NHTSA Complaint #10259415 — 2008 HYUNDAI ELANTRA

ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number	10259415
Vehicle	2008 HYUNDAI ELANTRA
Component	ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
Date of Incident	February 15, 2009
Date Filed	February 20, 2009
Mileage	N/A miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	RI

Consumer Description

DURING A SHARP, SUDDEN TURN AT ABOUT 40 MPH, THE CAR SHUT OFF COMPLETELY. THE CAR IS A 2008 HYUNDAI ELANTRA GLS. *TR

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