OBD-II Code Hyundai

P1440 — Hyundai — EVAP Vent Valve Circuit Malfunction

The ECU detects a malfunction in the evaporative emission system vent valve electrical circuit.

Brand Hyundai
System EVAP System
Severity Medium
Safe to drive? Not recommended
Advanced scanner Yes

What does code P1440 mean on Hyundai vehicles?

The ECU detects a malfunction in the evaporative emission system vent valve electrical circuit.

Common symptoms

  • Check engine light on

Possible causes

  • Faulty EVAP vent valve
  • damaged wiring
  • poor electrical connection

Initial recommendation

Perform EVAP system diagnostics, inspect vent valve operation and wiring integrity.

Safety notice

This information is for guidance only. Brand-specific codes may vary by model, year, engine, transmission and vehicle configuration. It does not replace a physical inspection or diagnosis by a qualified mechanic. If the vehicle is unsafe to operate, avoid driving it and seek professional inspection.

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