NHTSA Complaint #10272836 — 2001 HYUNDAI ELANTRA SUSPENSION:FRONT:CONTROL ARM:LOWER ARM

Complaint Details

ODI Number	10272836
Vehicle	2001 HYUNDAI ELANTRA
Component	SUSPENSION:FRONT:CONTROL ARM:LOWER ARM
Date of Incident	June 3, 2009
Date Filed	June 4, 2009
Mileage	140,865 miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	NY

Consumer Description

TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2001 HYUNDAI ELANTRA. WHILE DRIVING 10 MPH, THE FRONT PASSENGER SIDE LOWER CONTROL ARM FAILED AND CAUSED THE STEERING COLUMN TO LOCK. UPON FURTHER INSPECTION, THE CONTACT NOTICED THAT THE WHEEL WAS NOT POSITIONED IN THE WHEEL WELL AND THERE WAS VISIBLE RUST WITHIN TWO INCHES OF THE BALL JOINT. THE CONTACT IS IN THE PROCESS OF REPAIRING THE VEHICLE HIMSELF AND NOTIFYING THE MANUFACTURER. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 140,865. UPDATED 05/06/10.*LJ UPDATED 07/19/10*JB

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