#AVW79J License Plate
2013 HYUNDAI Sonata
Arkansas, US
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Overview
The license plate number #AVW79J belongs to a HYUNDAI Sonata (2013 model) and is registered in Arkansas as a passenger car manufactured by HYUNDAI-KIA AMERICA TECHNICAL CENTER INC (HATCI). The vehicle has a standard license plate attached to the rear of the vehicle. The license plate #AVW79J was first searched on LookupAPlate on February 01, 2026, and it currently has no community reports. You can find the detailed report of the vehicle below.
Specifications
General
Make
HYUNDAI
Manufacturer Name
HYUNDAI-KIA AMERICA TECHNICAL CENTER INC (HATCI)
Model
Sonata
Model Year
2013
Series
GLS/ GLS Popular
Vehicle Type
PASSENGER CAR
Plant Country
UNITED STATES (USA)
Plant Company Name
Hyundai Motor Manufacturing Alabama
Plant State
ALABAMA
Series2
YFA
Engine
Engine Number of Cylinders
4
Displacement (CC)
2400.0
Displacement (CI)
146.45698582735
Displacement (L)
2.4
Engine Model
DOHC GDI
Fuel Type - Primary
Gasoline
Valve Train Design
Dual Overhead Cam (DOHC)
Fuel Delivery / Fuel Injection Type
Stoichiometric Gasoline Direct Injection (SGDI)
Exterior Body
Body Class
Sedan/Saloon
Doors
4
Exterior Dimension
Gross Vehicle Weight Rating From
Class 1: 6,000 lb or less (2,722 kg or less)
Gross Vehicle Weight Rating To
Class 1: 6,000 lb or less (2,722 kg or less)
Passive Safety System / Air Bag Location
Curtain Air Bag Locations
1st and 2nd Rows
Front Air Bag Locations
1st Row (Driver and Passenger)
Side Air Bag Locations
1st Row (Driver and Passenger)
Passive Safety System
Seat Belt Type
Manual
Active Safety System
Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) Type
Direct
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Showing 8 recalls
ENGINE (18V934000)
Received on 28/12/2018
Make
HYUNDAI
Model
SONATA
Notes
Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.
Remedy
Hyundai will notify owners, and dealers will inspect and replace the fuel pipe, as necessary, free of charge. The recall began March 1, 2019. Owners may contact Hyundai customer service at 1-855-371-9460. Hyundai's recall number for this recall is 180.
Summary
Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain 2011-2014 Sonata and 2013-2014 Santa Fe Sport vehicles previously repaired under recall numbers 15V-568 and 17V-226. The high pressure fuel pipe that connects to the fuel pump outlet may have been damaged, misaligned, or improperly torqued during the engine replacement procedure, allowing fuel to leak from the pipe.
Component
ENGINE
ModelYear
2013
Conequence
A fuel leak in the presence of an ignition source can increase the risk of a fire.
Manufacturer
Hyundai Motor America
NHTSAActionNumber
DP18003
ReportReceivedDate
28/12/2018
NHTSACampaignNumber
18V934000
SEAT BELTS:PRETENSIONER (17V617000)
Received on 04/10/2017
Make
HYUNDAI
Model
SONATA
Notes
Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.
Remedy
Hyundai will notify owners, and dealers will again verify the connection between the seat belt linkage and the pretensioner and additionally install a warning label to prevent future seat belt linkage detachment, free of charge. The recall began November 6, 2017. Owners may contact Hyundai customer service at 1-855-371-9460. Hyundai's number for this recall is 169.
Summary
Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain 2011-2014 Sonata and 2011-2015 Sonata Hybrid vehicles previously repaired under recall campaign 17V-152. The seat belt linkages for both front seat belts may detach from the seat belt anchor pretensioners.
Component
SEAT BELTS:PRETENSIONER
ModelYear
2013
Conequence
If the seat belt linkage detaches from the seat belt anchorage, it can not properly restrain the occupant in the event of a crash, increasing the risk of injury.
Manufacturer
Hyundai Motor America
NHTSAActionNumber
PE16018
ReportReceivedDate
04/10/2017
NHTSACampaignNumber
17V617000
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE (17V226000)
Received on 31/03/2017
Make
HYUNDAI
Model
SONATA
Notes
Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.
Remedy
Hyundai will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the engine, replacing the engine short block, as necessary, free of charge. The recall began June 2017. Owners may contact Hyundai customer service at 1-800-633-5151. Hyundai's number for this recall is 162.
Summary
Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain 2013-2014 Sonata and Santa Fe Sport vehicles. Machining errors during the engine manufacturing process may cause premature bearing wear within the engine.
Component
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE
ModelYear
2013
Conequence
Bearing wear may result in the engine seizing, increasing the risk of a crash.
Manufacturer
Hyundai Motor America
NHTSAActionNumber
RQ17004
ReportReceivedDate
31/03/2017
NHTSACampaignNumber
17V226000
SEAT BELTS:PRETENSIONER (18V137000)
Received on 27/02/2018
Make
HYUNDAI
Model
SONATA
Notes
Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.
Remedy
Hyundai will notify owners, and dealers will install an external wire filter kit, free of charge. The recall began October 15, 2018. Owners may contact Hyundai customer service at 1-855-371-9460. Hyundai's number for this recall is 174.
Summary
Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain 2011-2013 Sonata and 2011-2012 Sonata Hybrid vehicles.
