Hyundai I10 Recall R/2025/273: The Fuel Tank May Have Been Produced With A Manufacturing Defect Which May Result In Fuel…, Who Is Affected And What To Do

DVSA reference R/2025/273, campaign code 51DT09. Data updated daily from DVSA.

Urgent
How serious
29 Sep 2025
Launched
144
vehicles in the UK
51DT09
Manufacturer’s campaign code

Hyundai recalled I10 vehicles built between 1 October 2025 and 25 October 2025. The fuel tank may have been produced with a manufacturing defect which may result in fuel leakage in a limited number of vehicles. The dealer will replace the fuel tank to correct the potential concern. You won't usually pay for it.1

What’s Wrong

The fuel tank may have been produced with a manufacturing defect which may result in fuel leakage in a limited number of vehicles.

DVSA's Original Wording

Concern: The fuel tank may have been produced with a manufacturing defect which may result in fuel leakage in a limited number of vehicles Defect: The fuel tank may have been produced with a manufacturing defect which may result in fuel leakage in a limited number of vehicles Remedy: The fuel tank will be replaced to correct the potential concern.

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The Risk

If the fault occurs, the recall notice says it could result in fuel leakage in a limited number of vehicles.

The Fix

The dealer will replace the fuel tank to correct the potential concern.

Are You Affected?

I10 built between 1 October 2025 and 25 October 2025 may be included. Hyundai estimates 144 vehicles in the UK. Enter your registration to check, then confirm by VIN with Hyundai, because not every car in the date range may be included.

What To Do Now

  1. Check your car by registration above, then by VIN with Hyundai.
  2. Book with any franchised Hyundai dealer, quoting the campaign code 51DT09 or the DVSA reference R/2025/273. See how to get a Hyundai recall fixed.
  3. Follow the letter's instructions until the repair is done. See can you drive a car with a recall?.
LaunchedVehicle and faultSeverityReference
I10The vehicle fuel pump may have an internal malfunction which may fail over timeUrgentR/2026/093
I10The vehicle exhaust gas recirculation valve may have an internal short circuit which in some cases may result in the vehicle engine stallingUrgentR/2024/490
I10Vehicles fitted with a rear right seat belt pretensioner may experience abnormal performance of the pretensioner during deploymentUrgentR/2022/163
I20The vehicle fuel pump may have an internal malfunction which may fail over time. In case of a fuel pump malfunction the instrument cluster warning light may illuminate and if ignored the vehicle may lose motive powerUrgentR/2025/272
Santa FE TMThe vehicle fuel tank may be manufactured incorrectly which may result in a fuel leakUrgentR/2023/126

This is one of 102 Hyundai recalls in DVSA’s data. The Hyundai recall launched before it was R/2025/272 on 8 Sep 2025, for the vehicle fuel pump may have an internal malfunction which may fail over time. In case…. The one launched after it was R/2025/379 on 13 Oct 2025, for the vehicle fixings underneath the passenger front seat may not been fitted with…. You can also see every Hyundai recall, all recalls launched in 2025 and fuel leak recalls across every make.


Source: DVSA recall R/2025/273, launched 29 September 2025. Data updated 15 October 2026. How we grade urgency.

Sources

  1. The Code does not itself say repairs are free. GOV.UK guidance says "You will not usually have to pay for any repairs or parts under a safety recall." gov.uk Checked 15 Oct 2026.