NHTSA Complaint #10640874 — 2003 HYUNDAI SONATA STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR

Complaint Details

ODI Number	10640874
Vehicle	2003 HYUNDAI SONATA
Component	STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR
Date of Incident	September 15, 2014
Date Filed	October 2, 2014
Mileage	105,000 miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	1
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	FL

Consumer Description

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2003 HYUNDAI SONATA. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE CHROME COVERING ON THE INTERIOR DOOR HANDLE WAS CORRODED AND CRACKED, WHICH CREATED SHARP EDGES ON THE HANDLE. WHEN USING THE DOOR HANDLE TO EXIT THE VEHICLE, THE CONTACT EXPERIENCED SCRATCHES AND SMALL LACERATIONS DUE TO THE SHARP EDGES. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT DIAGNOSED OR REPAIRED. THE MANUFACTURER STATED THAT THE VEHICLE WAS NOT INCLUDED IN NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 09V317000 (LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES). THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 105,000.

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