NHTSA Complaint #11492619 — 2014 HYUNDAI SONATA

ENGINE issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number	11492619
Vehicle	2014 HYUNDAI SONATA
Component	ENGINE
Date of Incident	November 4, 2022
Date Filed	November 7, 2022
Mileage	N/A miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	MO

Consumer Description

The engine seized while driving the vehicle (vehicle belongs to my daughter). Towed to the mechanic. Replaced battery and starter, both burned up due to issue. Mechanic tried starting the car again to trouble shoot additional issues and burned up the new starter due to seized engine. Mechanic recommending to call the local dealer because of known class action recall on the 2014 Sonata engines for this problem.

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