2011 HYUNDAI TUCSON VIN: KM8JT3ABXBU120702

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Make

HYUNDAI

Manufacturer Name

HYUNDAI MOTOR CO

Model

Tucson

Model Year

2011

Plant City

ULSAN

Series

GL

Vehicle Type

MULTIPURPOSE PASSENGER VEHICLE (MPV)

Plant Country

SOUTH KOREA

Plant Company Name

Hyundai Motor Company

Series2

Wagon Body Type

Body Class

Sport Utility Vehicle (SUV)/Multi-Purpose Vehicle (MPV)

Gross Vehicle Weight Rating From

Class 1C: 4,001 - 5,000 lb (1,814 - 2,268 kg)

Trailer Type Connection

Not Applicable

Trailer Body Type

Not Applicable

Drive Type

4x2

Displacement (CC)

2000.0

Displacement (CI)

122.04748818946

Displacement (L)

2.0

Engine Model

DOHC theta ii

Fuel Type - Primary

Gasoline

Valve Train Design

Dual Overhead Cam (DOHC)

Seat Belt Type

Manual

Curtain Air Bag Locations

1st and 2nd Rows

Front Air Bag Locations

1st Row (Driver and Passenger)

Side Air Bag Locations

1st Row (Driver and Passenger)

Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) Type

Direct

Bus Floor Configuration Type

Not Applicable

Bus Type

Not Applicable

Custom Motorcycle Type

Not Applicable

Motorcycle Suspension Type

Not Applicable

Motorcycle Chassis Type

Not Applicable

2011 HYUNDAI TUCSON Crash Test Score

0

Overall Rating

Overall Front Star Rating

Combines Driver and Passenger star ratings into a single frontal rating. The frontal barrier test simulates a head-on collision between two similar vehicles, each moving at 35 mph.

Front Driver Side
Front Passenger Side

Overall Side Star Rating

Combines Driver and Passenger star ratings into a single frontal rating. The frontal barrier test simulates a head-on collision between two similar vehicles, each moving at 35 mph.

Combined Side Barrier and Pole Ratings

Combines Driver and Passenger star ratings into a single frontal rating. The frontal barrier test simulates a head-on collision between two similar vehicles, each moving at 35 mph.

Front Seat
Rear Seat

Side Barrier

Combines Driver and Passenger star ratings into a single frontal rating. The frontal barrier test simulates a head-on collision between two similar vehicles, each moving at 35 mph.

Driver
Rear Passenger

Overall Side Pole Star Rating

Combines Driver and Passenger star ratings into a single frontal rating. The frontal barrier test simulates a head-on collision between two similar vehicles, each moving at 35 mph.

Rollover Star Rating

Combines Driver and Passenger star ratings into a single frontal rating. The frontal barrier test simulates a head-on collision between two similar vehicles, each moving at 35 mph.

Rollover Risk:
0%

2011 HYUNDAI TUCSON Safety Features

Seat Belts and Head Restraints

Dynamic Head Restraints Driver, Front Passenger
Head Restraint Driver, Front Passenger, Rear Seat
Advanced Belt Feature Standard
Adjustable Upper Belt Anchorage Driver, Front Passenger
Seat Belt Reminder System Driver

Air Bags

Frontal Air Bag Driver, Front Passenger
Curtain Driver, Front Passenger, Rear Seat
Pelvis/Torso Driver, Front Passenger
Knee Not Available
Additional Air Bags Not Available
Meets Side Air Bag Out-of-Position Requirements Yes

Child Passenger Features

LATCH Locations Rear Seat
Safety Power Windows (Anti-Pinch) Optional
Safety Power Windows (Anti-Pinch) locations Driver

Complaints Assosiated with VIN KM8JT3ABXBU120702

Components: ENGINE

January 01, 2018
NHTSA ID Number: 11231044
Consumer Location: YONKERS, NY
VIN: KM8JT3ABXBU****

Summary of Complaint

ENGINE HAS A VERY BAD KNOCKING SOUND AS DESCRIBED IN RECALLED CARS THAT CATCH FIRE WITH THE SAME ENGINE. I CAN'T DRIVE IT IN THIS CONDITION AND THE MECHANIC SAYS REPAIR IS VERY EXPENSIVE AND MIGHT NOT FIX THE PROBLEM. THERE IS A CONCERN THAT THERE ARE NO GOOD ENGINE PARTS FROM WHICH TO EVER FIX IT. THE SOUND JUST KEEPS GETTING WORSE.

Components: UNKNOWN OR OTHER ENGINE

September 19, 2021
NHTSA ID Number: 11433630
Consumer Location: NEW HAVEN, CT
VIN: Km8jucac1bu****

Summary of Complaint

I had my car repaired due to an open recall in April. I got in my car yesterday and while driving the car shut off and there seemed to be a liquid leaking from under the car. I had the car towed to Key Hyundai of Milford where the recall work in addition to other work was done. I am really worried because I could have gotten hurt if other cars where nearby. Also the dealership is saying it may take up to 2 weeks for them to inspect my vehicle. I need suggestions as to my best course of action.

