NHTSA Complaint #11171819 — 2011 HYUNDAI SONATA EXTERIOR LIGHTING:BRAKE LIGHTS

Complaint Details

ODI Number	11171819
Vehicle	2011 HYUNDAI SONATA
Component	EXTERIOR LIGHTING:BRAKE LIGHTS
Date of Incident	September 1, 2018
Date Filed	January 24, 2019
Mileage	193,283 miles
Crash	No
Fire	Yes
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	FL

Consumer Description

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2011 HYUNDAI SONATA. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE BRAKE LIGHT BULBS WERE FRACTURED AND MELTED, AND THERE WAS A BURNING ODOR. THE CONTACT PREVIOUSLY PURCHASED SEVERAL REPLACEMENT BULBS. THERE WERE NO WARNING INDICATORS ILLUMINATED. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO HOLLER HYUNDAI (1150 N ORLANDO AVE, WINTER PARK, FL 32789, (407) 628-4343), BUT WAS NOT DIAGNOSED OR REPAIRED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS CONTACTED AND DID NOT ASSIST. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 193,283.

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