NHTSA Complaint #11397903 — 2012 HYUNDAI SANTA FE

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2012 HYUNDAI SANTA FE. THE CONTACT STATED WHILE DRIVING 65 MPH, THERE WAS AN ABNORMALLY LOUD KNOCKING COMING FROM THE VEHICLE. THE CONTACT PULLED OVER TO THE SIDE OF THE ROADWAY AND WAITED A LITTLE WHILE BEFORE RESTARTING THE VEHICLE AND CONTINUED DRIVING TO HER DESTINATION. THE CONTACT ARRIVED HER DESTINATION AND THEN DECIDED TO HAVE THE VEHICLE TOWED BACK TO HER RESIDENCE. THE CONTACT LATER DROVE THE VEHICLE TO THE LOCAL DEALER ADVANTAGE HYUNDAI (440 PLAINVIEW RD, HICKSVILLE, NY 11801) TO BE DIAGNOSED. THE CONTACT WAS INFORMED THAT THE VEHICLE WAS INCLUDED IN NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 20V746000 (ENGINE) HOWEVER, THE PART TO DO THE RECALL REPAIR WAS NOT YET AVAILABLE. THE MANUFACTURER WAS MADE AWARE OF THE FAILURE. THE APPROXIMATE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 98,000.*DT*JB