Components: SERVICE BRAKES

July 21, 2021
NHTSA ID Number: 11433108
Consumer Location: VIRGINIA BEACH, VA
VIN: KM8JU3AC6BU****

Summary of Complaint

The ABS and Master Cylinder both had a pressure leak which caused the brakes to not engage. The sensor light also never activated to indicate a problem. While driving down the road my brakes would not engage unless I began to pump them, and even then they were unpredictable. We do not currently have the old parts as it was disposed of by the mechanic we went to. The independent mechanic was able to replicate the problem when the car was at a standstill in the shop. It was not inspected by anyone but the independent mechanic. There was no warning prior to this issue occurring. It started out small and I reported it to my mechanic but they could not replicate it. However within a time frame of 3 weeks, it was very severe and deemed unsafe to drive. P

Components: POWER TRAIN

May 20, 2019
NHTSA ID Number: 11413067
Consumer Location: WATCHUNG, NJ
VIN: KM8JUCAC1BU****

Summary of Complaint

THE RUBBER TRANSMISSION COOLING LINES BROKE AT 55 MPH ON RT 81S AND INSTANTLY BLEW THE TRANSMISSION. MY VEHICLE IS THE EXACT MAKE, MODEL AND YEAR OF THE NHTSA CAMPAIGN 16V05700. I CONTACTED HYUNDAI FOR REIMBURSEMENT OF MY REPAIR COSTS AND HYUNDAI STATED THAT MY VEHICLE WAS NOT PART OF THIS "149" CAMPAIGN. I DO NOT UNDERSTAND WHY OTHERS WITH THE EXACT SAME PROBLEM ARE BEING REIMBURSED AND I AM NOT? CLEARLY HYUNDAI IS AT FAULT. DOCUMENTATION IS ATTACHED

Components: SUSPENSION STRUCTURE

October 17, 2020
NHTSA ID Number: 11390927
Consumer Location: WOODBRIDGE, VA
VIN: KM8JUCAC0BU****

Summary of Complaint

ON OCTOBER 17, 2019, I DROPPED OFF MY 2011 HYUNDAI TUCSON AT KOON'S WOODBRIDGE HYUNDAI TO HAVE THE UNDERBODY CORR. PREVENT. SVC. 17-01-039 ' 945 - FIXED. THE DEALER HAS NOW HAD MY VEHICLE FOR OVER THREE MONTHS AND IS NOW REFUSING TO INSTALL THE REPLACEMENT SUBFRAME (COVERED UNDER WARRANTY) UNLESS I PAY THEM $1500 FOR REPAIRS RELATED TO THE RECALL.

Components: ENGINE

August 24, 2020
NHTSA ID Number: 11352210
Consumer Location: SILVER SPRING, MD
VIN: KM8JUCAC9BU****

Summary of Complaint

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2011 HYUNDAI TUCSON. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING ON THE HIGHWAY AT 55 MPH, THE VEHICLE STARTED LEAKING OIL, RESULTING IN A BLOWN PISTON. THE ENGINE WAS SEVERELY DAMAGED BY THE PISTON HOWEVER, THE COMPLETE EXTENT OF THE DAMAGES WERE UNKNOWN. THE CONTACT PULLED OVER TO THE SIDE OF THE ROADWAY. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THERE WAS EVIDENCE OF THE OIL LEAK ON THE ROADWAY. THE VEHICLE WAS TOWED BY THE INSURANCE COMPANY TO AN INDEPENDENT MECHANIC TO BE DIAGNOSED. AN UNKNOWN DEALER WAS CONTACTED AND INFORMED OF THE FAILURE. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT REPAIRED. THE MANUFACTURER HAD NOT BEEN CONTACTED. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 78,000.

Components: ENGINE

June 01, 2020
NHTSA ID Number: 11327325
Consumer Location: ANCHORAGE, AK
VIN: KM8JUCAC5BU****

Summary of Complaint

THE CAR DIED IN THE MIDDLE OF THE ROAD. IT STARTED SMOKING UP AND THEN DIED. *TR

Components: SUSPENSION

March 04, 2020
NHTSA ID Number: 11322824
Consumer Location: WHITING, NJ
VIN: KM8JUCAC7BU****

Summary of Complaint

WHILE DRIVING ON A FLAT ROAD SURFACE THE REAR SUBFRAME BROKE ON REAR PASSENGER SIDE AND CAR WAS DIFFICULT TO CONTROL. THE CAR WAS RECALLED FOR CORROSION AND TAKEN TO THE DEALER MARCH 2017 FOR THIS ISSUE I FEEL THIS SHOULD HAVE BEEN FIXED AT THAT TIME SO THIS WOULDN'T HAVE HAPPENED AND I DON'T THINK IT WAS DONE! THE CAR HAD 150,000 MILES AT TIME OF RECALL. I ALSO TOOK MY CAR REGULARLY THRU CAR WASH TO REMOVE ROAD GRIME FROM UNDERNEATH!

Components: ENGINE

November 24, 2019
NHTSA ID Number: 11301727
Consumer Location: CLAREMORE, OK
VIN: KM8JU3AC2BU****

Summary of Complaint

MY CAR WAS HAVING ISSUES STARTING UP. ONE DAY WE STARTED THE CAR AND DROVE INTO TOWN AND IT STARTED TO MAKE A RATTLING NOISE. THE CAR WAS ALSO SLOW TO ACCELERATE. WHEN WE TRIED TO DRIVE HOME OUT OF NO WHERE THE ENGINE WENT OUT AND THE CAR WOULDN'T START AGAIN.

Components: UNKNOWN OR OTHER

February 02, 2019
NHTSA ID Number: 11300766
Consumer Location: DELTONA, FL
VIN: KM8JUCAC2BU****

Summary of Complaint

RECALL ORDER 181 RECEIVED LAST YEAR.BEEN CHECKING BUT ALL I GET IS " REMEDY NOT AVAILABLE ' YOU CLAIMED THIS IS A DANGEROUS DEFEAT. WHAT DOES THIS MEAN, "REMEDY NOT AVAILABLE ''. A YEAR AND KEEP THINKING, IS THIS DEFEAT GOING TO HAPPEN WHILE I,M DRING ON THE I-4 HIGHWAY.?

