Consumer Complaint Detail

HYUNDAI / ACCENT / 2002

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0 Injured
Investigations
0 Death
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No Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 001163290 Incident Date: Nov, 28 2001
Consumer's City: WEST PALM BEACH Consumer's State: FL
Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO Manufacturers Name: Hyundai Motor America
Model Name: ACCENT Model Year: 2002
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: Yes Component's Description: Service brakes, hydraulic:antilock/traction control/electronic limited slip
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: KMHCG35C62U Date added to File: May, 25 2021
Date Complaint Received: Dec, 25 2001 Complaint Type: EVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: Sep, 24 2001
Was Original Owner: Yes Anti-lock Brakes: Yes
Number of Cylinders: 0 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: A "clunking" noise was coming from the rear of the vehicle during application of brakes. dealership examined vehicle and determined brake drums were not rounded and had to be replaced. four days later, vehicle was involved in a crash when brake pedal went to the floor before brake system activated. crash occurred on december 5, 2001 when vehicle rear-ended a stopped car while traveling approximately 15 to 20 mph. *ak *tt