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Original record summaries, dates and identifiers for this model-year. Records 201–230 of 230, ordered newest first. Dated records on this page: Feb 1, 2010–Sep 1, 2011.
Back to 2011 Hyundai SONATA problems & recallsThis archive includes service bulletins, warranty notices, software instructions and other communications. Records may repeat or supersede earlier instructions. A model-year association is not proof that a document covers every engine, trim, VIN or reported symptom, or that a repair is free.
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NHTSA communication ID: 10042532
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HYUNDAI: BULLETIN PROVIDING A PROCEDURE FOR A REVISED PART AS A REPLACEMENT FOR A RADIATOR COOLING FAN RESISTOR. *PE
Source components: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM:FAN.
Source record 10042532 at NHTSANHTSA communication ID: 10041947
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HYUNDAI: SEE DOCUMENT SEARCH BUTTON FOR OWNER LETTER. SOFTWARE UPDATE INFORMATION RELATING TO SIX CONTROLLERS: ECM, TCM, HCU, MCU, BMS AND LDC IS BEING PROVIDED. *PE UPDATED 12/6/11. *PE
Source components: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE.
Source record 10041947 at NHTSANHTSA communication ID: 10041945
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HYUNDAI: BULLETIN PROVIDING INFORMATION ON REPLACING THE BATTERY CABLE TERMINAL. *PE
Source components: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY:CABLES.
Source record 10041945 at NHTSANHTSA communication ID: 10041634
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HYUNDAI: INSPECTION AND ADJUSTMENT OF EXHAUST WASTE GATE ACTUATOR. *PE
Source components: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM.
Source record 10041634 at NHTSANHTSA communication ID: 10041633
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HYUNDAI: SEE DOCUMENT SEARCH BUTTON FOR OWNER LETTER. PROCEDURE INFORMATION REGARDING 18 IN. WHEEL VEHICLES FOR TRACKING DIAGNOSIS AND REPAIR. *PE UPDATED 10/28/11. *PE
Source components: TIRES.
Source record 10041633 at NHTSANHTSA communication ID: 10041632
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HYUNDAI: INFORMATION IS PROVIDED FOR THE ECU UPDATE FOR HEV ACTIVE AIR FLAP (AAF). *PE
Source components: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE · ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE.
Source record 10041632 at NHTSANHTSA communication ID: 10041631
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HYUNDAI: A PROCEDURE IS BEING PROVIDED FOR UPDATING AUTOMATIC TRANSAXLE TCM. *PE
Source components: POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:CONTROL MODULE (TCM/PCM/TECM).
Source record 10041631 at NHTSANHTSA communication ID: 10040956
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HYUNDAI: 2011 SONATA. INSPECTION AND REPLACEMENT PROCEDURE FOR NATURAL VACUUM LEAKAGE DETECITON. ECM UPDATE INFORMATION. *RM
Source components: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE.
Source record 10040956 at NHTSANHTSA communication ID: 10040957
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HYUNDAI: ALL SONATA HYBRIDS. BRAKE BLEEDING PROCEDURE. *RM
Source components: SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:ANTILOCK.
Source record 10040957 at NHTSANHTSA communication ID: 10040958
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HYUNDAI: OPERATION OF THE TRANSMISSION SOLENOID MAY LEAD TO CHECK ENGINE LIGHT, TRANSAXLE HELD IN 4TH GEAR SAFE, AND DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODES. *RM
Source components: POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION.
Source record 10040958 at NHTSANHTSA communication ID: 10038951
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HYUNDAI: SOME NAVIGATION SYSTEMS MAY LOCK UP DURING MAP MODE AND THERE IS A PROCESS TO REPROGRAM THE SOFTWARE. 2009 SONATA. *RM
Source components: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE · EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:NAVIGATIONAL SYSTEM(GLOBAL POSITIONING SYSTEM).
Source record 10038951 at NHTSANHTSA communication ID: 10037959
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HYUNDAI: THERE IS A SOFTWARE UPDATE TO IMPROVE THE OXYGEN SENSOR. 2011 SONATA. *RM
Source components: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE.
Source record 10037959 at NHTSANHTSA communication ID: 10037958
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HYUNDAI: THERE ARE PROBLEMS WITH THE RADIO. XM RADIO MIGHT NOT WORK AS WELL AS THE RADIO DISPLAY. THE PRESET BUTTONS MAY STICK. *RM
Source components: EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:RADIO/TAPE DECK/CD ETC..
Source record 10037958 at NHTSANHTSA communication ID: 10037954
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HYUNDAI: PROCEDURE TO EVALUATE THE HYBRID ELECTRIC POWERTRAIN. 2011 SONATA. *RM
Source components: POWER TRAIN.
Source record 10037954 at NHTSANHTSA communication ID: 10037911
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HYUNDAI: PROCEDURE IF A VOLTAGE BATTERY IS DISCHARGED AT A FAST RATE DUE TO AN ABNORMALLY HIGH RATE FROM AN EMPTY FUEL TANK OR MALFUNCTION OF THE SYSTEM. 2011 SONATA. *RM
Source components: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY.
Source record 10037911 at NHTSANHTSA communication ID: 10037908
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HYUNDAI: CHECK ENGINE LIGHT ON, TRANSAXLE HELD IN THIRD GEAR, AND TROUBLE CODES STORED. THIS IS CAUSED BY INCORRECT INPUT AND OUTPUT SPEED SENSORS. *RM
Source components: SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP:WHEEL SPEED SENSOR/TONE RING.
