| Issue ID | 1722193 |
| Internal NHTSA # | 11394429 |
| Manufacurer | Hyundai Motor America |
| Brand | HYUNDAI |
| Model | SONATA |
| Model Year | 2013 |
| File date | 07/05/20 |
| Component | SERVICE BRAKES |
| Product type code | VEHICLE |
| Description of the problem | Brake pedal went to the floor. Horrible grinding sound from all the wheels. Chiming. Hybrid system warning. Was driving and had to pull to the side of the street. Found out that the the hydraulic power unit is at fault and had to be replaced. My car is out of warranty and i had to pay over 2000 out of pocket. Complained to hyundai costumer service and also to the bbb and they all told me to file a report with you. This is an ongoing issue with the sonata hybrid since 2019. The information is found in hyundai forum website. Https://www. Hyundai-forums. Com/threads/brakes-failure-on-sonata-hybrid. 155580/page-5 this issue should please be investigated for recall purposes. |
| Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 93052 |
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| Source of the issue | NHTSA WEB SITE |
| City and State | HOMESTEAD, FL |
| VIN pattern | KMHEC4A41DAXXXXXX |
| 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 | 45 |
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