Where did the Hyundai engine problem come from?

Where did the Hyundai engine problem come from?

Levine has said fire complaints to NHTSA have come from across the country, including a death in Ohio in April of 2017. © 2019 The Associated Press. All rights reserved. This document is subject to copyright.

When to call Hyundai for an engine replacement?

The second service campaign is for inspection and engine replacement if necessary if fault P132600 is detected. These campaigns are for owners of vehicles with a warranty. It seems that Hyundai may have documented your engine failure as an “Owner Maintenance Issue” which has voided your warranty.

Is there a problem with my Hyundai Elantra?

Please try again later. Engine ticking, clicking or knocking seems to be common problem on Hyundai Elantra and Elantra GT’s made from 2011 to 2014. This shows an easy way to fix the problem permanently, with little effort on your part to accomplish. Loading…

Are there any recalls on new Hyundai engines?

Hyundai reports the newly recalled 100,000 vehicles all had their engines replaced but the fuel tubes may have been improperly torqued or misaligned. The automaker says it isn’t aware of any fires caused by the fuel tubes, but the tubes go to the high-pressure fuel pumps and leaks and fires are not out of the question.

Why are the new Hyundai engines catching fire?

This was supposed to be Hyundai’s opportunity to right the wrongs of their gasoline direct injection engines with massive oil flow problems. Those engines were notorious for knocking, seizing, and were eventually recalled in multiple campaigns. These were the replacements and now because of an installation snafu they’re catching on fire.

Are there any problems with the Hyundai 2.4 engine?

Hyundai and KIA car owners with the 2.4 engine cited various problems including the timing chain. Check out what some owners had to say! “My 08 Sonata with the 2.4L engine was towed to the dealership.

Is it free to replace a Hyundai engine?

If it is necessary to replace the engine, dealers will provide you with a free service loaner vehicle or Hyundai will provide a free rental car for your use while your vehicle is being repaired. 10. I recently paid for a similar repair to my Hyundai engine.

What kind of fuel injection does a Hyundai 2.4 have?

A lot of the Hyundai and KIA 2.4 engines are furnished with multi-point fuel injection. For the newer engines that have the 2.4 GDI branding- they have direct injection. What does this mean? The fuel is injected directly into each cylinder though state-of-the-art multi-hole direct injectors.