| Issue ID | 821737 |
| Internal NHTSA # | 10360116 |
| Manufacurer | HYUNDAI MOTOR COMPANY |
| Brand | HYUNDAI |
| Model | GENESIS |
| Model Year | 2009 |
| File date | 11/10/10 |
| Component | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL |
| Product type code | VEHICLE |
| Description of the problem | Tl*the contact owns a 2009 hyundai genesis. While the contact was driving approximately 65 mph, the engine lost power on a four lane highway. The engine would not restart. The vehicle was towed to an authorized dealer where they informed the contact that the failure was attributed to a defective throttle sensor. The vehicle was repaired. The failure mileage was 16,080. Updated 11/12/10 updated 01/06/11*lj the consumer stated the throttle became stuck at the idle level. Updated 03/02/11 |
| Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 16080 |
| Number of Occurences | 1 |
| Source of the issue | HOTLINE VOQ |
| City and State | SAINT CHARLES, MO |
| VIN pattern | KMHGC46E39UXXXXXX |
| Was vehicle invloved in a crash? | N |
| Was vehicle involved in a fire? | N |
| Was incedent reported to police? | N |
| Was medical attention required? | |
| Was part original equipment? | |
| No. of injured persons | |
| No. of fatalities | |
| Date of purchase | 07/12/08 |
| Was original owner? | N |
| Anti-lock brakes | Y |
| Cruise control | Y |
| Number of cylinders | 6 |
| Drive train type | |
| Transmission type | AUTO |
| Vehicle speed | 65 |
| 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 | ST. CHARLES AUTOMOTIVE |
| Dealer's telephone number | 636-441-4481 |
| Dealer's city | SAINT PETERS |
| Dealer's state code | MO |
| Dealer's ZIP code | 63376 |