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2009 HYUNDAI VERACRUZ — ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

1 injured · 1120296 · 2014-10-14

Vehicle

Make
HYUNDAI
Model
VERACRUZ
Year
2009
Manufacturer
Hyundai Motor America
Component
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Miles at failure
74,465
Speed
10 mph

Severity

Deaths
0
Injured
1
Fire
No
Crash
No
Police report
No
Medical attention
No
Vehicle towed
No

Narrative

DRIVING ON INTERSTATE 1-285 TAKING EXIT 7 TO WALMART WHEN ALL DASH BOARD LIGHTS SUCH AS BATTERY LIGHT, ABS, CRUISE, STARTING FLICKERING AND SUDDENLY CAR JUST SHUT OFF WHILE IN MOTION. WHILE CAR SHUT OFF IT WAS STILL ROLLING AND CAR WOULD NOT SHIFT IN PARK, BRAKES AND STEERING WHEEL LOCKED, AND KEY WOULD NOT RELEASE FROM IGNITION. IF I HADN'T TOLD MY COUSIN TO JUMP OUT, MY FAMILY AND I WOULD HAVE CRASHED IN THE BACK OF A PARKED CAR AT WALMART. THE CONSUMER STATED BOTH BRAKE LIGHTS AS WELL AS THE HEADLIGHTS HAD TO BE REPLACED TWICE. UPDATED 12/02/14

Source

Authoritative
NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number
10644698
Machine
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