2015 Hyundai SONATA Engine Problems, Complaints and Defects, Recalls and Failures

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2015 Hyundai SONATA Engine Problems, Complaints and Defects

 Issue ID1625440
 Internal NHTSA #11288082
 ManufacurerHyundai Motor America
 BrandHYUNDAI
 ModelSONATA
 Model Year2015
 File date06/12/19
 ComponentENGINE
Product type codeVEHICLE
 Description of the problemI was driving to work friday 12-6 at approx. 7:24am and the check engine light comes on and flashing. I then pulled over to see what was wrong and i turned the car off and back on the car will then only accelerate to 10 mph then slowly accelerate but will not go past 63. I was able to drive it back to a mechanic who then diagnosed it and stated it was a p3126 obd-ii diagnostic powertrain (p) trouble code description p3126 engine trouble code is about exhaust gas recirculation sensor b circuit high. Reason for p3126 code the reason of p3126 obd-ii engine trouble code is engine oil temperature sensor malfunction. P3126 code on vehicles with electronically controlled automatic transmissions, the 3-4 shift solenoid is responsible for actuating the hydraulic circuits to activate clutches or bands that change gears inside the automatic transmission. Contacted hyundai and justin asked me was the check engine flashing i advised him yes. He said it was more than likely a recall. He made me an appt for tuesday 12-10 @ 7:15am. I proceeded to drive my vehicle to hyundai and i was told it's not a recall and they are going to charge me $175 just to diagnose the problem. I drove it back to my job in flowery branch ga and contacted geico to tow it back to my house.
 Vehicle Mileage at Failure100109
Number of Occurences
Source of the issueNHTSA WEB SITE
 City and StateCLARKESVILLE, GA
VIN pattern 5NPE24AF3FHXXXXXX
 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
 Was part original equipment?
No. of injured persons
No. of fatalities
 Date of purchase07/08/26
Was original owner?N
Anti-lock brakesN
Cruise controlN
Number of cylinders
Drive train type
Transmission type
 Vehicle speed60
 DoT tire identifier
 Tire size
 Location of tire code
 Type of tire failure code
 Was defective tire repaired?
 Date of manufacture
Type of child seat code
Type of restraint
 Dealer's name
 Dealer's telephone number
 Dealer's city
 Dealer's state code
 Dealer's ZIP code
  • 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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