| Issue ID | 1694246 |
| Internal NHTSA # | 11362074 |
| Manufacurer | Hyundai Motor America |
| Brand | HYUNDAI |
| Model | SONATA |
| Model Year | 2013 |
| File date | 15/03/20 |
| Component | ENGINE |
| Product type code | VEHICLE |
| Description of the problem | Tl* the contact owns a 2013 hyundai sonata. The contact stated that upon inspection of his vehicle, he became aware that the engine oil was being consumed excessively, without warning. The contact took the vehicle to eastern shore hyundai (29736 frederick blvd, daphne, al 36526) for an oil consumption test and the test determined that the engine needed to be repaired or replaced. The dealer initially offered no assistance but after contacting the office of consumer affairs, the dealer offered 75% off the cost of a new engine. The manufacturer was not notified of the failure. The vehicle was not repaired. The failure mileage was 109,274. |
| Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 109274 |
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| Source of the issue | HOTLINE VOQ |
| City and State | LOXLEY, AL |
| VIN pattern | 5NPEC4AC3DHXXXXXX |
| 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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