2012 HYUNDAI SONATA — STRUCTURE:BODY

Name: NHTSA complaint: 2012 HYUNDAI SONATA — STRUCTURE:BODY
Start: 2021-03-19

fire · 1735478 · 2021-03-22

Vehicle

Make: HYUNDAI
Model: SONATA
Year: 2012
Manufacturer: Hyundai Motor America
Component: STRUCTURE:BODY
Miles at failure: 122,000

Severity

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

Narrative

THE VEHICLE WAS PARKED. I TRIED TO TURN THE CAR ON BUT IT DIDN'T COME ON, AND THEN I NOTICED IT SMOKING UNDER THE HOOD. ABOUT 5 MINUTES LATER THERE WERE FLAMES COMING FROM UNDER THE HOOD AND QUICKLY SPREAD TO THE REST OF THE CAR.

Source

Authoritative: NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number: 11404189
Machine: JSON-LD · Markdown