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Hyundai Sonata Engine And Engine Cooling Engine Safety Report | Sept 16, 2011
Reported on Sept 16, 2011
WAS PULLING ON TO A ROAD AND THE ENGINE DID NOT ENGAGE, THE HYBRID SYSTEM ,GREEN READY LIGHT BEGAN BLINKING AND THE YELLOW SERVICE WITH THE WRENCH ENGINE LIGHT ALSO CAME ON. I COULD ONLY GET IT UP TO 3 TO 5 MPHS AND THE ECHO GAGE WAS UP TO RED PEGGED OUT,, WE PULLED OUT ON A COUNTY ROAD THAT HAS A SPEED LIMIT OF 45 , A VAN HAD TO STOP, BECAUSE WE PULLED OUT IN FRONT OF HIM, I HAD NO DOUBT THE VEHICLE WOULD GO, BUT IT DID NOT. WE HAD JUST DROVE UP A HILL THAT ALWAYS REQUIRES ENGINE, GRADE STEEP, STOPPED AND PULLED OUT . NEARLY CAUSING AN ACCIDENT. WE PULLED OFF ROAD AND TRIED AGAIN DRIVING IN ELECTRICAL ONLY MODE LIGHT BLINKING WE PULLED BACK OVER AND RESTARTED CAR AND EVERYTHING WAS FINE. IT'S A DANGEROUS PROBLEM THAT NEEDS TO BE ADDRESSED, WHEN I PUSH THE PEDDLE IT SHOULD GO!!! *KB | |
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? | N |
Location: | BENTON AR |
Vehicle Identification Number (VIN): | KMHEC4A40BA |
Mileage: | 2146 miles. |
Speed: | 5 MPH |
Number of cylinders: | 4 |
Vehicle type: | FWD |
Vehicle fuel: | HYBRID ELECTRIC |
Was a police report filed? | N |
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