NHTSA Complaint #10468816 — 2012 HYUNDAI VELOSTER

STRUCTURE:BODY issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number	10468816
Vehicle	2012 HYUNDAI VELOSTER
Component	STRUCTURE:BODY
Date of Incident	July 31, 2012
Date Filed	August 1, 2012
Mileage	7,500 miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	ME

Consumer Description

WHILE DRIVING DOWN THE INTERSTATE HIGHWAY, SUN ROOF "EXPLODED" LANDING ON ME AND THROUGHOUT THE INTERIOR. SUNROOF WAS IN THE TILT POSITION, TO ALLOW AIR FLOW, BUT NO COMPLETELY OPEN. COOL 65 DEGREE MORNING, SUNNY WHEN OCCURRED. WAS NOT DRIVING UNDER ANY OBJECTS, NOR DID I SEE ANYTHING STRUCK THE CAR OR GLASS. MADE A LOAD NOISE WHEN IT BROKE. INTERIOR OF THE CAR WAS DAMAGED AS LARGE PIECES OF GLASS FELL INSIDE. *TR ...UPDATED 08-15-12 *BF UPDATED 08/16/2012 *JS

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