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2021 HYUNDAI TUCSON — LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES

1 injured · 1770653 · 2021-09-28

Vehicle

Make
HYUNDAI
Model
TUCSON
Year
2021
Manufacturer
Hyundai Motor America
Component
LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES
Miles at failure
4,844

Severity

Deaths
0
Injured
1
Fire
No
Crash
No
Police report
No
Medical attention
Yes
Vehicle towed
No

Narrative

The contact owns a 2021 Hyundai Tucson. The contact stated that her right-hand thumb was jammed between the front driver's side door. The contact had to insert the fob key into the door's keyhole in order to open the door since the unlock button on the key fob and door button could not unlock to open the door. Medical attention was received for injuries sustained with a broken right-hand thumb and a 2-inch laceration. The vehicle was not diagnosed nor repaired. The dealer and manufacturer were not made aware of the failure. The failure mileage was 4,844.

Source

Authoritative
NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number
11434675
Machine
JSON-LD · Markdown