| Issue ID | 1580851 |
| Internal NHTSA # | 11230863 |
| Manufacurer | Hyundai Motor America |
| Brand | HYUNDAI |
| Model | SONATA |
| Model Year | 2008 |
| File date | 07/07/19 |
| Component | AIR BAGS |
| Product type code | VEHICLE |
| Description of the problem | Tl* the contact owns a 2008 hyundai sonata. The contact stated that the air bag indicator illuminated and remained lit while the vehicle was being operated. The vehicle was taken to an independent mechanic who discovered that there was a previous unknown recall on this model vehicle; however, there were no active recalls on the contact's vehicle. The dealer and manufacturer were not notified. The vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired. The failure mileage was 140,000. |
| Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 140000 |
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| Source of the issue | HOTLINE VOQ |
| City and State | GREENVILLE, WI |
| VIN pattern | 5NPET46C18HXXXXXX |
| 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 |
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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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