NHTSA Complaint #11218353 — 2013 HYUNDAI SONATA
ENGINE issue reported to NHTSA
Complaint Details
| ODI Number | 11218353 |
| Vehicle | 2013 HYUNDAI SONATA |
| Component | ENGINE |
| Date of Incident | |
| Date Filed | |
| Mileage | 88,000 miles |
| Crash | No |
| Fire | No |
| Injuries | 0 |
| Deaths | 0 |
| Vehicle Towed | No |
| State | AL |
Consumer Description
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2013 HYUNDAI SONATA. WHILE DRIVING, THE VEHICLE DECELERATED AND THE ENGINE SHUT OFF IN THE MIDDLE OF THE ROAD. THE FAILURE OCCURRED OFTEN AND THE VEHICLE WOULD LOSE POWER IN THE MIDDLE OF TRAFFIC. THE CONTACT HAD TO WAIT TWENTY MINUTES TO RESTART THE VEHICLE AND DRIVE HOME SAFELY. ALL THE WARNING INDICATORS ILLUMINATED ON THE INSTRUMENT PANEL. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO CAPITOL HYUNDAI OF MONTGOMERY (2820 EASTERN BLVD, MONTGOMERY, ALABAMA 36116, 800-399-6869), BUT WAS NOT DIAGNOSED OR REPAIRED. THE MECHANIC KEPT THE CONTACT'S VEHICLE AND WOULD NOT GIVE IT BACK. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT MADE AWARE OF THE FAILURE. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 88,000. THE VIN WAS UNKNOWN.
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