NHTSA Complaint #10808718 — 2011 HYUNDAI SONATA SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC

Complaint Details

ODI Number	10808718
Vehicle	2011 HYUNDAI SONATA
Component	SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC
Date of Incident	December 3, 2015
Date Filed	December 7, 2015
Mileage	17,200 miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	Yes
State	SC

Consumer Description

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2011 HYUNDAI SONATA. WHILE STARTING THE ENGINE, A LOUD NOISE EMITTED FROM UNDER THE HOOD AND SMOKE RELEASED FROM THE EXHAUST SYSTEM. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT DIAGNOSED OR REPAIRED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT CONTACTED. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 17,200. UPDATED 02/19/16*LJ THE CONSUMER ALSO STATED THERE WAS A RECALL ON THE BRAKES. UPDATE 02/22/16.*JB

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