Consumer Complaint Detail

HYUNDAI / ELANTRA / 2002

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0 Injured
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0 Death
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No Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 003257678 Incident Date: Sep, 09 2003
Consumer's City: CAROLINA Consumer's State: PR
Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO Manufacturers Name: Hyundai Motor America
Model Name: ELANTRA Model Year: 2002
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: Yes Component's Description: Steering
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: KMHDM45D82U Date added to File: May, 25 2021
Date Complaint Received: Jan, 28 2004 Complaint Type: EVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: Yes Purchase Date: -
Was Original Owner: Yes Anti-lock Brakes: Yes
Number of Cylinders: 0 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: While driving between 25 to 30 mph and going down and a curb the steering wheel failed to respond and remained in the same position. this caused the vehicle to veer into oncoming truck. upon impact, neither of the air bags deployed. according to the consumer, under puerto rican law, vehicle would be returned to the bank if dealer was notified. *ak