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Hyundai Sonata Electrical System Safety Report | Jan 15, 2011



Reported on Jan 15, 2011


MY CAR WAS WARMING UP IN THE DRIVEWAY. IT WAS RUNNING FOR ABOUT 5 MINUTES. I WENT OUTSIDE AND IT WAS ON FIRE. THE FLAMES WERE COMING FROM UNDERNEATH THE HOOD. THERE IS ONLY ONE RECALL FOR THIS AND IT WAS MECHANICAL RELATED TO THE STEEERING COLUMN. THE FIRE WAS A DIFINITIVE SMELL OF ELECTRICAL BURNING. THE CAR WAS A TOTAL LOSS. *TR
Make: Hyundai
Model: Sonata
Manufactured by: HYUNDAI MOTOR COMPANY
Year: 2011
Was a crash reported? N
Was an injury reported?
Was a death reported?
Was a fire reported? Y
Location: WICHITA KS
Vehicle Identification Number (VIN): 5NPEC4AC1BH
Mileage: 4400 miles.
Speed: 0 MPH
Number of cylinders:
Vehicle type: FWD
Vehicle fuel:
Was a police report filed? N
Tire size:
Dealer name and location:
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