| Issue ID | 1460021 |
| Internal NHTSA # | 11084582 |
| Manufacurer | Hyundai Motor America |
| Brand | HYUNDAI |
| Model | SONATA PLUG-IN HYBRID |
| Model Year | 2016 |
| File date | 09/04/18 |
| Component | ENGINE |
| Product type code | VEHICLE |
| Description of the problem | My car completely lost power while i was driving on the freeway. The dash read "hybrid system failure". It shut off while i was driving in the carpool lane. There was no warning, just shut right off. I was able to coast over to the shoulder to safety until aaa came to tow me away. The car would not start back up. It turned on but couldn't start the car. |
| Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 38175 |
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| Source of the issue | NHTSA WEB SITE |
| City and State | CANYON COUNTRY, CA |
| VIN pattern | KMHE54L29GAXXXXXX |
| 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 | 70 |
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