| Issue ID | 1436918 |
| Internal NHTSA # | 11058378 |
| Manufacurer | Hyundai Motor America |
| Brand | HYUNDAI |
| Model | EQUUS |
| Model Year | 2011 |
| File date | 01/09/17 |
| Component | SUSPENSION |
| Product type code | VEHICLE |
| Description of the problem | Tl* the contact owns a 2011 hyundai equus. While driving unknown speeds, the front end frame dropped to the ground and the stability indicator illuminated. The vehicle was towed to homer skelton hyundai (8145 craft rd, olive branch, ms 38654) where it was diagnosed that the suspension needed to be replaced. The vehicle was repaired, but the failure recurred. The vehicle was taken to barnes crossing hyundai (3988 north gloster st, tupelo, ms 38804) where it was diagnosed that the air suspension needed to be replaced. The vehicle was repaired, but the failure recurred. The manufacturer was notified and did not assist. The failure mileage was 165,000. |
| Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 165000 |
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| Source of the issue | HOTLINE VOQ |
| City and State | MEMPHIS, TN |
| VIN pattern | KMHGH4JF9BUXXXXXX |
| Was vehicle invloved in a crash? | N |
| Was vehicle involved in a fire? | N |
| Was incedent reported to police? | N |
| Was medical attention required? | N |
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| Date of purchase | 07/08/26 |
| Was original owner? | N |
| Anti-lock brakes | N |
| Cruise control | N |
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