| Issue ID | 564585 |
| Internal NHTSA # | 10139253 |
| Manufacurer | HYUNDAI MOTOR COMPANY |
| Brand | HYUNDAI |
| Model | XG 350 |
| Model Year | 2004 |
| File date | 14/08/04 |
| Component | POWER TRAIN:AXLE ASSEMBLY |
| Product type code | VEHICLE |
| Description of the problem | Dt: 2004 hyundai xg350. The contact stated vehicle kept breaking down,. The dealership stated it was the axle spring it quit while driving. The contact stated the dealership replaced the axle spring seven times. Also, the brakes caught on fire. The dealership denied that they caught on fire. The contact had three witnesses that saw the vehicle was on fire. The contact had to take her daughter to the emergency room when this happened, she was not injured. The contact was unaware if anything was done to correct the brakes. The dealership was sending a mechanic to the contact's house to work on the vehicle. The problems started as soon as the vehicle was purchased on august 14, 2004. The contact stated , could be out of a vehicle for six to nine months and the dealership will not give her a loaner. *ak updated 11/17/2005 - *nm |
| Vehicle Mileage at Failure | |
| Number of Occurences | 1 |
| Source of the issue | HOTLINE VOQ |
| City and State | FAYETTE CITY, PA |
| VIN pattern | KMHFU45E64AXXXXXX |
| Was vehicle invloved in a crash? | N |
| Was vehicle involved in a fire? | Y |
| Was incedent reported to police? | Y |
| Was medical attention required? | |
| Was part original equipment? | |
| No. of injured persons | 0 |
| No. of fatalities | |
| Date of purchase | 14/08/04 |
| Was original owner? | Y |
| Anti-lock brakes | Y |
| Cruise control | Y |
| Number of cylinders | 6 |
| 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 | BOSER PONTIAC |
| Dealer's telephone number | |
| Dealer's city | PITTSBURG |
| Dealer's state code | PA |
| Dealer's ZIP code | 15236 |