NHTSA Complaint #10694590 — 2009 HYUNDAI SONATA

AFTER VEHICLE ENGINE WAS RUNNING THE STARTER MOTOR ENGAGED WHILE THE ENGINE WAS RUNNING. THE VEHICLE WAS IDLE PARKED THE SHIFT POSITION LEVER WAS IN THE PARK POSITION.THE STARTER MOTOR WILL ENGAGE ON IT'S OWN IN THE PARK POSITION AND IN THE NEUTRAL POSITION. THE STATER MOTOR WILL ALSO ENGAGE AND CRANK THE THE VEHICLE ENGINE IN THE DRIVE OR REVERSE POSITIONS THIS SYMPTOM DEVELOPED LATER. I HAD A CERTIFIED MECHANIC LOOK AT THE VEHICLE AND HE SAID THE IGNITION SWITCH WAS DEFECTIVE AND WILL HAVE TO BE REPLACED. I CHECK FOR RECALL INFORMATION ONLINE AND FOUND NO REFERENCE TO THE PROBLEM. *TR