# 1999 HYUNDAI SONATA — TIRES
> NHTSA complaint `509209` · 2003-12-24 · Hyundai Motor America
## Severity
- **Deaths:** 0
- **Injured:** 0
- **Fire:** No
- **Crash:** Yes
- **Police report:** Yes
- **Medical attention:** No
- **Vehicle towed:** No
## Vehicle
- **Make:** HYUNDAI
- **Model:** SONATA
- **Year:** 1999
- **Manufacturer:** Hyundai Motor America
- **Component:** TIRES
- **Miles at failure:** 50,367
- **Speed:** 50 mph
## Narrative
VEHICLE'S  PASSENGER SIDE REAR TIRE BLEWOUT RESULTING IN A SEVEN CAR ACCIDENT.*MR  THE VEHICLE TIRE ONLY HAD 11263 MILES ON THEM AND THE TREAD WEAR WAS LF AND RF 55%, LR AND RR WAS 45%.  THE INSURANCE COMPANY DEEMED THE VEHICLE A TOTAL LOSS.  *NM   THIS IS A CC TO NHTSA
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