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Hyundai Sonata Steering Safety Report | May 25, 2011



Reported on May 25, 2011


I PURCHASED A BRAND NEW HYUNDAI SONATA (2011) IN MARCH OF 2011 AND THE DAY I TEST DROVE IT I FELT THE CAR PULLING TO THE RIGHT AND HAND TO APPLY PRESSURE ON THE STEERING WHEEL TO KEEP IT GOING STRAIGHT. I WAS TOLD THAT THIS WAS NOT A BIG ISSUE AND WOULD BE REPAIRED. NINE MONTHS LATER AND THREE TIMES BEING SERVICED FOR THE PULL AND THE STEERING WHEEL ISSUE IT IS STILL FUNCTIONING WITH THE SAME PROBLEM. EACH TIME I WAS TOLD THE PROBLEM WAS FIXED DROVE OUT OF THE SERVICE AREA TO FIND IT WAS STILL WITH THE SAME PROBLEMS. WAS TOLD TO OPEN UP A CASE WITH THE REGIONAL OFFICE WHICH I DID, AND WAS TOLD THAT THE SERVICE MANAGER AT PUENTE HILLS HYUNDAI [XXX] SAID THAT THE PROBLEM WAS FIXED AND THERE WAS NOTHING WRONG WITH THE CAR. THERE IS SOMETHING WRONG WITH THIS CAR. INFORMATION REDACTED PURSUANT TO THE FREEDOM OF INFORMATION ACT (FOIA), 5 U.S.C. 552(B)(6). *TR
Make: Hyundai
Model: Sonata
Manufactured by: HYUNDAI MOTOR COMPANY
Year: 2011
Was a crash reported? N
Was an injury reported?
Was a death reported?
Was a fire reported? N
Location: WALNUT CA
Vehicle Identification Number (VIN): 5NPEB4AC8BH
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Speed:
Number of cylinders: 4
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Vehicle fuel: GAS
Was a police report filed? N
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