Electrical System Related Problems of the 1997 Hyundai Sonata

Table 1 shows four common electrical system related problems of the 1997 Hyundai Sonata. The number one most common problem is related to the ignition (two problems). The second most common problem is related to the dash wiring (one problem).

Table 1. Electrical System related problems of Hyundai Sonata


Recently reported Electrical System problems of the 1997 Hyundai Sonata

The Ignition problem

Since we have owned vehicle - 9/98-to present engine light has come on causing lack of power- smoke-vibration - taken to dealership on five occasions with no real fix to problem -two times we left dealership and within two miles light would come back on.   Read details...

The Dash Wiring problem

Vehicle fire due to failure of the dashboard wiring. Mjs   Read details...

The Alternator/generator/regulator problem

After attempting to call Hyundai, I am absolutely fed up with everything they are doing. I have "repaired" my vehicle on numerous occasions to no avail. After at least 5, definitely more, trips to the mechanic I have repaired the alternator twice, the idle air control valve, brakes, motor   Read details...


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