3.5

definitely annoying
Crashes / Fires:
0 / 0
Injuries / Deaths:
0 / 0
Average Mileage:
37,500 miles

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problem #2

Jul 012021

Sonata Hybrid

  • 75,000 miles
The contact owns a 2017 Hyundai Sonata Hybrid. The contact stated that while driving at an undisclosed speed, the check engine and ABS warning lights illuminated. Additionally, the check HEV System message was displayed. The vehicle then lost motive power and was not able to restart. The vehicle was towed to the dealer on two separate occasions. The dealer replaced the engine coil and battery; however, the failure recurred. The vehicle was taken back to the dealer and the dealer performed NHTSA Campaign Number: 21V749000 (Exterior Lightning, Electrical System) however, the failure recurred. The vehicle was not repaired. The manufacturer was not made aware of the failure. The failure mileage was approximately 75,000.

- Visalia, CA, USA

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problem #1

Jul 112018

Sonata Hybrid

  • miles
I was informed by an auto mechanic that hybrid vehicles involved in a collision could explode when the car door is opened. Have you heard anything about this" could it be true" [xxx] information redacted pursuant to the Freedom Of Information Act (FOIA), 5 U.S.C. 552(B)(6).'

- Rio Rancho, NM, USA

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