Consumer Complaint Detail

HYUNDAI / ELANTRA / 2002

Recalls
0 Injured
Investigations
0 Death
Complaints
No Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 005044848 Incident Date: Oct, 24 2005
Consumer's City: DELMAR Consumer's State: DE
Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO Manufacturers Name: Hyundai Motor America
Model Name: ELANTRA Model Year: 2002
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No Component's Description: Air bags
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: KMHDN45D22U Date added to File: May, 23 2021
Date Complaint Received: Oct, 31 2005 Complaint Type: EVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: Apr, 20 2005
Was Original Owner: No Anti-lock Brakes: Yes
Number of Cylinders: 0 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: Dt: the consumer states son parked in a parking lot and when he tried to get into the car he heard a loud bang, all of a sudden the driver's side air bag deployed without warning. he was told that it was okay to drive the vehicle with the air bag deployed. a couple of days later while the vehicle was parked and running the passenger's side air bag deployed. the vehicle is at a dealership being repaired for four recalls . the recalls did not include air bags. no crashes were involved to make the air bags deploy. the vehicle is being investigated as of now.*ak updated 11/29/05. *jb abl.pco