Issue ID | 1680211 |
Internal NHTSA # | 11343576 |
Manufacurer | Hyundai Motor America |
Brand | HYUNDAI |
Model | PALISADE |
Model Year | 2020 |
File date | 12/07/20 |
Component | UNKNOWN OR OTHER |
Product type code | VEHICLE |
Description of the problem | Vehicle came with tow hitch system from the manufacturer. While using a trailer hitch the heat from the exhaust melted the back end of the car, heated up the cargo hitch to the point of making it hard to remove from car, and melting the cargo weather proof bag. This happened within a 2. 5hr trip. |
Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 1900 |
Number of Occurences | |
Source of the issue | NHTSA WEB SITE |
City and State | HENDERSON, NV |
VIN pattern | KM8R54HE0LUXXXXXX |
Was vehicle invloved in a crash? | N |
Was vehicle involved in a fire? | Y |
Was incedent reported to police? | N |
Was medical attention required? | N |
Was part original equipment? | |
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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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Vehicle speed | 75 |
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Was defective tire repaired? | |
Date of manufacture | |
Type of child seat code | |
Type of restraint | |
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