| Issue ID | 694001 |
| Internal NHTSA # | 10243074 |
| Manufacurer | HYUNDAI MOTOR COMPANY |
| Brand | HYUNDAI |
| Model | SONATA |
| Model Year | 2006 |
| File date | 15/09/08 |
| Component | VISIBILITY |
| Product type code | VEHICLE |
| Description of the problem | Driver side sun visor makes racheting noise when driver adjusts... Then breaks and no longer moves up or down or stays in upward position. Rather,visor flops down and hangs in driver's line of vision and driver hits head on it upon entering/exiting vehicle . |
| Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 23500 |
| Number of Occurences | 1 |
| Source of the issue | NHTSA WEB SITE |
| City and State | BROOK PARK, OH |
| VIN pattern | XXXXXX |
| 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? | |
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| Date of purchase | 07/08/26 |
| Was original owner? | N |
| Anti-lock brakes | N |
| Cruise control | N |
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