| Issue ID | 1437415 |
| Internal NHTSA # | 11060755 |
| Manufacurer | Hyundai Motor America |
| Brand | HYUNDAI |
| Model | SONATA |
| Model Year | 2012 |
| File date | 07/12/17 |
| Component | EXTERIOR LIGHTING |
| Product type code | VEHICLE |
| Description of the problem | After changing brake light bulbs brake lights still don't work. Bulbs have been changed several times in one year and now the plastic assembly is melting and sockets have cracked. Was told this is not covered under extended warranty. |
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| Source of the issue | NHTSA WEB SITE |
| City and State | NEWPORT, KY |
| VIN pattern | XXXXXX |
| 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? | |
| No. of injured persons | 0 |
| No. of fatalities | 0 |
| Date of purchase | 07/08/26 |
| Was original owner? | N |
| Anti-lock brakes | N |
| Cruise control | N |
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