Issue ID | 1345287 |
Internal NHTSA # | 10938872 |
Manufacurer | Hyundai Motor America |
Brand | HYUNDAI |
Model | SANTA FE |
Model Year | 2010 |
File date | 01/01/12 |
Component | VISIBILITY/WIPER |
Product type code | VEHICLE |
Description of the problem | The headlight lens housings (2) have deteriorated to the point that the headlights fail to properly light the road. This not a case of the housings yellowing but rather the housing material has developed fractures and is crumbling on the interior and exterior. There is no method to correct this fracturing. This manufacturing defect has been reported to the hyundai dealer repeatedly over the last four years. |
Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 20000 |
Number of Occurences | |
Source of the issue | NHTSA WEB SITE |
City and State | DAYTONA BEACH, FL |
VIN pattern | 5NMSG3AB6AHXXXXXX |
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 | 15/01/25 |
Was original owner? | N |
Anti-lock brakes | N |
Cruise control | N |
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Vehicle speed | 0 |
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