NHTSA Complaint #11513769 — 2018 HYUNDAI TUCSON

POWER TRAIN issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number	11513769
Vehicle	2018 HYUNDAI TUCSON
Component	POWER TRAIN
Date of Incident	October 13, 2022
Date Filed	March 25, 2023
Mileage	N/A miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	FL

Consumer Description

Acceleration issue, from a stop position on a red light or stop sign, when the gas pedal is pressed the engine revs but does not move immediately, after a couple of seconds it lundges forward, also when trying to merge you must wait for a very big gap to safely merge, the car does not respond and this is very dangerous, Hyundai need to rectify this issue before someone dies.

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