Issue ID | 924834 |
Internal NHTSA # | 10461880 |
Manufacurer | HYUNDAI MOTOR COMPANY |
Brand | HYUNDAI |
Model | ELANTRA |
Model Year | 2013 |
File date | 14/06/12 |
Component | TIRES |
Product type code | VEHICLE |
Description of the problem | A blow out of a tire occurred while driving a 2013 hyundai elantra limited with 543 total miles on the car. The speed of the car at the time was 25 mph on a smooth road surface in a residential area. In talking to other owners, and searching the internet, we find that premature tire failure occurs frequently on the elantra. Fortunately, this incident happened at a very slow speed otherwise there may well have been a fatality involved. *jb |
Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 543 |
Number of Occurences | 1 |
Source of the issue | NHTSA WEB SITE |
City and State | VOORHEES, NJ |
VIN pattern | 5NPDH4AE5DHXXXXXX |
Was vehicle invloved in a crash? | N |
Was vehicle involved in a fire? | N |
Was incedent reported to police? | N |
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Date of purchase | 29/06/24 |
Was original owner? | N |
Anti-lock brakes | N |
Cruise control | N |
Number of cylinders | 4 |
Drive train type | FWD |
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Vehicle speed | 25 |
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