Issue ID | 819738 |
Internal NHTSA # | 10358316 |
Manufacurer | HYUNDAI MOTOR COMPANY |
Brand | HYUNDAI |
Model | SONATA |
Model Year | 2011 |
File date | 17/08/10 |
Component | STEERING:GEAR BOX:SHAFT SECTOR |
Product type code | VEHICLE |
Description of the problem | Tl*the contact owns a 2011 hyundai sonata. The contact stated that when the driver was driving and attempting to turn, the vehicle would not turn although the steering wheel was turned. The vehicle collided with another vehicle and was totaled. The driver of the other vehicle went to the hospital but was released. A police report was filed. The manufacturer left the contact a message informing him that the vehicle was included in recall 10v426000 (steering:gear box:shaft sector) but the contact had not yet spoken with them. The current and failure mileages were approximately 1,400. |
Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 1400 |
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Source of the issue | HOTLINE VOQ |
City and State | SOUTH MILLS, NC |
VIN pattern | 5NPEC4AC3BHXXXXXX |
Was vehicle invloved in a crash? | Y |
Was vehicle involved in a fire? | N |
Was incedent reported to police? | Y |
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No. of injured persons | 1 |
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Date of purchase | 11/12/24 |
Was original owner? | N |
Anti-lock brakes | N |
Cruise control | N |
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