| Issue ID | 1247880 |
| Internal NHTSA # | 10816130 |
| Manufacurer | Hyundai Motor America |
| Brand | HYUNDAI |
| Model | SONATA |
| Model Year | 2011 |
| File date | 11/07/15 |
| Component | ENGINE |
| Product type code | VEHICLE |
| Description of the problem | 2011 hyundai sonata. Consumer writes in regards to vehicle engine repairs and acceleration issues. *smd the consumer stated the engine light illuminated. A new engine was recommended. However, the engine light remained on. Also, the consumer stated there were problems with the oil and noises coming from the engine, she also had difficulty gaining speed. The dealer replaced the cylinder head and recommended a gasket. The consumer attached an engine recall notice. *jb |
| Vehicle Mileage at Failure | |
| Number of Occurences | 1 |
| Source of the issue | CONSUMER LETTER |
| City and State | ROCHESTER, MA |
| VIN pattern | 5NPEC4AC0BHXXXXXX |
| 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 |
| 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 |
| Number of cylinders | 4 |
| Drive train type | FWD |
| Transmission type | |
| Vehicle speed | |
| DoT tire identifier | |
| Tire size | |
| Location of tire code | |
| Type of tire failure code | |
| Was defective tire repaired? | |
| Date of manufacture | |
| Type of child seat code | |
| Type of restraint | |
| Dealer's name | ROUTE 44 HYUNDAI |
| Dealer's telephone number | 508-824-7600 |
| Dealer's city | RAYNHAM |
| Dealer's state code | MA |
| Dealer's ZIP code | 02767 |