Consumer Complaint Detail

HYUNDAI / ACCENT / 2004

Recalls
3 Injured
Investigations
0 Death
Complaints
Yes Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 006082934 Incident Date: Oct, 18 2006
Consumer's City: SILVER SPRING Consumer's State: MD
Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO Manufacturers Name: Hyundai Motor America
Model Name: ACCENT Model Year: 2004
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: Yes Component's Description: Structure:frame and members
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: Yes Persons Injured: 3
Vehicle's VIN#: KMHCG45C94U Date added to File: May, 23 2021
Date Complaint Received: Oct, 21 2006 Complaint Type: IVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: Yes Purchase Date: Jul, 27 2004
Was Original Owner: Yes Anti-lock Brakes: No
Number of Cylinders: 4 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: An accident occured (collision) with my 2004 hyundia accent. immediately a fire started under the hood. the fire burned through the firewall into the front seat of the car. the gas line shut off should have prevented this and the fire wall should have stopped it. luckily no one was killed. *nm