Can a Hyundai Sonata go out of Park?

Can a Hyundai Sonata go out of Park?

In these cases, the Sonata can continue driving with the brake lights illuminated in the “braking” position, which has the potential to send a false signal to other drivers. Also, this problem could allow the transmission to be shifted out of park without the need to press the brake pedal.

Is there a recall on the Hyundai Sonata?

Before the recall starts, owners can contact Hyundai customer service directly at 1-855-671-3059 and use the recall code 136, or visit the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) website at www.safercar.gov or call the vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236.

Why does my brake light keep coming on?

At issue is the brake pedal stopper pad — this part can wear down over time and allow the brake light switch to remain on after the driver takes his or her foot off the brake pedal.

Are there any brake light problems in the Hyundai Sonata?

Hyundai Sonata owners have reported 188 problems related to brake light (under the exterior lighting category). The most recently reported issues are listed below. Also please check out the statistics and reliability analysis of Hyundai Sonata based on all problems reported for the Sonata.

In these cases, the Sonata can continue driving with the brake lights illuminated in the “braking” position, which has the potential to send a false signal to other drivers. Also, this problem could allow the transmission to be shifted out of park without the need to press the brake pedal.

Why do the parking lights turn off on a Hyundai?

Seems like a standard automotive relay, turned on by the accessory power, could be inserted in the parking light wire. When the ignition was off the parking lights would then go out. Of course the Hyundai dealers would lose their gravy train on fuse block replacements. brake lights remain on after turning car off.

Are there any problems with the brake light?

Other Common Exterior Lighting related problems of Hyundai Sonata Problem Category Number of Problems Exterior Lighting problems 196 Brake Light problems 189 Tail Light Switch problems 132 Headlights problems 130

Why do my turn signals stop flashing when I apply the brake?

Make sure you have the right bulbs in and check the wiring harness on your lights and take a look inside the light assembly for any short circuit. Also any addition like the third brake light and, like mayer said, a trailer light plug that is shortened can do it too. Good Luck to you Was this answer helpful?

What to do when your brake lights are not working?

In the situation when brake lights are not working properly, you need to make sure that the power is going through and check the fuse. If the brakes lights are turned on at the same time as turn signal lights, you need to bring it to the mechanics for a check.

How do you turn off the brake light on a Hyundai Sonata?

The only way to turn the brake light off is to restore proper line pressure to both brake circuits when the pedal is pushed. If your Sonata is having trouble stopping, or noticeably leaking fluid, don’t drive it. Just have it towed to a mechanic.

What to do if your Hyundai Sonata is having trouble stopping?

If your Sonata is having trouble stopping, or noticeably leaking fluid, don’t drive it. Just have it towed to a mechanic. If you mess up fixing your engine, the vehicle does not move. If you mess up fixing the brakes, it doesn’t stop.

Why are the flashers on my Hyundai Tucson not working?

2006 Hyundai Tucson flashers and turn signal do not work. Lights light up Submitted: 8 years ago. Category: Hyundai OK then it is just the flashers that are not working. The flasher unit is in the back of the passenger compartment fuse panel as shown in the diagram below You will have to change it out to see if that is your problem.

In the situation when brake lights are not working properly, you need to make sure that the power is going through and check the fuse. If the brakes lights are turned on at the same time as turn signal lights, you need to bring it to the mechanics for a check.

Why do my tail lights stay on even after I Turn Off the car?

Thank Kevin. If the tail lights are illuminated even after you have used the on-off switch to command them off, that means the switch supplying power is fused shut and/or the circuit is being powered when it is not supposed to be due to a wiring fault.

Is there a recall on the 2012 Hyundai Sonata?

Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain model year 2011-2012 Sonata vehicles manufactured December 11, 2009, to April 12, 2012 at Hyundai Motor Manufacturing Alabama and equipped with either a 2.0 liter or 2.4 liter Gasoline Direct injection engine.

Why do my brake lights stay on even after the car is off?

If the brake lights are not functioning, it is possible the filaments in both bulbs are burned out and that possibility should be ruled out first. If the bulbs are OK, the brake light switch and the rest of the circuit will have to be traced.

Where is the brake light switch on a Hyundai Sonata?

Hyundai Mechanic: AMD, Master Technician replied 8 years ago The brake light switch is located at the top of the brake pedal.

Before the recall starts, owners can contact Hyundai customer service directly at 1-855-671-3059 and use the recall code 136, or visit the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) website at www.safercar.gov or call the vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236.

Why does my rear brake light not go off?

Rear brake lights won’t go off. Changed the relay and brake light switch and they still won’t go off unless you take the battery cable off.  read more