| Issue ID | 984063 |
| Internal NHTSA # | 10514348 |
| Manufacurer | Hyundai Motor Company |
| Brand | HYUNDAI |
| Model | SANTA FE |
| Model Year | 2012 |
| File date | 26/05/13 |
| Component | STRUCTURE:BODY |
| Product type code | VEHICLE |
| Description of the problem | Hi, i am sending this paper due to the unexpected flattened tire accident on 81 i highway in may 26, 2013 2 pm. The tire was suddenly flattened while i was driving in 65~75 mph, so it was a life threatening accident. I really didn't expect this to happen because i had an inspection in maguire a week before the accident occurred. At first, i thought that my tire got impaled by the nail; however, the inspector in maguire couldn't find any nail. Surprisingly, the tire wasn' |
| Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 14900 |
| Number of Occurences | 1 |
| Source of the issue | NHTSA WEB SITE |
| City and State | ITHACA, NY |
| VIN pattern | 5XYZGDAB9CGXXXXXX |
| 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 | 0 |
| No. of fatalities | 0 |
| Date of purchase | 07/08/26 |
| Was original owner? | N |
| Anti-lock brakes | N |
| Cruise control | N |
| Number of cylinders | 4 |
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| Vehicle speed | 70 |
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