# 2002 HYUNDAI ELANTRA — SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC
> NHTSA complaint `448211` · 2004-02-19 · Hyundai Motor America
## Severity
- **Deaths:** 0
- **Injured:** 2
- **Fire:** No
- **Crash:** Yes
- **Police report:** Yes
- **Medical attention:** No
- **Vehicle towed:** No
## Vehicle
- **Make:** HYUNDAI
- **Model:** ELANTRA
- **Year:** 2002
- **Manufacturer:** Hyundai Motor America
- **Component:** SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC
- **Miles at failure:** 10,000
## Narrative
WHILE DRIVING AT ANY SPEED AND WHEN PRESSING THE BRAKES  CONSUMER  FELT  VIBRATION IN THE PEDAL.  WHILE DRIVING OUT OF A PARKING SPACE BRAKE PEDAL WAS DEPRESSED AND  VEHICLE STARTED MOVING BACK AND FORTH ERRATICALLY.  CONSUMER  LOST CONTROL OF THE VEHICLE AND COLLIDED INTO THE SIDE OF A BUILDING.   TWO PEOPLE WERE IN THE VEHICLE SUSTAINED WHIPLASH AND HEAD BRUISES.  VEHICLE HAD BEEN IN THE DEALER'S  REPAIR SHOP FIVE TIMES FOR  BRAKE PROBLEMS.  *AK   *NM
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