| Issue ID | 1387885 |
| Internal NHTSA # | 11001797 |
| Manufacurer | Hyundai Motor America |
| Brand | HYUNDAI |
| Model | SONATA |
| Model Year | 2014 |
| File date | 10/06/17 |
| Component | ENGINE |
| Product type code | VEHICLE |
| Description of the problem | Tl* the contact owns a 2014 hyundai sonata. The contact stated that the vehicle failed to start while attempting to drive. The contact replaced the battery and the vehicle started; however, an unknown noise was heard coming from the engine. There were no warning indicators illuminated. The vehicle was taken to a local hyundai dealer (7724 ne loop, in fort worth, tx 76180) where it was diagnosed that the engine failed and needed to be replaced. The vehicle was not repaired. The vin was included in nhtsa campaign number: 17v226000 (engine and engine cooling). The manufacturer was not notified of the failure. The approximate failure mileage was 88,000. |
| Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 88000 |
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| Source of the issue | HOTLINE VOQ |
| City and State | FORT WORTH, TX |
| VIN pattern | 5NPEB4AC3EHXXXXXX |
| 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 |
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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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