NHTSA Complaint #11429314 — 2017 HYUNDAI SONATA

ENGINE issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number	11429314
Vehicle	2017 HYUNDAI SONATA
Component	ENGINE
Date of Incident	May 1, 2021
Date Filed	August 16, 2021
Mileage	66,000 miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	CA

Consumer Description

The contact owns a 2017 Hyundai Sonata. The contact stated that she would frequently add engine oil every 1,000 miles due to an excessive oil consumption. The contact also stated that the vehicle stalled while at a red light as the oil warning light illuminated on the instrument panel. The contact had taken the vehicle to a dealer and she was informed that the oil needed to be changed more frequently to prevent further failures. The manufacturer was not notified of the failure. The vehicle was not repaired. The failure mileage was approximately 66,000.

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