| Components - Details | |
|---|---|
| NHTSA Complaint Number: 003280539 | Incident Date: Apr, 12 2003 |
| Consumer's City: BENSALEM | Consumer's State: PA |
| Vehicle Transmission Type: MAN | Manufacturers Name: Hyundai Motor America |
| Model Name: ELANTRA | Model Year: 2003 |
| Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No | Component's Description: Engine and engine cooling:engine |
| Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No | Persons Injured: 0 |
| Vehicle's VIN#: | Date added to File: May, 25 2021 |
| Date Complaint Received: May, 20 2004 | Complaint Type: IVOQ |
| Incident Reported To Police: No | Purchase Date: Dec, 30 2002 |
| Was Original Owner: Yes | Anti-lock Brakes: No |
| Number of Cylinders: 4 | Date of Manufacturer: - |
| Was Vehicle Towed: - | Description of the Complaints: At 36,000 miles the valves started tapping. checked oil level, which was at the "low" line, and then added oil. tapping stopped, then resumed on highway. engine cut out while driving. the car was towed to the dealership and upon inspection it was determined that a crank in the cam had broken, throwing metal chards throughout the engine. entire engine needes replacement. *ak |
