ARE WE GOING TO WAIT UNTIL SOMEONE DIES TO DO SOMETHING. I still have to make make my monthly car payments even though Im not able to have my car! You must mail your notice of intent to arbitrate to the provided address within 60 days from the date of your denial. Id only had the vehicle for less than a year when this all started to happen! We have a 2017 Santa Fe that is burning oil. I did an oil consumption test. It went again Im now trying waiting to see what Hyundai will do. Engine repair: $8000. The last time I had a licensed mechanic do an oil change was in march of 2021. My 2017 Tucson started on fire while we were driving and burned completely. I have a 2019 Tuscon. Mean while I am without a vehicle, have a $800 tow charge and am experiencing anxiety, anticipating the out come. Since I had no experience with my car catching fire i did not place some of the items far enough away from the car. Erin works primarily on ClassAction.orgs newswire, reporting on cases as they happen. I use the same mechanic all the time. It has such a piece of crap, and expensive to fix anything that goes wrong. I feel like some kind of contact from them is necessary. Its a recall issue due to this article. Nothing on their website. WebA recall is issued when a manufacturer or NHTSA determines that a vehicle, equipment, car seat, or tire creates an unreasonable safety risk or fails to meet minimum safety standards. Hyundai replaced my engine in 2017. I have a Santa Fe Sport and am in the same boat. I have an extended warranty they wouldnt refund and all my oil. I took my vehicle 2016 Hyundai Tucson to the dealership complaining of engine oil light and consumption and car making loud rattling noise. I want my car and my stuff replaced. "I was driving on the highway to pick up my paycheck," she said when the car sputtered. WebIn order to object to the Settlement, you must remain a member of the lawsuityou cannot ask to be excluded. Webkeep reading article "Hyundai Recalls 187,000 Vehicles For Potential Engine Fires in the 2.0L Nu MPI Engine" Posted on May 7, 2021 Source carcomplaints.com keep reading article "Hyundai Recalls Over 200,000 Santa Fe Sports a Second Time for ABS Fires" Posted on May 5, 2021 Source carcomplaints.com Plus though Kia sent my info to Sirius for the paid radio service, they didnt to Hyundai for service recalls because they didnt have to. everything I am going through cannot be explained here, I call the dealer to let them know i made it home with my SUV because I was told to and they wanted to talk to me about whats going on and the woman still didnt have the respect to call me back. 367 0 obj <>/Filter/FlateDecode/ID[<789DC7D9C003D140A2292F0498292068><9F25CCA1CCBE9547889E83837AE9B029>]/Index[345 48]/Info 344 0 R/Length 105/Prev 155936/Root 346 0 R/Size 393/Type/XRef/W[1 2 1]>>stream just 3 months before the 5 year warranty expired. The dealership where I purchased it are trying their hardest to get me to trade it in for a newer model but I wont ever do that because I have no faith in Hyundai. I have a Tucson 2017 and engine is burning oil 0.5l per 1000km, Class Action Lawsuit Hyundai 2015 Hyundai Sante Fe. You may object to the Settlement by writing to Class Counsel and indicating why you do not like the Settlement. That was after 1,400 miles. This should all be covered as far as I know, but I have done my own oil changes for the past year due to personal reasons. My warranty is up. The engine hadnt been fixed rights and it went back into the shop. I have 2019 Elantra that was purchased new. Want to stay in the loop on class actions that matter to you? I had to fight with them because they told me that it was because I didnt service my car, I had to bring them In proof that I had all the oil changes done . I cannot believe what I am reading. The engine is a 2.0L engine, not the 1.7L on the paperwork. Bought a new catalytic converter and a week or so later I had no power. Can I join this lawsuit? Payments for approved claims will be mailed 30 days after the Effective Date which occurs when all appeals are exhausted. Pinehurst NC Hyundai has been notified I am to have the vehicle towed there at my expense, why is this costing me any out of pocket money at all? But they have replaced something that was knocking in the engine. The engine was acting weird so I took it to Hyundau Kelowna. Engine tear down showed proper maintenance now I will be out an additional 9,000 for a new engine .all trust is broken. And now Im stuck with a vehicle that I cant sell or trade in for anything because it has no power and is expensive to fix. On May 28 it stalled at light and was towed into dealer. drug injury lawsuits and product liability lawsuits. UPDATE: On March 9, 2021, the Superior Court of Justice, Ontario, approved the settlement agreement. She had the oil changed at the Hyundia Dealer on May 9, 2022 at 77,765 miles. All they did was tack on what I still owed and not give me any deal even though none of it was my fault. It is November 05/21 and I am just finding out about this settlement. VIN Validation Input your Vehicle Identification Number (VIN) here. Ive never missed an oil change. We had to rent a car so our daughter could have transportation to work. He also said there was no evidence their car had been brought in for that 2019 recall, which is required for the warranty extension. I own a 2015 Hyundai Tucson and it was running through