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Recall of the 2007 Hyundai Santa Fe

Make / Models / Build Years:
HYUNDAI / SANTA FE / 2007
Manufacturer : HYUNDAI MOTOR COMPANY
Manufacturer's report No.: 077
NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number : 06V317000
Mfg's Report Date : AUG 25, 2006
Component: FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE
Potential Number Of Units Affected : 139

Summary:
On certain sport utility vehicles, the wall thickness of the right forward baffle of the fuel tank may be below specifications.

Consequence:
Fuel leakage, in the presence of an ignition source, could result in a fire.

Remedy:
Dealers will inspect the fuel tanks and, if necessary, replace them. all vehicles are either still at the manufacturing plant or in dealerships. no vehicles have been sold to consumers.

Notes:
Customers may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.