| Issue ID | 966192 |
| Internal NHTSA # | 10499838 |
| Manufacurer | Hyundai Motor Company |
| Brand | HYUNDAI |
| Model | SONATA |
| Model Year | 2013 |
| File date | 31/12/12 |
| Component | STEERING |
| Product type code | VEHICLE |
| Description of the problem | At highway speeds, the vehicle wanders left and right, similar to alternating cross winds. Maintaining a straight track is difficult and requires constant attention and correction. Vehicle wander creates hazardous driving conditions and driver fatigue, posing public safety hazard. Vehicle is also unable to track smoothly around curves, again requiring constant correction. Vehicle has been brought to three different hyundai dealerships for resolution. Hyundai dealerships deny there is problem. |
| Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 20 |
| Number of Occurences | 1 |
| Source of the issue | NHTSA WEB SITE |
| City and State | FOXBORO, MA |
| VIN pattern | 5NPEC4AC5DHXXXXXX |
| Was vehicle invloved in a crash? | N |
| Was vehicle involved in a fire? | N |
| Was incedent reported to police? | N |
| Was medical attention required? | |
| Was part original equipment? | |
| No. of injured persons | 0 |
| No. of fatalities | 0 |
| Date of purchase | 07/08/26 |
| Was original owner? | N |
| Anti-lock brakes | N |
| Cruise control | N |
| Number of cylinders | 4 |
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| Vehicle speed | 65 |
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