Consumer Complaint Detail

HYUNDAI / SONATA / 2003

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0 Injured
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0 Death
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Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 003256165 Incident Date: Apr, 01 2003
Consumer's City: CEDAR RAPIDS Consumer's State: IA
Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO Manufacturers Name: Hyundai Motor America
Model Name: SONATA Model Year: 2003
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No Component's Description: Engine and engine cooling:engine
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: KMHWF25S73A Date added to File: May, 25 2021
Date Complaint Received: Jan, 23 2004 Complaint Type: IVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: Mar, 10 2003
Was Original Owner: Yes Anti-lock Brakes: No
Number of Cylinders: 4 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: The engine does reliably accelerate when the accelerator pedal is pressed. sometimes there is up to a 3 second delay before the engine responds to commands from the accelerator pedal. at times the engine also accelerates very sluggishly compared to other 2003 4-cylinder. hyundai sonatas that have been tested. hyundai hasn't corrected this problem despite many attempts. *la