| Components - Details | |
|---|---|
| NHTSA Complaint Number: 002031456 | Incident Date: Oct, 15 2002 |
| Consumer's City: ALBUQUERQUE | Consumer's State: NM |
| Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO | Manufacturers Name: Hyundai Motor America |
| Model Name: ELANTRA | Model Year: 2003 |
| Vehicle Involved in a Crash: Yes | Component's Description: Air bags:frontal |
| Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No | Persons Injured: 1 |
| Vehicle's VIN#: KMHDN45D12U | Date added to File: May, 23 2021 |
| Date Complaint Received: Aug, 22 2005 | Complaint Type: EVOQ |
| Incident Reported To Police: Yes | Purchase Date: Aug, 22 2002 |
| Was Original Owner: Yes | Anti-lock Brakes: Yes |
| Number of Cylinders: 4 | Date of Manufacturer: - |
| Was Vehicle Towed: - | Description of the Complaints: Dt: contact stated on 10-16-2002 his wife was driving at 20 mph and was involved in an accident. someone hit the contacts vehicle on the left front wheel on the driver's side, but it also affected the passenger's side which was where their handicapped son was sitting and was injured. the passenger side air bag came out, but it was not inflated, it was torn. hyundai said they were not responsible. everyone was wearing a seat belt at the time of the collision. there were pictures, and a police report. *ak the air bag displayed a 4-5 inch gash. it deployed but it was flat. the vehicle was a total loss. *sc |