Components: ENGINE

October 27, 2019
NHTSA ID Number: 11271483
Consumer Location: WILLOUGHBY, OH
VIN: KM8JU3AC6BU****

Summary of Complaint

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2011 HYUNDAI TUCSON. THE CONTACT RECEIVED A RECALL NOTIFICATION FOR NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 19V063000 (ENGINE, AND ENGINE COOLING). THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO RICK CASE HYUNDAI (19991 VILLAVIEW RD, CLEVELAND, OH 44119, (216) 487-6295) AND REPAIRED PER THE RECALL. WHILE DRIVING, THE RPMS INCREASED, AND THE ENGINE REVVED AND MADE A CLICKING NOISE. ALL THE WARNING INDICATORS ILLUMINATED ON THE INSTRUMENT PANEL. THE CONTACT COASTED THE VEHICLE TO THE SIDE OF THE ROAD AND SMOKE EMERGED FROM THE ENGINE. THE CONTACT LIFTED THE HOOD AND NOTICED OIL SPILLED ALL AROUND THE ENGINE. THE VEHICLE WAS TOWED TO AN INDEPENDENT MECHANIC WHO STATED THAT THE ENGINE NEEDED TO BE REPLACED. ACCORDING TO HYUNDAI IT WAS A BOLT THAT GOT LOOSE AND CAUSED ALL THE HAVOK. RODS AND METAL WERE EVERYWHERE IN THE VEHICLE AND THERE IS APPARENTLY (HAVEN'T SEEN IT YET) A HOLE IN THE ENGINE BLOCK AND OIL PAN. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT REPAIRED. THE DEALER AND MANUFACTURER WERE NOT NOTIFIED. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS APPROXIMATELY 140,000. *TR*JB *BF *JS

Components: UNKNOWN OR OTHER ENGINE

September 19, 2019
NHTSA ID Number: 11265906
Consumer Location: KNOXVILLE, TN
VIN: KM8JU3AC5BU****

Summary of Complaint

MY CAR HAD A RECALL THAT WAS GOING ON FOR ABOUT A YEAR WITH MY CAR STALLING AND SMELLING OF BURNING OIL. EARLY THIS YEAR A LETTER WAS MAILED STATING RECALL IN BEING INVESTIGATED, (CAMPAIGN 181) THE END OF SEPTEMBER I GOT THE OFFICIAL LETTER ABOUT THE RECALL AND WHAT I NEEDED TO DO. IT TOOK A 1 WEEKS TO GET THE CAR IN. MY CAR STALLED TWICE DURING THAT TIME. DAYS BEFORE MY CAR GOT FIXED MY CAR STALLED TWICE, AND I START HEARING A LOUD NOISE IN WHICH I FOUND OUT AFTER THE RECALL WAS FIXED THAT MY VALVE COVERS NEEDED REPLACED. THE TECHNICIAN SAID THAT IT COULD NOT BE FIXED BECAUSE ENGINE WAS BAD. I HAD A CORPORATE REPRESENTATIVE WHO DID NOTHING, AND I HAD TO CALL 500 TIMES TO HAVE IT ESCALATED TO A CORPORATE MANAGER. AFTER I GOT A CORPORATE MANAGER IS WHEN GRAYSON HYNDAUI DECIDED TO GIVE ME AN ESTIMATE. MY CAR HAS BEEN PARKED AT HOME SINCE 9/24/2019 AND I HAVE PAID TO RENT A CAR SINCE THAT DAY AN TILL THIS DAY. I WANT THIS RESOLVED ASAP.

Components: ENGINE

August 01, 2019
NHTSA ID Number: 11242641
Consumer Location: CHICAGO, IL
VIN: KM8JU3ACXBU****

Summary of Complaint

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2011 HYUNDAI TUCSON. THE CONTACT RECEIVED A RECALL NOTICE FOR NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 19V063000 (ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING). THE CONTACT FELT THAT THE MANUFACTURER EXCEEDED A REASONABLE AMOUNT OF TIME FOR THE RECALL REPAIR. HAPPY HYUNDAI (9121 S CICERO AVE, OAK LAWN, IL 60453, (708) 422-9300) WAS CONTACTED AND CONFIRMED THAT THE PARTS WERE NOT AVAILABLE FOR THE RECALL REMEDY. THE MANUFACTURER WAS MADE AWARE OF THE ISSUE AND WAS NOT ABLE TO CONFIRM WHEN THE PARTS WERE TO BECOME AVAILABLE. THE CONTACT HAD NOT EXPERIENCED A FAILURE. VIN TOOL CONFIRMS PARTS NOT AVAILABLE.

Components: ENGINE

July 08, 2019
NHTSA ID Number: 11230818
Consumer Location: BROOKLYN, NY
VIN: KM8JUCAC3BU****

Summary of Complaint

ENGINE NEEDS TO BE REPLACED YET MILEAGE AND YEARS ARE STILL UNDER WARRANTY LIMITS CAR 8 YEARS OLD 81000 MILES. HAVE SPENT OVER $500 GETTING IT TOWED NOW MECHANIC SAYS NEW ENGINE NEEDED CAR JUST STOP RUNNING WHILE IN PARK

Components: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM UNKNOWN OR OTHER ENGINE

June 30, 2019
NHTSA ID Number: 11228610
Consumer Location: CLEARWATER, FL
VIN: KM8JU3AC8BU****

Summary of Complaint

MY 2011 HYUNDAI TUCSON STALLED WHILE DRIVING ON A BUSY CITY ROAD . I WAS GOING STRAIGHT WITH 40 MILES/HOUR WHEN MY VEHICLE SUDDENLY LOST POWER FOR UNNOWN REASON, AND STARTED SLOWING DOWN, THEN COMPLETELY STOPPED. THE ENGINE STOPPED, GAS PEDAL WAS NOT RESPONDING. THE CHECK ENGINE, OIL PRESSURE, AND BATTERY LIGHT CAME ON AT THE SAME TIME WHEN CAR STALLED. BATTERY IS A COUPLE OF MONTHS OLD, EVERYTHING SEEM TO OPERATE NORMALLY EXCEPT THE VEHICLE DOES NOT START. FORTUNATELY I WAS ABLE TO PULL OVER TO A TURNING LAIN TO AVOID ANY ACCIDENT AND CALLED MY INSURANCE COMPANY TO HAVE THE VEHICLE TOWED TO SAFETY. I HAVE RECEIVED A RECALL LETTER FROM HYUNDAI A FEW MONTHS AGO, AND IMMEDIATELY CALLED THE NEAREST HYUNDAI DEALER TO HAVE THE VEHICLE CHECKED. THE REPRESENTATIVE SAID THEY DO NOT HAVE THE PARTS YET AND THEY WILL CONTACT ME AS SOON AS THE PARTS ARE AVAILABLE. I HAVE YET TO RECEIVE A CALL AND NOW MY VEHICLE STALLED. IT IS INOPERABLE.

