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2008 Hyundai VERACRUZ Engine Problems, Complaints and Defects

Issue ID	1722602
Internal NHTSA #	11394711
Manufacurer	Hyundai Motor America
Brand	HYUNDAI
Model	VERACRUZ
Model Year	2008
File date	28/06/20
Component	ENGINE
Product type code	VEHICLE
Description of the problem	At about 61,253 miles, engine gaskets were found leaking and valve cover gaskets & valve cover set was replaced. Alternator tested bad and was replaced. Battery tested bad and was replaced. Oil leaked from valve cover/engine and dripped on alternator causing the alternator and battery to become defective. Car was pulled into service station as engine started puttering and power was dropping. A claim was made to hyundai (case 17561397) who denied the claim saying that it was not covered, citing campaign 121 (guest because it was similar) and saying that it covered the cylinder cover gasket did not include the valve cover gasket leaking and causing the exact subsequent damage. Attached are repair documents.
Vehicle Mileage at Failure	61253
Number of Occurences
Source of the issue	NHTSA WEB SITE
City and State	EDMOND, OK
VIN pattern	KM8NU13C58UXXXXXX
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
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	10
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What is Recall?
A recall is when a product is removed from the market or a correction is made to the product because it is either defective or potentially harmful.
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Failure is the state or condition of not meeting a desirable or intended objective, and may be viewed as the opposite of success. Product failure ranges from failure to sell the product to fracture of the product, in the worst cases leading to personal injury, the province of forensic engineering.
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Non-conformance of a car component with the specified requirements, or non-fulfillment of user expectations, including the safety aspects.

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2008 Hyundai VERACRUZ Engine Problems, Complaints and Defects, Recalls and Failures

2008 Hyundai VERACRUZ Engine Problems, Complaints and Defects

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