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NHTSA Campaign ID:
05V316000 Component: Suspension: Automatic Stability Control (ASC) Manufacturer: Hyundai Motor Company |
| Year: 2006 |
Make: Hyundai |
Model: Sonata |
Recall Date: 07/06/2005 |
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Potential Number of Units Affected: 2,017 Manufactured: |
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Defect Summary:
On certain passenger vehicles equipped with 3.3 liter engines and Electronic Stability Control (ESC), the ESC may have been programmed to be oversensitive to the onset of oversteering while driving on banked curves, causing inadvertent application of the front outside brake when ESC activation may not be needed.Consequence Summary: This may cause the vehicle to slow and may affect the path that the vehicle is traveling. Brake application caused by inadvertent ESC activation may result in a crash.Corrective Summary: Dealers will reprogram the ESC Hydraulic Electronic Control Unit. The recall is expected to begin during July 2005. Owners should contact Hyundai at 1-800-633-5151. |
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NHTSA Campaign ID:
05V377000 Component: Seats: Front Assembly: Recliner Manufacturer: Hyundai Motor Company |
| Year: 2006 |
Make: Hyundai |
Model: Sonata |
Recall Date: 08/26/2005 |
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Potential Number of Units Affected: 36,000 Manufactured: |
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Defect Summary:
On certain passenger vehicles, the front seat belt may interfere with the manual seat back recliner knob and could cause the front manual seat back recliner to inadvertently release.Consequence Summary: The inadvertent release of a front seat back recliner may result in injury to vehicle occupants.Corrective Summary: Dealers will replace the manual seat back recliner knob(s). The recall is expected to begin during October 2005. Owners should contact Hyundai at 1-800-633-5151. |
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