| Components - Details | |
|---|---|
| NHTSA Complaint Number: 006080292 | Incident Date: Sep, 24 2006 |
| Consumer's City: CEDARBURG | Consumer's State: WI |
| Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO | Manufacturers Name: Hyundai Motor America |
| Model Name: ACCENT | Model Year: 1995 |
| Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No | Component's Description: Suspension:front:control arm:lower arm |
| Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No | Persons Injured: 0 |
| Vehicle's VIN#: KMHVD14N4SU | Date added to File: May, 23 2021 |
| Date Complaint Received: Sep, 26 2006 | Complaint Type: EVOQ |
| Incident Reported To Police: No | Purchase Date: Sep, 23 2004 |
| Was Original Owner: No | Anti-lock Brakes: No |
| Number of Cylinders: 4 | Date of Manufacturer: - |
| Was Vehicle Towed: - | Description of the Complaints: Dt*: the contact stated while traveling 25 mph, a cracking noise was heard coming from the front left end of the vehicle and the front left tire began to rub on the back of the wheel well during braking. on inspection by an independent mechanic, the problem was identified as a failure of the lower control arm and coil spring on the front left side. there was a recall (02v341000) regarding the suspension, lower control arm. the service dealer had inspected the control arm for rust and applied an undercoating to the part on 8/12/2003. the manufacturer had provided the recall numbers to the contact and referred the issue back to the service dealer. the service dealer determined the window of opportunity had passed for a free replacement part. |
