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2012 Hyundai SONATA Fuel Propulsion System Problems, Complaints and Defects

Issue ID	1120099
Internal NHTSA #	10643862
Manufacurer	Hyundai Motor America
Brand	HYUNDAI
Model	SONATA
Model Year	2012
File date	07/10/14
Component	FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM
Product type code	VEHICLE
Description of the problem	3rd time the exhaust flap has malfunctioned in the turbo charger. Driving on the highway at a posted speed limit and the car suddenly loses all the power and slows considerably with vehicles behind and beside doing posted speed limit. Concerned about getting hit because of sudden loss of power. Repaired once, unstuck on its own the second time and recently required maintenance to again adjust the system and unstick the exhaust flap on the turbo unit. Currently under warranty however is going to be a very expensive repair when not and also concerned about getting hit from behind when the speed and power suddenly drops as well as not being able to get home when it happens again.
Vehicle Mileage at Failure	48000
Number of Occurences	3
Source of the issue	NHTSA WEB SITE
City and State	CONCORD, NC
VIN pattern	5NPEC4AB3CHXXXXXX
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
Number of cylinders	4
Drive train type	FWD
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Vehicle speed	65
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2012 Hyundai SONATA Fuel Propulsion System Problems, Complaints and Defects, Recalls and Failures

2012 Hyundai SONATA Fuel Propulsion System Problems, Complaints and Defects

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