Source record 10037908 at NHTSANHTSA communication ID: 10038211
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HYUNDAI: PROCEDURE TO RESET THE ELECTRONIC THROTTLE CONTROL. *RM
Source components: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE.
Source record 10038211 at NHTSANHTSA communication ID: 10033805
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HYUNDAI: AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION SOLENOID DTC P0741, P0743, P0748, P0753, P0758, P0763, P0768, P0773 AND P2709. INCORRECT OPERATION OF THE TRANSMISSION SOLENOIDS MAY RESULT IN THE FOLLOWING: CHECK ENGINE LIGHT ILLUMINATED; TRANSAXLE HELD IN 4TH GEAR FAIL SAFE. *PE UPDATED 6/10/11. *PE
Source components: POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION.
Source record 10033805 at NHTSANHTSA communication ID: 10037423
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HYUNDAI: SOME SUNROOF SWITCHES MAY INTERMITTENTLY STICK WHEN CLOSING THE SUNROOF. THERE IS AN INSPECTION AND REPAIR PROCEDURE. *RM
Source components: VISIBILITY:SUN/MOON ROOF ASSEMBLY.
Source record 10037423 at NHTSANHTSA communication ID: 10037406
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HYUNDAI: THE PROCEDURE TO UPDATE THE 2011 SONATA NAVIGATION SYSTEM. *RM
Source components: EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:NAVIGATIONAL SYSTEM(GLOBAL POSITIONING SYSTEM).
Source record 10037406 at NHTSANHTSA communication ID: 10037361
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HYUNDAI: WHEN DRIVEN ON UNEVEN OR ROUGH ROADS THERE IS A CREEK NOISE FROM THE FRONT PASSENGER AREA AND THERE IS A REPAIR PROCEDURE FOR IT. *RM
Source components: STRUCTURE:FRAME AND MEMBERS.
Source record 10037361 at NHTSANHTSA communication ID: 10037323
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HYUNDAI: THE PROCEDURE FOR REPLACING THE OVERHEAD CONSOLE LAMP ON 2011 SONATAS. *RM
Source components: INTERIOR LIGHTING · VISIBILITY:SUN/MOON ROOF ASSEMBLY.
Source record 10037323 at NHTSANHTSA communication ID: 10037250
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HYUNDAI: ON SOME 2011 SONATAS THERE IS AN AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION SOFTWARE UPDATE. *RM UPDATED 5/18/11. *PE
Source components: POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:CONTROL MODULE (TCM/PCM/TECM).
Source record 10037250 at NHTSANHTSA communication ID: 10037258
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HYUNDAI: THE PROCEDURE FOR REPLACING THE TURBOCHARGER OIL FEED PIPE. *RM
Source components: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE:TURBO/SUPERCHARGER · ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:OTHER FUEL TYPES:TURBO/SUPERCHARGER.
Source record 10037258 at NHTSANHTSA communication ID: 10037251
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HYUNDAI: THERE IS A PROCEDURE TO REPLACE THE 2011 SONATA REAR DOME LAMP LENS. *RM
Source components: INTERIOR LIGHTING · VISIBILITY:SUN/MOON ROOF ASSEMBLY.
Source record 10037251 at NHTSANHTSA communication ID: 10034227
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HYUNDAI: IGNITION SWITCH WIRING HARNESS ROUTING; PUSH BUTTON START. PROVIDES THE PROCEDURE FOR IDENTIFYING AND REPAIRING WIRING HARNESS CONTACT TO THE STEERING COLUMN BRACKETS AND A SPRING ON A STEERING COLUMN LEVER. *PE
Source components: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:SWITCH · ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING.
Source record 10034227 at NHTSANHTSA communication ID: 10034204
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HYUNDAI: LABEL REQUIREMENTS FOR VEHICLE LOADING TO COMPLY WITH FMVSS 110. EFFECTIVE 6/2/08, FMVSS 110 (FMVSS 110) SETS A THRESHOLD FOR CORRECTING LOAD CAPACITY INFORMATION INDICATED ON TIRE PLACARDS WHEN VEHICLE WEIGHT HAS BEEN INCREASED BEFORE RETAIL SALE. ALL MODELS INCLUDED AFTER 6/2/08. *PE
Source components: EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS.
Source record 10034204 at NHTSANHTSA communication ID: 10034234
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HYUNDAI: A 6 SPEED AUTOMATIC TRANSAXLE WITH A HARSH AND/OR DELAYED SHIFT; GDS ANALYSIS. *PE
Source components: POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION.
Source record 10034234 at NHTSANHTSA communication ID: 10033366
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HYUNDAI: SERVICE CAMPAIGN TA9; ECM SOFTWARE UPDATE ON CERTAIN MODEL VEHICLES. *PE UPDATED 8/18/10. *PE
Source components: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE.
Source record 10033366 at NHTSANHTSA communication ID: 10033604
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HYUNDAI: IGNITION SWITCH WIRING HARNESS ROUTING (TA8). PROVIDE THE PROCEDURE FOR IDENTIFYING AND REPAIRING WIRING HARNESS CONTACT TO THE STEERING COLUMN BRACKETS AND A SPRING ON A STEERING COLUMN LEVER. *PE
Source components: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:SWITCH · ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING.
Source record 10033604 at NHTSA