| Issue ID | 1269436 |
| Internal NHTSA # | 10850262 |
| Manufacurer | Hyundai Motor America |
| Brand | HYUNDAI |
| Model | SONATA HYBRID |
| Model Year | 2011 |
| File date | 20/02/16 |
| Component | SERVICE BRAKES |
| Product type code | VEHICLE |
| Description of the problem | I was driving my car with 20 to 40 mph on the speed meter , suddenly the sound of the break alarm turned on and a statement on the small screen says check break the indicator light of the break was on and the breaks starts to do a very noisy sound as the car slowing down , i but the gear shifter on n and i pulled over then i changed it aging to p then i turned the car off and waited for a while then started it again ,and the alarm was turned off and no statement on the screen , i derived carefully with low speed after that then when i stopped for the traffic lights and switched the gear shifters to n and no acceleration was happening as i pushed the break in to hold the car the break alarm turned on again and the statement check break was displayed i did the same procedures pulled over, switched to p and turned it off ,the car traveled distance is 61,302 mi when this problem happened , i toke the car next day to the mechanic the detector showed a code c 1237 |
| Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 613012 |
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| Source of the issue | NHTSA WEB SITE |
| City and State | WAUKESHA, WI |
| VIN pattern | KMHEC4A4XBAXXXXXX |
| Was vehicle invloved in a crash? | N |
| Was vehicle involved in a fire? | N |
| Was incedent reported to police? | N |
| Was medical attention required? | N |
| Was part original equipment? | |
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| Date of purchase | 07/08/26 |
| Was original owner? | N |
| Anti-lock brakes | N |
| Cruise control | N |
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| Vehicle speed | 40 |
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