| Issue ID | 1727327 |
| Internal NHTSA # | 11398046 |
| Manufacurer | Hyundai Motor America |
| Brand | HYUNDAI |
| Model | GENESIS |
| Model Year | 2015 |
| File date | 09/09/20 |
| Component | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM |
| Product type code | VEHICLE |
| Description of the problem | Tl* the contact owns a 2015 hyundai genesis. The contact stated that while driving at various speeds, the vehicle seized as the battery, service key, temptuer control warning light illuminated. An abnormal odor appeared. The contact managed to coast the vehicle to the shoulder, turn the vehicle off and on which failed to start. The vehicle was towed to five star hyundai of macon 3010 riverside dr, macon, ga 31210 (478) 345-8927 however it was unable to duplicate the issue. The vehicle was test drove after the technician restarted the vehicle; still unable to duplicate the issue. The vehicle was not repaired. The failure recurred intermediately. The vehicle was towed twice to the dealer. The vehicle had been seen at the dealer over 10 times. The contact feels unsafe driving the vehicle. The manufacturer was not notified of the failure. Nhtsa campaign number: 16v575000(electrical system) was mentioned as a possible solution to the failure however the vin was not included. The failure mileage was approximately 60,000. |
| Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 60000 |
| Number of Occurences | |
| Source of the issue | HOTLINE VOQ |
| City and State | MACON, GA |
| VIN pattern | KMHGN4JE0FUXXXXXX |
| Was vehicle invloved in a crash? | N |
| Was vehicle involved in a fire? | Y |
| 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 | 0 |
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