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The main reason why the steering wheel controls might stop working in a 2011 Hyundai Sonata is usually due to a blown fuse, which is a common occurrence. Simply replacing the fuse typically resolves the issue. In your car, there are fuse boxes located in both the engine compartment and the passenger cabin. You can determine the specific fuse by referring to the diagram found on the inside cover of these boxes. It's important to replace the blown fuse with one that has the correct amperage rating. Another common cause for the problem could be a malfunction in the steering wheel module, which may have a short circuit or a loose connection. To address this, check under the trim to ensure that all cables are properly secured. If the issue persists, there might be a wiring problem or the control cluster itself may need to be replaced.
It seems like there's a problem with the clock mechanism located behind the steering wheel that connects the steering column to the touch strips on the steering wheel.
How can you fix this?