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Visibility
11/19/2021
The contact owns a 2007 Hyundai Veracruz. The contact stated that while driving at 70 MPH, an abnormal explosion was heard as the sunroof detached and separated from the vehicle. The contact pulled over and called a friend to pick up his wife and kids from the scene as he drove the vehicle to his insurance office. The dealer was notified of the failure and informed him that they had never heard of such a failure. The manufacturer had yet to be notified of the failure. The vehicle had yet to be repaired. The failure mileage was 151,577.
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Engine And Engine Cooling
11/01/2021
The contact owns a 2007 Hyundai Veracruz. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 20V705000 (Engine and Engine Cooling). The vehicle was previously repaired under NHTSA Campaign Number: 14V-415000 (Engine and Engine Cooling). The contact stated that while pulling into his garage, a burning odor was detected and the check engine warning light was illuminated. Upon inspection, the contact noticed that there was oil leaking onto the ground and that oil was dripping onto the alternator and valve cover gasket. The dealer was made aware of the failure and informed the contact to take the vehicle in for diagnosis and bring it back for repair once the parts were available. The vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired. The contact stated that he could not make two trips with the defective vehicle to the dealer due to the distance between the dealer's location and his residence. The manufacturer was made aware of the failure and a case was opened. The failure mileage was approxi...
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Engine And Engine Cooling
10/04/2021
The contact owns a 2007 Hyundai Veracruz. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 20V705000 (Engine and Engine Cooling) however, the part to do the recall repair was unavailable. The contact took the vehicle to the local dealer and it was confirmed that the part was not available. The contact stated that the manufacturer exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The manufacturer was made aware of the issue. The contact stated while driving at an undisclosed speed, the vehicle stalled without warning. The vehicle was towed to the residence. Parts distribution disconnect. The failure mileage was unknown.
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Engine And Engine Cooling
01/01/2020
The contact owns a 2007 Hyundai Veracruz. The contact stated that she noticed oil had started to leak from the engine without warning. She then received a recall notification for NHTSA Campaign Number: 14V415000 (Engine and Engine Cooling) and had taken the vehicle to a dealer for service. Once the vehicle was returned, the failure persisted. The contact then took the vehicle to an independent mechanic where they discovered that oil had leaked onto the alternator and onto the oil cover gasket. The independent mechanic then informed her that it appeared that the recall was not performed on the vehicle. The manufacturer had been notified of the failure and the contact was informed that the failure would be investigated. The vehicle was not repaired. The failure mileage was unknown.
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Engine And Engine Cooling
09/02/2021
The contact owns a 2007 Hyundai Veracruz. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 20V705000 (Engine and Engine Cooling) however, the part to do the recall repair was not yet available. The contact stated that the manufacturer had exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The local dealer was made aware of the issue. The manufacturer was not made aware of the issue. The contact experienced a failure related to recall where black smoke was coming from the engine. The contact was concerned that the smoke was coming from oil leaking onto the engine. Parts distribution disconnect. The failure mileage was unknown.