Issue ID | 1159658 |
Internal NHTSA # | 10689386 |
Manufacurer | Hyundai Motor America |
Brand | HYUNDAI |
Model | ELANTRA |
Model Year | 2009 |
File date | 17/02/15 |
Component | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:ACCELERATOR PEDAL |
Product type code | VEHICLE |
Description of the problem | Tl* the contact owns a 2009 hyundai elantra. While driving approximately 20 mph, the accelerator pedal became stuck underneath the floor mat without warning. The vehicle's speed increased causing the contact to depress the brake pedal to the floorboard. The accelerator pedal released and the vehicle was able to be slowed down. The vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired. The manufacturer was not made aware of the failure. The approximate failure mileage was 87,000. Updated 04/16/15*lj updated 11/2/2015*js |
Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 87000 |
Number of Occurences | 1 |
Source of the issue | HOTLINE VOQ |
City and State | SCRANTON, PA |
VIN pattern | KMHDU46D69UXXXXXX |
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 | 0 |
No. of fatalities | 0 |
Date of purchase | 01/05/09 |
Was original owner? | N |
Anti-lock brakes | Y |
Cruise control | Y |
Number of cylinders | 4 |
Drive train type | FWD |
Transmission type | AUTO |
Vehicle speed | 20 |
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 | DICKSON CITY HYUNDAI |
Dealer's telephone number | |
Dealer's city | DICKSON CITY |
Dealer's state code | PA |
Dealer's ZIP code | 18519 |