# 2002 HYUNDAI ELANTRA — SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:ANTILOCK
> **FATAL** · NHTSA complaint `449194` · 2004-01-12 · Hyundai Motor America
## Severity
- **Deaths:** 1
- **Injured:** 0
- **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, AIR:ANTILOCK
## Narrative
CONSUMER COMPLAINED ABOUT A  BRAKE PROBLEM.  A RECALL NOTICE WAS MAILED TO  CONSUMER  ONE  YEAR AFTER VEHICLE WAS IN AN ACCIDENT AND THE ORIGINAL OWNER WAS KILLED. THE OWNER'S  FATHER WANTED TO KNOW WHY DID IT  SO LONG TO BE NOTIFIED ABOUT THE RECALL.  *AK
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