NHTSA Complaint #11286381 — 2016 HYUNDAI VELOSTER

STRUCTURE:BODY issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number	11286381
Vehicle	2016 HYUNDAI VELOSTER
Component	STRUCTURE:BODY
Date of Incident	November 1, 2019
Date Filed	December 2, 2019
Mileage	42,000 miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	AZ

Consumer Description

FRONT PASSENGER EXTERIOR DOOR HANDLE IS INOPERATIVE, DOOR MUST BE OPENED USING INTERIOR HANDLE, REGARDLESS OF LOCK STATUS.

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