| Issue ID | 604138 |
| Internal NHTSA # | 10169569 |
| Manufacurer | HYUNDAI MOTOR COMPANY |
| Brand | HYUNDAI |
| Model | SONATA |
| Model Year | 2006 |
| File date | 19/09/06 |
| Component | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING |
| Product type code | VEHICLE |
| Description of the problem | Issue for 2006 hyundai sonata gls v6 (1)driving in san francisco area with respecting local traffic laws. (2)suddenly esc failed and engine lost its power. The speed of the vehicle dropped to 15 miles/hour and was unable to accelerate more than 15 miles/hour. It caused a close chance of rear-collision accident. (3)dealership replaced with new parts. Lasted 10 days and the problems have continued. The service advisor of cammisa hyundai explained to me, that they were unable to find the reasons for failures. No date for repair has been promised. *jb |
| Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 39149 |
| Number of Occurences | 2 |
| Source of the issue | NHTSA WEB SITE |
| City and State | SAN FRANCISCO, CA |
| VIN pattern | 5NPEU46F46HXXXXXX |
| Was vehicle invloved in a crash? | N |
| Was vehicle involved in a fire? | N |
| Was incedent reported to police? | N |
| Was medical attention required? | |
| Was part original equipment? | |
| No. of injured persons | 0 |
| No. of fatalities | 0 |
| Date of purchase | 26/09/05 |
| Was original owner? | Y |
| Anti-lock brakes | Y |
| Cruise control | Y |
| Number of cylinders | 6 |
| Drive train type | FWD |
| Transmission type | AUTO |
| Vehicle speed | 40 |
| DoT tire identifier | |
| Tire size | |
| Location of tire code | |
| Type of tire failure code | |
| Was defective tire repaired? | |
| Date of manufacture | |
| Type of child seat code | |
| Type of restraint | |
| Dealer's name | JASON VOGEN |
| Dealer's telephone number | 650-347-6677 |
| Dealer's city | BURLINGAME |
| Dealer's state code | CA |
| Dealer's ZIP code | 94010 |