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2011 HYUNDAI GENESIS — VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL

crash · 861918 · 2011-06-15

Vehicle

Make
HYUNDAI
Model
GENESIS
Year
2011
Manufacturer
Hyundai Motor America
Component
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
Miles at failure
1,000
Speed
5 mph

Severity

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

Narrative

TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2011 HYUNDAI GENESIS. THE CONTACT STATED WHILE ATTEMPTING TO PARK, THE VEHICLE SUDDENLY ACCELERATED CAUSING THE CONTACT TO CRASH INTO A WALL ON APRIL 23, 2011. ON JUNE 3, 2011 WHILE APPROACHING A STOP SIGN, THE VEHICLE ACCELERATED THROUGH THE STOP SIGN AND STRUCK ANOTHER VEHICLE ON THE REAR FENDER. A POLICE REPORT WAS FILED. THE CONTACT AND PASSENGER WERE NOT INJURED. THE DEALERSHIP WAS CONTACTED AND STATED THAT THEY HAD NEVER HEARD OF THAT TYPE OF FAILURE. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT DIAGNOSED OR REPAIRED. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 1,000 AND THE CURRENT MILEAGE WAS 2,000. UPDATED 07/08/11 *BF UPDATED 11/18/11.*JB

Source

Authoritative
NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number
10406955
Machine
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