| Components - Details | |
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| NHTSA Complaint Number: 000058591 | Incident Date: Nov, 05 2000 |
| Consumer's City: FLORIDA | Consumer's State: NY |
| Vehicle Transmission Type: | Manufacturers Name: Hyundai Motor America |
| Model Name: ACCENT | Model Year: 1999 |
| Vehicle Involved in a Crash: Yes | Component's Description: Service brakes, hydraulic:foundation components |
| Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No | Persons Injured: 0 |
| Vehicle's VIN#: KMHVD34N4XU | Date added to File: May, 25 2021 |
| Date Complaint Received: Nov, 07 2000 | Complaint Type: IVOQ |
| Incident Reported To Police: Yes | Purchase Date: Jun, 30 1999 |
| Was Original Owner: Yes | Anti-lock Brakes: No |
| Number of Cylinders: 0 | Date of Manufacturer: - |
| Was Vehicle Towed: - | Description of the Complaints: The $ amt is currently unknown, i dont have my car with me milage is over 16000, i tried to conntact hyundai via web couldn't will try tommarow. i just crested a short hill on a left hand turn. i saw a mini-van at the bottom stopped. mabey 3-4 car distances ahead i stared to brake i instancely noted i was not slow enough, i incresed brake press and filaly floored the bake, i went over a car and a half with the brake floored, when i was right on top of the mini-van i relized the brakes were not working and that i was going to crash, i rearended the mini-van, i left no skids and made no screech . when i floored the brake pedal i was expecting a quick but not rearending stop. insted it was more like i put it in neutral and glided in. i have never had brake problems, and the brakes worked afterward though the care was only moved short slow distances. *ak |
