Consumer Complaint Detail

HYUNDAI / SONATA / 2005

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0 Injured
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0 Death
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No Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 006113680 Incident Date: Aug, 28 2006
Consumer's City: LOUISVILLE Consumer's State: KY
Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO Manufacturers Name: Hyundai Motor America
Model Name: SONATA Model Year: 2005
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No Component's Description: Electrical system
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: KMHWF35H25A Date added to File: May, 23 2021
Date Complaint Received: Jul, 30 2007 Complaint Type: EVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: Aug, 28 2006
Was Original Owner: No Anti-lock Brakes: Yes
Number of Cylinders: 6 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: Tl*the contact owns a 2005 hyundai sonata. when it rains, water enters into the vehicle and collects on the step plates. as a result, the screws have rusted. the contact stated that the paint has removed from her vehicle in three different places. she also stated that the steering wheel cover has detached and her door is experiencing electrical failure. if someone were to lean against the door, all of the interior lights would illuminate. the dealer had to change the switch inside the door. the contact stated that the hood smashes the headlights and also contains a gap. the vehicle fails to start intermittently and the turn signals and interior lights on the instrument panel illuminate due to electrical failure. the dealer does not know why all of the failures are occurring. the current mileage was 26,000 and failure mileage was 22,000. updated 02-01-08 *bf the consumer stated no one is able to inform her about the defect due to the fact the vehicle being in hurricane katrina. the consumer stated the vehicle's windshield has been replaced but to no avail. updated 02/01/08 *tr