NHTSA Complaint #11516987 — 2021 HYUNDAI ELANTRA HYBRID

SERVICE BRAKES issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number	11516987
Vehicle	2021 HYUNDAI ELANTRA HYBRID
Component	SERVICE BRAKES
Date of Incident	April 13, 2023
Date Filed	April 14, 2023
Mileage	N/A miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	CA

Consumer Description

Car will accelerate when pressing on brakes. Once car is able to turn off, the problem does not repeat. This has occurred at least 3 times with the same car and random times while on the road. Dealership is unable to replicate the brake issue every time the car is brought in.

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