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2012 Hyundai TUCSON Engine Problems, Complaints and Defects

Issue ID	1512470
Internal NHTSA #	11150398
Manufacurer	Hyundai Motor America
Brand	HYUNDAI
Model	TUCSON
Model Year	2012
File date	27/07/18
Component	ENGINE
Product type code	VEHICLE
Description of the problem	While driving on the freeway i lost power in my car was able to pull over to the shoulder and had no power to the car wouldn't start, called triple a and towed to their nearest facility they diagnosed a seized engine and bad starter, because if hyundai warranty had it towed to a hyundai dealer, this was at the end of july 2018, they agreed the engine seized and bad starter, they approved it as under warranty. They do not know when they will have an engine as they are on back order worldwide.
Vehicle Mileage at Failure	74472
Number of Occurences
Source of the issue	NHTSA WEB SITE
City and State	SAN JOSE, CA
VIN pattern	KM8JU3ACXCUXXXXXX
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	23/01/25
Was original owner?	N
Anti-lock brakes	N
Cruise control	N
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Vehicle speed	65
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A recall is when a product is removed from the market or a correction is made to the product because it is either defective or potentially harmful.
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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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