Issue ID | 1549583 |
Internal NHTSA # | 11191222 |
Manufacurer | Hyundai Motor America |
Brand | HYUNDAI |
Model | TUCSON |
Model Year | 2017 |
File date | 03/01/18 |
Component | ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL |
Product type code | VEHICLE |
Description of the problem | On november 3rd, 2016 i purchased on 2017 hyundai tucson with $1500 and my 2016 hyundai elentra trade-in. Onor about january 3rd, 2018 i experienced an issue of the driver seat not reclining and inclining, leaving me stuck in certain positions. I scheduled service at sage hyundai and soon after the company closed without providing a service location. On or about february 2018 i had hyundai of downey service my vehicle. Since february 2018 i have experienced six seat issue as mentioned-above and four service repairs. On march 20th, 2019 i filed a lawsuit in superior court. On march 22nd, 2019 hyundai contacted me and offered $8,000 if i released them of liability and keep the defective vehicle. On each occasion the vehicle was in motion, stationary or on a city street or highway |
Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 8032 |
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Source of the issue | NHTSA WEB SITE |
City and State | LOS ANGELES, CA |
VIN pattern | KM8J33A45HUXXXXXX |
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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Date of purchase | 29/06/24 |
Was original owner? | N |
Anti-lock brakes | N |
Cruise control | N |
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Vehicle speed | 35 |
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