| Components - Details | |
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| NHTSA Complaint Number: 006054053 | Incident Date: Jan, 02 2006 |
| Consumer's City: CRANSTON | Consumer's State: RI |
| Vehicle Transmission Type: | Manufacturers Name: Hyundai Motor America |
| Model Name: SONATA | Model Year: 2002 |
| Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No | Component's Description: Visibility:windshield wiper/washer |
| Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No | Persons Injured: 0 |
| Vehicle's VIN#: | Date added to File: May, 23 2021 |
| Date Complaint Received: Jan, 12 2006 | Complaint Type: LETR |
| Incident Reported To Police: No | Purchase Date: Feb, 28 2002 |
| Was Original Owner: No | Anti-lock Brakes: No |
| Number of Cylinders: 0 | Date of Manufacturer: - |
| Was Vehicle Towed: - | Description of the Complaints: 2002 hyundai sonata windshield wiper blades have had to be replace frequently since purchase. windshield wipers go off the side of the windshield making it hard for driver to see. *ts ***no answer required*** the wiper failed while the consumer was driving in a bad snowstorm. the left wiper overshot the windshield and hung over the left side of the vehicle. the right wiper continued to work properly. the consumer pulled to the side of the road and manually brought the wiper back onto the windshield. once she resumed driving the wiper would not function properly. the vehicle was towed to a local dealer who explained that the wiper system was designed that way to prevent motor burn out. *nm |
