2016 Hyundai TUCSON Engine Problems, Complaints and Defects, Recalls and Failures

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2016 Hyundai TUCSON Engine Problems, Complaints and Defects

 Issue ID1485851
 Internal NHTSA #11114946
 ManufacurerHyundai Motor America
 BrandHYUNDAI
 ModelTUCSON
 Model Year2016
 File date24/06/18
 ComponentENGINE
Product type codeVEHICLE
 Description of the problemThe engine oil pressure warning light turned on without any auguries while driving on a highway. We pulled over the car as soon as possible, but the car could not be started again after we turned off the engine. We had the car towed to a hyundai dealership, and then we were told the engine was seized and needed to be replaced. When we asked how it happened, they told us that our engine oil plug was missing, so all the engine oil was drained out. They checked our maintenance record, and found that we had an oil change three months back at another hyundai dealership. We were told that it could be possible that the engine oil plug was not properly installed during last maintenance service, but they were not sure about it, after all it had been 3 months not 30 minutes since then. We were never given a sure reason for what happened to the car, but the engine replacement was taken care of by hyundai warranty. Personally i don
 Vehicle Mileage at Failure38000
Number of Occurences
Source of the issueNHTSA WEB SITE
 City and StateGAINESVILLE, FL
VIN pattern KM8J3CA46GUXXXXXX
 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
 Was part original equipment?
No. of injured persons
No. of fatalities
 Date of purchase29/06/24
Was original owner?N
Anti-lock brakesN
Cruise controlN
Number of cylinders
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Transmission type
 Vehicle speed45
 DoT tire identifier
 Tire size
 Location of tire code
 Type of tire failure code
 Was defective tire repaired?
 Date of manufacture
Type of child seat code
Type of restraint
 Dealer's name
 Dealer's telephone number
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  • What is Recall?

    A recall is when a product is removed from the market or a correction is made to the product because it is either defective or potentially harmful.
  • What is Failure?

    Failure is the state or condition of not meeting a desirable or intended objective, and may be viewed as the opposite of success. Product failure ranges from failure to sell the product to fracture of the product, in the worst cases leading to personal injury, the province of forensic engineering.
  • What is Defect?

    Non-conformance of a car component with the specified requirements, or non-fulfillment of user expectations, including the safety aspects.

 

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