NHTSA Complaint #11482326 — 2016 HYUNDAI ELANTRA

SERVICE BRAKES issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number	11482326
Vehicle	2016 HYUNDAI ELANTRA
Component	SERVICE BRAKES
Date of Incident	August 29, 2022
Date Filed	August 31, 2022
Mileage	N/A miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	CA

Consumer Description

I believe it is the transmission/ power train that failed. It slides gears and the engine stalls. While driving, I was almost hit because I could not speed up. I had to decelerate in order for the gear to not stutter.

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