Why is the brake warning light on on my Hyundai Sonata?
The brake warning light indicates that your Sonata has detected that one of its major brake components has failed, typically detected through a loss of pressure. You’ll feel a loss of pressure that manifests itself in the form of a “mushy” brake pedal.
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.
What does the warning chime sound like while driving?
I have a warning chime that has started to sound intermittently while I drive. It first started a few weeks ago, and it sounded like a sick bell. After awhile, it began sounding like a single “bong”. Now it’s “bong bong” when I drive, it’s intermittent, but it’s more often.
Why is the brake warning light on on my Chevy Tahoe?
If it’s engaged, the brake light will stay lit. If the handle isn’t all of the way down, it’ll cause the brake warning light to stay on. Check to make sure that there isn’t the little bit left that it needs to turn the brake light off.
Are there any problems with the Hyundai Sonata Hybrid?
See all problems of the 2012 Hyundai Sonata Hybrid . I was driving 20 mph straight down a flat residental street. A loud dash alarm sounded in my 2014 Hyundai sonada hybrid. The dash displayed “hybrid system warning, safely stop and do not drive” .
What is the check brake warning light on Hyundai Sonata?
While car is in motion, on highway or anywhere at anytime, the check brake warning light comes on display screen, with an beeping alarm, then the brakes drop to floor barely stopping the vehicle with a grudging noise.
What to do if your Hyundai has a malfunctioning brake system?
Have the vehicle towed to any authorized HYUNDAI dealer for a brake system inspection and necessary repairs. Your vehicle is equipped with a dualdiagonal braking system. This means you still have braking on two wheels even if one of the brake circuits is damaged or malfunctions.
Why does my Hyundai Sonata have no power?
The dash displayed “hybrid system warning, safely stop and do not drive” . Below the warning a yellow caution triangle displayed. I attempted to give the vehicle gas, so I could pull to the side of the road, but the engine acted like it had no power. A blinking green “ready” light was displayed.
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.
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.
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.
The brake warning light indicates that your Sonata has detected that one of its major brake components has failed, typically detected through a loss of pressure. You’ll feel a loss of pressure that manifests itself in the form of a “mushy” brake pedal.
Where is the brake pedal switch on a Hyundai Sonata?
Use a flash light to first locate the switch, crawl underneath the dash and shine your flash light to where the brake pedal goes and you should see the brake pedal switch which will be a small switch with a connector connected to it at the end of the brake pedal. It should look like this installed in the vehicle:
When does the oil light go off on a Hyundai Sonata?
In any instance where the oil light stays on when the engine is running, the engine should be checked by an authorized HYUNDAI dealer before the car is driven again. This light is illuminated when the parking brake is applied with the ignition switch in the START or ON position. The warning light should go off when the parking brake is released.
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.
Jason pilger Hyundai (613 DE la pointe dr, gautier, ms 39553) was contacted and informed that her options were to put a down payment towards a trade in vehicle or drop the vehicle off to get the recall serviced and pay for a loaner vehicle. The vehicle was not repaired. The contact notified the manufacturer and a case was opened.
Why does my Hyundai Elantra have a check engine light?
Has the check engine light turned on in your Hyundai Elantra, Accent, Sonata, Kona, or Santa Fe? It can be alarming seeing an engine warning appear on your dashboard, especially if you’ve never seen it before. A wide array of issues can cause a check engine light to come on, some more serious than others.
Why does my Hyundai Sonata have a blinking red light?
The blinking red light, as an earlier poster had already pointed out, is to inform a thief. It blinks when alarm system is off.I still think it has something to do with the automatic headlites. It blinks all the time except when the car is running.
What happens when Hyundai Sonata engine shut off without warning?
Each time the engine shut off there was no warning except the sudden loss of power. Each time the engine shut off the car was in motion and had a high potential of causing an accident. Sonata recall: well for starters I almost got hit by a 18 wheeler because the car shut off on the interstate while I was driving.
Where is the security light on a Hyundai Sonata?
I noticed what I think is a security light that blinks and is located directly in front of the driver, just behind the front windshield. My questions are: is this indeed for security, and why does it blink non-stop only when car is off, whether doors are open or not and it does not trigger an alarm. I’m afraid it is draining my battery.
Where did my Hyundai Sonata go into limp mode?
The engine in my 2013 Sonata with 86k mileswhich I purchased used 3 months ago went into limp mode when I was doing 80mph on I-75 10 miles south of Knoxville Ky on my was home to Michigan. It was towed to Maco where they checked the code.
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
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.
Where is the brake warning light on my Audi Q7?
In most vehicles this switch is located in the master cylinder. You’ll see a harness plug in somewhere around there. Some vehicles will now activate the brake warning light on the dash if the actual brake lights behind it go bad. Check to see that both of them are lighting up. If not, try replacing the bulb and see if that solves the problem.
If it’s engaged, the brake light will stay lit. If the handle isn’t all of the way down, it’ll cause the brake warning light to stay on. Check to make sure that there isn’t the little bit left that it needs to turn the brake light off.