Large Recall NHTSA · 20V121000 Reported February 28, 2020

Low pressure fuel hose may crack and leak

Hyundai Motor America · Fuel System, Gasoline · 216,799 vehicles potentially affected

NHTSA ID
20V121000
Manufacturer Campaign
189
Component
Fuel System, Gasoline
Vehicles Affected
216,799
Recall Type
Vehicle
Report Received
February 28, 2020

Defect Summary

Hyundai motor america (hyundai) is recalling certain 2013-2014 sonata vehicles. the low pressure fuel hose that connects the low pressure fuel pump to the direct injection fuel pump may crack over time due to heat generated within the engine compartment.

Safety Consequence

If the fuel line cracks, a fuel leak can occur, increasing the risk of a fire.

Corrective Action

Hyundai will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the low-pressure fuel hose for damage or leaking, replacing it as necessary. if no damage or leaking is found, heat-protective tape will be installed. repairs will be performed free of charge. the recall began august 10, 2020. owners may contact hyundai customer service at 1-855-371-9460. hyundai's number for this recall is 189. this recall has been replaced by nhtsa recall number 22v-314.

What you should do

  1. Look up your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to confirm this recall applies to your vehicle.
  2. Contact an authorized Hyundai Motor America dealer and reference recall ID 20V121000 or campaign 189.
  3. Schedule the free repair. By federal law, the manufacturer must remedy the defect at no cost.
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FAQ: Recall 20V121000

Your rights, the repair process, and what each field on this page means.

What is recall 20V121000?

NHTSA recall 20V121000 was issued by Hyundai Motor America on February 28, 2020. It addresses: Low pressure fuel hose may crack and leak. The recall affects approximately 216,799 vehicles, with the defect involving the Fuel System, Gasoline component.

How do I get this recall repaired?

Contact any authorized Hyundai Motor America dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 20V121000 or the manufacturer campaign number 189. Under federal law, the repair is completely free regardless of vehicle age or owner history.

Is my vehicle included in this recall?

The only way to confirm is to look up your 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. NHTSA's tool will tell you if VIN-by-VIN this exact recall applies.

How long do I have to get a recall repair done?

There is no expiration on most federal safety recalls. Even if your vehicle is years old and you bought it used, the manufacturer is required to perform the repair at no cost.

Where does the data on this page come from?

All information on this page is sourced directly from the U.S. Department of Transportation public dataset for NHTSA recalls. Last refreshed: 2026-05-22. For the most current official notice, visit nhtsa.gov/recalls.