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2008 Hyundai SONATA Service Brakes, Electric Problems, Complaints and Defects

Issue ID	726904
Internal NHTSA #	10273293
Manufacurer	HYUNDAI MOTOR COMPANY
Brand	HYUNDAI
Model	SONATA
Model Year	2008
File date	10/01/09
Component	SERVICE BRAKES, ELECTRIC
Product type code	VEHICLE
Description of the problem	Grinding of rear brakes beginning at 37,000 miles. Car is driven all highway miles. Brought in for service and mechanic was shocked to see pads were gone and rotors worn beyond repair. He said front brakes should usually go first. Hyundai claimed pads should be removed and cleaned every 15,000 miles. Assuming a customer was denying the brake problem due to the low miles the loss of brakes could lead to a serious accident. Brakes and rotors will be close to $400 for repair.
Vehicle Mileage at Failure	38000
Number of Occurences	1
Source of the issue	NHTSA WEB SITE
City and State	WINDHAM, NH
VIN pattern	5NPET46C68HXXXXXX
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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2008 Hyundai SONATA Service Brakes, Electric Problems, Complaints and Defects, Recalls and Failures

2008 Hyundai SONATA Service Brakes, Electric Problems, Complaints and Defects

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