oil like crazy, my engine blew after the first 6 months of getting it, and I literally just had a oil change 2 weeks before the engine blew too!! My 2019 Santa Fe never run properly since I purchased it. The dealership kept ignoring the issue told me it was my timing tensioner. Have you experienced any issues with your vehicle? Another suit should happen. Showed all signs of the recall, engine knocking sound, oil sensor flashed right before it happened. How do I get in on the class action law suite? Payments for approved claims will be mailed 30 days after the Effective Date which occurs when all appeals are exhausted. Sounds like transmission is slippng or not shifting into gear. shut the veh. Just found out the engine in my 2017 Hyundai Tuscan 2.0L GDI is shot. I had no issues at all with the vehicle and there was no indication of underlying issues. Anyone have to go through this more than once with any success?? I then heard a clunking sound coming from the floor of the car as if something was hitting it, presumably parts of the engine. I have a 2015 Hyundai Sonata , on f fathers day weekend , my vehicle caught on fire with my children on board , i could smell the fire so i slowed down , was able to get off safely and fire was controlled by passing good Samaritans . Youre not the only one. Thatss burning a quart of oil every 311 miles. At 180 thousand km the transmission stopped working , also denied help. They had me replace a head gasket 2021. Our story is the same 2014 Santa Fe literally stopped accelerating on the highway. Still have issues with car stalling when taking off. It cost $2542 to have this done. Feb 21 no power when turning left on a green light darn near got clipped. Thank God she jump out of the car in time before it blew up. Last oil change was fine 2 weeks ago and now its full of metallic shavings. My Daughter has a 2015 Hyundai accent that burns oil like crazy, needs a new catalytic converter because its bunged up with sludge and should have the motor replaced. 0 If you have not had Service Campaign 953 performed, please schedule an appointment at the nearest authorized Hyundai dealership and the campaign will be performed on your vehicle at no cost to you. I am devastated by this. In the middle of March 2018, while driving to work in the morning, the Sante Fe stalled while I was driving on parkdale avenue. If you lose faith in your vehicle after receiving notice of the settlement, experienced an engine failure or fire, decide to sell your vehicle in an arms-length negotiation and then purchase a replacement Hyundai or Kia from an authorized dealership, you may submit a claim for a rebate. Millions of people who drive a Hyundai or Kia may be eligible for a free replacement engine under a recent class action settlement. I started pulling off the interstate and the engine quit and as I slowed i noticed the smoke coming from under the hood. Serviced at the service station of an authorized Hyundai dealer. The deadline to object is October 30, 2020. This settlement is bullshit. I am experiencing the exact same issue on my 2012 Hyundai Sonata GLS. WebAs of April 2018 there was a 71-percent completion rate. My vin is eligible. I had to have the car towed and git home 8 + hours later. The Elantra Nu engines allegedly knock and make ticking noise before they fail, allegedly causing customers to pay up to $10,000 per engine replacement. My 2014 Hyundai Santa Fe 2.0 engine failed and I have all the records with my maintenance, and Hyundai is refusing to replace engine and is saying lack of maintenance from previous owners. Hyundai Reaches Proposed Settlement in Engine Defect Class Action Lawsuits, Subway Chicken Sandwich Controversy Heads To Court in Class Action Lawsuit, Canadian Bank and Credit Union Overdraft & NSF Fee Lawsuit, Canada Dry Ginger Ale Proposed Settlement Offers Consumers $7.50, Dell Computers Tech Support Data Breach Lawsuit Investigation, Zantac and Ranitidine Drug Recall Lawsuit, Ex-CEO accused of paying underage girls for sex could face class action, 2M Cosori Air Fryers recalled after hundreds catch fire. Hyundai will replace engine block but I have to cover $1400+ in parts and taxes (it started out at $1300 and they would try to get me a loaner now they are talking rental). That would give you a definite answer" as to whether you may qualify for the warranty extension. It is November 05/21 and I am just finding out about this settlement. More specifically, if the incident occurred within 150 miles of your home, youll be able to file a claim for up to $125 for transportation expenses you incurred on that day. In the meantime, they expect me to find all the service records on this vehicle, the bill of sale, for the past 11 years! The Plaintiffs also allege that some owners and lessees have been improperly denied repairs under the vehicles warranty. Shop is stating a month or longer in the shop and NO loaner/rental? It continued to happen and got more frequent. i have been trying for years to get this replaced. Ridiculous that a vehicle has had 5 recalls and its 5 years old!! How can I request arbitration if my claim is denied? The car is currently in our driveway, undrivable. I had the car towed to my local mechanic, assuming it wasnt something serious. They had our car for at least 6 weeks and never did anything to it. You must contact the According to the Elantra lawsuit settlement, Hyundai