| Issue ID | 682651 |
| Internal NHTSA # | 10233779 |
| Manufacurer | HYUNDAI MOTOR COMPANY |
| Brand | HYUNDAI |
| Model | SONATA |
| Model Year | 2006 |
| File date | 20/07/06 |
| Component | AIR BAGS |
| Product type code | VEHICLE |
| Description of the problem | Tl*the contact owns a 2006 hyundai sonata. Sporadically, the air bag disconnected light illuminates for the passenger seat. The vehicle was taken to the dealer, but they could not duplicate the failure. The contact has attempted to have this failure corrected ever since the vehicle was purchased. There are currently six safety recalls for this year, make, and model vehicle: nhtsa campaign id number's 08v161000 (airbags), 08e021000 (headlights), 06v23400 (equipment label), 06v180000 (headlights), 05v377000 (front seat recliner), and 05v316000 (suspension). The contact stated that he has never received a safety recall notice and, when he called the dealer and manufacturer, he was informed that they did not have any recall information and could not repair the vehicle. The current and failure mileages were 30,000. Updated 07/29/08 *bf updated 08/01/08 |
| Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 30000 |
| Number of Occurences | 1 |
| Source of the issue | HOTLINE VOQ |
| City and State | HUMBLE, TX |
| VIN pattern | 5NPEU46C56HXXXXXX |
| 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 | 10/07/06 |
| Was original owner? | N |
| Anti-lock brakes | Y |
| 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 | HUMBLE HYUNDAI |
| Dealer's telephone number | 832-644-4000 |
| Dealer's city | HUMBLE |
| Dealer's state code | TX |
| Dealer's ZIP code |