| Issue ID | 1651074 |
| Internal NHTSA # | 11317130 |
| Manufacurer | Hyundai Motor America |
| Brand | HYUNDAI |
| Model | SONATA |
| Model Year | 2012 |
| File date | 09/03/20 |
| Component | POWER TRAIN |
| Product type code | VEHICLE |
| Description of the problem | Tl* the contact owns an 2012 hyundai sonata. The contact stated while driving 55 mph the vehicle shuddered and stalled. The check engine, oil, and the transmission temperature warning lights illuminated. The contact pulled over abd observed white smoke coming from the under the hood. There was also an odor of burning plastic. The vehicle was towed to the residence. The vehicle was not taken to be diagnosed nor repaired. A dealer was not contacted. The manufacturer was notified of the failure. The approximate failure mileage was 65,000. |
| Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 65000 |
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| Source of the issue | HOTLINE VOQ |
| City and State | BAYONNE, NJ |
| VIN pattern | 5NPEC4AC9CHXXXXXX |
| 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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| Date of purchase | 07/08/26 |
| Was original owner? | N |
| Anti-lock brakes | N |
| Cruise control | N |
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| Vehicle speed | 55 |
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