We found the following complaints for HYUNDAI SONATA (1990)
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Replaced battery.tt
Stops dead in the middle of the street and it will not start up again.tt
The consumer is able to remove the key out of the ignition while the car is in drive; also, gearshift can be moved out of park when key is not inserted.
The ignition key can be removed from the steering column when the gear shift is in any position (drive, reverse, etc.) instead of park position only. This allows the car to roll unattended if the gear shift was left in in any position other than park.also, the gear shift can be moved from park to any other position with out the key inserted which could be a disaster if children were left unattended in the car.i have sent complaints to hundai with no response and i have sent forms to nhtsa with the last being sent on 10/27/96 and received by you on 10/11/96 (ref no. 803454). To date i have received no other response.
A/c control knob won't stay in when pushed.tt
After filling vehicle's tank smelled fuel inside vehicle. A dealer has been contacted.fuel tank has been replacedtwice before.problem has returned. Please provide further information.
Dome light won't work.tt
The driver's side door is the only door that can be opened from the outside and cannot lock the doors with the key. The rear window on the driver's side is the only window working.
Parking brake failure while parked, vehicle rolled backwards.tt
Transmission slips out of gear twice every month. Mechanic informed owner component was not built for this type of vehicle.tt
I purchased this vehicle new.through less than seven years this vehicle has needed three transmissions.i have not replaced the most recent transmission because the cost of the new transmission is more than the value of the car.
Transmission; car run 100 to 200 miles car break down car been in shop about 240 times.tt
The consumer is able to remove the key out of the ignition while the car is in drive; also, gearshift can be moved out of park when key is not inserted.
The ignition key can be removed from the steering column when the gear shift is in any position (drive, reverse, etc.) instead of park position only. This allows the car to roll unattended if the gear shift was left in in any position other than park.also, the gear shift can be moved from park to any other position with out the key inserted which could be a disaster if children were left unattended in the car.i have sent complaints to hundai with no response and i have sent forms to nhtsa with the last being sent on 10/27/96 and received by you on 10/11/96 (ref no. 803454). To date i have received no other response.
No interlock system, grandson sear in front passengers seat reached over and shifted into neutral, vehicle rolledout into street into a neighbors yard.
Interlock system failed allowing driver to remove key while vehicle in drive,while putting children in the car it began to roll backwards, children were removed before car went over enbankment.
Vehicles driver side safety belt system gets stuck in middle position of mechanism.tt
Motor belt failed.
Shoulder belt on both sides broke.
Brakes make squeaking noise.tt
The door handles were broke.
When making a stop consumer applied force to the brake pedal and the vehicle jumped forward.
Heater control knob fell off.tt
Three power windows inoperative.
The driver's side door is the only door that can be opened from the outside and cannot lock the doors with the key. The rear window on the driver's side is the only window working.
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