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2012 Hyundai SONATA Exterior Lighting Tail Lights Problems, Complaints and Defects

Issue ID	1559120
Internal NHTSA #	11203705
Manufacurer	Hyundai Motor America
Brand	HYUNDAI
Model	SONATA
Model Year	2012
File date	01/05/18
Component	EXTERIOR LIGHTING:TAIL LIGHTS
Product type code	VEHICLE
Description of the problem	Tl* the contact owns a 2012 hyundai sonata. The contact stated that the rear brake lights were shorting out and the rear tail lamps failed to illuminate. The dealer (capitol hyundai montgomery, 2820 eastern blvd, montgomery, al 36116, (855) 984-2840) diagnosed that the tail light assembly needed to be repaired, but they had not provided the repair. Larry puckett chevrolet (2101 cobbs ford rd, prattville, al 36066, (334) 223-4481) diagnosed and replaced the tail light assembly. The dealer stated that there was an internal electrical failure that caused the component to burn. The failure recurred. The vehicle was not repaired again. The manufacturer was notified of the failure. The failure mileage was not available. *bf
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Number of Occurences	1
Source of the issue	HOTLINE VOQ
City and State	PRATTVILLE, AL
VIN pattern	5NPEC4AC9CHXXXXXX
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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Dealer's name	CAPITOL HYUNDAI
Dealer's telephone number	855-984-2840
Dealer's city	MONTGOMERY
Dealer's state code	AL
Dealer's ZIP code	36116

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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.
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2012 Hyundai SONATA Exterior Lighting Tail Lights Problems, Complaints and Defects, Recalls and Failures

2012 Hyundai SONATA Exterior Lighting Tail Lights Problems, Complaints and Defects

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