| Issue ID | 1666204 |
| Internal NHTSA # | 11328199 |
| Manufacurer | Hyundai Motor America |
| Brand | HYUNDAI |
| Model | KONA |
| Model Year | 2019 |
| File date | 29/05/20 |
| Component | STEERING |
| Product type code | VEHICLE |
| Description of the problem | At about 8300 miles i was backing out of a parking spot. Heard a noise coming from steering column. Took to hyundai dealership. 1st visit they were closed due to power outage. 2nd trip. Mechanic couldn't hear noise. Had another mechanic along. Had to play a video i recorded on my cell phone. Mechanic pulls back into shop. Half hour later, i get told they had to order a steering column. Car now has just over 8600 miles. The noise sounds like a bad bearing. Can be heard parked and turning steering wheel left and right. |
| Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 8300 |
| Number of Occurences | 1 |
| Source of the issue | NHTSA WEB SITE |
| City and State | TRENTON, NJ |
| VIN pattern | KM8K1CAA9KUXXXXXX |
| 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 |
| Was part original equipment? | |
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| Date of purchase | 07/08/26 |
| Was original owner? | N |
| Anti-lock brakes | N |
| Cruise control | N |
| Number of cylinders | 4 |
| Drive train type | AWD |
| Transmission type | |
| Vehicle speed | 2 |
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