Components: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM SEATS UNKNOWN OR OTHER

June 13, 2019
NHTSA ID Number: 11222363
Consumer Location: HILTON HEAD, SC
VIN: KM8JU3AC7BU****

Summary of Complaint

I PARKED THE CAR 6/12/19 WED THAT EVENING AND EVERYTHING SEEMED OK. AT 1030AM THE NEXT DAY, 6/13/19, I TRIED TO USE ELECTRIC KEY TO UNLOCK TO GO TO WORK AND REALIZED IT WOULDN'T UNLOCK SO I NOTICED BLACK SOOT ABOVE DRIVER WINDOW AND TRIED MANUAL KEY TO UNLOCK. I COULD BARELY CRACK TO SEE THE SEAT EXPLODED ON DRIVERS SIDE. CALLED 911 AND FIREMEN AND POLITICS ARRIVED. THE FIREMAN COMPLETELY OPENED THE DOOR AND AFTER EXAMINE SAID THE HEATED SEAT DEVICE HAD EXPLODED OR MALFUNCTION AND THE BACK OF SEAT WAS BLOWN IN A RECLINED TO THE BACK SEAT POSITION AND ALL WINDOWS COMPLETELY COVERED IN SOOT, AND A VERY STRONG ELECTRICAL FIRE SMELLL WAS OBSERVED. BELOW ARE PHOTOS OF CAR WHICH WAS PARKED AND IT HAPPENED DURING THE NIGHT.

Components: ENGINE

June 01, 2019
NHTSA ID Number: 11221128
Consumer Location: KNOXVILLE, TN
VIN: KM8JU3AC5BU****

Summary of Complaint

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2011 HYUNDAI TUCSON. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE RECALL NOTICE FOR NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 19V063000(ENGINE) WAS RECEIVED. TWIN CITY HYUNDAI (3024 AIRPORT HWY, ALCOA, TN) AND THE MANUFACTURER WERE NOTIFIED AND STATED THAT THE PARTS NEEDED TO REPAIR THE DEFECT WERE NOT AVAILABLE. THE CONTACT HAD NOT EXPERIENCED A FAILURE. PARTS DISTRIBUTION DISCONNECT.

Components: UNKNOWN OR OTHER ENGINE

June 14, 2019
NHTSA ID Number: 11220424
Consumer Location: LAKELAND, FL
VIN: KM8JU3AC2BU****

Summary of Complaint

HYUNDAI MOTOR AMERICA IS CONDUCTING A SAFETY RECALL TO INSPECT, AND IF NECESSARY, REPLACE THE ENGINE ASSEMBLY IN CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2010 THROUGH 2013 HYUNDAI TUCSON VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH 2.4 LITER THETA-II ENGINES PRODUCED FROM MARCH 3, 2010 TO DECEMBER 31, 2012 BY HYUNDAI MOTOR COMPANY AT THE ULSAN PLANT IN THE REPUBLIC OF KOREA. SAFETY RISK THE SUBJECT VEHICLES MAY HAVE AN ENGINE OIL LEAK FROM THE SEAL BETWEEN THE OIL PAN AND ENGINE BLOCK WHICH, IF LEFT UNREPAIRED AND OPERATED OVER TIME COULD EVENTUALLY LEAD TO ENGINE DAMAGE. A DAMAGED ENGINE COULD LEAD TO HIGH SPEED STALL AND IN LIMITED CASES, A VEHICLE FIRE. MY AIR CONDITIONER HAS STOPPED WORKING AND TWO OF MY DOORS LOCKING MECHANISMS ARE NO LONGER WORKING.

Components: ENGINE

February 01, 2019
NHTSA ID Number: 11220433
Consumer Location: MERRICK, NY
VIN: KM8JU3AC5BU****

Summary of Complaint

FEB 28,2019 MANUFACTURER RECALL NUMBER181 NHTSA RECALL NUMBER19V063 RECALL STATUSRECALL INCOMPLETE SUMMARY HYUNDAI MOTOR AMERICA IS CONDUCTING A SAFETY RECALL TO INSPECT, AND IF NECESSARY, REPLACE THE ENGINE ASSEMBLY IN CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2010 THROUGH 2013 HYUNDAI TUCSON VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH 2.4 LITER THETA-II ENGINES PRODUCED FROM MARCH 3, 2010 TO DECEMBER 31, 2012 BY HYUNDAI MOTOR COMPANY AT THE ULSAN PLANT IN THE REPUBLIC OF KOREA. SAFETY RISK THE SUBJECT VEHICLES MAY HAVE AN ENGINE OIL LEAK FROM THE SEAL BETWEEN THE OIL PAN AND ENGINE BLOCK WHICH, IF LEFT UNREPAIRED AND OPERATED OVER TIME COULD EVENTUALLY LEAD TO ENGINE DAMAGE. A DAMAGED ENGINE COULD LEAD TO HIGH SPEED STALL AND IN LIMITED CASES, A VEHICLE FIRE REMEDY REMEDY NOT AVAILABLE YET - RECALL 181 TO DATE HYUNDAI HAS NOT CONTACTED US ABOUT A REPAIR

Components: UNKNOWN OR OTHER

June 01, 2018
NHTSA ID Number: 11219889
Consumer Location: LOS ANGELES, CA
VIN: KM8JT3AB7BU****

