| Issue ID | 1557870 |
| Internal NHTSA # | 11202807 |
| Manufacurer | Hyundai Motor America |
| Brand | HYUNDAI |
| Model | SONATA HYBRID |
| Model Year | 2015 |
| File date | 21/04/19 |
| Component | SUSPENSION:FRONT:SPRINGS:COIL SPRINGS |
| Product type code | VEHICLE |
| Description of the problem | Tl* the contact owns a 2015 hyundai sonata hybrid. While driving 20 mph, the front passenger side coil spring fractured and exited through the front passenger tire. There were no warning indicators illuminated. The local dealer was not contacted. The vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired. The manufacturer was contacted and stated that the vehicle was not covered under warranty. Case number: 15697010 was provided and the contact was referred to a dealer. The contact stated that the failure was similar to nhtsa campaign number: 15v629000 (suspension). The failure mileage was 69,000. |
| Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 69000 |
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| Source of the issue | HOTLINE VOQ |
| City and State | PITTSBURGH, PA |
| VIN pattern | KMHEC4A40FAXXXXXX |
| 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 |
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| Vehicle speed | 20 |
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