| Issue ID | 1384916 |
| Internal NHTSA # | 10995341 |
| Manufacurer | Hyundai Motor America |
| Brand | HYUNDAI |
| Model | GENESIS |
| Model Year | 2011 |
| File date | 14/06/17 |
| Component | VISIBILITY/WIPER |
| Product type code | VEHICLE |
| Description of the problem | On wednesday june 14th 2017, while in motion and operating the vehicle on a state route at 45 mph, the windshield wipers ceased all operations, just completely ceased to function. It was during a rainstorm at the time est 7:45am maineville, ohio / mason ohio area to verify the storm with weather channel, a severe thunderstorm was in effect. I had to stop the car in the middle of the road to prevent an accident from happening stopping all traffic behind me. The specific part is the wiper motor and the transmission broke according to columbia hyundai. They refused to repair it under stated extended warranty. Service manager stated if i caused a wreck it would have caused a campaign recall. The recall as i understand it is 140. But yet they refused to repair it. |
| Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 134000 |
| Number of Occurences | |
| Source of the issue | NHTSA WEB SITE |
| City and State | MAINEVILLE, OH |
| VIN pattern | KMHGC4DE7BUXXXXXX |
| 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 | 07/08/26 |
| Was original owner? | N |
| Anti-lock brakes | N |
| Cruise control | N |
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| Vehicle speed | 45 |
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