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| NHTSA Record Id: 16518 | Vehicale/Equipment Name: HYUNDAI |
| Recalled Component Id: 000007840000203978000000040 | Manufacturer Supplied Component Name: |
| Model Name: ACCENT | Model Year: 1996 |
| NHTSA Campaign Number: 96V113000 | Mfr Campaign Number: |
| Component Name: SUSPENSION:FRONT:CONTROL ARM:LOWER ARM | Manufacturer That Filed Report: HYUNDAI MOTOR AMERICA |
| Start date of Manufacturing: Aug, 01 1994 | End date of Manufacturing: Mar, 01 1996 |
| Report For : V | Potential Number Of Unit Affected: 23070 |
| Date Owner Notified By MFR : Aug, 03 1996 | Recall Initiator: MFR |
| Manufacturers Of recalled Vehicles/Products : Hyundai Motor America | Report Received Date: Jul, 01 1996 |
| Record Creation date : Jul, 08 1996 | Federal Motar Safety Number: |
| Defect Summary : Through contact with road hazards and curbs, the lower control arm assembly can shift from its original position. | Consequence Summary: The shifted location can result in improper wheel alignment and increased steering effort increasing the potential for a vehicle accident. |
| Corrective Summary : Dealers will reinforce the lower control arm member assembly attachment to the underbody. | Recall Notes: System: suspension; control arm; lower. vehicle description: passenger vehicles sold and operated in puerto rico. owner notification: owner notification is expected to begin during august 1996. note: owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact hyundai de puerto rico at 1-800-981-0188.also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-800-424-9393. |
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