Vehicle Speed Control Related Problems of the 2008 Hyundai Sonata

Table 1 shows four common vehicle speed control related problems of the 2008 Hyundai Sonata. The number one most common problem is related to the vehicle speed control (six problems). The second most common problem is related to the car accelerates on its own (four problems).

Table 1. Vehicle Speed Control related problems of Hyundai Sonata


Recently reported Vehicle Speed Control problems of the 2008 Hyundai Sonata

The Vehicle Speed Control problem

I put the car in reverse while parked in a parking lot, when I put the car in reverse, the car took off at a high rate of speed striking one vehicle and continued at a high speed in reverse about 20 or 30 feet also hitting a return cart station, knocking it over and the car still proceeded to crash   Read details...

The Car Accelerates On Its Own problem

While passing a vehicle traveling approximately 40 mph in a 50mph zone, my 2008 Hyundai Sonata experienced �sudden unintended acceleration� approaching a speed of 65-70 mph. Even after applying firm continuous pressure on brake pedal was unable to slow vehicle down.   Read details...

The Cruise Control problem

I was driving south on i25 in colorado near denver. The car was on cruise control, going approximately 55 mph. I saw a bus a couple of hundred yards away. The bus was either stopped or going very slowly. I applied the brakes and my 2008 Sonata would not go out of cruise control.   Read details...


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