Consumer Complaint Detail

HYUNDAI / TUCSON / 2005

Recalls
1 Injured
Investigations
0 Death
Complaints
No Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 007102635 Incident Date: Mar, 09 2007
Consumer's City: MARENGO Consumer's State: IL
Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO Manufacturers Name: Hyundai Motor America
Model Name: TUCSON Model Year: 2005
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: Yes Component's Description: Suspension:rear:axle:non-powered axle assembly
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 1
Vehicle's VIN#: KM8JN12D65U Date added to File: May, 23 2021
Date Complaint Received: Apr, 17 2007 Complaint Type: EVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: Yes Purchase Date: Mar, 06 2005
Was Original Owner: Yes 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 tucson. while sitting stationary, the vehicle was involved in a crash and was rear ended. the axle broke in half and the vehicle was towed to a body shop. the mechanic stated that prior to the axle breaking it rusted in half. the driver was injured and received medical attention. prior to the crash the contact was not experiencing any failures. the weather was not a factor. the contact has pictures and a police report. the current and failure mileage were 30,123.