Issue ID | 1453617 |
Internal NHTSA # | 11079183 |
Manufacurer | Hyundai Motor America |
Brand | HYUNDAI |
Model | TUCSON |
Model Year | 2016 |
File date | 23/01/18 |
Component | POWER TRAIN |
Product type code | VEHICLE |
Description of the problem | I was an owner of a 2016 hyundai tucson with turbo. Until january 23, 2018. I owned this vehicle for more than a year and although this was a great vehicle we had an issue with the transmission since a week after our purchase date. We have had it back to the service department at wright way hyundai in staunton, va numerous times over the same issue. The transmission would allow the motor to send the rpms to exceed a high level before engaging. So bad at time that it would pull you to one side of the road or the other, also from a stop it would rev up so bad that it would take off spinning. I have contacted hyundai over this matter including other dealerships. I have been told everything from |
Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 30000 |
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Source of the issue | NHTSA WEB SITE |
City and State | BUENA VISTA, VA |
VIN pattern | KM8J33A29GUXXXXXX |
Was vehicle invloved in a crash? | Y |
Was vehicle involved in a fire? | N |
Was incedent reported to police? | Y |
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 | 35 |
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