NHTSA Complaint #10938580 — 2010 HYUNDAI ACCENT

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number	10938580
Vehicle	2010 HYUNDAI ACCENT
Component	ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Date of Incident	December 29, 2016
Date Filed	December 29, 2016
Mileage	88,000 miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	CO

Consumer Description

WHILE MY VEHICLE WAS IN MOTION, DRIVING STRAIGHT AFTER 2 RIGHT TURNS, AFTER APPROXIMATELY 5 MINUTES OF DRIVING, A THIN WISP OF SMOKE ROSE UP FROM MY STEERING COLUMN, OR NEAR MY STEERING COLUMN, ON THE LEFT SIDE. FROM MY GENERAL GOOGLE RESEARCH, THIS APPEARS TO BE AN ELECTRICAL PROBLEM. *TR

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