NHTSA Complaint #10605878 — 2002 HYUNDAI SANTA FE SUSPENSION

Complaint Details

ODI Number	10605878
Vehicle	2002 HYUNDAI SANTA FE
Component	SUSPENSION
Date of Incident	June 17, 2014
Date Filed	June 25, 2014
Mileage	151,246 miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	Yes
State	NJ

Consumer Description

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2002 HYUNDAI SANTA FE. THE CONTACT STATED WHILE TRAVELING AT A LOW RATE OF SPEED AROUND A U-SHAPED DRIVE WAY, THE VEHICLE MADE A LOUD NOISE AND ABRUPTLY STOP. THE CONTACT NOTICED THAT THE FRONT PASSENGERS SIDE RIGHT WHEEL HAD FALLEN OFF. THE RIGHT BALL JOINT HAD DETACHED AND THE CONTACT WAS NOT ABLE TO PUT THE VEHICLE IN PARK. THE VEHICLE WAS TOWED TO AN INDEPENDENT MECHANIC WHO DIAGNOSED THAT THE RIGHT BALL JOINT, POWER STEERING HOSE AND AXLE NEEDED TO BE REPLACED. THE VEHICLE WAS REPAIRED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOTIFIED OF THE FAILURE. THE APPROXIMATE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 151,246. THE VIN WAS NOT AVAILABLE. UPDATED 1/23/15*CN UPDATED 03/03/15

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