| Issue ID | 870374 |
| Internal NHTSA # | 10413787 |
| Manufacurer | HYUNDAI MOTOR COMPANY |
| Brand | HYUNDAI |
| Model | SONATA |
| Model Year | 2006 |
| File date | 07/07/11 |
| Component | SUSPENSION:FRONT |
| Product type code | VEHICLE |
| Description of the problem | Tl* the contact owns a 2006 hyundai sonata. The contact stated the front drivers side control arm broke. The contact was traveling 65 mph when he heard a cracking sound. The contact was attempting to exit the highway when the vehicle crashed into another vehicle because the contact was unable to keep the vehicle in one lane. The vehicle was towed to the dealer to be repaired. The failure and current mileage was 153,000. Updated 2/21/12 *cn |
| Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 153000 |
| Number of Occurences | |
| Source of the issue | HOTLINE VOQ |
| City and State | JASPER , AL |
| VIN pattern | 5NPET46C86HXXXXXX |
| Was vehicle invloved in a crash? | Y |
| Was vehicle involved in a fire? | N |
| Was incedent reported to police? | Y |
| 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 |
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| DoT tire identifier | |
| Tire size | |
| Location of tire code | |
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| Was defective tire repaired? | |
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| Type of child seat code | |
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| Dealer's name | SAMS AUTO SALES |
| Dealer's telephone number | 256-851-0997 |
| Dealer's city | HUNTSVILLE |
| Dealer's state code | AL |
| Dealer's ZIP code |