Consumer Complaint Detail

HYUNDAI / SONATA / 1999

Recalls
0 Injured
Investigations
0 Death
Complaints
No Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 006086980 Incident Date: Nov, 19 2006
Consumer's City: INDIANAPOLIS Consumer's State: IN
Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO Manufacturers Name: Hyundai Motor America
Model Name: SONATA Model Year: 1999
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No Component's Description: Structure:frame and members:underbody shields
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: KMHWF35V4XA Date added to File: May, 23 2021
Date Complaint Received: Nov, 28 2006 Complaint Type: EVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: Feb, 08 2000
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 stated while driving 60 mph on normal road conditions, the right wheel passed over a small dip in the road, and the vehicle began pulling to the right. the vehicle was lifted up, and it was noticed that the frame where the control arm was attached had rusted. the dealership was contacted, who suggested to bring the vehicle to a dealer for repairs. the manufacturer was also contacted, who informed the frame was not covered by the warranty. the vehicle remained inoperable after the incident. the contact expressed concern because the frame should be included in the vehicle's 100000 mile warranty.