Ignition problems of the 1997 Hyundai Sonata

Two problems related to ignition have been reported for the 1997 Hyundai Sonata. The most recently reported issues are listed below.

1 Ignition problem

Failure Date: 11/01/1998

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.

2 Ignition problem

Failure Date: 01/30/1998

Spark plugs corroded due to condensation.


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