Issue ID | 1283791 |
Internal NHTSA # | 10865281 |
Manufacurer | Hyundai Motor America |
Brand | HYUNDAI |
Model | ELANTRA |
Model Year | 2016 |
File date | 19/03/16 |
Component | AIR BAGS |
Product type code | VEHICLE |
Description of the problem | The 2016 hyundai elantra was wrecked at 501 miles . It was bought brand-new it struck a telephone pole at 45 miles per hour the airbags did not deploy hyundai has a defective airbag system which needs to be looked into i have a claim number against hyundai the claim number is 8922194. The telephone number to the claim agent is1-714-965-3105. My son who was driving the car at the time of the accident suffered injuries due to the fact that the airbags did not deploy. I have asked the hyundai claim agent to do an inspection on the vehicle which was done on may 4th and not received any information about receiving any information on what happened at the time of impact . I would like for your agency to look into hyundai motor company in there airbags that do not deploy . You may contact me at[xxx] my name is [xxx] information redacted pursuant to the freedom of information act (foia), 5 u. S. C. 552(b)(6). |
Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 501 |
Number of Occurences | 1 |
Source of the issue | NHTSA WEB SITE |
City and State | DUNCAN, SC |
VIN pattern | 5NPDH4AE9GHXXXXXX |
Was vehicle invloved in a crash? | Y |
Was vehicle involved in a fire? | N |
Was incedent reported to police? | Y |
Was medical attention required? | Y |
Was part original equipment? | |
No. of injured persons | 1 |
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Date of purchase | 29/06/24 |
Was original owner? | N |
Anti-lock brakes | N |
Cruise control | N |
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Vehicle speed | 45 |
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