| Components - Details | |
|---|---|
| NHTSA Complaint Number: 007110499 | Incident Date: Jun, 28 2007 |
| Consumer's City: SOUTHGATE | Consumer's State: KY |
| Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO | Manufacturers Name: Hyundai Motor America |
| Model Name: SANTA FE | Model Year: 2001 |
| Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No | Component's Description: Suspension:rear |
| Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No | Persons Injured: 0 |
| Vehicle's VIN#: KM8SC83D01U | Date added to File: May, 23 2021 |
| Date Complaint Received: Jul, 01 2007 | Complaint Type: EVOQ |
| Incident Reported To Police: No | Purchase Date: May, 31 2003 |
| 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 2001 hyundai santa fe. while driving 65 mph, the contact heard a loud cracking sound coming from the passenger side rear wheel. the contact lost control of the vehicle and became worse when he depressed the brake pedal. the vehicle began to fishtail, but gradually decelerated to a complete stop. the contact noticed that the passenger side rear wheel looked as if it were turned at a 15 degree angle. the vehicle was towed and the mechanic stated that the suspension trailing arm was rusted and cracked. the current mileage is 103,000 and failure mileage was 13,000. |
