Issue ID | 832085 |
Internal NHTSA # | 10369748 |
Manufacurer | HYUNDAI MOTOR COMPANY |
Brand | HYUNDAI |
Model | SONATA |
Model Year | 2011 |
File date | 13/08/10 |
Component | STEERING |
Product type code | VEHICLE |
Description of the problem | Tl*the contact owns a 2011 hyundai sonata. The contact stated when he made a left turn, he felt the vehicle scraped curb. He backed up and proceeded to drive home. The next day, he noticed the steering wheel pointed rightward, when the when the vehicle was going straight. The consumer was informed the rack needed to be replaced. The contact stated after the repair, he noticed the steering wheel did not return to the center poistion. The conatct went to another dealer and was informed a recall for the steering had been issued. The contact the steering problem still has not been corrected. Updated 01/31/11/ *bf updated 04/21/11 |
Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 1000 |
Number of Occurences | 1 |
Source of the issue | HOTLINE VOQ |
City and State | LAGUNA BEACH, CA |
VIN pattern | 5NPEC4AC3BHXXXXXX |
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 | 30/07/10 |
Was original owner? | N |
Anti-lock brakes | Y |
Cruise control | Y |
Number of cylinders | 4 |
Drive train type | FWD |
Transmission type | AUTO |
Vehicle speed | 35 |
DoT tire identifier | |
Tire size | |
Location of tire code | |
Type of tire failure code | |
Was defective tire repaired? | |
Date of manufacture | |
Type of child seat code | |
Type of restraint | |
Dealer's name | TUTTLE CLICK |
Dealer's telephone number | 949-472-7400 |
Dealer's city | IRVINE |
Dealer's state code | CA |
Dealer's ZIP code | 92618 |