This data is from the NHTSA — the US gov't agency tasked with vehicle safety. Complaints are spread across multiple & redundant categories, & are not organized by problem.
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The contact owns a 2006 Hyundai Elantra. While driving 50 mph, the brake lamps failed to illuminate when operated. The failure occurred once. The vehicle was taken to an independent mechanic where it was diagnosed that the stop lamp switch failed and needed to be replaced. The vehicle was not repaired. The VIN was not included in NHTSA campaign number: 09V280000(exterior lighting). The manufacturer was not notified of the failure. The approximate failure mileage was 153,354.
The contact owns a 2006 Hyundai Elantra. The contact stated that when parking, the brake light remained illuminated and drained the battery. The vehicle was not taken to the dealer. The manufacturer was made aware of the issue. The VIN was not available. The failure mileage was 60,000.
- Tipp, OH, USA
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- Miami, FL, USA