2011 HYUNDAI SONATA Complaints

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  • 2011 HYUNDAI SONATA
    - NEWTON, WI

    FRONT DRIVER STRUT COIL SPRING BROKE WHILE PARKED . POWER STEERING ASSIST MOTOR COUPLING GEAR BROKE .

    Source: NHTSA WEB SITE
  • 2011 HYUNDAI SONATA
    - WYOMISSING, PA

    TOTAL LOSS OF CAR DUE TO ENGINE FIRE. ON DEC 30,2020 AT MILE MARKER 31 ON I95 SOUTH OUTSIDE OF STONEY CREEK VA, WHEN I WAS DRIVING, ALL LIGHTS CAME ON THE DASHBOARD AT THE SAME TIME-THEN WE LOST ABILITY TO ACCERLEATE-GAS PEDAL NOT WORKING. WE PULLED OVER ON THE SIDE OF I95-SMOKE CAME OUT OF ENGINE AND WITHIN 10 MINUTES THE ENTIRE CAR WAS ENGULFED IN FLAMES.

    Source: NHTSA WEB SITE
  • 2011 HYUNDAI SONATA
    - ORLANDO, FL

    TL* THE CONTACT OWNED A 2011 HYUNDAI SONATA. THE CONTACT STATED WHILE HER DAUGHTER'S FRIEND WAS DRIVING 65 MPH, WHEN THE VEHICLE BEGAN TO ACCELERATE THE SPEED. THE CONTACT STATED NO WARNING LIGHT WAS ILLUMINATED. THE DRIVE WAS TURNED TO THE RIGHT TO PARK ON THE SIDE OF THE ROAD BUT THE VEHICLE SEIZED ON THE ROAD. THE CONTACT STATED ANOTHER VEHICLE REAR ENDED THE SEIZED VEHICLE. NO AIRBAGS DEPLOYED. THE CONTACT STATED THERE WERE 3 PASSENGER INSIDE THE VEHICLE. THE CONTACT STATED THE DRIVER SUSTAINED BACK PAINS AND SEEKED MEDICAL ATTENTION AT A NEAR HOSPITAL AND WAS SEEING A CHIROPRACTOR AT THE MOMENT. THE CONTACT ALSO STATED ANOTHER DAUGHTER WAS SEATED AT THE REAR MIDDLE AND SUSTAIN CONCUSSION AND WAS SEEKING MEDICAL ATTENTION ALSO. A POLICE REPORT WAS FILED. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT DRIVABLE. THE INSURANCE DEEMED THE VEHICLE LOSS. THE CONTACT ALSO STATED SHE HAD EXPERIENCE THE FAILURE ON 5 DIFFERENT OCCASION. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO LOCAL DEALER COCOA HYUNDAI ( 1825 W KING ST, COCOA, FL 32926: (321) 631-2444) AND WERE UNABLE TO DUPLICATE THE FAILURE. THE MANUFACTURER HAD BEEN INFORMED OF THE FAILURE. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS APPROXIMATELY 119,000. *DT*JB

    Source: HOTLINE VEHICLE OWNERS QUESTIONNAIRE
  • 2011 HYUNDAI SONATA
    - WHITEHALL, AR

    TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2011 HYUNDAI SONATA. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING AT VARIOUS SPEEDS, AN ABNORMAL SOUND WAS HEARD UNDER THE VEHICLE AFTER GOING OVER A BUMP IN THE ROADWAY. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE VEHICLE FAILED TO START INTERMITTENTLY WITH THE FUEL SYSTEM AND CHECK ENGINE WARNING LIGHTS ILLUMINATED. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO AN INDEPENDENT MECHANIC WHERE IT WAS DIAGNOSED AND DETERMINED THAT THE FUEL SYSTEM AND MAP SENSOR WERE FAULTY AND NEEDED TO BE REPLACED. THE FUEL SYSTEM WAS REPLACED HOWEVER, THE FAILURE RECURRED. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE STRUTS WERE NOT INSPECTED. CRAIN HYUNDAI LITTLE ROCK (11701 COLONEL GLENN ROAD, LITTLE ROCK, AR 72210 (501) 604-1500) WAS CONTACTED AND CONFIRMED THERE WERE NO RECALLS WAS UNDER THE VIN. THE CONTACT MENTIONED NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 15V629000 (SUSPENSION) AND 18V934000 (ENGINE, FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE) AS POSSIBLE SOLUTIONS TO THE FAILURES HOWEVER, THE VIN WAS NOT INCLUDED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOTIFIED OF THE FAILURE AND INFORMED THE CONTACT TO CONTACT NHTSA TO PLACE A COMPLAINT. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS APPROXIMATELY 139,000. INVALID VIN.

