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2015 Hyundai ELANTRA Engine Problems, Complaints and Defects

Issue ID	1450584
Internal NHTSA #	11075622
Manufacurer	Hyundai Motor America
Brand	HYUNDAI
Model	ELANTRA
Model Year	2015
File date	14/02/18
Component	ENGINE
Product type code	VEHICLE
Description of the problem	My 2015 elantra started to make a ticking noise while parked and while accelerating at 50,000 miles. There was no noticeable change in driving performance and no dashboard lights turned on. Within a week i brought it to a hyundai dealer for an oil change and to diagnose the noise. I was told the oil had metal shavings in it and the engine needed to be replaced. I have had regular maintenance and oil changes prior to this.
Vehicle Mileage at Failure	50000
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Source of the issue	NHTSA WEB SITE
City and State	LAKE ELMO, MN
VIN pattern	KMHDH4AE4FUXXXXXX
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?
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Date of purchase	12/09/24
Was original owner?	N
Anti-lock brakes	N
Cruise control	N
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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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2015 Hyundai ELANTRA Engine Problems, Complaints and Defects, Recalls and Failures

2015 Hyundai ELANTRA Engine Problems, Complaints and Defects

What is Recall?

What is Failure?

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