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2012 Hyundai TUCSON Engine Problems, Complaints and Defects

Issue ID	1681820
Internal NHTSA #	11348757
Manufacurer	Hyundai Motor America
Brand	HYUNDAI
Model	TUCSON
Model Year	2012
File date	28/06/20
Component	ENGINE
Product type code	VEHICLE
Description of the problem	Driving my 2012 hyundai tucson in jersey city, nj, engine start making a noise, i stopped, it was no any light on on my dash. Shot off my car, the stars again, noise was still on.... Take a car to hyundai dealership, left there for couple days, then resilt is coming? Car needs a full engine . I have maintained my car with oil changes and the car has 56700 miles. There are numerous reports of failure of the theta ii 2. 4 liter engines, which my car has, yet no recall issues. Will be around $6000 dollars, hyundai dealer tells me, my car will not cover by warranty, because i'm not a first owner i'am concerned that there is a defect in the engine that poses a risk to life. And hyundai manufacturers should take a full responsibilities of their engine failures on tucson vehicles.
Vehicle Mileage at Failure	56700
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Source of the issue	NHTSA WEB SITE
City and State	JERSEY CITY, NJ
VIN pattern	KM8JUCAC9CUXXXXXX
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	15/01/25
Was original owner?	N
Anti-lock brakes	N
Cruise control	N
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What is Recall?
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.
What is Failure?
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.
What is Defect?
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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