NHTSA Complaint #11390883 — 2016 HYUNDAI GENESIS

STRUCTURE:BODY issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number 11390883
Vehicle 2016 HYUNDAI GENESIS
Component STRUCTURE:BODY
Date of Incident
Date Filed
Mileage 61,000 miles
Crash No
Fire No
Injuries 0
Deaths 0
Vehicle Towed No
State OH

Consumer Description

PASSENGER FRONT DOOR HANDLE SNAPPED FREE WHEN ATTEMPTING TO OPEN. THE REAR PLASTIC RETAINING CAP FAILED PREMATURELY ON A SELDOMLY USED DOOR. THE FAILURE RESULTED IN THE DOOR NOT BEING ABLE TO BE OPENED FROM THE OUTSIDE. IF THIS OCCURRED DURING AN EMERGENCY SITUATION WHERE THE FRONT PASSENGER WAS INCAPACITATED AND NEEDED RAPID EXTRACTION IT IS PROBABLE THE PASSENGER WOULD WIND UP A FATALITY.

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