| Issue ID | 1408398 |
| Internal NHTSA # | 11024032 |
| Manufacurer | Hyundai Motor America |
| Brand | HYUNDAI |
| Model | VERACRUZ |
| Model Year | 2007 |
| File date | 17/09/17 |
| Component | ENGINE |
| Product type code | VEHICLE |
| Description of the problem | Tl* the contact owns a 2007 hyundai veracruz. While operating the vehicle, the odor of burning oil was present and the check battery sensor indicator illuminated. While inspecting the vehicle, it was discovered that oil leaked onto the alternator due to a faulty gasket. The cause of the failure was not diagnosed. The vehicle was not repaired. The manufacturer was not notified of the failure. The contact indicated that in 2010, the vehicle was serviced per nhtsa campaign number: 14v415000(engine), but the failure recurred. The failure mileage was 138,000. |
| Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 138000 |
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| Source of the issue | HOTLINE VOQ |
| City and State | LAQUINTA, CA |
| VIN pattern | KM8NU13C57UXXXXXX |
| 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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