Issue ID | 1007723 |
Internal NHTSA # | 10538388 |
Manufacurer | Hyundai Motor Company |
Brand | HYUNDAI |
Model | TUCSON |
Model Year | 2005 |
File date | 01/09/10 |
Component | STRUCTURE:BODY |
Product type code | VEHICLE |
Description of the problem | Steering wheel material is disintegrating. The material is a rubbery coating and first began cracking and proceeded to come off in larger chunks exposing the inner steel frame. Dealer and hyundai refused to offer resolution. *js |
Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 60000 |
Number of Occurences | 1 |
Source of the issue | NHTSA WEB SITE |
City and State | GREER, SC |
VIN pattern | KM8JM12B45UXXXXXX |
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 | 0 |
No. of fatalities | 0 |
Date of purchase | 20/01/25 |
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 | 0 |
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