Issue ID | 995614 |
Internal NHTSA # | 10525128 |
Manufacurer | Hyundai Motor Company |
Brand | HYUNDAI |
Model | TUCSON |
Model Year | 2007 |
File date | 15/04/13 |
Component | ENGINE |
Product type code | VEHICLE |
Description of the problem | Tl* the contact owns a 2007 hyundai tucson. The contact stated that while driving through a puddle of water, the power steering failed as the battery warning light illuminated. The vehicle was shut off and restarted two hours later, the vehicle resumed normal operation. The failure recurred three times. The vehicle was taken to a dealer for diagnosis where the contact was informed that the failure was most likely caused by the serpentine belt needing to be replaced or tightened. The vehicle was not repaired. The failure and current mileage was 72,000. Updated 09/05/13*lj the timing belt and serpentine were replaced. |
Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 72000 |
Number of Occurences | 1 |
Source of the issue | HOTLINE VOQ |
City and State | DUNDALK, MD |
VIN pattern | KM8JN12DX7UXXXXXX |
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 | 31/05/07 |
Was original owner? | N |
Anti-lock brakes | N |
Cruise control | Y |
Number of cylinders | 6 |
Drive train type | FWD |
Transmission type | AUTO |
Vehicle speed | 20 |
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 | THOMPSON HYUNDAI |
Dealer's telephone number | 410-513-2998 |
Dealer's city | BALTIMORE |
Dealer's state code | MD |
Dealer's ZIP code | 21222 |