Issue ID | 1609916 |
Internal NHTSA # | 11268332 |
Manufacurer | Hyundai Motor America |
Brand | HYUNDAI |
Model | TUCSON |
Model Year | 2017 |
File date | 11/10/19 |
Component | ENGINE |
Product type code | VEHICLE |
Description of the problem | 2017 tucson base motor & base trans, not the dct. Vehicle will not respond to throttle(gas pedal) input. While rolling slowly from a dead stop car does not accelerate. You must floorboard the pedal several times to make engine respond. Occasionally same will happen when changing lanes at speed. Dealer notified on several occasions. Response was "typical of dct". Car does not have dct. Extremely unsafe--accident waiting to happen. Note to nhtsa-- most of complaints concerning this vehicle are for same condition. When will you issue a recall??? What are you waiting for? Must dozens of people die before you do anything?? |
Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 200 |
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Source of the issue | NHTSA WEB SITE |
City and State | BLUFFFTON, SC |
VIN pattern | KM8J33A42HUXXXXXX |
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 | 2 |
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