My sister's 99 Elantra has a similar problem. The only thing I did was clear out
the contacts to the fuel pump and that took car of the problem.


Nick

On Thu, 01 Jun 2006 17:20:38 -0400, kaboom <kaboomicus@NOSPAMyahoo.com> wrote:

>
>**Hi everyone.
>
>A co-worker of mine has a 2000 Elantra that's on its 3rd fuel pump.
>It's died twice in the driveway and once in the middle of NoWhere,
>Ohio. The dealership told her that it's possible the gas tank cover is
>corroding and somehow causing a problem with the fuel pump. I don't
>know if they mean that corroded bits are getting sucked into the pump
>or what. Apparently, the pump was getting current but just not moving
>the gas.
>
>Does this sound plausible? She didn't have to pay but her peace of
>mind is shot. Is there a TSB out on fuel pumps and/or is this a known
>problem?
>
>Thanks
>
>kaboomie