NHTSA Complaint #11490124 — 2016 HYUNDAI SONATA PLUG-IN HYBRID

ENGINE issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number	11490124
Vehicle	2016 HYUNDAI SONATA PLUG-IN HYBRID
Component	ENGINE
Date of Incident	October 10, 2022
Date Filed	October 20, 2022
Mileage	66,000 miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	PA

Consumer Description

The contact owns a 2016 Hyundai Sonata Plug-In Hybrid. The contact stated while driving 70 MPH or faster in Hybrid Mode, the vehicle stalled. The HEV error warning light was displayed on the instrument panel. The check engine warning light was also illuminated. The contact turned off the vehicle and disengaged the HEV Mode for the vehicle to restart and function as intended. The failure occurred three times. The vehicle had been taken to the dealer however, the mechanics were unable to determine the cause of the failure. The vehicle was not repaired. The manufacturer was made aware of the failure and opened a case. The approximate failure mileage was 66,000.

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