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| NHTSA Complaint Number: 005021866 | Incident Date: May, 25 2005 |
| Consumer's City: COOPERSBURG | Consumer's State: PA |
| Vehicle Transmission Type: MAN | Manufacturers Name: Hyundai Motor America |
| Model Name: ACCENT | Model Year: 2004 |
| Vehicle Involved in a Crash: Yes | Component's Description: Unknown or other |
| Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No | Persons Injured: 0 |
| Vehicle's VIN#: KMHCG35C54U | Date added to File: May, 23 2021 |
| Date Complaint Received: May, 26 2005 | Complaint Type: IVOQ |
| Incident Reported To Police: No | Purchase Date: Aug, 31 2004 |
| Was Original Owner: Yes | Anti-lock Brakes: No |
| Number of Cylinders: 4 | Date of Manufacturer: - |
| Was Vehicle Towed: - | Description of the Complaints: 1) driving on a hilly, twisty road. while approaching a downhill turn in the road, the check engine light came on, the tach dropped to "0" and the car shut off. since the engine was no longer running, i lost my power steering and power brakes suddenly. i lost control of the car and went off the road, crashing into a guardrail. 2) damaged parts: front bumper, headlight assembly, corner light assembly, rf fender, hood, upper radiator core support. possibly inner fender also? air bags did not go off, and i was not injured. i was able to restart the car, and the check engine light went out after about 10-15 seconds. i have been able to operate the car normally ever since. i contacted hyundai and am waiting for resolution and repairs. 3) nothing has been done yet. |
