| Issue ID | 1385591 |
| Internal NHTSA # | 10995857 |
| Manufacurer | Hyundai Motor America |
| Brand | HYUNDAI |
| Model | SONATA HYBRID |
| Model Year | 2012 |
| File date | 04/06/17 |
| Component | ENGINE |
| Product type code | VEHICLE |
| Description of the problem | Driving at approx. 60 mph, car made terrible noise in engine bay and stalled on on highway. Car was towed hyundai dealer, engine seized with the same recalled problem as the standard sonata models. Hyundai said the hybrid is not under recall and will do nothing!!!! What a bunch of crap!! |
| Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 120100 |
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| Source of the issue | NHTSA WEB SITE |
| City and State | TALLAPOOSA, GA |
| VIN pattern | KMHEC4A47CAXXXXXX |
| 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 | 60 |
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