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2011 HYUNDAI GENESIS — STEERING

fire · 1390204 · 2017-07-07

Vehicle

Make
HYUNDAI
Model
GENESIS
Year
2011
Manufacturer
Hyundai Motor America
Component
STEERING
Miles at failure
89,000
Speed
70 mph

Severity

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

Narrative

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2011 HYUNDAI GENESIS. WHILE DRIVING 70 MPH, THE STEERING WHEEL SHOOK AND WHITE SMOKE AND A BURNING ODOR WERE NOTICED FROM UNDER THE HOOD. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO AN INDEPENDENT MECHANIC. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT DIAGNOSED OR REPAIRED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOTIFIED OF THE FAILURE AND OPENED CASE NUMBER: X0679RC4LK. THE CONTACT WAS ADVISED TO TAKE THE VEHICLE TO REGIONAL HYUNDAI (2380 W KENOSHA ST BROKEN ARROW, OK 74012 918-806-2000) WHERE IT WAS DETERMINED THAT THE VIN WAS EXCLUDED FROM NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 13V489000 (SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC). ALSO, THE REPAIR EXPENSE WOULD BE THE CONTACT'S RESPONSIBILITY. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 89,000.

Source

Authoritative
NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number
11003679
Machine
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