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2006 HYUNDAI SONATA
(4 Recalls Found)

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SUSPENSION:AUTOMATIC STABILITY CONTROL (ASC)
NHTSA Campaign No. 05V316000
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 BEGAN ON JULY 29, 2005. OWNERS MAY CONTACT HYUNDAI AT 1-800-633-5151.
Manufacturer of Recalled Product:HYUNDAI MOTOR COMPANY
Begin Date of Manufacturing:
End Date of Manufacturing:
Vehicle, Equipment or Tire Report:V
Potenial Number of Units Affected:1970
Date Owner Notified by Manufacturer:20050729
Recall Initiator:MFR
Manufacturer that Filed Report:HYUNDAI MOTOR COMPANY
Report Received Date:20050707
Record Creation Date:20050713
Regulation Part Number:
Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard Number:
Caroops Record ID:50483

SEATS:FRONT ASSEMBLY:RECLINER
NHTSA Campaign No. 05V377000
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) FREE OF CHARGE. THE RECALL BEGAN ON OCTOBER 14, 2005. OWNERS MAY CONTACT HYUNDAI AT 1-800-633-5151.
Manufacturer of Recalled Product:HYUNDAI MOTOR COMPANY
Begin Date of Manufacturing:20050414
End Date of Manufacturing:20050816
Vehicle, Equipment or Tire Report:V
Potenial Number of Units Affected:36000
Date Owner Notified by Manufacturer:20051024
Recall Initiator:MFR
Manufacturer that Filed Report:HYUNDAI MOTOR COMPANY
Report Received Date:20050829
Record Creation Date:20050829
Regulation Part Number:
Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard Number:
Caroops Record ID:50245

EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS
NHTSA Campaign No. 06V180000
Defect Summary:ON CERTAIN PASSENGER VEHICLES, THE INNER BEZELS OF THE HEADLAMPS WERE NOT PROPERLY ASSEMBLED WHICH MAY CAUSE THE TURN SIGNAL LENSES TO BE IMPROPERLY POSITIONED.
Consequence Summary:AN IMPROPERLY POSITIONED TURN SIGNAL LENS MAY REDUCE THE INTENSITY OF THE TURN SIGNAL ILLUMINATION, REDUCING ITS VISIBILITY TO ONCOMING TRAFFIC, WHICH MAY RESULT IN A CRASH.
Corrective Summary:DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE LEFT AND RIGHT HEADLAMP ASSEMBLIES FREE OF CHARGE. THE RECALL BEGAN ON JUNE 26, 2006. OWNERS MAY CONTACT HYUNDAI AT 1-800-633-5151.
Manufacturer of Recalled Product:HYUNDAI MOTOR COMPANY
Begin Date of Manufacturing:20050703
End Date of Manufacturing:20050711
Vehicle, Equipment or Tire Report:V
Potenial Number of Units Affected:463
Date Owner Notified by Manufacturer:20060626
Recall Initiator:MFR
Manufacturer that Filed Report:HYUNDAI MOTOR COMPANY
Report Received Date:20060522
Record Creation Date:20060524
Regulation Part Number:
Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard Number:
Caroops Record ID:38457

EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS
NHTSA Campaign No. 06V234000
Defect Summary:ON CERTAIN PASSENGER VEHICLES, THE AIR BAG WARNING LABEL INSTALLED ON THE SUNVISORS HAD LOST ADHESION TO THE SUNVISORS AND HAD DISTORTED OR SEPARATED FROM THE SUN VISORS.
Consequence Summary:IF THE LABELS ARE DISTORTED OR MISSING, THE DRIVER OR FRONT SEAT PASSENGER WILL NOT HAVE INFORMATION AVAILABLE THAT MAY HELP PROTECT THEM IN THE EVENT OF A CRASH.
Corrective Summary:DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE SUNVISOR ASSEMBLIES FREE OF CHARGE. THE RECALL BEGAN ON OCTOBER 2, 2006. OWNERS MAY CONTACT HYUNDAI AT 1-800-633-5151.
Manufacturer of Recalled Product:HYUNDAI MOTOR COMPANY
Begin Date of Manufacturing:20050414
End Date of Manufacturing:20050831
Vehicle, Equipment or Tire Report:V
Potenial Number of Units Affected:43301
Date Owner Notified by Manufacturer:20061002
Recall Initiator:MFR
Manufacturer that Filed Report:HYUNDAI MOTOR COMPANY
Report Received Date:20060626
Record Creation Date:20060630
Regulation Part Number:
Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard Number:
Caroops Record ID:10583

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