NHTSA Complaint #11537829 — 2012 HYUNDAI VELOSTER

ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number	11537829
Vehicle	2012 HYUNDAI VELOSTER
Component	ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
Date of Incident	June 1, 2023
Date Filed	August 11, 2023
Mileage	200,000 miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	MD

Consumer Description

The contact owns a 2012 Hyundai Veloster. The contact stated while her son was driving the vehicle, there was smoke coming from the engine compartment before the vehicle lost motive power and stalled. The vehicle was towed back to the residence and an independent mechanic diagnosed the vehicle and determined that the engine was faulty and needed to be replaced. The vehicle was not yet repaired. The local dealer and manufacturer were notified of the failure, but no assistance was offered. The failure mileage was 200,000.

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