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2017 Hyundai ELANTRA Engine Problems, Complaints and Defects

Issue ID	1663772
Internal NHTSA #	11326453
Manufacurer	Hyundai Motor America
Brand	HYUNDAI
Model	ELANTRA
Model Year	2017
File date	23/05/20
Component	ENGINE
Product type code	VEHICLE
Description of the problem	While driving on the highway a loud noise was heard like metal falling all the lights on the dash board lit up, the car started slowing down and started to smoke then turned off. Had it towed to a service station and was told that the piston from the engine shot threw the oil pan causing the engine oil to pour out and the causing the engine to seize.
Vehicle Mileage at Failure	60000
Number of Occurences	1
Source of the issue	NHTSA WEB SITE
City and State	BALTIMORE, MD
VIN pattern	5NPD74LF8HHXXXXXX
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	13/01/25
Was original owner?	N
Anti-lock brakes	N
Cruise control	N
Number of cylinders	4
Drive train type	FWD
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Vehicle speed	80
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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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2017 Hyundai ELANTRA Engine Problems, Complaints and Defects, Recalls and Failures

2017 Hyundai ELANTRA Engine Problems, Complaints and Defects

What is Recall?

What is Failure?

What is Defect?