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2015 Hyundai SONATA HYBRID Engine Problems, Complaints and Defects

Issue ID	1433516
Internal NHTSA #	11055562
Manufacurer	Hyundai Motor America
Brand	HYUNDAI
Model	SONATA HYBRID
Model Year	2015
File date	01/03/17
Component	ENGINE
Product type code	VEHICLE
Description of the problem	Tl* the contact owns a 2015 hyundai sonata hybrid. The contact stated that the vehicle had premature engine failure due to sludge and metal fragments entering the engine assembly. The vehicle stalled more than twice. The vehicle was towed to north county hyundai of carlsbad (5285 car country dr, carlsbad, ca 92008, (760) 929-4900) for the first repair. The dealer indicated that they replaced the gsi belts, but the failure recurred. The vehicle was towed to the dealer a second time who indicated that the hybrid battery detached. The dealer re-attached the battery, but this did not prevent the failure. The vehicle stalled again and was unable to be driven. The manufacturer was notified of the failure and did not assist. The vin was not included in nhtsa campaign number: 15v568000 (engine and engine cooling). The approximate failure mileage was 88,000.
Vehicle Mileage at Failure	88000
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Source of the issue	HOTLINE VOQ
City and State	OCEANSIDE, CA
VIN pattern	KMHEC4A43FAXXXXXX
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
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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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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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2015 Hyundai SONATA HYBRID Engine Problems, Complaints and Defects, Recalls and Failures

2015 Hyundai SONATA HYBRID Engine Problems, Complaints and Defects

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