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2015 Hyundai SONATA HYBRID Engine Problems, Complaints and Defects

Issue ID	1476049
Internal NHTSA #	11103080
Manufacurer	Hyundai Motor America
Brand	HYUNDAI
Model	SONATA HYBRID
Model Year	2015
File date	17/05/18
Component	ENGINE
Product type code	VEHICLE
Description of the problem	Tl* the contact owns a 2015 hyundai sonata hybrid. While driving 65 mph, a loud pop sound was heard coming from underneath the vehicle on the front passenger side. The contact noticed smoke coming from the front passenger side floor panel. There were no warning indicators. The contact coasted the vehicle to the side of the road, exited the vehicle, and noticed flames underneath the center of the vehicle. The entire vehicle became engulfed in flames. The fire department was called and extinguished the fire. A fire report was filed. The vehicle was towed to a tow lot. The vehicle was not taken to a dealer or an independent mechanic for diagnostic testing. The vehicle was not repaired. The manufacturer was notified of the failure and did not assist. The approximate failure mileage was 35,000. The vin was not available. tt updated 9/26/18jb
Vehicle Mileage at Failure	35000
Number of Occurences	1
Source of the issue	HOTLINE VOQ
City and State	GANSEVOORT, NY
VIN pattern	KMHEC4A46FAXXXXXX
Was vehicle invloved in a crash?	N
Was vehicle involved in a fire?	Y
Was incedent reported to police?	N
Was medical attention required?	N
Was part original equipment?
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No. of fatalities
Date of purchase	07/04/15
Was original owner?	Y
Anti-lock brakes	Y
Cruise control	Y
Number of cylinders	4
Drive train type	FWD
Transmission type
Vehicle speed	65
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Type of child seat code
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Dealer's name	GARVEY HYUNDAI NORTH LLC
Dealer's telephone number	518-324-7007
Dealer's city	PLATTSBURGH
Dealer's state code	NY
Dealer's ZIP code	12901

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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