NHTSA Complaint #11425547 — 2011 HYUNDAI VERACRUZ

The contact owns a 2011 Hyundai Veracruz. The contact received notification of NHTSA campaign number: 20V705000 (Engine and Engine Cooling) however, the part to do the recall repair was not yet available. The contact stated that the manufacturer had exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The dealer was contacted and informed the contact that the part was not yet available. The contact stated while pulling into a parking lot, the vehicle stalled without warning. The contact attempted to restart the vehicle however, the vehicle failed to start. The vehicle was towed to an independent mechanic where it was diagnosed that the front cylinder bank gasket cover was leaking oil onto the alternator which caused damages to the engine. The alternator was replaced. The contact mentioned NHTSA Campaign Number: 14V415000 (Engine and Engine Cooling) as a possible solution to the failure however, the Vin was not included. The manufacturer was notified of the failure and offered to reimburse the contact however, no further assist was provided. The failure mileage was unknown. Parts distribution disconnect.