NHTSA Complaint #11615164 — 2013 HYUNDAI ELANTRA ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

Complaint Details

ODI Number	11615164
Vehicle	2013 HYUNDAI ELANTRA
Component	ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Date of Incident	September 14, 2024
Date Filed	September 18, 2024
Mileage	N/A miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	OK

Consumer Description

On Saturday September 14, 2024 After working a full shift i started my 2013 Hyundai ELANTRA and the ecs light came on. which locks your power of steering. After several restarts to disengage the light. I called the tow truck pay the $80 for it to be brought to the dealership and was told that they can work on it on Tuesday. On Monday I received a phone call on stating I will be paying $3000 out-of-pocket.Even tho I have extended warranty nothing would be covered.

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