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| NHTSA Complaint Number: 004288761 | Incident Date: Jul, 05 2004 |
| Consumer's City: SHEBOYGAN | Consumer's State: WI |
| Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO | Manufacturers Name: Hyundai Motor America |
| Model Name: XG | Model Year: 2002 |
| Vehicle Involved in a Crash: Yes | Component's Description: Air bags |
| Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No | Persons Injured: 0 |
| Vehicle's VIN#: KMHFU45E82A | Date added to File: May, 25 2021 |
| Date Complaint Received: Aug, 19 2004 | Complaint Type: EVOQ |
| Incident Reported To Police: Yes | Purchase Date: Nov, 30 2002 |
| Was Original Owner: Yes | Anti-lock Brakes: Yes |
| Number of Cylinders: 6 | Date of Manufacturer: - |
| Was Vehicle Towed: - | Description of the Complaints: While backing out of a parking space vehicle suddenly accelerated uncontrollably. consumer was not able to maintain control of the vehicle. placed foot on the brake pedal but vehicle continued to accelerate into a pole. then the consumer put the shifter into drive to move forward when the vehicle accelerated forward into a wall. upon impact, both air bags did not deploy. no injuries reported. vehicle was towed to the dealer.*ak the dealer was unable to duplicate the failure. the mechanice indicated that while talking with other hyundai mechanics they stated that the electronic drive wire or electronic sensor could be the cause of the problem. *nm |
