| Issue ID | 1666197 |
| Internal NHTSA # | 11328193 |
| Manufacurer | Hyundai Motor America |
| Brand | HYUNDAI |
| Model | SONATA |
| Model Year | 2013 |
| File date | 01/06/20 |
| Component | EXTERIOR LIGHTING |
| Product type code | VEHICLE |
| Description of the problem | I have had both my back light harnesses where a bulb has blown and it was so hot it melted the bulb ends into the socket and i had to replace the whole harness for both sides. This has also happened on my front passenger side as well. This is concerning to me and i know they have had numerous complaints on this and it is a safety issues, but yet they have not done any recalls. Why please advise. Thank you |
| Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 98000 |
| Number of Occurences | 1 |
| Source of the issue | NHTSA WEB SITE |
| City and State | DEBARY, FL |
| VIN pattern | 5NPEC4AC7DHXXXXXX |
| 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 |
| Number of cylinders | 4 |
| Drive train type | FWD |
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