NHTSA Complaint #11432163 — 2017 HYUNDAI ELANTRA

SUSPENSION issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number	11432163
Vehicle	2017 HYUNDAI ELANTRA
Component	SUSPENSION
Date of Incident	August 14, 2021
Date Filed	September 8, 2021
Mileage	N/A miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	WV

Consumer Description

My passenger side front strut exploded, drove the shock through the hood. Very dangerous! Just happened, no warning. Schedule to take to dealer to see if covered by warranty. Car has 67,000 miles.

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