NHTSA Complaint #11592080 — 2017 HYUNDAI SONATA HYBRID

STEERING issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number	11592080
Vehicle	2017 HYUNDAI SONATA HYBRID
Component	STEERING
Date of Incident	March 1, 2023
Date Filed	June 3, 2024
Mileage	N/A miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	NY

Consumer Description

Total loss of power steering while driving, wheel locks up randomly. Hyundai dealer said the battery was old, I put a new hyundai battery in it and the steering locked up leaving the dealership. VERY DANGEROUS.

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