Consumer Complaint Detail

HYUNDAI / ELANTRA / 2000

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0 Injured
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0 Death
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No Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 000278082 Incident Date: Dec, 14 2000
Consumer's City: PORT REPUBLIC Consumer's State: MD
Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO Manufacturers Name: Hyundai Motor America
Model Name: ELANTRA Model Year: 2000
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No Component's Description: Power train
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: KMHJW35FXYU Date added to File: May, 25 2021
Date Complaint Received: Jan, 14 2004 Complaint Type: CAG
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: -
Was Original Owner: No Anti-lock Brakes: No
Number of Cylinders: 0 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: In december, 2000, with only 5000 miles on the car, the transmission locked up and needed to be towed back to the dealer. since then, the car has had nothing but transmission troubles. the transmission has gotten stuck in 2nd gear while out on the high way. when slowing down, it has suddenly jerked into first gear, causing the car to not accelerate. it has jerked into 2nd gear, feeling like the car has been rear ended. each time it has been back to the dealer, they can find nothing wrong with the car. presently, at 45,000 miles, it is getting another new transmission.