Issue ID | 609298 |
Internal NHTSA # | 10173580 |
Manufacurer | HYUNDAI MOTOR COMPANY |
Brand | HYUNDAI |
Model | TUCSON |
Model Year | 2006 |
File date | 10/11/06 |
Component | AIR BAGS |
Product type code | VEHICLE |
Description of the problem | My 2006 tuscon (6 months old) was struck in the driver's side between the driver and rear seats by a 2002 cadillac. The driver of the other vehicle was cited for failure to yield and traveling at an estimated 35-40 mph. I was traveling approximately 30 mph. My tuscon flipped over 4 times. Of 6 airbags, not 1 deployed. The side impact did not deploy upon impact. The roof-mounted side-curtain did not deploy upon impact or when it rolled. *jb |
Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 11000 |
Number of Occurences | 1 |
Source of the issue | NHTSA WEB SITE |
City and State | PORT CHARLOTTE, FL |
VIN pattern | KM8JN12D66UXXXXXX |
Was vehicle invloved in a crash? | Y |
Was vehicle involved in a fire? | N |
Was incedent reported to police? | Y |
Was medical attention required? | |
Was part original equipment? | |
No. of injured persons | 1 |
No. of fatalities | 0 |
Date of purchase | 03/05/06 |
Was original owner? | Y |
Anti-lock brakes | Y |
Cruise control | N |
Number of cylinders | 6 |
Drive train type | FWD |
Transmission type | AUTO |
Vehicle speed | 30 |
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 | PALM AUTO MALL |
Dealer's telephone number | 941-639-1155 |
Dealer's city | PUNTA GORDA |
Dealer's state code | FL |
Dealer's ZIP code | 33950 |