| Issue ID | 963405 |
| Internal NHTSA # | 10496738 |
| Manufacurer | Hyundai Motor Company |
| Brand | HYUNDAI |
| Model | SONATA HYBRID |
| Model Year | 2012 |
| File date | 07/02/13 |
| Component | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC |
| Product type code | VEHICLE |
| Description of the problem | Tl* the contact owns a 2012 hyundai sonata hybrid. The contact stated that while driving 10 mph, the hybrid brake system failed warning lamp illuminated and when he attempted to engage the brakes, the pedal went all the way to the floor. The vehicle was taken to the dealer. The manufacturer was made aware of the failure but did not offer any assistance. The vehicle was not repaired. The failure and current mileage was 1,300... Updated 03-13-13 *bf the dealer was able to pulled a brake booster code, but since the code was no longer active, no repairs were made. |
| Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 1300 |
| Number of Occurences | 1 |
| Source of the issue | HOTLINE VOQ |
| City and State | DES PLAINES , IL |
| VIN pattern | KMHEC4A43CAXXXXXX |
| Was vehicle invloved in a crash? | N |
| Was vehicle involved in a fire? | N |
| Was incedent reported to police? | N |
| Was medical attention required? | |
| Was part original equipment? | |
| No. of injured persons | 0 |
| No. of fatalities | 0 |
| Date of purchase | 07/08/26 |
| Was original owner? | Y |
| Anti-lock brakes | Y |
| Cruise control | Y |
| Number of cylinders | 4 |
| Drive train type | FWD |
| Transmission type | AUTO |
| Vehicle speed | 10 |
| 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 | GROSSINGER HYUNDAI |
| Dealer's telephone number | 847-745-4360 |
| Dealer's city | LINCOLNWOOD |
| Dealer's state code | IL |
| Dealer's ZIP code | 60712 |