| Issue ID | 1485589 |
| Internal NHTSA # | 11114668 |
| Manufacurer | Hyundai Motor America |
| Brand | HYUNDAI |
| Model | SONATA HYBRID |
| Model Year | 2012 |
| File date | 27/07/18 |
| Component | ENGINE |
| Product type code | VEHICLE |
| Description of the problem | Tl* the contact owns a 2012 hyundai sonata hybrid. While driving 60 mph, the engine stalled and the battery warning indicator illuminated. The contact stated that the vehicle failed to restart after several attempts. The vehicle was towed to southtowne hyundai (7665 us hwy 85, riverdale, ga 30274, (770) 471-1000) where it was diagnosed that a new engine was needed. The vehicle was not repaired. The manufacturer was not informed of the failure. The failure mileage was 67,000. |
| Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 67000 |
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| Source of the issue | HOTLINE VOQ |
| City and State | EAST POINT, GA |
| VIN pattern | KMHEC4A41CAXXXXXX |
| 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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