| Issue ID | 1606847 |
| Internal NHTSA # | 11265875 |
| Manufacurer | Hyundai Motor America |
| Brand | HYUNDAI |
| Model | SONATA |
| Model Year | 2018 |
| File date | 05/09/18 |
| Component | SERVICE BRAKES |
| Product type code | VEHICLE |
| Description of the problem | Since day of delivery two years ago, the aeb system has malfunctioned in that while driving vehicle on any road type, the brakes come on with no warning or reason, have almost been rear ended three times. Dealer has never found anything wrong and insists the system functions as designed. The radar or camera systems have to have a defect. Toyota and honda have had this issue but made efforts to correct either by recalls or service bulletins. Pedestrian detection has also never worked on this vehicle.. |
| Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 80 |
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| Source of the issue | NHTSA WEB SITE |
| City and State | SHREWSBURY, MA |
| VIN pattern | 5NPE34AB2JHXXXXXX |
| 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? | |
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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 | 35 |
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