NHTSA Complaint #11585904 — 2011 HYUNDAI VERACRUZ

The contact owns a 2011 Hyundai Veracruz. The contact stated that the lights were abnormally dim on the instrument panel, while downshifting. In addition, it was discovered that engine oil was leaking onto the alternator. The vehicle was taken to a local dealer where it was diagnosed and confirmed that the vehicle was leaking engine oil onto the alternator. The vehicle was not repaired. The contact that that an unknown manufacturer's recall was performed on the vehicle related to the failure; however, the recall repair failed to prevent the failure from occurring. The manufacturer was made aware of the failure. The failure mileage was approximately 184,000.