| Issue ID | 1696344 |
| Internal NHTSA # | 11363586 |
| Manufacurer | Hyundai Motor America |
| Brand | HYUNDAI |
| Model | SONATA |
| Model Year | 2014 |
| File date | 09/10/20 |
| Component | SERVICE BRAKES |
| Product type code | VEHICLE |
| Description of the problem | Tl* the contact owns a 2014 hyundai sonata. The contact stated that while driving at approximately 15 mph, the vehicle would not immediately stop when pressing the brake pedal and the engine began to loose automotive power. Moments later smoke and flames were present coming from under the hood of the vehicle. Water was used to extinguish the flames. The cause of the failure was not determined. The local dealer (five star hyundai 650 russell pkwy, warner robins, ga 31088) was notified of the failure. The manufacturer was not yet contacted. The failure mileage was unknown. Invalid vin. |
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| Source of the issue | HOTLINE VOQ |
| City and State | WARNER ROBINS, GA |
| VIN pattern | 5NPED4AC5EHXXXXXX |
| 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 |
| 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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