Issue ID | 384531 |
Internal NHTSA # | 565785 |
Manufacurer | Hyundai Motor Company |
Brand | HYUNDAI |
Model | ELANTRA |
Model Year | 1997 |
File date | 23/12/97 |
Component | VISIBILITY:DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER SYSTEM |
Product type code | VEHICLE |
Description of the problem | Consumer states left dash vent, rear louvers won't stay up without air blowing to keep it in up position. Dealer found tab on vent linkage broken. Dash assembly and vent replaced. Consumer states when car is cold, driver's side vent closes by itself, has to warm engine and get heat blowing through vent to stay up. *tt |
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Number of Occurences | 2 |
Source of the issue | CONSUMER LETTER |
City and State | ANNAPOLIS, MD |
VIN pattern | KMHJF24M1VUXXXXXX |
Was vehicle invloved in a crash? | |
Was vehicle involved in a fire? | N |
Was incedent reported to police? | N |
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Date of purchase | 27/10/97 |
Was original owner? | Y |
Anti-lock brakes | N |
Cruise control | N |
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