| Issue ID | 842610 |
| Internal NHTSA # | 10380844 |
| Manufacurer | HYUNDAI MOTOR COMPANY |
| Brand | HYUNDAI |
| Model | SONATA |
| Model Year | 2009 |
| File date | 02/02/11 |
| Component | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC |
| Product type code | VEHICLE |
| Description of the problem | Rear brake failure on a 2009 hyundai sonata. Brake slides clog with dirt or rust causing them to become inoperable. They either get stuck in the applied position which causes them to wear to the point of metal to metal causing extreme heat and possible fire or they stick open and do not engage when applied. |
| Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 14268 |
| Number of Occurences | 1 |
| Source of the issue | NHTSA WEB SITE |
| City and State | SLOATSBURG, NY |
| VIN pattern | 5NPET46C59HXXXXXX |
| Was vehicle invloved in a crash? | N |
| Was vehicle involved in a fire? | N |
| Was incedent reported to police? | N |
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| 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 |
| Number of cylinders | 4 |
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