| Issue ID | 1593442 |
| Internal NHTSA # | 11244902 |
| Manufacurer | Hyundai Motor America |
| Brand | HYUNDAI |
| Model | VELOSTER |
| Model Year | 2013 |
| File date | 14/04/19 |
| Component | ENGINE |
| Product type code | VEHICLE |
| Description of the problem | My dtr's 2013 hyundai veloster went up in flames quickly after starting to smoke from front of engine on 4-14-19. Driving conditions were ideal and she was driving around 65 m/h or hwy 17, getting close to 280. We had just bought the car from hyundai dealer in fremont a few months prior. |
| Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 84000 |
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| Source of the issue | NHTSA WEB SITE |
| City and State | APTOS, CA |
| VIN pattern | KMHTC6AD4DUXXXXXX |
| 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 | 07/08/26 |
| Was original owner? | N |
| Anti-lock brakes | N |
| Cruise control | N |
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| Vehicle speed | 65 |
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