NHTSA Complaint #11578441 — 2012 HYUNDAI VELOSTER

ENGINE issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number 11578441
Vehicle 2012 HYUNDAI VELOSTER
Component ENGINE
Date of Incident
Date Filed
Mileage 128,220 miles
Crash No
Fire No
Injuries 0
Deaths 0
Vehicle Towed No
State MI

Consumer Description

The contact owns a 2012 Hyundai Veloster. The contact stated that while driving at approximately 30 MPH, the vehicle lost motive power. No warning light was illuminated. The vehicle was able to be restarted. The vehicle was taken to AutoZone, where it was diagnosed with transmission failure, glow relay short circuit, and ABS failure. The vehicle was then taken to an independent mechanic, where it was diagnosed that the engine needed to be replaced. The dealer was made aware of the failure. The vehicle was not repaired. The manufacturer was not made aware of the failure. The failure mileage was 128,220.

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