NHTSA Complaint #10237668 — 1999 HYUNDAI SONATA GLS STRUCTURE:FRAME AND MEMBERS

Complaint Details

ODI Number	10237668
Vehicle	1999 HYUNDAI SONATA GLS
Component	STRUCTURE:FRAME AND MEMBERS
Date of Incident	July 10, 2008
Date Filed	August 11, 2008
Mileage	96,000 miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	OH

Consumer Description

TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 1999 HYUNDAI SONATA GLS. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THERE WERE "HALF-DOLLAR" SIZED HOLES IN THE FRAME OF THE VEHICLE. THERE WERE ALSO CRACKS IN THE FRAME. HE CALLED SEVERAL JUNK YARDS TO FIND A FRAME FOR THE VEHICLE. EACH ONE STATED THAT THEY WERE HARD TO FIND DUE TO THE "TREND" OF RUST AND CORROSION ON THIS MAKE AND MODEL VEHICLE. THERE IS CURRENTLY AN OPEN INVESTIGATION FOR THE HYUNDAI SONATA (NHTSA ACTION NUMBER PE08029). THE FAILURE AND CURRENT MILEAGES WERE 96,000.

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