| Issue ID | 1381339 |
| Internal NHTSA # | 10992321 |
| Manufacurer | Hyundai Motor America |
| Brand | HYUNDAI |
| Model | SONATA |
| Model Year | 2011 |
| File date | 09/05/17 |
| Component | ENGINE |
| Product type code | VEHICLE |
| Description of the problem | Tl* the contact owns a 2011 hyundai sonata. The contact received a recall notification for nhtsa campaign number: 15v568000 (engine) to have the engine replaced. The vehicle was repaired with a brand new engine in april of 2016, but the engine failed again on may 9, 2016. The manufacturer declined to repair the vehicle. The vehicle was not repaired. The approximate failure mileage was 128,000. *js |
| Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 128000 |
| Number of Occurences | 2 |
| Source of the issue | CONSUMER LETTER |
| City and State | FONTANA, CA |
| VIN pattern | 5NPEB4AC3BHXXXXXX |
| 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 |
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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 |
| Drive train type | FWD |
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