Issue ID | 547688 |
Internal NHTSA # | 10126327 |
Manufacurer | HYUNDAI MOTOR COMPANY |
Brand | HYUNDAI |
Model | TUCSON |
Model Year | 2005 |
File date | 22/06/05 |
Component | SUSPENSION:AUTOMATIC STABILITY CONTROL (ASC) |
Product type code | VEHICLE |
Description of the problem | Dt: there is a recall on this vehicle by huyndai however due to the vin number this car is not included. The problem is there is an esp (stability control) which activates one of the wheels and causes the vehicle to swerve in the direction of the braking. In this case, the vehicle locked up and the consumer nearly lost control while driving about 40 mph and the right front wheel and brake locked up. In this incident, these occurred about 3 times. *jb |
Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 1425 |
Number of Occurences | 3 |
Source of the issue | HOTLINE VOQ |
City and State | APTOS, CA |
VIN pattern | KM8JN12D85UXXXXXX |
Was vehicle invloved in a crash? | N |
Was vehicle involved in a fire? | N |
Was incedent reported to police? | N |
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Date of purchase | 28/05/05 |
Was original owner? | Y |
Anti-lock brakes | Y |
Cruise control | Y |
Number of cylinders | 6 |
Drive train type | FWD |
Transmission type | AUTO |
Vehicle speed | 40 |
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Dealer's name | BOB LEWIS HYUNDAI |
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