Consumer Complaint Detail

HYUNDAI / ELANTRA / 2001

Recalls
0 Injured
Investigations
0 Death
Complaints
No Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 004000424 Incident Date: Nov, 22 2004
Consumer's City: DUARTE Consumer's State: CA
Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO Manufacturers Name: Hyundai Motor America
Model Name: ELANTRA Model Year: 2001
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No Component's Description: Visibility
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: KMHDN45D91U Date added to File: May, 23 2021
Date Complaint Received: Jan, 02 2005 Complaint Type: EVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: Jan, 17 2001
Was Original Owner: Yes Anti-lock Brakes: Yes
Number of Cylinders: 4 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: The ball joints cracked which caused the front left tire to become detached from the vehicle while driving approximately 70 mph on the freeway. the consumer contacted the manufacturer but they have not done anything about the issue. *ak the vehicle's tcm/ecm software failed which caused the transmission to slip/surge while driving. the vehicle would not go into reverse due to an internal failure. the dealer replaced the a/t assembly and flushed the a/t fluid. the left sunvisor was coming apart. the visor clips broke and as a result they could not hold the visor in a stable position. seat belt bolt cover broke. the passenger side door lock was hard for the passenger to unlock from the driver's side. the dealer replaced the door latch and actuator assembly. the vehicle's heater took about an hour to effectively warm the vehicle. the dealer determined that the blend door was loose at the actuator. *nm