NHTSA Complaint #11089163 — 2015 HYUNDAI SANTA FE
ENGINE issue reported to NHTSA
Complaint Details
| ODI Number | 11089163 |
| Vehicle | 2015 HYUNDAI SANTA FE |
| Component | ENGINE |
| Date of Incident | |
| Date Filed | |
| Mileage | 76,000 miles |
| Crash | No |
| Fire | No |
| Injuries | 0 |
| Deaths | 0 |
| Vehicle Towed | No |
| State | MD |
Consumer Description
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2015 HYUNDAI SANTA FE. WHILE DRIVING 75 MPH, THE VEHICLE STALLED AND THE CHECK ENGINE AND OTHER WARNING INDICATORS ILLUMINATED. THE VEHICLE WAS ABLE TO COAST TO THE SIDE OF THE ROAD. THE CONTACT POWERED OFF THE VEHICLE, RESTARTED IT, AND WAS ABLE TO DRIVE. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO LEN STOLER HYUNDAI (1906, 11275 REISTERSTOWN RD, OWINGS MILLS, MD 21117, (443) 249-8884) WHERE IT WAS DIAGNOSED THAT METAL WAS FOUND THROUGHOUT THE ENGINE AND THE ENGINE NEEDED TO BE REPLACED. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT REPAIRED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOTIFIED OF THE FAILURE AND CASE NUMBER: 11185417 WAS OPENED. THE APPROXIMATE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 76,000.
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