Summary of Complaint

TUCSON RECALL: THE CAR SEIZES WHILE IN MOTION, AND REVS IN MOTION WITHOUT THE DRIVER PUSHING THE ACCELERATOR/GAS PEDAL - MEANING THE DRIVER EITHER IS COASTING OR HAS A STEADY PRESSURE ON THE GAS PEDAL, AND THE SEIZING AND REVING OF THE CAR IS MORE THAN AND NOT EQUAL TO THE PRESSURE BEING APPLIED TO THE PEDAL - SO THE CAR IS "RACING" EVEN THOUGH THE DRIVER IS NOT INCREASING PRESSURE ON THE GAS PEDAL. THE CAR ALSO STALLS WHEN FIRST STARTED, UNLESS THE DRIVER REVS THE ENGINE USING THE GAS PEDAL IN PARK. THIS HAS BEEN OCCURRING OVER THE LAST YEAR - DESPITE THE CAR BEING SERVICED EVERY 3,000 MILES - SERVICE PROVIDER CANNOT PROVIDE DIAGNOSIS OR SOLUTION.

Components: ENGINE

February 28, 2019
NHTSA ID Number: 11219258
Consumer Location: EGG HARBOR TOWNSHIP, NJ
VIN: KM8JUCAC2BU****

Summary of Complaint

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2011 HYUNDAI TUCSON. THE CONTACT RECEIVED A RECALL NOTICE FOR NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 19V063000 (ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING). THE CONTACT CALLED SEIDEL HYUNDAI (6125 SHILLINGTON PLAZA, READING, PA 19607, (610) 775-5100) SEVERAL TIMES AND WAS INFORMED THAT THE PART WAS NOT AVAILABLE FOR MONTHS. A LOANER VEHICLE WAS NOT PROVIDED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS CONTACTED. THE CONTACT HAD NOT EXPERIENCED A FAILURE. VIN TOOL CONFIRMS PARTS NOT AVAILABLE.

Components: ENGINE

June 07, 2019
NHTSA ID Number: 11218939
Consumer Location: BAY CITY, TX
VIN: KM8JU3AC5BU****

Summary of Complaint

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2011 HYUNDAI TUCSON. WHILE THE VEHICLE WAS PARKED, THE CONTACT NOTICED OIL LEAKING ON THE GROUND. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT TAKEN TO A DEALER OR AN INDEPENDENT MECHANIC FOR DIAGNOSTIC TESTING OR REPAIRS. THE VEHICLE WAS INCLUDED IN NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 19V063000 (ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING). THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT NOTIFIED OF THE FAILURE. THE APPROXIMATE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 110,000.

Components: ENGINE

February 28, 2019
NHTSA ID Number: 11219078
Consumer Location: MILWAUKEE, WI
VIN: KM8JU3AC9BU****

Summary of Complaint

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2011 HYUNDAI TUCSON. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 19V063000 (ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING). THE PARTS TO DO THE REPAIR WERE UNAVAILABLE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE MANUFACTURER EXCEEDED A REASONABLE AMOUNT OF TIME FOR THE RECALL REPAIR. HYUNDAI WEST ALLIS (10611 W ARTHUR AVE, WEST ALLIS, WI 53227, (414) 329-3100) WAS CONTACTED AND CONFIRMED THAT THE PARTS WERE NOT AVAILABLE FOR RECALL REMEDY. THE MANUFACTURER WAS MADE AWARE OF THE ISSUE AND WAS NOT ABLE TO CONFIRM WHEN THE PARTS WERE TO BECOME AVAILABLE. THE CONTACT HAD NOT EXPERIENCED A FAILURE. VIN TOOL CONFIRMS PART NOT AVAILABLE.

Components: ENGINE

March 29, 2019
NHTSA ID Number: 11210460
Consumer Location: HIGHLAND PARK, IL
VIN: KM8JUCACXBU****

Summary of Complaint

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2011 HYUNDAI TUCSON. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 19V063000 (ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING). THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE MANUFACTURER EXCEEDED A REASONABLE AMOUNT OF TIME FOR THE RECALL REPAIR. AN UNKNOWN DEALER WAS CONTACTED AND STATED THAT THE PARTS WERE NOT AVAILABLE FOR THE RECALL REMEDY. THE MANUFACTURER WAS MADE AWARE OF THE ISSUE. THE CONTACT HAD NOT EXPERIENCED A FAILURE. PARTS DISTRIBUTION DISCONNECT.

Components: ENGINE

May 20, 2019
NHTSA ID Number: 11209913
Consumer Location: OCEANSIDE, NY
VIN: KM8JU3ACXBU****

Summary of Complaint

I RECEIVED AN INTERIM ENGINE RECALL LETTER FROM HYUNDAI IN MAY 2019' I CALLED THE DEALERSHIP TO GET MY CAR LOOKED AT AND THEY SAID THERE IS NO REMEDY YET AND TO WAIT FOR THE 2ND RECALL LETTER-I NEVER RECEIVED THE 2ND RECALL LETTER ' I WAS DRIVING TO WORK ON MONDAY, MAY 20TH 2019 AND I MADE A LEFT TURN ONTO A STREET AND MY CAR DIED IN THE MIDDLE OF THE STREET WHILE IN MOTION WITH NO WARNINGS WHATSOEVER-WAS NOT ABLE TO START CAR OR JUMPSTART IT '-MY CAR WAS IN THE MIDDLE OF THE STREET AND I HAD TO ASK A NEIGHBOR TO HELP ME MOVE THE CAR TO THE SIDE OF THE STREET 'MY HYUNDAI TUCSON IS 2011 AND HAS 79,000 MILES' CALLED A TOWING SERVICE TO GET IT TOWED TO THE DEALERSHIP AND THEY DID NOT GIVE ME A LOANER CAR-I HAD TO RENT A CAR OUT OF POCKET AND WAS TOLD I'M ONLY BEING REIMBURSED $38/DAY

Components: STRUCTURE SERVICE BRAKES ENGINE

April 05, 2019
NHTSA ID Number: 11209489
Consumer Location: YORKTOWN, VA
VIN: DCFO8154448****

