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2008 Hyundai SONATA Engine And Engine Cooling Problems, Complaints and Defects

Issue ID	900484
Internal NHTSA #	10442638
Manufacurer	HYUNDAI MOTOR COMPANY
Brand	HYUNDAI
Model	SONATA
Model Year	2008
File date	03/01/12
Component	ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
Product type code	VEHICLE
Description of the problem	Tl* the contact owns a 2008 hyundai sonata. The contact stated that while driving approximately 60 mph, a loud ticking noise emitted from the engine. The vehicle then began to decelerate. The contact stopped the vehicle on the shoulder of the road and shut the vehicle off. The contact attempted to restart the vehicle, but it would not restart. The vehicle was towed to an independent mechanic. The mechanic stated that the engine fractured and would have to be replaced. The vehicle was not repaired. The approximate failure mileage was 90,000. The vin was not available. Updated 02/14/12*lj updated 02/24/12
Vehicle Mileage at Failure	90000
Number of Occurences	1
Source of the issue	HOTLINE VOQ
City and State	CANTON, MA
VIN pattern	XXXXXX
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
No. of fatalities
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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Dealer's name	AUTO DOCOTR
Dealer's telephone number	781-762-6624
Dealer's city	NORWOOD
Dealer's state code	MA
Dealer's ZIP code	02062

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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2008 Hyundai SONATA Engine And Engine Cooling Problems, Complaints and Defects, Recalls and Failures

2008 Hyundai SONATA Engine And Engine Cooling Problems, Complaints and Defects

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