NHTSA Complaint #10093036 — 2002 HYUNDAI SONATA

WHEELS:HUB issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number	10093036
Vehicle	2002 HYUNDAI SONATA
Component	WHEELS:HUB
Date of Incident	September 19, 2004
Date Filed	September 22, 2004
Mileage	38,250 miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	NJ

Consumer Description

FACTORY INSTALLED HUB CAPS TURN ON WHEELS WITH ACCELERATION AND BRAKING, CAUSING PRESSURE ON TIRE VALVE STEMS. THIS LEADS TO PIERCING OF TIRE VALVE STEM AND RAPID DEFLATION OF TIRE. HUB CAPS HAVE JAGGED EDGES ON HUB CAP WHERE CONTACT IS MADE WITH TIRE VALVE STEM. THERE IS NO MECHANISM TO PREVENT THE HUB CAPS FROM MOVING.*AK

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