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2008 Hyundai VERACRUZ Service Brakes Problems, Complaints and Defects

Issue ID	1118603
Internal NHTSA #	10641860
Manufacurer	Hyundai Motor America
Brand	HYUNDAI
Model	VERACRUZ
Model Year	2008
File date	05/10/14
Component	SERVICE BRAKES
Product type code	VEHICLE
Description of the problem	This vehicle went out of control when trying to park. When i tried to move stick to park, the vehicle took off with 70 - 80 miles an hour. Once it took off like plane, i had no control over this vehicle. I tried to stop it but brakes did not work, steering was locked and can not turn off ignition either. Vehicle traveled about 800 - 1000 ft before it stopped. Vehicle finally came to stop by trees. Steering, brakes and gas nothing worked as expected and i had no control over this vehicle. This vehicle went through this ordeal in children play area and luckily it was early in the morning and no one was in play area. Imagine if this vehicle was on interstate, major intersection or us / state hwy. This vehicle is road hazard and may cause serious accidents and possibly loss of life. I have also contacted hyundai and they have opened up case to check but want nhtsa to investigate the issue so we have neutral outcome v/s just hyundai. I wanted to bring up this matter to your attention so proper investigation should be completed for this vehicle to avoid loss of property or lives. Please contact me for more details.
Vehicle Mileage at Failure	130000
Number of Occurences	1
Source of the issue	NHTSA WEB SITE
City and State	TAMPA, FL
VIN pattern	KM8NU73C48UXXXXXX
Was vehicle invloved in a crash?	Y
Was vehicle involved in a fire?	N
Was incedent reported to police?	N
Was medical attention required?	N
Was part original equipment?
No. of injured persons	0
No. of fatalities	0
Date of purchase	07/08/26
Was original owner?	N
Anti-lock brakes	N
Cruise control	N
Number of cylinders	6
Drive train type	4WD
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Vehicle speed	70
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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 Service Brakes Problems, Complaints and Defects, Recalls and Failures

2008 Hyundai VERACRUZ Service Brakes Problems, Complaints and Defects

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