Issue ID | 745249 |
Internal NHTSA # | 10290355 |
Manufacurer | HYUNDAI MOTOR COMPANY |
Brand | HYUNDAI |
Model | SONATA |
Model Year | 2004 |
File date | 06/02/09 |
Component | LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:DOORS:LATCH |
Product type code | VEHICLE |
Description of the problem | Tl* the contact owns a 2004 hyundai sonata. In february 2009, the top edge of the interior door handle developed cracks. As a consequence she injured herself while opening the door. She took the vehicle to the dealership to be inspected and was told that the part for the repair would cost $70. 00. The vehicle had not been repaired to-date. Her model year was excluded from recall# 09v171000 & 09v317000 (latches/locks/linkages:doors:latch). The current mileage was approximately 36,000. The failure mileage was approximately 34,000. |
Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 34000 |
Number of Occurences | 0 |
Source of the issue | HOTLINE VOQ |
City and State | PORT SAINT LUCIE, FL |
VIN pattern | KMHWF35H64AXXXXXX |
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 | 1 |
No. of fatalities | 0 |
Date of purchase | 24/01/21 |
Was original owner? | N |
Anti-lock brakes | N |
Cruise control | N |
Number of cylinders | 0 |
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Vehicle speed | 0 |
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