Consumer Complaint Detail

HYUNDAI / XG350 / 2004

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0 Injured
Investigations
0 Death
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No Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 005050363 Incident Date: Dec, 09 2005
Consumer's City: NEW YORK Consumer's State: NY
Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO Manufacturers Name: Hyundai Motor America
Model Name: XG350 Model Year: 2004
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: Yes Component's Description: Vehicle speed control:accelerator pedal
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: KMHFU45EX4A Date added to File: May, 23 2021
Date Complaint Received: Dec, 20 2005 Complaint Type: EVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: Mar, 31 2004
Was Original Owner: Yes Anti-lock Brakes: Yes
Number of Cylinders: 6 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: Dt: the contact was traveling on a very busy street at a low speed. he was directly behind a delivery truck. he was constantly braking and then moving slowly, the contact's foot was never on the accelerator pedal. the engine suddenly accelerated without warning and the contact hit the back of the truck at about 3 mph. the brakes were applied, but the vehicle failed to stop before hitting the truck. the front of the vehicle sustained heavy cosmetic damage and the hood was damaged as well. no police report was taken at the scene. there were no injuries sustained. the vehicle was seen by the service dealer for diagnostic testing, and the results were negative. therefore, no repairs were made. the primary concern of the contact was that he saw a similar complaint filed by another vehicle owner online. *ak