Issue ID | 1505641 |
Internal NHTSA # | 11140832 |
Manufacurer | Hyundai Motor America |
Brand | HYUNDAI |
Model | ELANTRA |
Model Year | 2016 |
File date | 18/07/18 |
Component | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM |
Product type code | VEHICLE |
Description of the problem | Tl* the contact owns a 2016 hyundai elantra. The contact stated that there was an internal exhaust leak and a strong fuel odor was present in the cabin and trunk of the vehicle. The contact became ill and nauseous due to the failure. Medical attention was not received. The dealer (abc hyundai, 6825 redwood st, las vegas, nv 89118, (702) 475-8698) was notified within two days of purchasing the vehicle and stated that it was a normal condition. The vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired. The manufacturer was notified, closed the case, and did not provide an explanation for the odor. The failure mileage was not available. |
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Source of the issue | HOTLINE VOQ |
City and State | LAS VEGAS, NV |
VIN pattern | 5NPDH4AE8GHXXXXXX |
Was vehicle invloved in a crash? | N |
Was vehicle involved in a fire? | N |
Was incedent reported to police? | N |
Was medical attention required? | N |
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No. of injured persons | 1 |
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Date of purchase | 29/06/24 |
Was original owner? | N |
Anti-lock brakes | N |
Cruise control | N |
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