Hyundai Promise - Gebrauchtwagenprogramm (2024)

FAQs

Why is my Hyundai telling me to take a coffee break? ›

This feature may alert you if you're drowsy and suggest you take a break when it's safe to do so. What It Does: A coffee cup or other symbol appears on your dash suggesting you take a break.

Some other hidden meanings behind the Hyundai logo are: The logo of Hyundai is meant to look like two people shaking hands, representing Hyundai's commitment to teamwork and customer satisfaction. This image of two people shaking hands is also synonymous with a salesperson and a shopper agreeing on a deal.

It's Hyundai, by the way.

The manufacturer has decided to change the brand's pronunciation from the anglicised pronunciation of 'Hy-un-dai' to 'Hyun-day', which is the global pronunciation of the brand. Hyundai has updated its brand a great deal in recent years, bringing the global pronunciation of Hyundai to the UK.

Using an infrared camera above the steering wheel, DS DRIVER ATTENTION MONITORING continuously monitors: the eyes for signs of tiredness (blinking); the face and head movements for signs of distraction; and the course steered by the car in its road lane (deviations or steering movements by the driver).

The class-action lawsuit alleges certain Kia and Hyundai vehicles from model years 2010 to 2020 have a defect that can lead to engine seizure, stalling, failure and fire.

How long do Hyundai cars last? Hyundais last, on average, about 200,000 miles, comparable to most life spans for mainstream automotive manufacturers. While no records have been broken for miles driven or years owned with a Hyundai, that's not to say none are in progress.

Hyundai Santa Fe

Hyundai's most reliable model, according to iSeeCars data, is the Santa Fe, which gains an 8.6/10 rating.

The problems primarily apply to five Hyundai/Kia engine families: Nu, Gamma, Theta, Lambda and Kappa. With the number of engines are under each of those lines, the affected model list is vast. The engine troubles effect nearly every Hyundai or Kia model made from 2009-2022.

From "Hy-un-dai" to "Hyun-day."

Through an ad featuring the Ioniq 5 electric crossover, the automaker wants to change the pronunciation of the brand from the more anglicised "Hy-un-dai" to "Hyun-day.” According to the brand, the latter represents the global pronunciation and better reflects the Korean heritage.

Hyundai's efforts to improve reliability have not gone unnoticed. In the J.D. Power 2021 U.S. Vehicle Dependability Study, Hyundai ranked fourth overall, showcasing the brand's excellence in producing dependable vehicles. This study measures the number of problems experienced per 100 vehicles over a three-year period.

Why are Hyundai cars being recalled? ›

The two companies attributed the delays, in part, to the huge number of vehicles involved, among the largest recalls they've ever done. The fires, they say, have occurred when brake fluid leaked onto the circuit boards of antilock braking systems, triggering an electrical short and igniting the fluid.

The attention assist feature alerts the drivers that they're showing signs of fatigue or drowsiness behind the wheel. Image source: Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC. By showing a coffee cup sign on the dashboard, this feature encourages the driver to take a break. The driver will also hear an audible tone.

Taking a break. The warning message will appear on the cluster and an audible warning will sound to suggest that the driver take a break, when the driver's attention level is below 1.

Boosts productivity and efficiency

Coffee, tea and other caffeinated beverages could have enhancing effects on your employees' cognitive abilities. A quick coffee break can promote the release of excitatory brain chemicals, providing a surge of energy and focus.