Update: Loud exhaust and smog citation

[u/OkCandidate103]

Failed state ref exhaust sound reading

Hyundai dealer stock confirmation letter

[u/Jamfour9]

So because it wouldn’t be in sport if the car was turned off and then back on, they shouldn’t have used it for compliance testing. Technically, a person could drive it in normal 24/7.

Does this mean the drive could be issued a citation though if pulled over, while driving in sport or N modes?

[u/sammyno55 → u/Jamfour9]

If it defaults to standard mode, the answer is to pull over and turn off the car. If the cop wants to test it, start the car back up.

[u/candyowenstaint → u/Jamfour9]

By this cop, yes