    Source: HOTLINE VEHICLE OWNERS QUESTIONNAIRE
  • 2011 HYUNDAI SONATA
    - STREAMWOOD, IL

    THUMPING/CLUNKING SOUND FROM DRIVER SIDE FRONT WHEEL AREA WHEN GOING OVER MINOR BUMPS AND TURNING STEERING WHEEL.

    Source: NHTSA WEB SITE
  • 2011 HYUNDAI SONATA
    - STREAMWOOD, IL

    THERE IS A THUMPING COMING FROM THE DRIVER FRONT WHEEL AREA WHEN GOING OVER MINOR BUMPS. UPON TURNING THE STEERING WHEEL LEFT OR RIGHT WHEN AT A STOP THERE IS A CLUNCKING SOUND. DRIVING AROUND 55 CAR SHAKES. SUSPECT STEERING COUPLER

    Source: NHTSA WEB SITE
  • 2011 HYUNDAI SONATA
    - JACKSONVILLE, FL

    HELLO I RECENTLY HAD MY VEHICLE TRANSMISSION CABLE DETACH FROM THE CONTROL ARM,SO I GOT IT REPLACED AND PAID CASH WHICH WAS OVER $900 BECAUSE THEY HAD TO REPLACE THE ENTIRE TRANSMISSION CABLE,SO I NOTICED THAT THIS IS A RECALL AND SENT IT TO HYUNDAI AND NOW THEY DON'T WANT TO PAY IT BACK,PLEASE READ THE EMAIL RESPONSE FROM THEM.

    Source: NHTSA WEB SITE
  • 2011 HYUNDAI SONATA
    - JACKSONVILLE, FL

    I HAD TRANSMISSION PROBLEMS MY TRANSMISSION STOP WORKING AND I COULD NOT CHANGE GEARS SO I TOOK MY CAR TO HYUNDAI SHOP AND PAID OUT OF POCKET OVER $900 AND COME TO FOUND OUT IT WAS A RECALL #123,SO HYUNDAI CALL ME AFTER I LEFT THE SHOP SAYING THEY NOT GONE REIMBURSE ME WHICH IS NOT RIGHT.

    Source: NHTSA WEB SITE
  • 2011 HYUNDAI SONATA
    - GRAND JUNCTION, CO

    TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2011 HYUNDAI SONATA. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE DRIVER'S AND PASSENGER'S SIDE FRONT SEAT BELT RELEASED WHILE DRIVING. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO RED ROCK HYUNDAI (2162 HIGHWAY 6 AND 50, GRAND JUNCTION, CO 81505) WHERE THE CONTACT WAS INFORMED THAT BOTH SEAT BELTS OPERATED AS DESIGNED. THE VEHICLE WAS INCLUDED IN NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 18V137000 (SEAT BELTS, AIR BAGS). THE VEHICLE WAS NOT REPAIRED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT MADE AWARE OF THE FAILURE. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS APPROXIMATELY 110,000.

    Source: HOTLINE VEHICLE OWNERS QUESTIONNAIRE
  • 2011 HYUNDAI SONATA
    - MEMPHIS, TN

    MY ENGINE FAILED WHILE DRIVING.....I HAD IT TOWED TO HYUNDAI DEALER BECAUSE I WAS INFORMEF ABOUT VEHICLE RECALL. THE DEALERSHIP WILL NOT PROVIDE ME WITH LOANER CAR WITHOUT FULL COVERAGE INSURANCE. I HAVE BEEN WITHOUT MY VEHICLE ALMOST 30 DAYS.

    Source: NHTSA WEB SITE