2004 Hyundai SONATA Power Train Problems, Complaints and Defects

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Issue ID	1374471
Internal NHTSA #	10981531
Manufacurer	Hyundai Motor America
Brand	HYUNDAI
Model	SONATA
Model Year	2004
File date	29/04/17
Component	POWER TRAIN
Product type code	VEHICLE
Description of the problem	Suspension failure july 2016-both engine mounts and lower control arms failed. Replaced 2016 july. April 2017 both engine mounts and lower control arms failed again. In addition violent jerking while driving,then loss of power. Usually occurred going up hills,coming off from making a turn or driving speeds under 25mph. Brake lights remain on unable to indicate stopping to other cars. Unable to safely drive and maneuver the vehicle. Brake lights remain on whether driving or in park. Jerking does not occur when putting vehicle in gear,but while driving speed decreases rapidly and car becomes difficult to steer. Suspension feels lose in addition there are noises as if bolts are broken. Per a recall search campaign 089 is open meaning under body isn't coated. Upon further reading of the campaign suspension failure can occur and other issues. Unsure if all related,but the brake lights,and jerking occurred the same time as suspension failed,which was previously replaced. Huge safety issues for the driver and other motorists around,especially when jerking occurs. It should be noted,per an internet search these issues are known issues with this make model and year. All issues seen online happen with cars at or around the 130,000 mile mark.
Vehicle Mileage at Failure	127949
Number of Occurences	0
Source of the issue	NHTSA WEB SITE
City and State	ELKINS PARK, PA
VIN pattern	KMHWF35H34AXXXXXX
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?
No. of injured persons	0
No. of fatalities	0
Date of purchase	28/01/21
Was original owner?	N
Anti-lock brakes	N
Cruise control	N
Number of cylinders	0
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Vehicle speed	25
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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.
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Non-conformance of a car component with the specified requirements, or non-fulfillment of user expectations, including the safety aspects.

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2004 Hyundai SONATA Power Train Problems, Complaints and Defects, Recalls and Failures

2004 Hyundai SONATA Power Train Problems, Complaints and Defects

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