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2006 Hyundai SONATA Fuel System, Gasoline Problems, Complaints and Defects

Issue ID	744002
Internal NHTSA #	10289216
Manufacurer	HYUNDAI MOTOR COMPANY
Brand	HYUNDAI
Model	SONATA
Model Year	2006
File date	20/10/09
Component	FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE
Product type code	VEHICLE
Description of the problem	Driver of 2006 hyundai sonata, making uphill turn into a flat parking space experiences engine power surge that propels vehicle over sign standard, flattening sign and requiring tow truck to extricate vehicle. Photos available. This is a known defect as research has shown syndicated reporter james r. Healey of usatoday noted same dangerous power surge in test vehicle in july of 2005. Owner of incident vehicle had same complaint and asked dealer to check defect on prior occasion. Dealer service reported no problems. In this incident vehicle was towed to dealer for safety and damage assessment, again dealer service reports no problem or recall.
Vehicle Mileage at Failure	12980
Number of Occurences	1
Source of the issue	NHTSA WEB SITE
City and State	ALLISON PARK, PA
VIN pattern	KMHET46C96AXXXXXX
Was vehicle invloved in a crash?	Y
Was vehicle involved in a fire?	N
Was incedent reported to police?	Y
Was medical attention required?
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	5
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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.
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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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2006 Hyundai SONATA Fuel System, Gasoline Problems, Complaints and Defects, Recalls and Failures

2006 Hyundai SONATA Fuel System, Gasoline Problems, Complaints and Defects

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