NHTSA Complaint #11659106 — 2019 HYUNDAI SONATA ENGINE

Complaint Details

ODI Number	11659106
Vehicle	2019 HYUNDAI SONATA
Component	ENGINE
Date of Incident	April 18, 2025
Date Filed	May 5, 2025
Mileage	N/A miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	OH

Consumer Description

The car stalled and came to a stop on the highway which was very dangerous. Took it to mechanic and they found the cylinder 3 and 4 misfire and suggested we take it to hyundai dealer for repair. Took it to hyundai dealer and they did a compression test and found only 40% compression in cylinder 4. All cylinders should be around 180%. Engine needs to be replaced and hyundai refuses to help.

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