Summary of Complaint

HIGHWAY, BRIDGE, FOLLOWING SIGNIFICANTLY FAR BACK. CAR STOPS AHEAD AND I BRAKE IN PLENTY OF TIME (MY SON WAS IN THE FRONT SEAT AND CAN ATTEST TO THAT). CAR BRAKES BUT VERY SLOWLY, NOT IN TIME SO WE HIT THE STATIONARY CAR AND THEN WE WERE HIT MUCH HARDER FROM BEHIND. AIRBAGS DEPLOYED. THE CAR IMMEDIATELY FILLED WITH SMOKE WHICH I ATTRIBUTED TO THE AIR BAGS BECAUSE I DID NOT KNOW ANY BETTER. VERY SCARED, I SCREAMED FOR THE KIDS TO GET OUT OF THE CAR. SMOKE WAS GONE BY THE TIME POLICE ARRIVED. WE WERE OK, MY SON AND I HAD SORE RIBS AND WHILE TALKING WITH POLICE MY LEFT HAND WAS BURNING FROM SOMETHING. NOTHING WAS VISIBLE SO I SAW KNOW POINT IN TELLING ANYONE. IT LEFT A RASH AND WITHIN TIME IT PEELED AND NOW IS BACK TO NORMAL. A FEW DAYS LATER, HAD SOME HEADACHES. WENT TO THE ATHLETIC TRAINER AT OUR SCHOOL (I AM A TEACHER) AND WAS PUT ON CONCUSSION PROTOCOL. CAR WAS TOTALED. THE FRONT LOOKED LIKE AN ACCORDION AS WE WERE PUSHED SIGNIFICANTLY INTO THE VEHICLE IN FRONT BY THE CAR WHO HIT US FROM BEHIND. I WAS SO RELIEVED THAT EVERYONE WAS OK THAT I REALLY DID NOT THINK ABOUT IT UNTIL RECALL NOTICE CAME FOR THE CAR WHICH OF COURSE WAS ALREADY GONE. ENGINE PROBLEMS WITH "OIL LEAKS AND POSSIBLE SPONTANEOUS FIRES, INCREASING RISK FOR ACCIDENT" IS THE WORDING ON THE RECALL.

Components: ENGINE

May 15, 2019
NHTSA ID Number: 11209306
Consumer Location: MORGAN, PA
VIN: KM8JU3AC4BU****

Summary of Complaint

CAR HAD BEEN STARTING UP ROUGH BY. ALSO UNDER MY CAR ON DRIVERS SIDE UNDER PLASTI COVERING HAD A STREAM OF BLACK FLUID THAT LOOKED LIKE OIL AND SMELLS LIKE GAS.ALSO INSIDE ITS SMELLS. 2ND TIME IT DID THAT AND SEEMS LIKE AFTER I FEEL UP ALL THE WAY IT DOES IT THEN STOPS TILL I FILL UP AGAIN

Components: UNKNOWN OR OTHER ENGINE

May 10, 2019
NHTSA ID Number: 11206928
Consumer Location: JUPITER, FL
VIN: KM8JUCAC8BU****

Summary of Complaint

TAKATA RECALL : I HAVE TO DRIVE 47 MILES ON A FAST PACED HIGHWAY IN SOUTHERN FLORIDA IN ORDER TO GET TO MY JOB, DAILY. MULTIPLE TIMES A WEEK I EXPERIENCE A STALL WHILE TRAVELING AT HIGH SPEEDS ON THE HIGHWAY. I TOOK MY CAR TO A LOCAL HYUNDAI DEALERSHIP RECENTLY AND THEY DID NOT EVEN KNOW ABOUT THE UPCOMING RECALL. FOR MONTHS, I HAVE BEEN HAVING TO DRIVE MY CAR AND FEEL UNSAFE. I HAVE TO GO TO WORK, AND I DO NOT HAVE ANOTHER VEHICLE OPTION. I FEEL UNSAFE AND AM INCREDIBLY UPSET THAT HYUNDAI HAS NOT FOUND A RESOLUTION YET. IF THIS PROBLEM IS NOT FIXED SOON I WILL BE FORCED TO GET ANOTHER VEHICLE, REGARDLESS OF MY FINANCIAL SITUATION. MY NEXT VEHICLE WILL NOT BE A HYUNDAI, SOLELY BECAUSE OF THE AMOUNT OF TIME THIS RECALL RESOLUTION IS TAKING.

Components: ENGINE

April 10, 2019
NHTSA ID Number: 11197177
Consumer Location: CHAMPAIGN, IL
VIN: KM8JU3AC6BU****

Summary of Complaint

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2011 HYUNDAI TUCSON. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 19V063000 (ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING). THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE MANUFACTURER EXCEEDED A REASONABLE AMOUNT OF TIME FOR THE RECALL REPAIR. NAPLETON'S HYUNDAI OF URBANA (LOCATED AT 1101 NAPLETON WAY, URBANA, IL 61802, (217) 364-7894) WAS CONTACTED AND CONFIRMED THAT THE PART WAS NOT AVAILABLE. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT MADE AWARE OF THE ISSUE. THE CONTACT HAD NOT EXPERIENCED A FAILURE. PARTS DISTRIBUTION DISCONNECT.

