| Issue ID | 1619971 |
| Internal NHTSA # | 11281003 |
| Manufacurer | Hyundai Motor America |
| Brand | HYUNDAI |
| Model | KONA |
| Model Year | 2019 |
| File date | 01/11/18 |
| Component | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM |
| Product type code | VEHICLE |
| Description of the problem | Tl* the contact owns a 2019 hyundai kona. While driving approximately 70 mph, the forward collision avoidance system suddenly activated, which caused the vehicle to abruptly slow down. Also, while operating the vehicle, the driver's seat heater erroneously activated and the doors would not automatically lock when switching to the drive position. The cause of the failures was not determined. Jim burke hyundai (4445 13th st north, birmingham, al) was notified of the failures. The manufacturer was not contacted. The failure mileage was 8,000. |
| Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 8000 |
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| Source of the issue | HOTLINE VOQ |
| City and State | SPRINGVILLE, AL |
| VIN pattern | KM8K33A58KUXXXXXX |
| 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 | 70 |
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