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2011 Hyundai SONATA Exterior Lighting Problems, Complaints and Defects

Issue ID	1445030
Internal NHTSA #	11067179
Manufacurer	Hyundai Motor America
Brand	HYUNDAI
Model	SONATA
Model Year	2011
File date	01/01/13
Component	EXTERIOR LIGHTING
Product type code	VEHICLE
Description of the problem	Hyundai sonata 2011 brake lights. We bought our car new. We have had to change out brake lights a few times a year. Now, the signal, brake or tail lights don't work. Before, at the service department, we had the lights fixed. They said, "there was a shortage in the wiring, and had burned." we had to pay for it. We have had continual problems with the brake lights. The lights no longer work. The rear window lights remains constant. Never goes off unless car in off. We can't drive our car. Now, they are telling us recall "136" is not suitable for our situation. Also, they are implying that recalls are not extended beyond an expired warranty. Service department is charging us $800. 00 to fix a problem that is not our problem. We are out of a car and money we don't have to fix hyundai's problem. We have been having problems with our lights for over 5 years is not more.
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Source of the issue	NHTSA WEB SITE
City and State	MANVEL, TX
VIN pattern	5NPEB4AC9BHXXXXXX
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
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What is Recall?
A recall is when a product is removed from the market or a correction is made to the product because it is either defective or potentially harmful.
What is Failure?
Failure is the state or condition of not meeting a desirable or intended objective, and may be viewed as the opposite of success. Product failure ranges from failure to sell the product to fracture of the product, in the worst cases leading to personal injury, the province of forensic engineering.
What is Defect?
Non-conformance of a car component with the specified requirements, or non-fulfillment of user expectations, including the safety aspects.

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2011 Hyundai SONATA Exterior Lighting Problems, Complaints and Defects, Recalls and Failures

2011 Hyundai SONATA Exterior Lighting Problems, Complaints and Defects

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