NHTSA Complaint #11696100 — 2011 HYUNDAI SONATA ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

Complaint Details

ODI Number	11696100
Vehicle	2011 HYUNDAI SONATA
Component	ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
Date of Incident	October 28, 2025
Date Filed	October 28, 2025
Mileage	184,000 miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	TN

Consumer Description

The contact owns a 2011 Hyundai Sonata. The contact stated that while driving at an undisclosed speed, the engine started to overheat, with the check engine and temperature warning lights illuminated. The dealer was contacted. The vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired. The manufacturer was not made aware of the failure. The approximate failure mileage was 184,000.

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