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2006 Hyundai SONATA Power Train Problems, Complaints and Defects

Issue ID	689800
Internal NHTSA #	10239652
Manufacurer	HYUNDAI MOTOR COMPANY
Brand	HYUNDAI
Model	SONATA
Model Year	2006
File date	10/06/08
Component	POWER TRAIN
Product type code	VEHICLE
Description of the problem	Tl*the contact owns a 2006 hyundai sonata. While driving 60-70 mph, the speed would decrease to 20-30 mph without warning. The vehicle would not shut off, but it would jerk repeatedly while it decelerated. The failure occurred without the brake pedal being depressed and has taken place numerous times. The vehicle was taken to three different dealers. Initially, the transmission was replaced, but the failure recurred 1,400 miles later. Secondly, the dealer stated that the cylinoid needed to be replaced. The repairs were completed, but the failure recurred 1,600 miles later. The third dealer stated that there was another cylinoid that needed to be replaced and the repair was made. Two weeks later, the vehicle continued to jerk at speeds no greater than 70 mph. The vehicle jerked back to 20 mph automatically. The dealer test drove the vehicle and the supervisor stated that he had never before experienced this type of transmission failure. The dealer stated that the electrical harness needed to be replaced. The repairs were completed; however, the dealer stated that they could not guarantee the failure would not occur again. After the repairs were performed, the instrument panel failed. A police report was filed. The failure mileage was 38,000 and current mileage was 188,000.
Vehicle Mileage at Failure	38000
Number of Occurences
Source of the issue	HOTLINE VOQ
City and State	NEWARK, TX
VIN pattern	5NPEU46F46HXXXXXX
Was vehicle invloved in a crash?	N
Was vehicle involved in a fire?	N
Was incedent reported to police?	Y
Was medical attention required?
Was part original equipment?
No. of injured persons	0
No. of fatalities	0
Date of purchase	07/08/26
Was original owner?	N
Anti-lock brakes	N
Cruise control	N
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Vehicle speed	60
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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.
What is Defect?
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 Power Train Problems, Complaints and Defects, Recalls and Failures

2006 Hyundai SONATA Power Train Problems, Complaints and Defects

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