Issue ID | 1231251 |
Internal NHTSA # | 10783860 |
Manufacurer | Hyundai Motor America |
Brand | HYUNDAI |
Model | SONATA |
Model Year | 2004 |
File date | 25/09/15 |
Component | UNKNOWN OR OTHER |
Product type code | VEHICLE |
Description of the problem | Extensive undercarriage rust and corrosion even though vehicle looks brand new on body and interior and has <40,000 miles. Rust has extended into brakes submounts. Been told by mechanic it may be unsafe to drive as lower control arm or brake lines could corrode through and cause collision. Hyundai states is not covered under recall, even though purchased and driven in pa. |
Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 38000 |
Number of Occurences | 0 |
Source of the issue | NHTSA WEB SITE |
City and State | SATELLITE BEACH, FL |
VIN pattern | KMHWF25SX4AXXXXXX |
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? | |
No. of injured persons | 0 |
No. of fatalities | 0 |
Date of purchase | 28/01/21 |
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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