On February 27, 2018, Hyundai Motor Company (Hyundai) notified NHTSA that they were recalling 154,753 model year 2011 Sonata vehicles. On April 18, 2018, Hyundai expanded the recall to include an additional 425,305 model year 2012-2013 Sonata and 2011-2012 Sonata Hybrid vehicles.
In the event of a crash, the air bag control unit (ACU) may short circuit, preventing the frontal air bags, seat belt pretensioners, and side air bags from deploying.
Component
SEAT BELTS:PRETENSIONER
ModelYear
2013
Conequence
If the frontal air bags, seat belt pretensioners, and side air bags are disabled, there is an increased risk of injury to the vehicle occupants in the event of a vehicle crash that necessitates deployment of these safety systems.
Manufacturer
Hyundai Motor America
NHTSAActionNumber
PE18003
ReportReceivedDate
27/02/2018
NHTSACampaignNumber
18V137000
SEAT BELTS:FRONT:ANCHORAGE (17V152000)
Received on 08/03/2017
Make
HYUNDAI
Model
SONATA
Notes
Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.
Remedy
Hyundai will notify owners and dealers will inspect the connection between the seat belt linkages and the seat belt anchor pretensioners, repairing them as necessary, free of charge. The recall is expected to begin April 7, 2017. Owner's may contact Hyundai customer service at 1-855-371-9460. Hyundai's number for the recall is 160.
Summary
Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain 2011-2014 Sonata and 2011-2015 Sonata Hybrid vehicles. In the affected vehicles, the seat belt linkages for both front seat belts may detach from the seat belt anchor pretensioners.
Component
SEAT BELTS:FRONT:ANCHORAGE
ModelYear
2013
Conequence
In the event of a crash, if the seat belts detach from the anchor pretensioners, it can increase the risk of injury.
Manufacturer
Hyundai Motor America
NHTSAActionNumber
PE16018
ReportReceivedDate
08/03/2017
NHTSACampaignNumber
17V152000
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION (14V434000)
Received on 18/07/2014
Make
HYUNDAI
Model
SONATA
Notes
Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.
Remedy
Hyundai will notify owners, and dealers will inspect and, as necessary, repair the connection between the shift cable and shift lever, free of charge. The recall began in September 2014. Owners may contact Hyundai customer service at 1-800-633-5151. Hyundai's number for this recall is 123.
Summary
Hyundai Motor Company (Hyundai) is recalling certain model year 2011-2014 Sonata vehicles manufactured December 11, 2009, through May 29, 2014. In the affected vehicles, the transmission shift cable may detach from from the shift lever pin.
Component
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
ModelYear
2013
Conequence
If the transmission shift cable detaches, the transmission gear selection may not match the indicated gear and the vehicle may move in an unintended or unexpected direction, increasing the risk of a crash. Furthermore, when the driver parks the vehicle, despite selecting the 'PARK' position, the transmission may not be in 'PARK.' If the vehicle is not in the 'PARK' position and the parking brake is not applied, there is a risk the vehicle will roll away as the driver and other occupants exit the vehicle or anytime thereafter. A vehicle rollaway increases the risk of injury to exiting occupants and bystanders.
Manufacturer
Hyundai Motor Company
ReportReceivedDate
18/07/2014
NHTSACampaignNumber
14V434000
AIR BAGS:SIDE/WINDOW (12V352000)
Received on 24/07/2012
Make
HYUNDAI
Model
SONATA
Notes
Hyundai's recall campaign number is 106. Customers may contact The National Highway Traffic Safety Vehicle Safety Administrations Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY: 1-800-424-9153); or go to HTTP://WWW.SAFERCAR.GOV.
Remedy
Hyundai dealers will notify owners, and dealers will replace the curtain side airbags free of charge. This recall began on August 31, 2012. Owners may contact Hyundai at 1-800-633-5151.
Summary
Hyundai is recalling certain model year 2012-2013 Hyundai Sonata passenger cars, manufactured from January 24, 2012, through June 21, 2012. The curtain side airbags on these vehicles may inflate without deployment command due to an error during manufacturing.
Component
AIR BAGS:SIDE/WINDOW
ModelYear
2013
Conequence
The curtain airbag may inflate without deployment command and increase the risk of injury to occupants of the vehicle. Additionally, an unexpected deployment would be a significant driver distraction and would limit the driver's visibility, increasing the risk of a crash.
Manufacturer
Hyundai Motor Company
ReportReceivedDate
24/07/2012
NHTSACampaignNumber
12V352000
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS (20V121000)
Received on 28/02/2020
Make
HYUNDAI
Model
SONATA
Notes
Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.
Remedy
Hyundai will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the low-pressure fuel hose for damage or leaking, replacing it as necessary. If no damage or leaking is found, heat-protective tape will be installed. Repairs will be performed free of charge. The recall began August 10, 2020. Owners may contact Hyundai customer service at 1-855-371-9460. Hyundai's number for this recall is 189.
Summary
Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain 2013-2014 Sonata vehicles. The low pressure fuel hose that connects the low pressure fuel pump to the direct injection fuel pump may crack over time due to heat generated within the engine compartment.
Component
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS
ModelYear
2013
Conequence
If the fuel line cracks, a fuel leak can occur, increasing the risk of a fire.
Manufacturer
Hyundai Motor America
NHTSAActionNumber
PE19003
ReportReceivedDate
28/02/2020
NHTSACampaignNumber
20V121000
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