NHTSA Complaint #11074382 — 2007 HYUNDAI VERACRUZ ENGINE

Complaint Details

ODI Number	11074382
Vehicle	2007 HYUNDAI VERACRUZ
Component	ENGINE
Date of Incident	February 20, 2018
Date Filed	February 22, 2018
Mileage	170,000 miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	NJ

Consumer Description

OIL DRIPS FROM THE ENGINE ONTO ALTERNATOR CAUSING IT TO FAIL. INTERIM RECALL WITH INTERIM REPAIR GIVEN. RECALL CLOSED IN 2015 WITH NO PERMANENT REPAIR. THIS IS MY FOURTH ALTERNATOR TO GO BAD. WITH THE LAST REPAIR MADE UNDER THE CAMPAIGN NUMBER 14V-415. THE DEFECT HAS NOT BEEN REPAIRED AND THE SITUATION CAUSED THE ENGINE TO DIE SUDDENLY PUTTING THE OCCUPANTS IN THE CAR IN DANGER. THIS LAST TIME THE CAR DIED WITH MY WIFE DRIVING IN THE TRAVEL LANE OF ROUTE 9 SOUTH IN HOWELL NJ.

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