#BAB8949 License Plate
2015 HYUNDAI Sonata
Wisconsin, US
Rate Driver
0
0
Overview
The license plate number #BAB8949 belongs to a HYUNDAI Sonata (2015 model) and is registered in Wisconsin as a passenger car manufactured by HYUNDAI-KIA AMERICA TECHNICAL CENTER INC (HATCI). The vehicle has a standard license plate attached to the front and rear of the vehicle. The license plate #BAB8949 was first searched on LookupAPlate on June 12, 2025, 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
2015
Series
Sport / Limited / Sport 2.0
Vehicle Type
PASSENGER CAR
Plant Country
UNITED STATES (USA)
Plant Company Name
Hyundai Motor Manufacturing Alabama
Plant State
ALABAMA
Series2
LFa
Engine
Displacement (CC)
2400.0
Displacement (CI)
146.45698582735
Displacement (L)
2.4
Engine Model
DOHC GDI THETA-II
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
License Plate BAB8949
Vehicle ownership information for the 2015 HYUNDAI Sonata with license plate BAB8949 may be available through our data partner. Availability is subject to applicable laws and the third party’s terms.
There are no reports against the license plate
#BAB8949. Feel free to add your
feedback under the "Add Report" tab.
To request removal or report a particular comment, please visit our
opt-out page. The comment(s) and media on this page are user-generated and do not reflect our views.
Showing 9 recalls
VISIBILITY:SUN/MOON ROOF ASSEMBLY (16V726000)
Received on 11/10/2016
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 repair the wind deflector anchor plate, free of charge. The recall began December 2016. Owners may contact Hyundai customer service at 1-800-633-5151. Hyundai's number for this recall is 152.
Summary
Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain model year 2015-2016 Sonata Hybrid vehicles manufactured December 8, 2014, to August 18, 2015, and Hyundai Sonata vehicles manufactured May 28, 2014, to March 18, 2016, equipped with the panoramic sunroof option. Due to a bonding issue with the sunroof wind deflector, the sunroof panel on the affected vehicles may detach while driving.
Component
VISIBILITY:SUN/MOON ROOF ASSEMBLY
ModelYear
2015
Conequence
If the sunroof detaches from the vehicle it could become a road hazard, increasing the risk of a crash.
Manufacturer
Hyundai Motor America
ReportReceivedDate
11/10/2016
NHTSACampaignNumber
16V726000
PARKING BRAKE:INDICATOR LIGHT (17V359000)
Received on 05/06/2017
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 replace the parking brake switch, free of charge. The recall began on August 4, 2017. Owners may contact Hyundai customer service at 1-855-671-3059. Hyundai's number for this recall is 164.
Summary
Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain 2015-2016 Sonata and Genesis vehicles. In the affected vehicles, the warning light to indicate that the parking brake is applied may intermittently not illuminate in the dash due to corrosion in the switch.
Component
PARKING BRAKE:INDICATOR LIGHT
ModelYear
2015
Conequence
If the parking brake indicator is not illuminated when the parking brake is applied, the driver may operate the vehicle with the parking brake partially engaged, increasing the risk of a crash.
Manufacturer
Hyundai Motor America
ReportReceivedDate
05/06/2017
NHTSACampaignNumber
17V359000
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL (16V232000)
Received on 21/04/2016
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 replace the driver's frontal air bag module, free of charge. The recall began on May 5,2016. Owners may contact Hyundai customer service at 1-855-371-9460. Hyundai's number for this recall is 144.
Summary
Hyundai Motor Company (Hyundai) is recalling certain model year 2015-2016 Sonata vehicles manufactured May 29, 2014 to February 11, 2016, 2017 Elantra vehicles manufactured January 12, 2016 to February 22, 2016, and one 2016 Sonata Hybrid vehicle manufactured October 15, 2015. In these vehicles, the driver's frontal air bag may be missing a chemical enhancer required for the second stage air bag deployment, resulting in the second stage not deploying in certain crashes. The primary stage will deploy as intended.
Component
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL
ModelYear
2015
Conequence
An air bag that does not inflate increases the risk of injury.
Manufacturer
Hyundai Motor America
ReportReceivedDate
21/04/2016
NHTSACampaignNumber
16V232000
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: INSTRUMENT CLUSTER/PANEL (15V678000)
Received on 20/10/2015
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 update the ABS control unit software, free of charge. The recall is expected began on November 30, 2015. Owners may contact Hyundai customer service at 1-855-671-3059. Hyundai's number for this recall is 134.
Summary
Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain model year 2015-2016 Sonata vehicles manufactured May 28, 2014, to August 21, 2015. The affected vehicles are equipped with an Antilock Braking System (ABS) warning light intended to warn the driver if there is an ABS malfunction. In the event of an ABS malfunction, the Brake System warning light will illuminate, but the ABS warning light will not illuminate. Since the vehicles have ABS malfunction lights that do not illuminate, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 135, "Light Vehicle Brake Systems."
Component
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: INSTRUMENT CLUSTER/PANEL
ModelYear
2015
Conequence
If the driver is alerted there is a brake system malfunction, but not specifically with the ABS system, the driver may operate the vehicle unaware that the vehicle's brakes may lock up during hard braking, increasing the risk of a crash.
