NHTSA Complaint #11514538 — 2018 HYUNDAI SONATA ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

Complaint Details

ODI Number	11514538
Vehicle	2018 HYUNDAI SONATA
Component	ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Date of Incident	March 3, 2022
Date Filed	March 30, 2023
Mileage	111,325 miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	NJ

Consumer Description

During the drive, check engine lights on then suddenly, HEV warning lights with turn off the engine with critical alert sound. I was drove again after attempting to start several times then again & again... It freaked me out when I drove on the highway, and yet to fixed & afraid to go to the dealer becase of cost & uncertain reasons. This could be big accidents on the highway.

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