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2013 Hyundai SONATA HYBRID Engine Problems, Complaints and Defects

Issue ID	1682186
Internal NHTSA #	11349028
Manufacurer	Hyundai Motor America
Brand	HYUNDAI
Model	SONATA HYBRID
Model Year	2013
File date	29/06/20
Component	ENGINE
Product type code	VEHICLE
Description of the problem	Tl* the contact owns a 2013 hyundai sonata hybrid. The contact stated that while driving approximately 55 mph, the vehicle loss motive power and the speed was reduced. After stopping on the side of the roadway, there was an abnormal knocking sound coming from the from the engine. The vehicle was towed to dealer southern state hyundai of raleigh located at 2511 wake forest rd, raleigh, nc 27609, who diagnosed that the engine was defective and needed to be replaced. The vehicle was not repaired. The manufacturer was not notified of the failure. The contact was informed by the dealer that the vehicle was not included in the nhtsa campaign number: 17v226000 (engine and engine cooling). The contact stated that the vehicle had experienced the same failure listed in the recall. The failure mileage was 138,000.
Vehicle Mileage at Failure	138000
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Source of the issue	HOTLINE VOQ
City and State	THOMASTON, CT
VIN pattern	KMHEC4A46DAXXXXXX
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	55
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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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2013 Hyundai SONATA HYBRID Engine Problems, Complaints and Defects, Recalls and Failures

2013 Hyundai SONATA HYBRID Engine Problems, Complaints and Defects

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