2.5

hardly worth mentioning
Crashes / Fires:
0 / 0
Injuries / Deaths:
0 / 0
Average Mileage:
60,000 miles

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problem #1

May 212016

Sonata

  • 60,000 miles
The contact owns a 2009 Hyundai Sonata. After the vehicle was parked, an abnormal odor was present outside the front driver side. The contact also stated that a grinding noise was present while the brake pedal was depressed. The dealer diagnosed that the caliper failed and needed to be replaced. The vehicle was repaired; however, the failure recurred after 7,000 miles. The manufacturer was notified. The failure mileage was approximately 60,000. The VIN was not available.

- Berkeley Heights, NJ, USA