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2014 Hyundai SONATA Engine Problems, Complaints and Defects

Issue ID	1615513
Internal NHTSA #	11277618
Manufacurer	Hyundai Motor America
Brand	HYUNDAI
Model	SONATA
Model Year	2014
File date	09/10/19
Component	ENGINE
Product type code	VEHICLE
Description of the problem	Tl* the contact owned a 2014 hyundai sonata. The contact received a recall notice for nhtsa campaign number: 18v934000(engine, fuel system, gasoline). The contact took the vehicle to norm reeves hyundai superstore (18818 studebaker rd, cerritos, ca 90703, (562) 353-4062) where the engine was replaced per the recall. While driving 65 mph, the brake pedal was hard and difficult to depress. The contact was alerted by another driver that her vehicle was smoking and the engine caught fire without warning. The contact was able to pull over and all the occupants exited the vehicle. The entire vehicle became engulfed in flames. The fire department was able to extinguish the fire. A fire report was not filed. The vehicle was towed to an impound lot and deemed destroyed. The dealer was notified of the failure and informed the contact to call the manufacturer. The manufacturer was notified of the failure and offered the contact a new vehicle. The failure mileage was 200,009.
Vehicle Mileage at Failure	200009
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Source of the issue	HOTLINE VOQ
City and State	LOS ANGELES, CA
VIN pattern	5NPEB4ACXEHXXXXXX
Was vehicle invloved in a crash?	N
Was vehicle involved in a fire?	Y
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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Vehicle speed	65
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What is Recall?
A recall is when a product is removed from the market or a correction is made to the product because it is either defective or potentially harmful.
What is Failure?
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.
What is Defect?
Non-conformance of a car component with the specified requirements, or non-fulfillment of user expectations, including the safety aspects.

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2014 Hyundai SONATA Engine Problems, Complaints and Defects, Recalls and Failures

2014 Hyundai SONATA Engine Problems, Complaints and Defects

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