1.9

hardly worth mentioning
Crashes / Fires:
0 / 0
Injuries / Deaths:
0 / 0
Average Mileage:
87,000 miles

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problem #1

Feb 172015

Elantra 4-cyl

  • Automatic transmission
  • 87,000 miles
The contact owns a 2009 Hyundai Elantra. While driving approximately 20 mph, the accelerator pedal became stuck underneath the floor mat without warning. The vehicle's speed increased causing the contact to depress the brake pedal to the floorboard. The accelerator pedal released and the vehicle was able to be slowed down. The vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired. The manufacturer was not made aware of the failure. The approximate failure mileage was 87,000. Updated 04/16/15 updated 11/2/2015

- Scranton, PA, USA