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NHTSA recall 25V796000

Fuel System, Gasoline · Hyundai Motor America

November 17, 2025report date
85,043units affected
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What's wrong: A damaged check valve can allow air to enter the fuel tank, causing it to expand and contact hot exhaust components, melting the tank.

Why it matters: A melted fuel tank can leak, increasing the risk of a fire.

The fix: Dealers will inspect and replace the check valve. The fuel tank assembly will be inspected for damage and replaced if necessary. Additionally, dealers will inspect and update the engine control unit software. All repairs will be performed as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters…

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All model years NHTSA lists

2020 Hyundai Sonata, 2021 Hyundai Sonata, 2022 Hyundai Sonata, 2023 Hyundai Sonata.

Recalls can cover only some VINs. Check yours on NHTSA's official recall page for 25V796000.

Source: NHTSA recall records. Summary shortened; the official notice has the full text.