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2011 Hyundai SONATA Exterior Lighting Headlights Problems, Complaints and Defects

Issue ID	879926
Internal NHTSA #	10424059
Manufacurer	HYUNDAI MOTOR COMPANY
Brand	HYUNDAI
Model	SONATA
Model Year	2011
File date	15/07/11
Component	EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS
Product type code	VEHICLE
Description of the problem	Tl* the contact owns 2011 hyundai sonata. The contact noticed that the headlights produced a shadow on the windshield making it extremely difficult to see clearly when driving at night. The vehicle was taken to the dealer for diagnostics. The technicians stated the headlights met safety standards. The technician advised the contact to upgrade the headlights at her expense. The vehicle was not repaired. The approximate failure mileage was 8,500. Updated 09/21/11 *bf updated 09/28/11
Vehicle Mileage at Failure	8500
Number of Occurences	1
Source of the issue	HOTLINE VOQ
City and State	HEDGESVILLE, WV
VIN pattern	5NPEC4AC9BHXXXXXX
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	31/03/11
Was original owner?	N
Anti-lock brakes	Y
Cruise control	Y
Number of cylinders	4
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Transmission type	AUTO
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Dealer's name	MASSEY HYUNDAI
Dealer's telephone number	301-739-6756
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2011 Hyundai SONATA Exterior Lighting Headlights Problems, Complaints and Defects, Recalls and Failures

2011 Hyundai SONATA Exterior Lighting Headlights Problems, Complaints and Defects

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