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2012 Hyundai SONATA Tires Sidewall Problems, Complaints and Defects

Issue ID	929821
Internal NHTSA #	10465770
Manufacurer	HYUNDAI MOTOR COMPANY
Brand	HYUNDAI
Model	SONATA
Model Year	2012
File date	01/03/12
Component	TIRES:SIDEWALL
Product type code	VEHICLE
Description of the problem	Tl* the contact owns a 2012 hyundai sonata equipped with hankook p225/45/vr18 tires. The contact stated that the vehicle was parked when he noticed a bubble on the sidewall of the front driver's tire. The vehicle was taken to an authorized dealer and the tire was re updated 08/28/12*lj two months later, the contact's son was driving 65 mph when the front passenger tire blew out due to a bubble on the sidewall. The vehicle was taken back to the dealer and the tire was again replaced. The vehicle manufacturer was notified and the contact was informed that they stopped working with that tire manufacturer due to excessive tire complaints. No further assistance was provided. The failure mileage was 18,000. Updated 08/15/12 the consumer stated only the front tire was replaced. The dealer, hyundai motor and hankook all refused to replace the second tire. Updated 08/29/12
Vehicle Mileage at Failure	18000
Number of Occurences	2
Source of the issue	HOTLINE VOQ
City and State	TOMS RIVER, NJ
VIN pattern	5NPEC4AC8CHXXXXXX
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	01/11/11
Was original owner?	N
Anti-lock brakes	Y
Cruise control	Y
Number of cylinders	4
Drive train type	FWD
Transmission type	AUTO
Vehicle speed	0
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Type of child seat code
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Dealer's name	LESTER GLENN HYUNDAI AUTO GROUP
Dealer's telephone number	732-349-4200
Dealer's city	TOMS RIVER
Dealer's state code	NJ
Dealer's ZIP code	08753

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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2012 Hyundai SONATA Tires Sidewall Problems, Complaints and Defects, Recalls and Failures

2012 Hyundai SONATA Tires Sidewall Problems, Complaints and Defects

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