Why does my Hyundai Sonata have engine failure?

Why does my Hyundai Sonata have engine failure?

0 warning codes and suffered catastrophic engine failure. Tl the contact owns a 2013 Hyundai Sonata. The contact stated that the vehicle consumed an excessive amount of engine oil. The low engine oil warning light failed to display a message to indicate that engine oil level was low.

Why are the parking lights on my Hyundai Sonata not working?

The parking lights in some 2003-2015 Sonatas remained illuminated even when the engine was deactivated, which led to a drained battery. While this issue is commonly associated with a faulty fuse box, it may also be caused by a worn-out rubber grommet on the brake pedal that’s not connected to the brake light switch.

What kind of reliability does the Hyundai Sonata have?

The Hyundai Sonata received a reliability rating of 4.0 out of 5.0 from RepairPal, ranking it fifth out of 24 midsize cars. Compared to other makes and models, annual repair and maintenance costs for the Sonata were below average, only amounting to less than $500, while its competitors’ fees averaged $600 plus labor costs.

What kind of engine does a 2013 Hyundai Sonata have?

The 2013 Hyundai Sonata comes with either a 2.0 L or 2.4 L four-cylinder engine. The engine is associated with a six-speed automatic transmission and has a fuel tank capacity of 18.5 gallons. The vehicle has a long list of tech features, including Bluetooth, Cruise Control, Hand Free Phone, Remote Keyless Entry, Remote Engine Start, and USB port.

Are there any problems with the Hyundai Sonata?

Hyundai Sonata owners have reported 89 problems related to engine failure (under the engine and engine cooling 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.

How much does it cost to replace a Hyundai Sonata engine?

The vehicle was taken to the only Hyundai dealership in the area and inspected/ diagnosed 9/29/20. The dealer stated that the engine had seized and must be replaced. The estimated cost to replace (with a used engine with 40% more miles) was 25% higher than the replacement value for the vehicle.

What kind of engine does the Hyundai Sonata have?

Since the mid-2000’s the Hyundai Sonata has used a specific 4-cylinder engine known as the Theta II. Starting in model year 2011, the Theta II was manufactured in Hyundai’s Alabama engine factory. The Sonata engines were the first ones built there, and early manufacturing methods were flawed.

What does an X mean on a Hyundai Sonata?

An X indicates that the vehicle was not manufactured for a specific year. Learn more about car Reliability. The Reliability score is based on our latest subscriber survey of 2006 Hyundai Sonata owners. The owner comments describe problems respondents experienced with this vehicle.

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