This is an online automotive information provider of a detailed information on complaints, defects and recalls for Hyundai SANTA FE 2004 air bags frontal. Our users can find data on mass market car models from most popular brands. The service allows to compare and analyze statistics for reported problems, complaints, recalls for various manufacturers. We hope our site will help with selecting of a reliable and safe car. By using this tool, you will be able to get records with description of safety issues for vehicles, equipment, tires and child restraints. These issues include safety recalls for your Hyundai SANTA FE 2004 air bags frontal and complaints other owners have filed.

Enter valid VIN:

2004 Hyundai SANTA FE Air Bags Frontal Problems, Complaints and Defects

Issue ID	697335
Internal NHTSA #	10245750
Manufacurer	HYUNDAI MOTOR COMPANY
Brand	HYUNDAI
Model	SANTA FE
Model Year	2004
File date	16/10/08
Component	AIR BAGS:FRONTAL
Product type code	VEHICLE
Description of the problem	My wife was driving on a little st. In fostoria,ohio on oct 16 at approx. 4 pm. Her speed was around 35 mph and the road conditions were good. She had a large vehicle on her driver side as this is a two lane highway. A blazer/bronco crossed from the oncoming lane attempting to turn on a side street (south union street, cutting right in front of our 2004 hyundai santa fe. The impact stopped her vehicle immediately and drove her car into a truck waiting to turn onto little street from the same side street. Although the accident caused a front end impact to our hyundai, the airbag in our hyundai did not deploy. My wife sustained injuries to her left collarbone and shoulder, and also to her right knee, requiring a trip to the emergency room and xrays. She was also unable to work for a short time due to her injuries.
Vehicle Mileage at Failure	26500
Number of Occurences	1
Source of the issue	NHTSA WEB SITE
City and State	FINDLAY , OH
VIN pattern	KM8SC13D44UXXXXXX
Was vehicle invloved in a crash?	Y
Was vehicle involved in a fire?	N
Was incedent reported to police?	Y
Was medical attention required?
Was part original equipment?
No. of injured persons	1
No. of fatalities	0
Date of purchase	07/08/26
Was original owner?	N
Anti-lock brakes	N
Cruise control	N
Number of cylinders
Drive train type
Transmission type
Vehicle speed	35
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
Dealer's telephone number
Dealer's city
Dealer's state code
Dealer's ZIP code

What is Recall?
A recall is when a product is removed from the market or a correction is made to the product because it is either defective or potentially harmful.
What is Failure?
Failure is the state or condition of not meeting a desirable or intended objective, and may be viewed as the opposite of success. Product failure ranges from failure to sell the product to fracture of the product, in the worst cases leading to personal injury, the province of forensic engineering.
What is Defect?
Non-conformance of a car component with the specified requirements, or non-fulfillment of user expectations, including the safety aspects.

Last decoded VIN:

VF36ERFNE5L006715 1G1ZD5EU2BF111288 WDB2020181F123456 SJNFBAJ11A2357058 1GT19PEY7LF242285 1HGCM66407A106291 5XXGT4L31KG340598 19UYA426X1A801167 5N1AR2MN7GC673447 2B6HB21Y9VK539160 WBAXG110X0DY79656 VSKJVWR51A0147416

Rating: 4.7 from 5 (3783 reviews)

2004 Hyundai SANTA FE Air Bags Frontal Problems, Complaints and Defects, Recalls and Failures

2004 Hyundai SANTA FE Air Bags Frontal Problems, Complaints and Defects

What is Recall?

What is Failure?

What is Defect?