Manufacturer
Hyundai Motor America
ReportReceivedDate
20/10/2015
NHTSACampaignNumber
15V678000
SEAT BELTS:FRONT:BUCKLE ASSEMBLY (15V414000)
Received on 30/06/2015
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 repair or replace the front passenger seat belt buckle, free of charge. The recall began on September 15, 2015. Owners may contact Hyundai customer service at 1-855-671-3059. Hyundai's number for this recall is 130.
Summary
Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain model year 2015 Sonata vehicles manufactured April 25, 2014, to December 4, 2014. The affected vehicles have a front passenger seat belt whose buckle latch assembly may prevent the front passenger from fastening the seat belt.
Component
SEAT BELTS:FRONT:BUCKLE ASSEMBLY
ModelYear
2015
Conequence
If the front passenger seat belt cannot be latched, an occupant sitting in the front passenger seat has an increased risk of injury in the event of a crash.
Manufacturer
Hyundai Motor America
ReportReceivedDate
30/06/2015
NHTSACampaignNumber
15V414000
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:CALIPER (14V368000)
Received on 24/06/2014
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 contacted the affected owners on June 19, 2014 and instructed them not to drive their vehicles. Hyundai dealers will replace the affected brake calipers, free of charge. The recall began on September 12, 2014. Owners may contact Hyundai customer service at 1-800-633-5151. Hyundai's number for this recall is 120.
Summary
Hyundai Motor Company (Hyundai) is recalling certain model year 2015 Sonata vehicles manufactured April 25, 2014, through June 16, 2014. Due to a manufacturing error, one or both of the front brake calipers may fracture.
Component
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:CALIPER
ModelYear
2015
Conequence
If a brake caliper fractures, brake effectiveness would be reduced, lengthening to distance required to stop the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.
Manufacturer
Hyundai Motor Company
ReportReceivedDate
24/06/2014
NHTSACampaignNumber
14V368000
STEERING (14V325000)
Received on 12/06/2014
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 notified dealers to suspend sales of affected Sonata vehicles and has published recall bulletin 14-01-024 providing a service procedure to repair the affected vehicles. On June 7, 2014 Hyundai began to contact the affected retail customers. Owners may contact Hyundai customer service at 1-800-633-5151. Hyundai's number for this recall is 119.
Summary
Hyundai Motor Company (Hyundai) is recalling certain model year 2015 Sonata vehicles manufactured May 2, 2014, through May 23, 2014. A poor connection within the vehicle's wiring harness may result in a reduction of steering assist from the vehicle's motor driven power steering system or the inability to move the vehicle's shifter from the Park position.
Component
STEERING
ModelYear
2015
Conequence
The reduction of power steering assist can increase the steering effort needed, increasing the risk of a crash.
Manufacturer
Hyundai Motor Company
ReportReceivedDate
12/06/2014
NHTSACampaignNumber
14V325000
POWER TRAIN:AXLE ASSEMBLY:AXLE SHAFT (14V784000)
Received on 09/12/2014
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, dealers will inspect and replace the axle shaft, as necessary, free of charge. Owners may contact Hyundai customer service at 1-800-633-5151. Hyundai's number for this recall is 126.
Summary
Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain 1.6 liter model year 2015 Sonata vehicles manufactured August 29, 2014, to October 28, 2014. The affected vehicles may have been assembled with an incorrect left axle shaft which may result in the shaft separating from the transaxle differential.
Component
POWER TRAIN:AXLE ASSEMBLY:AXLE SHAFT
ModelYear
2015
Conequence
If the left axle shaft separates from the transaxle, the vehicle may stop moving, increasing the risk of a crash. Additionally, a separated axle shaft may allow the vehicle to 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 America
ReportReceivedDate
09/12/2014
NHTSACampaignNumber
14V784000
EXTERIOR LIGHTING:TURN SIGNAL (21V749000)
Received on 24/09/2021
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.nhtsa.gov.
Remedy
Dealers will update the SJB software, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed November 19, 2021. Owners may contact Hyundai customer service at 1-855-371-9460. Hyundai's number for this recall is 210.
Summary
Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain 2015-2017 Sonata, 2016-2017 Sonata Hybrid, and Sonata Plug-In Hybrid vehicles. The Smart Junction Box (SJB) software logic may not properly interpret the signals received from the multifunction switch, which could cause the turn signal to activate in the opposite direction of what the driver intended.
Component
EXTERIOR LIGHTING:TURN SIGNAL
ModelYear
2015
Conequence
A turn signal that activates in the opposite direction of what was intended by the driver increases the risk of a crash.
Manufacturer
Hyundai Motor America
ReportReceivedDate
24/09/2021
NHTSACampaignNumber
21V749000
If you were injured in an incident involving #BAB8949 or any other vehicle in Wisconsin, an experienced auto accident attorney can help you get the justice and settlement you deserve.
Call Now for a Free Consultation:
(858) 838-4451 Dedicated Wisconsin Line
✅ No upfront costs
✅ No obligation
✅ Fast & Easy Process