Issue ID | 1664416 |
Internal NHTSA # | 11326943 |
Manufacurer | Hyundai Motor America |
Brand | HYUNDAI |
Model | TUCSON |
Model Year | 2007 |
File date | 20/05/20 |
Component | STRUCTURE: FRAME AND MEMBERS:UNDERBODY SHIELD |
Product type code | VEHICLE |
Description of the problem | Tl* the contact owns a 2007 hyundai tucson. The contact stated that while driving at 40 mph, she heard an abnormal rattling sound coming from the vehicle. The contact took the vehicle to an independent mechanic who discovered a hole on the rear of the subframe due to corrosion. The vehicle was towed to autonation hyundai o'hare (1509 s river rd, des plaines, il 60018) where pictures were taken of the hole in the subframe and submitted to the manufacturer for review. After the review, the manufacturer decided not to assist the contact with the repair of the vehicle due to an expired warranty. The vehicle was not repaired, and remained in the possession of the dealer. The failure mileage was 127,800. |
Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 127800 |
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Source of the issue | HOTLINE VOQ |
City and State | ELK GROVE VILLAGE, IL |
VIN pattern | KM8JM12B57UXXXXXX |
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 |
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Date of purchase | 20/01/25 |
Was original owner? | N |
Anti-lock brakes | N |
Cruise control | N |
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Vehicle speed | 40 |
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