Issue ID | 1537186 |
Internal NHTSA # | 11176428 |
Manufacurer | Hyundai Motor America |
Brand | HYUNDAI |
Model | VELOSTER |
Model Year | 2013 |
File date | 18/12/18 |
Component | ENGINE |
Product type code | VEHICLE |
Description of the problem | After coming from work i noticed that my car was shaking and when i accelerated it felt like it was struggling. Next morning i turn on the car and it does the same. While the car remains on i open the hood and i remove the engine cover. I notice that the wiring in the engine harness is partially destroyed and sparking. Some parts start to ignite and i quickly turn off the car and put out the small little flames. If i hadn |
Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 30000 |
Number of Occurences | |
Source of the issue | NHTSA WEB SITE |
City and State | LOS ANGELES, CA |
VIN pattern | KMHTC6AD3DUXXXXXX |
Was vehicle invloved in a crash? | N |
Was vehicle involved in a fire? | Y |
Was incedent reported to police? | N |
Was medical attention required? | N |
Was part original equipment? | |
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Date of purchase | 24/01/25 |
Was original owner? | N |
Anti-lock brakes | N |
Cruise control | N |
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Vehicle speed | 0 |
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Was defective tire repaired? | |
Date of manufacture | |
Type of child seat code | |
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