Issue ID | 1474477 |
Internal NHTSA # | 11101869 |
Manufacurer | Hyundai Motor America |
Brand | HYUNDAI |
Model | TUCSON |
Model Year | 2006 |
File date | 13/06/18 |
Component | SUSPENSION:REAR |
Product type code | VEHICLE |
Description of the problem | Tl* the contact owns a 2006 hyundai tucson. When the contact looked underneath the vehicle, he noticed that the rear axle was completely rusted. The dealer was not contacted. The manufacturer was made aware of the failure and stated that there was no recall. The failure was not diagnosed or repaired. The failure mileage was approximately 178,000. *tt the consumer stated traded in the vehicle due to the defect. |
Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 178000 |
Number of Occurences | 1 |
Source of the issue | HOTLINE VOQ |
City and State | FOX LAKE, IL |
VIN pattern | KM8JM12B76UXXXXXX |
Was vehicle invloved in a crash? | N |
Was vehicle involved in a fire? | N |
Was incedent reported to police? | N |
Was medical attention required? | N |
Was part original equipment? | |
No. of injured persons | 0 |
No. of fatalities | 0 |
Date of purchase | 15/03/06 |
Was original owner? | Y |
Anti-lock brakes | N |
Cruise control | Y |
Number of cylinders | 4 |
Drive train type | FWD |
Transmission type | AUTO |
Vehicle speed | |
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 | GURNEE HYUNDAI |
Dealer's telephone number | |
Dealer's city | GURNEE |
Dealer's state code | IL |
Dealer's ZIP code |