# 2008 HYUNDAI SONATA — VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
> NHTSA complaint `790616` · 2010-06-01 · Hyundai Motor America
## Severity
- **Deaths:** 0
- **Injured:** 0
- **Fire:** No
- **Crash:** Yes
- **Police report:** Yes
- **Medical attention:** No
- **Vehicle towed:** No
## Vehicle
- **Make:** HYUNDAI
- **Model:** SONATA
- **Year:** 2008
- **Manufacturer:** Hyundai Motor America
- **Component:** VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
- **Miles at failure:** 35,029
- **Speed:** 40 mph
## Narrative
AFTER SLOWING DOWN AROUND A CORNER AND SLOWING DOWN TO PARK, MY  ENGINE SURGED AND THE CAR JUMPED A 6" CURB AND WAS STOPPED BY A  LARGE BUSH.  I ALSO HAD MY BRAKE DOWN.  THIS OCCURRED ON THE UNIVERSITY  OF NOTRE DAME CAMPUS AND WAS REPORTED TO NOTRE DAME SECURITY. *TR
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