NHTSA Complaint #10231344 — 1999 HYUNDAI SONATA STRUCTURE:FRAME AND MEMBERS

Complaint Details

ODI Number	10231344
Vehicle	1999 HYUNDAI SONATA
Component	STRUCTURE:FRAME AND MEMBERS
Date of Incident	June 11, 2008
Date Filed	June 17, 2008
Mileage	136,000 miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	WV

Consumer Description

TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 1999 HYUNDAI SONATA. WHILE DRIVING 40 MPH AT NIGHT, THE CONTACT SLAMMED ON THE BRAKES TO AVOID RUNNING A RED LIGHT. AFTERWARDS, SHE NOTICED THAT SHE COULD NO LONGER PLACE THE VEHICLE INTO GEAR. THE VEHICLE WAS INSPECTED AND THE CONTACT WAS INFORMED THAT THE FRAME ON THE FRONT PASSENGER SIDE WAS RUSTED AND DETACHED FROM THE VEHICLE. THE VEHICLE WAS TOWED TO THE DEALER AND THEY STATED THAT SEVERAL OTHER VEHICLES EXPERIENCED THE SAME FAILURE. THE DEALER THOUGHT THAT THE MANUFACTURER WOULD REPAIR THE VEHICLE FOR FREE AND THEY FAXED PAPERS TO THEM, BUT THE CONTACT HAS YET TO RECEIVE ANY FEEDBACK FROM THE MANUFACTURER. THE CURRENT AND FAILURE MILEAGES WERE APPROXIMATELY 136,000.

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