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2012 Hyundai SONATA Fuel System, Diesel Problems, Complaints and Defects

Issue ID	1259900
Internal NHTSA #	10824796
Manufacurer	Hyundai Motor America
Brand	HYUNDAI
Model	SONATA
Model Year	2012
File date	10/11/14
Component	FUEL SYSTEM, DIESEL
Product type code	VEHICLE
Description of the problem	Tl* the contact owns a 2012 hyundai sonata. The contact stated that while driving at 45 mph, an abnormal burning odor was noticed inside of the vehicle and a strong fuel odor emitted from the vehicle intermittently. In addition, the contact stated that a knocking sound was heard when the vehicle was idle. The vehicle was taken to the dealer where it was diagnosed but the failure was unable to be determined. The contact received a notification of nhtsa campaign number: 15v568000 (engine) however, the dealer stated that the vehicle did not require the recall remedy. The manufacturer was made aware of the failure. The failure mileage was 42,000.
Vehicle Mileage at Failure	42000
Number of Occurences
Source of the issue	HOTLINE VOQ
City and State	DECATUR, GA
VIN pattern	5NPEB4AC3CHXXXXXX
Was vehicle invloved in a crash?	N
Was vehicle involved in a fire?	Y
Was incedent reported to police?	N
Was medical attention required?	N
Was part original equipment?
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No. of fatalities
Date of purchase	07/08/26
Was original owner?	N
Anti-lock brakes	N
Cruise control	N
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Vehicle speed	45
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What is Recall?
A recall is when a product is removed from the market or a correction is made to the product because it is either defective or potentially harmful.
What is Failure?
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.
What is Defect?
Non-conformance of a car component with the specified requirements, or non-fulfillment of user expectations, including the safety aspects.

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2012 Hyundai SONATA Fuel System, Diesel Problems, Complaints and Defects, Recalls and Failures

2012 Hyundai SONATA Fuel System, Diesel Problems, Complaints and Defects

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