| Issue ID | 878090 |
| Internal NHTSA # | 10421679 |
| Manufacurer | HYUNDAI MOTOR COMPANY |
| Brand | HYUNDAI |
| Model | SONATA |
| Model Year | 2011 |
| File date | 19/08/11 |
| Component | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM |
| Product type code | VEHICLE |
| Description of the problem | 2011 sonata push button engine start problems with the vehicle starting when pressure is applied to the brake and the button is pressed. Nothing happens. Reattempted 3 time nothing, 4th time started. Took to dealer they replaced the brake stop switch worked fine for 2 days following then samething happened several time in the following two days. Have not taken back to dealer yet, need to as "new" car is not reliable. Never know when it is going to stop starting and how long it will be before it will start again. *tt |
| Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 5000 |
| Number of Occurences | 1 |
| Source of the issue | NHTSA WEB SITE |
| City and State | SAYREVILLE, NJ |
| 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? | |
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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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| Vehicle speed | 0 |
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