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We found the following complaints for HYUNDAI SONATA (1991)

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Ltr expressing his dissatisfaction with the way nhtsa processed his petition for a hearing...*mr the consumer sent a petition for defective airbags. . the consumer stated the air bag recall was performed on the vehicle, however the air bag light continued to illuminate and the vehicle was serviced three times to correct the problem. The consumer's wife was involved in a one car accident in which the air bags failed to deploy.

Battery failed.

Altenator and starter are defective, resulting in engine fire.

Ignition coil failed.

Ignition stuck in start position, causing starter to burn out/catch fire.

Driver noticed smoke coming from car, turned off ignition, restarted the car and the key got stuck in the ignition and would not turn. A few minutes later, the car caught on fire in the engine compartment. Owner was able to put out fire,but the key would not come out of the ignition.the vehcle is being repaired.

Starter failed twice/replaced due to a design flaw.

Starter failed.

Radiator problems.

Oil pan rusty, causing it to leak.

Premature wear of piston rings, causing engine failure.

When driving at any speed without any prior warning the engine check light came on and will not go off. Also, engine/transmissionleak.consumer have been having problems every since day one.

Car caught fire at a complete stop.please describe.

Catalytic converter failure, it came apart inside.

Dealership refused to perform recall repairs due to date of vehicle, later retracted statement, still not fixed.tt

Converter hanger fell apart.

Speedometer cable loose, causing speedometer to fail.

Complete transmission failure, causing fluid to leak all over exhaust system creating smoke and small fire.

The automatic transmission with gear changes and it happens when the car has not been driven in awhile. Please explain.tt

When driving at any speed without any prior warning the engine check light came on and will not go off. Also, engine/transmissionleak.consumer have been having problems every since day one.

Transmission failed.

Transmission has failed 3 times since ownership!transmission is slipping, condition worsens with cold weather.

Transmission coolant line developed a leak and sprayed fluid onto the exhaust system, causing a fire.tt

Interior system passive restraint belts failed, prior to recall no #93v196000.*et

Driver and passenger automatic seatbelts have failed prior to recall (93v196).tt

Rosenau and glassmen hyundai 93v196. Driver seat belt broke. Recall order did not remedy the problem.

Both driver and passenger side seat belt retractor slows down now the driver side seat belt sticks .tt

Recall 93 v 196 000/passive restraint belts: shoulder belt on driver's side has stop tracking and became inoperative. Dealer and manufacturer were notified, and informed consumer that vehicle was not covered under recall due to vin.

Motorbelt stuck in track, causing motor to burn out.

Motorized shoulder belt hung up in middle of frame above shoulder; wire that runs inside track came through frame work between the two windows; wire off track.

Failure of the driver side seat belt retractor,when driving the seat belt will not retract.

The driver's side seat belt retractor stoppedworking,consumer had it lubricated under recall,but still not working,received recall letter # 93v196000 . Please describe.

Brakes failed, causing accident/loss of control/injuries.*aw

While driving at 45 mph transmission blew out, causing the vehicle to slow down, and keep changing into different gears.vehicle has been in the repair shop three times fortransmission failure..

Rear brakes stick/won't release.*skd

Steering rack failed.

The dealership refuses to fix a problem on the car that was recalled. Please describe recall further.tt

When driving at any speed without any prior warning the engine check light came on and will not go off. Also, engine/transmissionleak.consumer have been having problems every since day one.

While driving highway, accelerator stuck; tried to stop; lost control; spunout 6 times; lurched backwards/forwards across highway; hit 2 trees; speed 80 mp.

Windshield wiper motor failed.

When driving the wheel lock up.tt




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