Consumer Complaint Detail

HYUNDAI / XG350 / 2005

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Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 005029458 Incident Date: Jul, 15 2005
Consumer's City: LOUDON Consumer's State: TN
Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO Manufacturers Name: Hyundai Motor America
Model Name: XG350 Model Year: 2005
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No Component's Description: Power train:automatic transmission
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: KMHFU45E25A Date added to File: May, 23 2021
Date Complaint Received: Jul, 18 2005 Complaint Type: IVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: Mar, 21 2005
Was Original Owner: Yes Anti-lock Brakes: Yes
Number of Cylinders: 6 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: The car lurches forward violently when the gas pedal is touched intermittenly. the defect seems to be related to relationships between engine temperature and outside temperature. the defect is most likely to take place when the vehicle has been driven for about 20 - 30 minutes, then allowed to sit for about 2 to 2-1/2 hrs when the outside temperature ia btween 68 and 74 degrees. the car was purchased march 21, 2005. i have almost 10,000 miles on it. the defect began on day one. i have a log file of starts since then. the dealer claims it is not a vehicle defect, it is the way i drive the car. i have an affidavid from another driver who experienced the same problem in the car on july 17 when i was not present.