Components: ENGINE

January 26, 2019
NHTSA ID Number: 11196861
Consumer Location: MALVERN, PA
VIN: KM8JT3AB5BU****

Summary of Complaint

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2011 HYUNDAI TUCSON. WHILE THE VEHICLE WAS UNDERGOING ROUTINE MAINTENANCE, THE MECHANIC FOUND THAT THE ENGINE WAS LEAKING OIL FROM THE OIL PAN AREA. THE MANUFACTURER WAS CONTACTED AND STATED THAT THE VEHICLE WAS NOT INCLUDED IN NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 19V063000 (ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING). THE VEHICLE WAS NOT REPAIRED. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT TAKEN TO A DEALER. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 68,122. *DT *TR *LN 4-17-2019: CALLED HYUNDAI AND SCHEDULED A CHECKUP OF THE VEHICLE AT THE LOCAL DEALERSHIP. A CASE WAS OPENED WITH HYUNDAI REGARDING THIS. 5-17-2019: VEHICLE CHECKED BY DEALER, DEALER MENTIONED WILL SUBMIT THE OIL PAN SEAPAGE TO HYUNDAI FOR NEXT ACTIONS AND WAS TOLD WILL BE GIVEN A CALL BACK. ATTACHING THE FINDINGS FROM THE DEALER. NO RESPONSE FROM HYUNDAI. 11-14-2019: PHOTOS OF OIL PAN LEAK AGAIN SENT BY DEALER TO HYUNDAI MOTOR AMERICA. HYUNDAI DELCINED TO REPAIR, STATING VEHICLE WAS NOT INVOLVED IN THE HYUNDAI RECALL-181 AND IS OUT OF WARRANTY (OIL PAN LEAK FOUND IS SIMILAR TO NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: XXXXXXXXX). ATTACHING THE RESPONSE FROM HYUNDAI. ('PARTS OF THIS DOCUMENT HAVE BEEN REDACTED TO PROTECT PERSONALLY IDENTIFIABLE INFORMATION PURSUANT TO THE FREEDOM OF INFORMATION ACT (FOIA), 5 U.S.C. 552(B)(6).'*JB

Components: ENGINE

February 28, 2019
NHTSA ID Number: 11196689
Consumer Location: FORT PIERCE, FL
VIN: KM8JU3AC8BU****

Summary of Complaint

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2011 HYUNDAI TUCSON. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 19V063000 (ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING); HOWEVER, THE PARTS TO DO THE REPAIR WERE UNAVAILABLE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE MANUFACTURER EXCEEDED A REASONABLE AMOUNT OF TIME FOR THE RECALL REPAIR. THE DEALER (ROUTE 60 HYUNDAI, 8575 20TH ST, VERO BEACH, FL 32966, (772) 569-6004) WAS CONTACTED AND CONFIRMED THAT THE PARTS WERE NOT AVAILABLE FOR THE RECALL REMEDY. WHILE DRIVING 25 MPH, THE VEHICLE STALLED WITHOUT WARNING. THE CONTACT HAD TO TURN THE VEHICLE OFF AND BACK ON IN ORDER FOR IT TO RESUME NORMAL OPERATION. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT REPAIRED AND THE FAILURE RECURRED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT NOTIFIED. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 30,000. PARTS DISTRIBUTION DISCONNECT.

Components: ENGINE

April 12, 2019
NHTSA ID Number: 11195749
Consumer Location: MINNEAPOLIS, MN
VIN: KM8JUCAC8BU****

Summary of Complaint

THERE IS A RECALL OUT ON MY VEHICLE. MANUFACTURER RECALL NUMBER 181/NHTSA RECALL NUMBER 19V063. THE PROBLEM IS THAT THERE IS NO REMEDY YET AVAILABLE FOR THIS AND THEY ISSUED THE RECALL IN FEBRUARY. I TOOK MY VEHICLE IN FOR P.M. SERVICE AT THE HYUNDAI DEALERSHIP, AND THEY TOLD ME MY VEHICLE WAS INDEED SYMPTOMATIC OF THE NATURE OF THE RECALL (LEAKING FLUID BETWEEN ENGINE BLOCK AND OIL PAN), BUT THAT HYUNDAI DID NOT YET HAVE A REMEDY. WHEN I LOOK UP THE RECALL ON THE NHTSA WEBSITE, IT SAYS,"IF THE MANUFACTURER HAS FAILED OR IS UNABLE TO REMEDY THIS SAFETY RECALL FOR YOUR VEHICLE IN A TIMELY MANNER, PLEASE CONTACT THE NHTSA..." I FEEL AS THOUGH, GIVEN THE POTENTIAL RISK (FAILURE AT HIGH SPEED/POSSIBLE ENGINE FIRE) AND TIMELINE (RECALL ISSUED IN FEBRUARY - NO REMEDY YET AVAILABLE IN MID APRIL), HYUNDAI HAS INDEED FAILED TO REMEDY THIS SAFETY RECALL IN A TIMELY MANNER. FURTHERMORE - I HAVE RECEIVED NO OFFICIAL COMMUNICATIONS FROM HYUNDAI REGARDING THIS MATTER WHICH I FIND UNPROFESSIONAL AS WELL.

Components: ENGINE

April 10, 2019
NHTSA ID Number: 11195374
Consumer Location: MANTECA, CA
VIN: KM8JU3AC0BU****

Summary of Complaint

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2011 HYUNDAI TUCSON. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 19V063000 (ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING); HOWEVER, THE PARTS TO DO THE REPAIR WERE UNAVAILABLE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE MANUFACTURER EXCEEDED A REASONABLE AMOUNT OF TIME FOR THE RECALL REPAIR. THE PREMIER HYUNDAI OF TRACY 3480 NAGLEE RD, TRACY, CA 95304 (209) 820-3550 WAS CONTACTED AND CONFIRMED THAT THE PARTS WERE NOT AVAILABLE FOR THE RECALL REMEDY. THE MANUFACTURER WAS CALLED BUT THE CONTACT WAS NOT ABLE TO SPEAK TO A REPRESENTATIVE. THE CONTACT HAD NOT EXPERIENCED A FAILURE. PARTS DISTRIBUTION DISCONNECT.