decided to settle the class action to avoid further litigation and the cost associated with fighting the case. Car stopped with no warning & never started again. The time frame was ridiculous from entering shop to finally exiting the dealership. Owners and lessees of certain 2011 through 2019 model-year Hyundai vehicles may be able to take advantage of benefits in an engine defect class action settlement. But they say as per Transportation Canada, this VIN was not part of defective cars batch. Do I have a lawyer in this case? Took it to another Hyundai dealership they determined it was a lifter and would be $3000 to fix. I had to continually contact them to ask for updates, they would ask for more documents. Breakdowns like this have become more common, with thousands of Hyundai and Kia owners in recent years reporting major engine problems that can cost thousands of dollars to fix. Car is parked and I still have a car Payment. Those cases were eventually settled in May 2021 as part of a $1.3 billion deal covering vehicles equipped with the Theta II GDI engine. Due to the fact I did not have a down payment or great credit, I financed the vehicle for quite a large monthly payment. My rear-drive camera failed, and since then the computer usually doesnt recognize names often from contact list, and its intermittent messagages from its own computer often confuse the main computer, setting of numberous codes. The settlement provides a free recall inspection for any recalled vehicles not yet inspected in connection with one of Hyundais prior engine campaigns, regardless of current mileage or prior repairs . I just put out $1600. At which time, a major hail storm hit Sterling and my car was totaled. I bought my car thru Carvana and no where on their page did it say. Nothing but hassles with this Manufacturer. After 9 months of ownership, I was driving from Sterling, CO to Parker, CO when there was loud popping noise and then smoke started coming from the car. Hyundai listen to your customers complaints. Is meant to happen. The combined penalties amount to $210 million. %%EOF They should have disclosed to me about this ! Class Members can also claim expenses related to repairs of the alleged engine defect, including towing and other required services. I bought it I was 2nd owner purchased it at 58,900 miles and it was high milage in 2018 for a 2016 car i purchased 45,000 full coverage I kept milage down the soon 5yr I had it kept all maintenence up on vehicle.kept it in garage kept it cleaned regularly. Additionally, anyone who attempted to have their car repaired under warranty at an authorized dealership and was denied before receiving notice of the settlement and then had their car repaired elsewhere will be eligible to claim a $150 goodwill payment. I am distraught besides immensely inconvenienced. One year later my timing starts slipping and they want to charge me 8200 for a new engine. What a poor excuse for a company. The settlement reportedly ends five class action lawsuits lodged against the carmaker over allegations it ignored and even denied repairs to certain vehicles with If you own one of these Hyundai or Kia vehicles, you could wind up with a free engine replacement. $2,500 for model year 2010-2012 vehicles; $2,000 for model year 2013-2014 vehicles; $1,500 for model year 2015-2016 vehicles; and. This was supposed to be my rest of life car that has turned into the biggest mistake I have ever made! I own a 2014 Hyundai Tucson and just had the entire engine replaced. The dealer says the engine is blown same as the existing engine settlement but Hyundai wont do a thing. Locate your VIN > Check your VIN Hyundais Commitment To Safety And Security I have a 2016 Tuscon I just had to pay out of my pocket to have engine replaced because it threw a rod a completely destroyed the engine! I would like to know how to become involved with the class action lawsuit. My Tucson has been stalling since the day I bought it out of the dealership which was March 2018. If you object to the denial and want to begin the arbitration process, you should respond to the denial communication you received noting that you wish to arbitrate. How can we get a lawsuit here in Tennessee? For the latest updates, keep checking ca.TopClassActions.com or sign up for our free newsletter. That is the reason I want to join this Class Action Suit. I now have a vehicle Im still making insanely steep payments on, a vehicle I must continue to pay insurance on, that I can no longer drive or afford to fix. I even had to take a day off work (pre-pandemic I worked in an office) the 3rd time it happened as the dealership didnt have a car I could use nor did the rental place they use. Due to the fact that I rely on the use of a vehicle in order to do my job as a home care physiotherapist, I was not able to rely on public transport or other modes of transportation. We quickly decided to find a used engine, from a junk yard, to replace the faulty engine. status of any class action settlement claim. I did oil changes every 5000km with best oil. Same issue. Car seems like wiring or computer system is messed up. Cant find it? We have a 2017 Santa Fe- has burned 4 litres of oil twice now in 5000 km. Trycare refused to cover the transmission leaving me the cost of the disassembly of the transmission, so I covered the cost of a short box. 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