NHTSA Complaint #11468435 — 2017 HYUNDAI SONATA

ENGINE issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number	11468435
Vehicle	2017 HYUNDAI SONATA
Component	ENGINE
Date of Incident	November 1, 2020
Date Filed	June 9, 2022
Mileage	40,000 miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	Yes
State	OH

Consumer Description

The contact owns a 2017 Hyundai Sonata. The contact stated that upon inspection it was determined that the vehicle was consuming an excessive amount of engine oil. The contact regularly monitored the engine oil levels and determined that at least one quart of oil was being consumed per 1,000 miles. The vehicle was taken to the local dealer who performed an oil consumption test and determined no failure was found. The manufacturer was not yet notified of the failure. The failure mileage was 40,000. The contact stated that Hyundai replaced the engine which has resolved the issue.

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