Multiple times after slowing down on the hwy, I go to step on the gas and the engine has no power. I have to quickly put it in park and then put it drive again. This has happened only on the freeway. Not at a full stop. 5 times in the past year.

- Encino, CA, USA

The contact owns a 2015 Hyundai Veloster. The contact stated that the vehicle hesitated when being placed into drive, the engine made an abnormal thud sound, the brake pedal became stuck, and the brakes made an abnormal whining sound. The vehicle was taken to empire Hyundai (428 pleasant street, fall river, MA 02721) where it was diagnosed that the brake failure was normal and would correct itself. The manufacturer was not made aware of the failures. The vehicle was not repaired. The failure mileage was 11.

- Garden, MA, USA

The contact owned a 2015 Hyundai Veloster. While driving 60 mph, the contact noticed smoke under the passenger side dashboard. There were no warning indicators illuminated. The contact was able to coast the vehicle to the side of the road as the engine stalled. The contact opened the hood and observed flames around the engine compartment. The fire department was called and extinguished the fire. A police report was filed and there were no injuries. The vehicle was destroyed and towed. The dealer was not contacted. The manufacturer was made aware of the failure. The VIN was invalid. The failure mileage was approximately 53,000.

- Columbus, OH, USA