NHTSA Complaint #11621678 — 2013 HYUNDAI SANTA FE ENGINE

Complaint Details

ODI Number	11621678
Vehicle	2013 HYUNDAI SANTA FE
Component	ENGINE
Date of Incident	October 22, 2024
Date Filed	October 24, 2024
Mileage	N/A miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	SC

Consumer Description

The car has class action repair due to faulty engine crank shaft. The oil passages in the crankshaft causing rapid wear to the connecting rod bearings. The car stopped and broke down in the middle of the highway and engine broke down. The engine completely seized. I contacted Hyundai but they don’t wanna replace the engine. The class action lawsuit agreed to replace the engine but they don’t wanna help with my case

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