NHTSA Complaint #11253339 — 2013 HYUNDAI VELOSTER

STEERING issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number	11253339
Vehicle	2013 HYUNDAI VELOSTER
Component	STEERING
Date of Incident	September 1, 2019
Date Filed	September 5, 2019
Mileage	50,000 miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	FL

Consumer Description

THERE IS A STEERING CLUNKING NOISE AS WELL AS A "DEAD SPOT" IN THE STEERING WHEEL MOTION. THERE IS A LOSS OF CONTROL OF THE ACTUAL WHEELS WHILE THE STEERING WHEEL IS AT THE CENTER POSISTION. YOU CAN ROCK THE STEERING WHEEL BACK AND FORTH FROM CENTER AND THE WHEELS WILL NOT TURN. THIS IS A KNOWN PROBLEM FOR HYUNDAIS, AND HYUNDAI HAS EXTENDED ITS WARRANTY TO THEIR OTHER MODELS BUT HAVE EXCLUDED THE VELOSTER FOR NO REASON. THIS IS A ~$400 FIX AT THE DEALER SHIP FOR A KNOWN DEFECTIVE PART. TOTAL SCAM.

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