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2003 HYUNDAI XG350 — SUSPENSION

crash · 744919 · 2009-11-19

Vehicle

Make
HYUNDAI
Model
XG350
Year
2003
Manufacturer
Hyundai Motor America
Component
SUSPENSION
Miles at failure
4,162

Severity

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

Narrative

TL*THE DRIVER OWNS A 2003 HYUNDAI XG350. THE OWNER OF THE VEHICLE RECEIVED A RECALL NOTICE FOR THE SUSPENSION (09V124000). PRIOR TO RECEIVING THE NOTICE, THE DRIVER STATED THAT THE VEHICLE WAS HARD TO CONTROL AND THE BRAKES BEGAN LOCKING WHICH CAUSED HER TO HIT A CURB. THE PASSENGER FRONT TIRE WAS DAMAGED. THE IDENTICAL FAILURE OCCURRED WHEN SOMEONE OTHER THAN THE OWNER WAS DRIVING THE VEHICLE AND THE REAR PASSENGER TIRE WAS DAMAGED. THERE WERE NO INJURIES DURING THE FAILURES. THE DEALER STATED THAT THE DRIVER SIDE AIR BAG DEPLOYED WHILE THE VEHICLE WAS INOPERATIVE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THERE WERE VARIOUS ELECTRICAL MALFUNCTIONS BEFORE THE SUSPENSION FAILURE OCCURRED. THE CONTACT FILED A COMPLAINT WITH THE MANUFACTURER WHO STATED THAT THERE WERE NO MECHANICAL PROBLEMS. THE CURRENT AND FAILURE MILEAGES WERE 4,162.

Source

Authoritative
NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number
10292897
Machine
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