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Hyundai Entourage Service Brakes Safety Report | Jan 23, 2013



Reported on Jan 23, 2013


DRIVING AUTO AT A SLOW RATE OF SPEED TO STOP AT DESIGNATED STOP SIGN. BRAKES FAILED TEMPORARY UNTIL BRAKE PEDAL WAS PUMPED RAPIDILY. AUTO TAKEN TO INDEPENDENT REPAIRMAN. FOUND A RECALL ON THIS AUTO-RECALL 09V122000 --HYUNDAI RECALL NO 092. PART AFFECTED IS THE STOP LAMP SWITCH. LOCAL HYNDAI DEALER WAS CALLED BY REPAIR SHOP AND TOLD THAT AUTO WAS NOT COVERED AS IT WAS MADE IN KOREA? FROM THE SUMMARY ON THE RECALL, WE HAVE ALSO SOME OF THE MALFUNCTIONING PROBLEMS: STOP LIGHT STAY ON, SHIFT INTERLOCK SO THE TRANSMISSION SHIFTER WOULD NOT BE ABLE TO BE SHIFTED OUT OF PARK. IN SEPTEMBER WE HAD A PROBLEM WHICH WAS DIAGNOSSED AS A DEFECTIVE MASTER CYLINDER, WHICH WAS REPLACED. NOW A DETERMINATION HAS BEEN MADE THAT THE MASTER CYLINDER MAY BE DEFECTIVE AGAIN. I CALLED HYNDAI CUSTOMER SERVICE AND WAS INFORMED THAT THIS AUTO, BY VIN NUMBER, WAS NOT ON RECALL. THANK Y OU FOR YOUR CONSIDERATION. *TR
Make: Hyundai
Model: Entourage
Manufactured by: Hyundai Motor Company
Year: 2007
Was a crash reported? N
Was an injury reported? 0 person(s) were injured.
Was a death reported? 0 person(s) died.
Was a fire reported? N
Location: NEW PORT RICHEY, FL. 34655 FL
Vehicle Identification Number (VIN): HNDMC233670
Mileage: 67000 miles.
Speed: 5 MPH
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Was a police report filed? N
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