| Issue ID | 833507 |
| Internal NHTSA # | 10371040 |
| Manufacurer | HYUNDAI MOTOR COMPANY |
| Brand | HYUNDAI |
| Model | SONATA |
| Model Year | 2006 |
| File date | 01/12/07 |
| Component | EXTERIOR LIGHTING:BRAKE LIGHTS |
| Product type code | VEHICLE |
| Description of the problem | Tl* the contact owns a 2006 hyundai sonata. The contact stated that the brake lights frequently blew out; they were replaced fifteen times. The dealer was contacted and they informed the contact that there were no recalls and advised the contact to bring the vehicle in for diagnostic testing. The manufacturer was contacted and they advised the contact to take the vehicle in for diagnostic testing. The vehicle was not repaired. The current mileage was approximately 88,000. The failure mileage was approximately 37,000. |
| Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 37000 |
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| Source of the issue | HOTLINE VOQ |
| City and State | OXFORD, CT |
| VIN pattern | 5NPEU46F26HXXXXXX |
| Was vehicle invloved in a crash? | N |
| Was vehicle involved in a fire? | N |
| Was incedent reported to police? | 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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