NHTSA Complaint #11552246 — 2023 HYUNDAI TUCSON

The contact owns a 2023 Hyundai Tucson. The contact stated that while driving approximately 70 MPH, the vehicle experienced phantom braking without another vehicle or object being nearby. The contact deactivated the system and was able to drive the vehicle safely. The contact stated that the failure recurred several times without warning. The vehicle was taken to the dealer who determined that the bracket supporting the sensor had detached, causing the system failure. The vehicle was not repaired. The contact deactivated the Forward Collision Avoidance system. The manufacturer was made aware of the failure and opened a case. The contact was referred to the NHTSA Hotline. The approximate failure mileage was 100.