XG300
Hyundai XG300: official NHTSA recalls, fault code help and maintenance guides.
Generations and technical specifications
Hyundai Grandeur – Third generation1998–2005
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Model code | XG |
| Production | 1998–2005 |
| Model years | 2001 (XG300) 2002–2005 (XG350) |
| Engines | 2.0 L Delta V6 2.5 L Delta V6 2.7 L Delta V6 3.0 L Sigma V6 3.5 L Sigma V6 |
| Transmissions | 5-speed manual 4-speed automatic 5-speed automatic |
| Wheelbase | 2,750 mm |
| Length | 4,865 mm (1998–2002) 4,875 mm (2002–2005) |
| Width | 1,825 mm |
| Height | 1,420 mm |
| Kerb weight | 1,425–1,729 kg |
| Assembly | South Korea: Asan Turkey: İzmit (Hyundai Assan) Taiwan: Taoyuan |
Engines and transmissions
| Model years | Engine | Transmission | Drive | Fuel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 3.0 L, 6 cyl | 5-speed automatic | Front-wheel drive | Petrol (regular) |
Fuel economy (EPA)
| Model years | Configuration | Combined | City | Highway |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 3.0 L, 6 cyl · 5-speed automatic · Front-wheel drive | 11.8 L/100 km | 13.8 L/100 km | 9.4 L/100 km |
Values are the official EPA label figures for each model year, shown as the lowest and highest value for the configuration. Electric models show energy use per 100 km. Real-world consumption depends on driving style, weather and load. Luggage and passenger volumes follow the EPA measuring method and can differ from the VDA figures used in Europe.
Key specifications
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| EPA size class | Midsize car |
| Model years in EPA data | 2001 |
| Powertrains | Petrol |
| Engine displacement | 3.0 L |
| Cylinders | 6 |
| Transmission types | Automatic |
| Drive | Front-wheel drive |
| Fuel | Petrol (regular) |
| Configurations listed | 1 |
| Luggage volume (EPA) | 425 L |
| Passenger volume (EPA) | 2,917 L |
Years and markets
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Model years (US) | 2001 |
Owner complaints (NHTSA)
| Component | Complaints | Most reported model years |
|---|---|---|
| Engine and cooling | 16 | 2001 |
| Electrical system | 12 | 2001 |
| Airbags | 10 | 2001 |
| Brakes | 9 | 2001 |
| Speed control and cruise | 8 | 2001 |
| Transmission and drivetrain | 8 | 2001 |
| Fuel and propulsion | 5 | 2001 |
| Suspension | 5 | 2001 |
| Body and structure | 5 | 2001 |
| Latches and locks | 2 | 2001 |
Source: complaints filed by owners with the U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) for model years 2001: 64 complaints, 6 with a crash and 0 with a fire. Complaints are owner reports that NHTSA has not verified, and one complaint can name more than one component. More complaints can also mean more cars sold.