NHTSA Complaint #11406686 — 2016 HYUNDAI VELOSTER

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2016 HYUNDAI VELOSTER. THE CONTACT STATED WHILE DRIVING 45 MPH, THE VEHICLE LOSS MOTIVE POWER WHILE THE ACCELERATOR PEDAL WAS BEING DEPRESSED. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE CHECK ENGINE WARNING LIGHT WAS ILLUMINATED. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO SHEEHY HYUNDAI OF WALDORF (2910 CRAIN HWY, WALDORF, MD 20601) WHERE IT WAS DIAGNOSED WITH THE ENGINE NEEDING TO BE REPLACED. THE CONTACT RELATED THE FAILURE TO NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 20V746000 (ENGINE). THE VEHICLE WAS NOT REPAIRED. THE MANUFACTURER HAD BEEN INFORMED OF THE FAILURE AND AGREED TO PAY HALF THE EXPENSE TO REPLACE THE ENGINE. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS APPROXIMATELY 135,000.