NHTSA Complaint #11241858 — 2005 HYUNDAI SONATA

STEERING issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number 11241858
Vehicle 2005 HYUNDAI SONATA
Component STEERING
Date of Incident
Date Filed
Mileage N/A miles
Crash No
Fire No
Injuries 0
Deaths 0
Vehicle Towed No
State NY

Consumer Description

MY HYUNDAI SONATA 2005 IS VERY UNSAFE! THE WHOLE FRAME OF THE CAR IS ROTTED OUT. I WAS DRIVING ON THE EXPRESSWAY WITH MY CHILDREN IN THE CAR AND MY TIRE BLEW! A NICE MAN DRIVE OFF FROM THE OTHER SIDE OF HIGHWAY CAME AROUND TO PUT A SPARE ON. I TOOK THE CAR GOT A NEW TIRE AND ALIGNMENT. THEN A FEW MONTHS LATER MY WHOLE STERLING WHEEL IS TURNED TO LEFT AND CAR IS PULLING HORRIBLY TO RIGHT AND MY RIGHT TIRE IS BENT IN. I TOOK IT IN TO GET CHECKED ASAP. THEY LOOKED AT IT AND TO MY UTTER BELIEF MY CAR IS ROTTED OUT! UNSAFE ! I FEEL THIS IS A REAL ISSUE FOR HYUNDAI! THERE ARE MANY DRIVERS OUT THERE WITH THE SAME ISSUE AND HYUNDAI IS DOING NOTHING TO HELP! YOU MADE THESE VEHICLES. NOW PLEASE HELP US DRIVE SAFELY WITH OUR FAMILIES! SO WE CAN GO TO OUR JOBS AND CONTINUE RAISING OUR FAMILIES. PLEASE DO SOMETHING SOON. I START A NEW JOB AUGUST 27 2019. I WILL NEED A SAFE CAR I AM A DEPENDABLE, RELIABLE , NANNY. SO YOU SEE I DEPEND I MY SAFE VEHICLE FOR ALL MY LITTLE LOVES I'M MY CAR ON A DAILY BASIS. STAND BY YOUR HYUNDAI NAME AND DO SOMETHING GOOD. HELP US PLEASE. THANK YOU. REMEMBER IT WAS YOUR MANUFACTURING THAT CAUSED THIS TO HAPPEN! SO PLEASE HELP. ( NOT SURE EXACTLY HOW LONG THOSE HOLES AND ROTTED OUT FRAME WERE LINGERING) UNTIL ALL THIS WENT WRONG WITH TIRES...

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