Issue ID | 1380120 |
Internal NHTSA # | 10991356 |
Manufacurer | Hyundai Motor America |
Brand | HYUNDAI |
Model | TUCSON |
Model Year | 2016 |
File date | 21/05/17 |
Component | POWER TRAIN |
Product type code | VEHICLE |
Description of the problem | 10-31-2015 purchased vehicle. 10-31-2015. 3-2-2016 mileage 1691, returned vehicle back to hyundai dealer for ecm engine control module & tcm transmission control module software updates per ty8 hard shifting complaints. 7-22-2016 campaign 145 secondary hood latch repair. 10-21-2017 campaign 149 ecm & tcm software update for dct problems. 5-2-2017 t1b ecm software update for dct problems. Software update improves transmission jerking from 0 to 15 mph. 5-21-2017 mileage 12,500, outside temp 70 deg f, stranded on interstate, transmission in drive but not vehicle not moving. Vehicle towed to dealer. Hyundai service finds faulty fuel tank pressure sensor and bad wiring harness. Replaces both. 5-23-2017 picked up vehicle and drove normal on way home. I have lost confidence in this vehicle and wished i had purchased the se model with the 6 speed conventional transmission and not the 7 speed dual clutch transmission. Time will tell if this last repair will solve the numerous dct problems. |
Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 12500 |
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Source of the issue | NHTSA WEB SITE |
City and State | SOUTH BERWICK, ME |
VIN pattern | KM8J3CA25GUXXXXXX |
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 | 08/10/24 |
Was original owner? | N |
Anti-lock brakes | N |
Cruise control | N |
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Vehicle speed | 65 |
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