| Issue ID | 1598312 |
| Internal NHTSA # | 11253501 |
| Manufacurer | Hyundai Motor America |
| Brand | HYUNDAI |
| Model | SONATA |
| Model Year | 2013 |
| File date | 05/09/19 |
| Component | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM |
| Product type code | VEHICLE |
| Description of the problem | I have been replacing break/tail light bulbs for 3 years, my bulbs melt into the harness causing me to have to dig the bulb out. Right now i have glass everywhere in the tail light due to my bulb exploding. This morning i started my car and had no back running lights and no break lights, that |
| Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 148000 |
| Number of Occurences | |
| Source of the issue | NHTSA WEB SITE |
| City and State | SPARTANBURG, SC |
| VIN pattern | 5NPEB4AC0DHXXXXXX |
| 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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| Vehicle speed | 0 |
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| Was defective tire repaired? | |
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| Type of child seat code | |
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