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2013 Hyundai SONATA Exterior Lighting Problems, Complaints and Defects

Issue ID	1511838
Internal NHTSA #	11149922
Manufacurer	Hyundai Motor America
Brand	HYUNDAI
Model	SONATA
Model Year	2013
File date	07/11/18
Component	EXTERIOR LIGHTING
Product type code	VEHICLE
Description of the problem	I have a 2013 sonata and the brake light got so hot it melted the casing. When i tried to replace it the casing had swollen so large that the bulb fit back into the casing. The bulb also melted to each socket on each side of the car. I have replaced these bulbs on the right side more than 15 times and now on the left side its so swollen that i cannot put the bulb back in. This is a hazzard>
Vehicle Mileage at Failure	0
Number of Occurences
Source of the issue	NHTSA WEB SITE
City and State	ORLAND PARK, IL
VIN pattern	5NPEB4AC5DHXXXXXX
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	40
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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.
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2013 Hyundai SONATA Exterior Lighting Problems, Complaints and Defects, Recalls and Failures

2013 Hyundai SONATA Exterior Lighting Problems, Complaints and Defects

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