Consumer Complaint Detail

HYUNDAI / SONATA / 1999

Recalls
1 Injured
Investigations
0 Death
Complaints
No Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 002200237 Incident Date: Nov, 06 2002
Consumer's City: ROCKFORD Consumer's State: IL
Vehicle Transmission Type: Manufacturers Name: Hyundai Motor America
Model Name: SONATA Model Year: 1999
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: Yes Component's Description: Engine and engine cooling:engine
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 1
Vehicle's VIN#: KMHWF35V7XA Date added to File: May, 25 2021
Date Complaint Received: Oct, 19 2003 Complaint Type: EVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: Yes Purchase Date: Dec, 22 1998
Was Original Owner: No Anti-lock Brakes: No
Number of Cylinders: 6 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: Consumer loss control and hit a solid barrier and none of the airbags deployed. driver sustained a head injury. prior to the accident the vehicle was taken to the dealer because the air bag light illuminated. the dealer removed and replaced the passenger seat air bag module. the dealer also performed recall 02v105000 related to the side impact air bag wiring harness routing. the rear defogger button flashed intermittently and the a/c and defogger were inoperative. the dealer replaced the control head. the outside rearview mirrors would not move right or left. dealer found break in wiring in right kick panel. the check engine light illuminated. the dealer replaced the canister purge valve. * ph *ak *ts