2012 Hyundai SONATA HYBRID Electrical System Problems, Complaints and Defects, Recalls and Failures

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2012 Hyundai SONATA HYBRID Electrical System Problems, Complaints and Defects

 Issue ID1461784
 Internal NHTSA #11089015
 ManufacurerHyundai Motor America
 BrandHYUNDAI
 ModelSONATA HYBRID
 Model Year2012
 File date18/04/18
 ComponentELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Product type codeVEHICLE
 Description of the problemIn september 2015 the trans. Was replaced in the car. The car was kept for 1 week for repairs. I replaced a battery 12/13/2016, and have had to have at least 12 battery problems. The radio will go out, and within a week to 2 the battery is dead, resulting in my insurance company coming out to start my car. On may 1, 2017, i had a diagnostic done, and they could not find a problem. They recommended trying to replace the radio,but were not sure it would correct the problem. A radio was purchased/replaced 8/2/17,and the problem has continued. Below are the dates of occurrences: 9/14/15-transmission- car went out while driving on highway dead battery: 1/22/16 7/30/16 10/2/16 10/13/16 12/11/16 4/30/17 7/30/17 10/16/17 1/2/18 4/18/18 i have a copy of all claim forms.
 Vehicle Mileage at Failure
Number of Occurences
Source of the issueNHTSA WEB SITE
 City and StateEVANSTON, IL
VIN pattern KMHEC4A45CAXXXXXX
 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?
No. of injured persons
No. of fatalities
 Date of purchase07/08/26
Was original owner?N
Anti-lock brakesN
Cruise controlN
Number of cylinders
Drive train type
Transmission type
 Vehicle speed
 DoT tire identifier
 Tire size
 Location of tire code
 Type of tire failure code
 Was defective tire repaired?
 Date of manufacture
Type of child seat code
Type of restraint
 Dealer's name
 Dealer's telephone number
 Dealer's city
 Dealer's state code
 Dealer's ZIP code
  • What is Recall?

    A recall is when a product is removed from the market or a correction is made to the product because it is either defective or potentially harmful.
  • What is Failure?

    Failure is the state or condition of not meeting a desirable or intended objective, and may be viewed as the opposite of success. Product failure ranges from failure to sell the product to fracture of the product, in the worst cases leading to personal injury, the province of forensic engineering.
  • What is Defect?

    Non-conformance of a car component with the specified requirements, or non-fulfillment of user expectations, including the safety aspects.

 

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