NHTSA Complaint #11641636 — 2020 HYUNDAI ELANTRA POWER TRAIN

Complaint Details

ODI Number	11641636
Vehicle	2020 HYUNDAI ELANTRA
Component	POWER TRAIN
Date of Incident	January 13, 2025
Date Filed	February 10, 2025
Mileage	70,000 miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	NH

Consumer Description

The contact owns a 2020 Hyundai Elantra. The contact stated that while driving at various speeds, the RPM elevated to a high level while depressing the accelerator pedal. There was no warning light illuminated. The failure persisted while depressing the accelerator pedal without a warning light being illuminated. The contact used a code reader to diagnose the vehicle; however, no fault codes were found. The vehicle was taken to a dealer and was diagnosed with transmission failure. The vehicle remained in the possession of the dealer unrepaired. The manufacturer was not notified of the failure. The failure mileage was 70,000.

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