Consumer Complaint Detail

HYUNDAI / SONATA / 2000

Recalls
0 Injured
Investigations
0 Death
Complaints
Yes Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 005039252 Incident Date: Sep, 15 2005
Consumer's City: CLEVELAND Consumer's State: OH
Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO Manufacturers Name: Hyundai Motor America
Model Name: SONATA Model Year: 2000
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No Component's Description: Electrical system
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: Yes Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: KMHWF25S1YA Date added to File: May, 23 2021
Date Complaint Received: Sep, 18 2005 Complaint Type: IVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: Yes Purchase Date: Mar, 01 2002
Was Original Owner: No Anti-lock Brakes: No
Number of Cylinders: 6 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: . on 9/16/05 after coming home from work in the evening, my hyundai 2000 sonata had a electrical fire. luckily i was getting out of the car when everything under the hood exploded into flames. i was able to move the car away from the house. the fire department came quickly and put the fire out. the car was totaled. before this i didn't have any electrical or engine problems. *nm