| Issue ID | 1496310 |
| Internal NHTSA # | 11128302 |
| Manufacurer | Hyundai Motor America |
| Brand | HYUNDAI |
| Model | SONATA |
| Model Year | 2014 |
| File date | 07/09/18 |
| Component | EXTERIOR LIGHTING |
| Product type code | VEHICLE |
| Description of the problem | 2014 sonata 56,000 miles i am requesting further information into my blinker switch makes my headlights flicker on and off when in use of the blinker. This is absolutely terrifying when this happened friday night... And reproducible; i lost all seeing capability for a moment . As a mother and i travel to and from work during night hours i fear for my safety and others safety. I fear in the safety and design/construction in the vehicle; as stated i would like further investigation into why the headlights flickering, as well resolution and repair. I have found others on complaint sites with the identical issue and same year sonata. |
| Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 56000 |
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| Source of the issue | NHTSA WEB SITE |
| City and State | PONCHATOULA, LA |
| VIN pattern | 5NPEC4AC5EHXXXXXX |
| 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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| Vehicle speed | 70 |
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