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2012 Hyundai TUCSON Engine Problems, Complaints and Defects

Issue ID	1412944
Internal NHTSA #	11032605
Manufacurer	Hyundai Motor America
Brand	HYUNDAI
Model	TUCSON
Model Year	2012
File date	19/09/17
Component	ENGINE
Product type code	VEHICLE
Description of the problem	I was driving down the highway and heard loud metal on metal noises. I immediately pulled off the road. I was told metal fragments were left in my engine during manufacturing. The metal lead to my engine blowing after 85,000 miles. The oil pan has metal shavings in it. The rods were thrown and it messed the bearings up. Dealership and corporate tell. E there is nothing they can do.
Vehicle Mileage at Failure	85000
Number of Occurences
Source of the issue	NHTSA WEB SITE
City and State	JOHNSON CITY, TN
VIN pattern	KM8JUCAC6CUXXXXXX
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	15/01/25
Was original owner?	N
Anti-lock brakes	N
Cruise control	N
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Vehicle speed	70
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Failure is the state or condition of not meeting a desirable or intended objective, and may be viewed as the opposite of success. Product failure ranges from failure to sell the product to fracture of the product, in the worst cases leading to personal injury, the province of forensic engineering.
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Non-conformance of a car component with the specified requirements, or non-fulfillment of user expectations, including the safety aspects.

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2012 Hyundai TUCSON Engine Problems, Complaints and Defects, Recalls and Failures

2012 Hyundai TUCSON Engine Problems, Complaints and Defects

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