Issue ID | 591492 |
Internal NHTSA # | 10159949 |
Manufacurer | HYUNDAI MOTOR COMPANY |
Brand | HYUNDAI |
Model | SONATA |
Model Year | 2004 |
File date | 15/06/06 |
Component | TIRES |
Product type code | VEHICLE |
Description of the problem | Dt*: the contact stated after having a flat tire due to a road hazard, the dealer performed an inspection and it was determined the tread depth was depleted. The tires were replaced. The tires were michelin mxd4 plus h 205/165/115. Additionally, the automatic transmission was slipping into gears without warning while driving various speeds. The vehicle was inspected by the dealer who was unable to duplicate the problem. The automatic transmission seized and was towed to the dealer. The vehicle is currently awaiting replacement of the automatic transmission. |
Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 22000 |
Number of Occurences | 1 |
Source of the issue | HOTLINE VOQ |
City and State | PORT JEFFERSON STATION, NY |
VIN pattern | KMHWF25S44AXXXXXX |
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 | 28/10/04 |
Was original owner? | Y |
Anti-lock brakes | N |
Cruise control | Y |
Number of cylinders | 4 |
Drive train type | FWD |
Transmission type | AUTO |
Vehicle speed | 0 |
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 | HUSTEDT HYUNDAI |
Dealer's telephone number | |
Dealer's city | CENTEREACH |
Dealer's state code | NY |
Dealer's ZIP code | 11720 |