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2008 Hyundai SONATA Tires Problems, Complaints and Defects

Issue ID	1143223
Internal NHTSA #	10668508
Manufacurer	Hyundai Motor America
Brand	HYUNDAI
Model	SONATA
Model Year	2008
File date	24/12/14
Component	TIRES
Product type code	VEHICLE
Description of the problem	First incident, traveling md 4 when tire indicator came on dash board (may 2014) back passenger tire had huge bulge at rim of hubcap with hissing sound due to escaping air (4 31816 215/60r16 yoko avid touring -s dot ccf1 f2712 purchased august 2013). Tire replaced at no cost to me due to no evident of damage inside the tire, thus a "defect" according to service tech. December 24, 2014 traveling on interstate 97 s; front passenger tire blew out without warning; abs system slowed car down was able to move from second lanes to right shoulder without incident. Tire has about a 3-inch rip from rim up. With both tires, i was asked what did i hit and both times the answer was nothing. This is the second of four tires to go bad in a little over one year. I now feel the other two tires are ticking time bombs and my family and i may not be so fortunate the next time this happens.
Vehicle Mileage at Failure	116302
Number of Occurences	1
Source of the issue	NHTSA WEB SITE
City and State	CALIFORNIA, MD
VIN pattern	5NPET46C48HXXXXXX
Was vehicle invloved in a crash?	N
Was vehicle involved in a fire?	N
Was incedent reported to police?	N
Was medical attention required?	N
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Date of purchase	07/08/26
Was original owner?	N
Anti-lock brakes	N
Cruise control	N
Number of cylinders	4
Drive train type	FWD
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Vehicle speed	58
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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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2008 Hyundai SONATA Tires Problems, Complaints and Defects, Recalls and Failures

2008 Hyundai SONATA Tires Problems, Complaints and Defects

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What is Failure?

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