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2018 HYUNDAI SANTA FE SPORT — FIRERELATED

fire · 1800069 · 2022-03-07

Vehicle

Make
HYUNDAI
Model
SANTA FE SPORT
Year
2018
Manufacturer
Hyundai Motor America
Component
FIRERELATED
Miles at failure
80,000

Severity

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

Narrative

The contact owned a 2018 Hyundai Santa Fe Sport. The contact stated that while driving at an undisclosed speed, the vehicle felt like there was a flat tire. The vehicle then lost motive power and caught fire. The fire started from under the hood. There was no injury sustained and no medical treatment was received. The fire department was able to extinguish the fire, and a fire department report was filed. The vehicle was towed to an impound lot and deemed totaled by the insurance company. The dealer was made aware of the failure and provided the contact with a copy of the bill of sale. The manufacturer was not made aware of the failure. The contact related the failure to NHTSA Campaign Number: 22V056000 (Service Brakes, Hydraulic) however, the VIN was not included in the recall. The failure mileage was approximately 80,000. While driving car was totaled due to an engine fire.

Source

Authoritative
NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number
11455559
Machine
JSON-LD · Markdown