NHTSA Complaint #10068980 — 1996 HYUNDAI ACCENT

STEERING issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number	10068980
Vehicle	1996 HYUNDAI ACCENT
Component	STEERING
Date of Incident	March 15, 2003
Date Filed	April 22, 2004
Mileage	26,000 miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	NY

Consumer Description

THE LOWER CONTROL ARM ON THE PASSENGER SIDE COMPLETELY RUSTED OUT CAUSING ME TO LOSE CONTROL. THIS WAS PROBABLY CAUSED BY THE SALT USED ON ROADS DURING WINTER.

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