| Issue ID | 1415039 |
| Internal NHTSA # | 11034420 |
| Manufacurer | Hyundai Motor America |
| Brand | HYUNDAI |
| Model | GENESIS |
| Model Year | 2015 |
| File date | 20/06/17 |
| Component | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL |
| Product type code | VEHICLE |
| Description of the problem | Tl* the contact owns a 2015 hyundai genesis. While driving 30 mph, the vehicle failed to accelerate while the accelerator pedal was depressed. There were no warning indicators illuminated. The failure was intermittent. The vehicle was taken to a local dealer (dennis hyundai of doublin, 2441 billingsley road, columbus, oh 43235), but the failure could not be duplicated or diagnosed. The vehicle was not repaired. The manufacturer was not notified of the failure. The failure mileage was approximately 23,000. *ln consumer has detailing 4 episodes which are literally life-threatening in nature. Camshaft position sensor code malfunction and plan to replace it under warrenty. Most of the similar episodes were reported to be due to a faulty throttle position switch (tps) and the recommendation was to replace it with an updated position switch. Updated 9/12/18*jb |
| Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 23000 |
| Number of Occurences | 4 |
| Source of the issue | HOTLINE VOQ |
| City and State | WESTERVILLE, OH |
| VIN pattern | KMHGN4JE8FUXXXXXX |
| 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 |
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| Date of purchase | 07/08/26 |
| Was original owner? | Y |
| Anti-lock brakes | Y |
| Cruise control | Y |
| Number of cylinders | 6 |
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| Vehicle speed | 30 |
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