| Issue ID | 1512074 |
| Internal NHTSA # | 11150109 |
| Manufacurer | Hyundai Motor America |
| Brand | HYUNDAI |
| Model | SONATA |
| Model Year | 2011 |
| File date | 08/08/18 |
| Component | ENGINE |
| Product type code | VEHICLE |
| Description of the problem | Tl* the contact owns a 2011 hyundai sonata. While driving between 65 to 75 mph, the contact stated that the vehicle lost at least a quart of oil and the check engine indicator illuminated. The contact took the vehicle to two independent mechanics and the dealer (butler hyundai, 5000 crater lake ave, medford, or 97504, (541) 245-5335). The dealer test drove the vehicle and stated that the check engine indicator did not illuminate and the oil may have been overfilled. The independent mechanics stated that the oil leak could be due to an internal leak. The manufacturer was not contacted. The vehicle was not repaired. The failure mileage was 100,015. |
| Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 100015 |
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| Source of the issue | HOTLINE VOQ |
| City and State | MEDFORD, OR |
| VIN pattern | 5NPEB4AC6BHXXXXXX |
| 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? | |
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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 | 65 |
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