| Issue ID | 1425372 |
| Internal NHTSA # | 11046625 |
| Manufacurer | Hyundai Motor America |
| Brand | HYUNDAI |
| Model | SONATA |
| Model Year | 2012 |
| File date | 11/05/17 |
| Component | ENGINE |
| Product type code | VEHICLE |
| Description of the problem | I am very unhappy with my sonata, trouble since day 1! I was going on a family trip i have about a 300 nike drive not even an hour into the drive my car stops on the highway i had to get assistance to move it on the side of the road, road ranger spots me and stops to help he tells me i had engine failure! I then have to wait for someone to pick me up and pretty much left my car on the side of the highway until i returned from my trip. Then get my car towed back to hyundai which cost me about 400, hyundai keeps my car for about a month replaced the engine but not the turbo because it wasn |
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| Source of the issue | NHTSA WEB SITE |
| City and State | ORLANDO, FL |
| VIN pattern | 5NPEC4AB4CHXXXXXX |
| 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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| Vehicle speed | 70 |
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