Does Hyundai have a recall on engines?
Hyundai is recalling 125,840 Elantra sedans, Kona SUVs, and Veloster sporty cars with a 2.0-liter engine to address a potential issue with the piston rings. These cars from the 2019 to 2021 model years use engines that may have been assembled with inconsistently heat-treated piston oil rings.
Are there any problems with the Hyundai Sonata?
30 problems related to engine failure have been reported for the 2011 Hyundai Sonata. The most recently reported issues are listed below. Please also check out the statistics and reliability analysis of the 2011 Hyundai Sonata based on all problems reported for the 2011 Sonata. The contact owns a 2011 Hyundai Sonata.
Where was the 2011 Hyundai Sonata engine made?
The company said that the 2011 Sonata was the first Hyundai vehicle to use engines made in Alabama, where the company initially used a mechanical process to remove machining debris from the crankshaft. That process was changed to a high pressure wet blasting system in April of 2012.
What is the VIN number for a Hyundai Sonata?
Upon investigation, the contact linked the failure to NHTSA campaign number: 15v568000 (engine) however, the VIN was not included. The manufacturer was not notified of the failure. The vehicle was not repaired. The failure mileage was unknown. My engine failed while driving. . . . .
Is the Hyundai Sonata eligible for a software update?
The software update is being installed on certain model year 2011-19 Sonatas, 2013-18 Santa Fe Sports, 2012 and 2019 Santa Fes, 2014-15 and 2018-19 Tucsons, 2015-2016 and 2019 Velosters, and 2011-2013 and 2016 Sonata Hybrids. To check if your vehicle is eligible for the update, please visit https://autoservice. hyundaiusa.com/campaignhome .
Is there a recall on the 2011 Hyundai Sonata?
Recall 132 inspection had been done at approximately 58,000 on 2/15/16. Noted number of complaints to NHTSA showing numerous 2011 Sonata had engine failure after the extended format of 120,000 and many had failed a second time after engines failed. This vehicle was built at alabama plant.
The company said that the 2011 Sonata was the first Hyundai vehicle to use engines made in Alabama, where the company initially used a mechanical process to remove machining debris from the crankshaft. That process was changed to a high pressure wet blasting system in April of 2012.
What to do if your Hyundai Sonata has a problem?
The problem was resolved by either replacing the engine, the computer, or the defective brake switch.
How much does a Hyundai Sonata engine cost?
I had it towed to Hyundai and was told that since they have no record of service, “Hyundai refused to warrant the vehicle” I had to pay over $8,000.00 for a “New engine.” Now the car has absolutely NO OIL.