NHTSA Complaint #11448590 — 2017 HYUNDAI ELANTRA GT ENGINE

Complaint Details

ODI Number	11448590
Vehicle	2017 HYUNDAI ELANTRA GT
Component	ENGINE
Date of Incident	January 24, 2022
Date Filed	January 24, 2022
Mileage	N/A miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	NC

Consumer Description

Bought my vehicle used a few months ago. Engine started knocking. Hyundai dealership told me I had a engine recall but would not fix the problem due to sludge buildup causing the engine to knock. Sludge buildup is due to manufacturing problems but Hyundai is refusing to fix.

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