NHTSA Complaint #11445392 — 2011 HYUNDAI SONATA LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:DOORS:LATCH

Complaint Details

ODI Number	11445392
Vehicle	2011 HYUNDAI SONATA
Component	LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:DOORS:LATCH
Date of Incident	January 1, 2011
Date Filed	December 29, 2021
Mileage	195,000 miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	CT

Consumer Description

The contact owns a 2011 Hyundai Sonata. The contact stated that while operating the vehicle, the front driver’s and passenger’s side door locks would unlock causing the doors to open inadvertently. The vehicle was taken to the local dealer who diagnosed that the door latches needed to be replaced. The vehicle was not yet repaired. The manufacture was notified of the failure, but no assistance was offered. The contact was informed that the vehicle was included in the NHTSA Campaign Number: 10V070000 (Latches/Locks/Linkages). The contact indicated that the vehicle had experienced the same failure listed in the recall. The failure mileage was 195,000.

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