| Issue ID | 854743 |
| Internal NHTSA # | 10397115 |
| Manufacurer | HYUNDAI MOTOR COMPANY |
| Brand | HYUNDAI |
| Model | ENTOURAGE |
| Model Year | 2008 |
| File date | 07/11/10 |
| Component | TIRES:TREAD/BELT |
| Product type code | VEHICLE |
| Description of the problem | Tl* the contact owns a 2008 hyundai entourage equipped with kumho solus kh16 tires, tire size p225/70r16 (n/a). While driving approximately 65 mph, the vehicle began to vibrate excessively. The failure would recur when driving at various speeds and was most severe when driving at lower speeds. The contact detected that the rear driver side tire had substantial tread separation. The vehicle was taken to a tire center where the tire was replaced. Also, the rear passenger side tire exhibited the same defect. The manufacturer was notified and the tire was not replaced. The failure mileage was 19,452. Updated 05/24/11*lj updated 05/26/11 |
| Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 19452 |
| Number of Occurences | 2 |
| Source of the issue | HOTLINE VOQ |
| City and State | CORPUS CHRISTI, FL |
| VIN pattern | KNDMC233X86XXXXXX |
| Was vehicle invloved in a crash? | N |
| Was vehicle involved in a fire? | N |
| Was incedent reported to police? | N |
| Was medical attention required? | |
| Was part original equipment? | |
| No. of injured persons | |
| No. of fatalities | |
| Date of purchase | 02/03/09 |
| Was original owner? | Y |
| Anti-lock brakes | Y |
| Cruise control | Y |
| Number of cylinders | 6 |
| Drive train type | |
| Transmission type | AUTO |
| Vehicle speed | 65 |
| DoT tire identifier | |
| Tire size | |
| Location of tire code | |
| Type of tire failure code | |
| Was defective tire repaired? | |
| Date of manufacture | |
| Type of child seat code | |
| Type of restraint | |
| Dealer's name | HYUNDAI |
| Dealer's telephone number | 361-808-6191 |
| Dealer's city | CORPUS CHRISTI |
| Dealer's state code | TX |
| Dealer's ZIP code | 78415 |