| Issue ID | 1428059 |
| Internal NHTSA # | 11050933 |
| Manufacurer | Hyundai Motor America |
| Brand | HYUNDAI |
| Model | SONATA |
| Model Year | 2011 |
| File date | 14/11/17 |
| Component | SEAT BELTS |
| Product type code | VEHICLE |
| Description of the problem | Tl* the contact owns a 2011 hyundai sonata. The contact stated that the driver's seat belt would not recoil. The belt latch dented the driver's door sensor and the vehicle would not start because the sensor indicated that the door was ajar. The contact received a recall notice for nhtsa campaign number: 17v617000 (seat belts). The vehicle was taken to a local dealer (torrington hyundai, 1446 e main st, torrington, ct 06790), but the contact was informed that the vehicle could not be repaired. The manufacturer was not contacted. The failure mileage was 90,000. |
| Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 90000 |
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| Source of the issue | NHTSA WEB SITE |
| City and State | GOSHEN, CT |
| VIN pattern | 5NPEB4AC4BHXXXXXX |
| 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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