Issue ID | 904508 |
Internal NHTSA # | 10446124 |
Manufacurer | HYUNDAI MOTOR COMPANY |
Brand | HYUNDAI |
Model | SONATA |
Model Year | 2004 |
File date | 31/01/12 |
Component | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL |
Product type code | VEHICLE |
Description of the problem | Tl* the contact owns a 2004 hyundai sonata. The contact stated that while driving approximately 5 mph, she applied the brakes and the vehicle suddenly accelerated forward. The vehicle continued to accelerate until crashing into the wall of a building. The airbags only deployed on the passenger side. The police were notified and a report was available. Both the driver and passeneger sustained minor bruising and were transported to the hospital via ambulance. The vehicle was towed to an independent mechanic and was pending an investigation. The manufacturer was notified via email and the contact had yet to receive a response. The failure and current mileages were approximately 30,000. |
Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 30000 |
Number of Occurences | 0 |
Source of the issue | HOTLINE VOQ |
City and State | KEIZER, OR |
VIN pattern | KMHWF35H04AXXXXXX |
Was vehicle invloved in a crash? | Y |
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 | 2 |
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 | 5 |
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