1.9

hardly worth mentioning
Crashes / Fires:
0 / 0
Injuries / Deaths:
0 / 0
Average Mileage:
87,167 miles

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problem #3

Mar 242019

Sonata

  • 180,000 miles
The contact owns a 2012 Hyundai Sonata. When the accelerator pedal was depressed, the vehicle would not accelerate. In order to get the vehicle to drive, the contact had to release and depress the accelerator pedal quickly. In addition, the traction control warning indicator illuminated. Victorville Hyundai (14821 palmadale rd a, victorville, ca 92392) stated that the vehicle was not included in an unknown recall regarding the brakes. The manufacturer was contacted. The vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired. The failure mileage was 180,000.

- Victorville, CA, USA

problem #2

May 142018

Sonata

  • 79,500 miles
The contact owns a 2012 Hyundai Sonata. The contact stated that the traction control off indicator illuminated and remained lit. The vehicle was taken to thornton road Hyundai (669 thornton road, lithia springs, ga) where the contact was advised that the failure was inherent to the model of vehicle; however, there were no recalls attributed to the VIN. The vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired. The manufacturer was not notified of the failure. The failure mileage was approximately 79,500.

- Carrollton, GA, USA

problem #1

Jan 112012

Sonata 4-cyl

  • Automatic transmission
  • 2,000 miles
The contact owns a 2012 Hyundai Sonata equipped with a set of kumho solusk H25 tires, size: P205/65/R16 and dot number yol4ypl81411. The contact stated that while driving 10 mph in the snow, the tires began to slip. The contact stated that he took the vehicle to the dealer and they stated that the tires needed to be replaced due to bad tread. The tires were not replaced. The manufacturer was notified of the failure but a remedy was not provided. The failure mileage was 2,000. Updated 03/31/14 the consumer stated when the tires were cold, there was no grip, while driving in the snow, when the tires warmed up, the snow stuck to the tires

- Oclair, WI, USA