| Issue ID | 910689 |
| Internal NHTSA # | 10451039 |
| Manufacurer | HYUNDAI MOTOR COMPANY |
| Brand | HYUNDAI |
| Model | SONATA |
| Model Year | 2012 |
| File date | 09/03/12 |
| Component | STEERING |
| Product type code | VEHICLE |
| Description of the problem | Recently purchased 2012. The car only has 600 miles on it. Steering is very hard to control. The car runs off the road if you dont pay attention. It is extremely hard to control on the highway. In order to keep control of the car you must constantly steer the vehicle from side to side. The car goes to the right and then will immediatly go to the left. This car is unsafe. |
| Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 200 |
| Number of Occurences | 1 |
| Source of the issue | NHTSA WEB SITE |
| City and State | RISING SUN, MD |
| VIN pattern | 1N4BA41E55CXXXXXX |
| 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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| Vehicle speed | 50 |
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