# 2011 HYUNDAI SONATA — STRUCTURE:BODY
> NHTSA complaint `1728906` · 2021-02-23 · Hyundai Motor America
## Severity
- **Deaths:** 0
- **Injured:** 0
- **Fire:** Yes
- **Crash:** No
- **Police report:** No
- **Medical attention:** No
- **Vehicle towed:** No
## Vehicle
- **Make:** HYUNDAI
- **Model:** SONATA
- **Year:** 2011
- **Manufacturer:** Hyundai Motor America
- **Component:** STRUCTURE:BODY
- **Miles at failure:** 116,800
## Narrative
ENGINE REPLACED IN 2015 AFTER SEIZING AND RECALL OF THETA 11.  VEHICLE SERVICED INCLUDING OIL CHANGE AT DEALERSHIP ON 2/11/21.  ON 2/22/21 ENGINE KNOCKED TWICE AND VEHICLE STALLED.  DRIFTED OFF ROAD, TURNED KEY OFF, PUT CAR IN PARK. WITHIN 3 MINUTES ENGINE WAS ON FIRE WITH FLAMES EXTENDING BELOW CAR.  FIRE DEPARTMENT PUT FIRE OUT AND HAD CAR TOWED TO SUBURBAN HYUNDAI SERVICE DEPARTMENT.
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