2011 HYUNDAI SONATA HYBRID — ENGINE

Name: NHTSA complaint: 2011 HYUNDAI SONATA HYBRID — ENGINE
Start: 2020-11-06

fire · 1705038 · 2020-11-08

Vehicle

Make: HYUNDAI
Model: SONATA HYBRID
Year: 2011
Manufacturer: Hyundai Motor America
Component: ENGINE
Miles at failure: 129,000
Speed: 55 mph

Severity

Deaths: 0
Injured: 0
Fire: Yes
Crash: No
Police report: No
Medical attention: No
Vehicle towed: No

Narrative

I WAS DRIVING AROUND 55 MPH DOWN THE HIGHWAY AND NOTICED A STRANGE KNOCKING SOUND SO I TURNED AROUND TO GO HOME WHEN I NOTICED SMOKE BILLOWING OUT. I PULLED OVER POPPED THE HOOD AND FLAMES WENT UP LIKE CRAZY. I CALLED 911 AND VACATED IMMEDIATELY

Source

Authoritative: NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number: 11373645
Machine: JSON-LD · Markdown