Consumer Complaint Detail

HYUNDAI / ELANTRA / 2000

Recalls
1 Injured
Investigations
0 Death
Complaints
No Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 004282278 Incident Date: May, 13 2004
Consumer's City: ERIE Consumer's State: PA
Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO Manufacturers Name: Hyundai Motor America
Model Name: ELANTRA Model Year: 2000
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: Yes Component's Description: Seat belts:front
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 1
Vehicle's VIN#: KMHJW35F6YU Date added to File: May, 25 2021
Date Complaint Received: Jun, 23 2004 Complaint Type: EVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: Yes Purchase Date: Jul, 22 2000
Was Original Owner: Yes Anti-lock Brakes: Yes
Number of Cylinders: 4 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: While driving between 35 and 40 mph, the vehicle was involved in a front end collision, both air bag deployed, but the drivers seat belt, didn't restrain the consumer. the consumer stated the seat belt on the drivers side did not lock in the crash. the driver of the vehicle is 5ft 6in. the consumer broke both sides of his/her chest bone. please provide further information. *jb when the driver side air bag deployed, it when in the air and did not protect the consumer from hitting the steering wheel.cw