Consumer Complaint Detail

HYUNDAI / SONATA / 2001

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0 Injured
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0 Death
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NHTSA Complaint Number: 005016219 Incident Date: Apr, 14 2005
Consumer's City: SANTA FE Consumer's State: NM
Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO Manufacturers Name: Hyundai Motor America
Model Name: SONATA Model Year: 2001
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No Component's Description: Air bags
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: KMHWF35V41A Date added to File: May, 23 2021
Date Complaint Received: Apr, 14 2005 Complaint Type: IVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: Mar, 17 2001
Was Original Owner: Yes Anti-lock Brakes: Yes
Number of Cylinders: 6 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: Air bag warning light illuminated on dashboard, 3rd occurrence. dealer troubleshooting indicated passenger airbag wiring harness required replacement (not related to previous lights). out of warranty coverage by 2,269 miles. i believe manufacturer should cover this defect. dealer informed me that if not corrected air bag might deploy inadvertently. dealer will not disable the system or tell me how to do so. i should not have to pay for this safety related defect.*ak