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2006 Hyundai SONATA Air Bags Problems, Complaints and Defects

Issue ID	937101
Internal NHTSA #	10472246
Manufacurer	Hyundai Motor Company
Brand	HYUNDAI
Model	SONATA
Model Year	2006
File date	01/08/12
Component	AIR BAGS
Product type code	VEHICLE
Description of the problem	2006 hyundai sonata. Consumer writes in regards to recall vehicle airbag issues tgw shortly after taking possession of the vehicle, the passenger air bag light illuminated even when a 160 pound person was sitting in the seat. The dealer was unable to duplicate the problem. The dealer informed the consumer the air bag would not be a problem unless the light was on and the vehicle was in an accident. The passenger air bag off light activated intermittently over the course of ownership, but not frequently enough to warrant the loss of the vehicle for days. The consumer returned to the dealer to have the vehicle inspected. The dealer stated there was nothing visibly wrong with air bag system and the code was cleared. The consumer returned to the dealer the next the day, where the dealer recommending replacing or repairing the seat at a cost of $1100. The consumer discovered a recall had been issued for the same problem. However, the consumer was informed his vin and model year were not included in the recall. The consumer then contacted hyundai customer service and was informed his model year was included and a case file would be opened. Recall # 08v161000 jb
Vehicle Mileage at Failure
Number of Occurences	3
Source of the issue	CONSUMER LETTER
City and State	PEORIA, AZ
VIN pattern	5NPEU46F96HXXXXXX
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
No. of fatalities
Date of purchase	07/08/26
Was original owner?	N
Anti-lock brakes	N
Cruise control	N
Number of cylinders	6
Drive train type	FWD
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Type of tire failure code
Was defective tire repaired?
Date of manufacture
Type of child seat code
Type of restraint
Dealer's name	LARRY MILLER HYUNDAI
Dealer's telephone number	623-815-4550
Dealer's city	PEORIA
Dealer's state code	AZ
Dealer's ZIP code	85382

What is Recall?
A recall is when a product is removed from the market or a correction is made to the product because it is either defective or potentially harmful.
What is Failure?
Failure is the state or condition of not meeting a desirable or intended objective, and may be viewed as the opposite of success. Product failure ranges from failure to sell the product to fracture of the product, in the worst cases leading to personal injury, the province of forensic engineering.
What is Defect?
Non-conformance of a car component with the specified requirements, or non-fulfillment of user expectations, including the safety aspects.

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2006 Hyundai SONATA Air Bags Problems, Complaints and Defects, Recalls and Failures

2006 Hyundai SONATA Air Bags Problems, Complaints and Defects

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