| Issue ID | 1688495 |
| Internal NHTSA # | 11353790 |
| Manufacurer | Hyundai Motor America |
| Brand | HYUNDAI |
| Model | SONATA |
| Model Year | 2015 |
| File date | 01/09/20 |
| Component | SERVICE BRAKES |
| Product type code | VEHICLE |
| Description of the problem | Tl* the contact owns a 2015 hyundai sonata. The contact stated that while his wife was pulling out of the driveway, the brakes failed to operate without warning. Due to the failure, the vehicle rolled into some bushes at a low rate of speed which stopped the vehicle. The vehicle regained normal braking function. The contact also stated that upon approaching a four way stop, he depressed the brake pedal however, the brakes failed without warning. Due to the failure, the contact drove through an intersection and another vehicle swerved to avoid crashing into the contact |
| Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 67000 |
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| Source of the issue | HOTLINE VOQ |
| City and State | WALKERTON, IN |
| VIN pattern | 5NPE24AF0FHXXXXXX |
| 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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