Components: ENGINE

March 02, 2019
NHTSA ID Number: 11183991
Consumer Location: MILWAUKEE, WI
VIN: KM8JU3AC2BU****

Summary of Complaint

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2011 HYUNDAI TUCSON. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE CHECK ENGINE INDICATOR WAS ILLUMINATED. THE VEHICLE WAS TOWED TO HYUNDAI GREENFIELD (6133 S 27TH ST, GREENFIELD, WI 53221, (414) 238-2000) WHERE THE DIAGNOSTIC TEST DISPLAYED "INTERNAL ENGINE NOISE SCAN FOR DTC MULTIPLE CODES CAM SHIFT OVER ADVANCED". THE VEHICLE WAS NOT REPAIRED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT NOTIFIED. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 131,000.

Components: AIR BAGS

October 16, 2018
NHTSA ID Number: 11140810
Consumer Location: SCOTTDALE, GA
VIN: KM8JU3AC9BU****

Summary of Complaint

I WAS INVOLVED IN A CRASH, I WAS CUT OFF AND REAR ENDED A CAR GOING ABOUT 35 MILES AN HOUR. MY AIRBAGS DID NOT DEPLOY, DESPITE THE FACT THAT MY CAR APPEARS TO BE TOTALED, AND WAS STRUCK IN THE FRONT END, WHICH IS WHEN THEY SHOULD DEPLOY. I NOW HAVE PAIN IN MY NECK, SHOULDERS, AND HEAD, AND AM DIZZY BUT UNABLE TO SLEEP BECAUSE OF VERTIGO.

Components: POWER TRAIN

July 25, 2018
NHTSA ID Number: 11113907
Consumer Location: NARBERTH, PA
VIN: KM8JT3AB3BU****

Summary of Complaint

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2011 HYUNDAI TUCSON. WHILE THE VEHICLE WAS AT AN INDEPENDENT MECHANIC FOR ROUTINE MAINTENANCE, THE CONTACT WAS INFORMED THAT THE TRANSMISSION HAD A LEAK. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE VEHICLE EXHIBITED THE SAME SYMPTOMS AS LISTED IN NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 16V057000 (POWER TRAIN). THE DEALER WAS NOT NOTIFIED. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT REPAIRED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOTIFIED AND DID NOT ASSIST. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS APPROXIMATELY 115,000.

Components: POWER TRAIN

February 06, 2018
NHTSA ID Number: 11113067
Consumer Location: ARNOLD, MO
VIN: KM8JUCAC5BU****

Summary of Complaint

THE ENGINE ON MY 2011 HYUNDAI TUCSON LIMITED SEIZED UP WITHOUT WARNING ON FEBRUARY 6TH, 2018 WHILE DRIVING DOWN THE HIGHWAY AT 65 MPH ON HWY 44 IN ST. LOUIS. THE ENGINE ONLY HAD 78,000 MILES ON IT AND HAD RECEIVED REGULAR OIL CHANGES. SINCE IT SEIZED UP COMPLETELY I HAD TO GET A NEW ENGINE FOR IT. I HAD ONLY OWNED THE VEHICLE FOR ABOUT 10 MONTHS; IT WAS PURCHASED FROM SUNTRUP FORD IN ST LOUIS IN 2017.

Components: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM UNKNOWN OR OTHER

May 01, 2018
NHTSA ID Number: 11110624
Consumer Location: KNOXVILLE, TN
VIN: KM8JU3AC5BU****

Summary of Complaint

MY AIR CONDITIONER COMPRESSOR HAD BLOWN OUT AND THE DEALER IS SAYING IT WILL COST $1200. I LIVE IN A STATE THAT HAS 100 DEGREE WEATHER. THERE HAS TO BE SOME ACCOMMODATION FOR THIS. IF I OWED MY CHEVY THEY HAVE A SPECIAL POLICY FOR THEIR CUSTOMERS. I WILL NEVER BUY ANOTHER HYUNDAI THEIR CARS ARE CRAPPY. I HAVE A CASE NUMBER WITH CONSUMER AFFAIRS 11380579. WHEN THE REPRESENTATIVE DID CAL WE PLAYED PHONE TAG FOR HER TO TELL ME I WAS BASICALLY OUT OF LUCK

Components: ENGINE

January 01, 2018
NHTSA ID Number: 11091318
Consumer Location: BARNEGAT, NJ
VIN: KM8JT3AB4BU****

Summary of Complaint

AT ABOUT 99,000 MILES MY HYUNDAI TUSCON BEGAN MAKING A TICKING NOISE IN THE ENGINE. IT PROGRESSIVELY HAS GOTTEN WORSE. NOW AT 103,000 IT IS MUCH LOUDER AND I'M BEING TOLD IT IS A LIFTER PROBLEM. I'M READING ABOUT RECALLS ON THE 2.0 MOTOR BUT TUSCON NOT INCLUDED WITH THE SANTA FE AND SONATA AND MANY OTHER PEOPLE HAVING THE SAME ISSUE

Components: ENGINE

February 02, 2018
NHTSA ID Number: 11073242
Consumer Location: ROCKFORD, IL
VIN: KM8JU3AC6BU****

Summary of Complaint

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2011 HYUNDAI TUCSON. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE VEHICLE WAS SERVICED FOR AN OIL CHANGE. AFTER THE OIL CHANGE, A CLUCKING NOISE WAS HEARD COMING FROM THE ENGINE COMPARTMENT WHEN STARTING THE VEHICLE AND WHILE DEPRESSING THE ACCELERATOR PEDAL. THERE WERE NO WARNING INDICATORS ILLUMINATED. THE CONTACT TOOK THE VEHICLE TO HYUNDAI OF PERRYVILLE (343 N PERRYVILLE RD, ROCKFORD, IL 61107, (815) 229-0089) TO INQUIRE OF OPEN RECALLS AND THE REASON FOR THE CLUCKING NOSIE. THE CONTACT WAS INFORMED THAT THERE WERE NO OPEN RECALLS AND THAT THERE WOULD BE A DIAGNOSTIC FEE TO DIAGNOSIS THE FAILURE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE VEHICLE WAS NOT DIAGNOSED DUE TO THE DIAGNOSTIC FEE. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT NOTIFIED. THE APPROXIMATE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 101,000.

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