NHTSA Complaint #10883137 — 2012 HYUNDAI GENESIS ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

Complaint Details

ODI Number	10883137
Vehicle	2012 HYUNDAI GENESIS
Component	ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Date of Incident	July 5, 2016
Date Filed	July 6, 2016
Mileage	98,000 miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	CA

Consumer Description

DRIVING HOME ON THE 405 FWY LAST NIGHT MY GENESIS R-SPEC 5.0 LOST ALL POWER, ELECTRICAL AND STEERING. FORTUNATELY, I WAS ON THE RIGHT LANE AND WAS ABLE TO MANEUVER THE VEHICLE OFF THE FWY. I HAD NO LIGHTS, NO EMERGENCY FLASHERS, COMPLETE SHUTDOWN OF POWER. IT WAS ABOUT 9PM AND DARK LUCKILY IT WAS NOT IN A LANE OR THIS COULD HAVE BEEN FATAL AS I COULD NOT TURN ON ANY LIGHTS! EXTREMELY DANGEROUS AND HAVE REPORTED MY INCIDENT TO HYUNDAI CUSTOMER CARE. VEHICLE WAS TOWED TO DEALERSHIP PENDING DIAGNOSTICS.

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