Consumer Complaint Detail

HYUNDAI / ELANTRA / 1997

Recalls
1 Injured
Investigations
0 Death
Complaints
No Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 002164851 Incident Date: Jan, 10 2002
Consumer's City: CENTRALIA Consumer's State: WA
Vehicle Transmission Type: MAN Manufacturers Name: Hyundai Motor America
Model Name: ELANTRA Model Year: 1997
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: Yes Component's Description: Air bags:frontal
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 1
Vehicle's VIN#: KMHJW24M9VU Date added to File: May, 25 2021
Date Complaint Received: Jan, 15 2002 Complaint Type: EVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: Yes Purchase Date: May, 31 1999
Was Original Owner: No Anti-lock Brakes: No
Number of Cylinders: 0 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: Driver side and passenger side airbags failed to depoy during a 35mph front end collision. driver sustained injuries to neck and chest area. consumer stated that airbag light was functoning properly. dealer has been contacted. *ak *jb