10.0

really awful
Crashes / Fires:
0 / 2
Injuries / Deaths:
0 / 0
Average Mileage:
64,600 miles

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2013 Hyundai Sonata lights problems

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2013 Hyundai Sonata Owner Comments

problem #5

Sep 192020

Sonata

  • 15,000 miles

A D V E R T I S E M E N T S

The contact owns a 2013 Hyundai Sonata. The contact stated noticed both bulbs of the taillights were inoperable. The contact stated that he was changing the bulbs and noticed that the bulb assemblies were melted on to the bulbs, not allowing for the bulbs to be removed. The vehicle was taken to the dealer who offered no assistance. The contact was informed that the repair had to be paid out of pocket. The vehicle was repaired. The manufacturer was contacted but offered no assistance. The failure mileage was 15,000.

- Teaneck, NJ, USA

problem #4

Mar 012021

Sonata

  • miles
The contact owns a 2013 Hyundai Sonata. The contact stated that the taillights failed to illuminate as needed. The contact's father inspected the taillights, removed the taillight housings, and noticed that the taillight housings were melted. The contact stated that she had replaced the bulbs on several occasions. The vehicle was not diagnosed nor repaired by an independent mechanic or dealer. The manufacturer was not made aware of the failure. The failure mileage was unavailable.

- Alexander City, AL, USA

problem #3

Sep 012019

Sonata

  • 135,000 miles
The contact owns a 2013 Hyundai Sonata. The contact stated that the low and high beam headlights failed to illuminate and was replaced on several occasions. Additionally, the driver-??s and passenger-??s side taillights were inoperable. The local dealer and manufacturer were not notified of the failure. The approximate failure mileage was 135,000.

- Rhine, GA, USA

problem #2

Jun 182018

Sonata

  • 102,000 miles
The contact owns a 2013 Hyundai Sonata. While driving various speeds, the tail lights failed to operate intermittently. There were no warning indicators illuminated. The vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired. The dealer was not contacted. The manufacturer was made aware of the failure. The failure mileage was 102,000.

- Sunrise, FL, USA

problem #1

Jul 062017

Sonata

  • 71,000 miles
The contact owns a 2013 Hyundai Sonata. While driving in a parking garage, the contact was informed that the rear tail lights were inoperable. The vehicle was taken to freeman Hyundai (1800 airport fwy, irving, tx 75062, (972) 438-4801) where it was diagnosed that the passenger side rear tail light housing failed because part of the assembly melted. The vehicle was repaired. The contact stated that the rear driver's side tail light assembly experienced a similar failure. The vehicle was not repaired again. The manufacturer was notified and provided case number: 1109821. The approximate failure mileage was 71,000.

- Grande Prairie, TX, USA

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