

Elantra 4-cyl

  • Manual transmission
  • 189,000 miles

A D V E R T I S E M E N T S

The contact owns a 1997 Hyundai Elantra. While operating the vehicle the check engine indicator illuminated and the odor of fuel was present inside the vehicle. The contact also discovered fuel leaking from the fuel tank. The cause of the failures was not diagnosed or repaired. The manufacturer was notified of the failure. The vehicle was not included in NHTSA campaign number: 00V095002 (fuel system). The contact stated that the vehicle experienced the same failure listed in the recall. The failure mileage was 189,000. Updated 04/18/17

- Bronx, NY, USA

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