# 2012 HYUNDAI SONATA — EXTERIOR LIGHTING:BRAKE LIGHTS
> NHTSA complaint `1788548` · 2022-01-16 · Hyundai Motor America
## Severity
- **Deaths:** 0
- **Injured:** 1
- **Fire:** No
- **Crash:** Yes
- **Police report:** No
- **Medical attention:** Yes
- **Vehicle towed:** No
## Vehicle
- **Make:** HYUNDAI
- **Model:** SONATA
- **Year:** 2012
- **Manufacturer:** Hyundai Motor America
- **Component:** EXTERIOR LIGHTING:BRAKE LIGHTS
- **Speed:** 45 mph
## Narrative
The brake peddle stopper gets worn out and the car stops accelerating. Activation of the engine management system's brake pedal override feature causes the car to not accelerate, brake lights stay on, and car turns on without touching the brake.
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