{"meta":{"dataset":"known-issues","title":"Wrench.Pro Known Issues clusters — Hyundai","level":"make","generated":"2026-09-20","source_freshness":"2026-09-20","source":"NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation complaints, grouped by failure theme by Wrench.Pro","source_url":"https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls","license":"CC BY 4.0 (derived data); underlying NHTSA records are US public domain","license_url":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/license","citation":"Wrench.Pro (2026). Known Issues clusters — Hyundai [dataset]. https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues","schema_url":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues#schema","method_url":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/methodology#known-issues","fields":["year","make","make_slug","model","model_slug","cluster_id","label","component_code","complaint_count","date_range","source_complaint_count","reviewed_at","quote_1_odi","quote_1_text","quote_2_odi","quote_2_text","quote_3_odi","quote_3_text","vehicle_page","data_page"]},"rows":[{"year":2019,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Sonata","model_slug":"sonata","cluster_id":"sonata-2019-oil-consumption-engine","label":"Engine oil consumption and failure","component_code":"ENGINE","complaint_count":49,"date_range":"2020-03 → 2026-04","source_complaint_count":150,"reviewed_at":"2026-06-14","quote_1_odi":"11709374","quote_1_text":"I have had my car in 7 times for the same issue. Metal shavings in oil and burning excessive amounts of oil between oil changes. This is a very well known issue with 2019 Hyundai Sonata. They have done nothing but add oil and run tests which the car failed.…","quote_2_odi":"11707477","quote_2_text":"The engine is burning oil around 1 quart every 700 miles. I check the car oil level around every 10 days. I have experienced when I didn't check the oil and the low oil engine light would come on in the instrument panel. Hyundai shows no recall for this 2019 Hyundai Sonata…","quote_3_odi":"11688992","quote_3_text":"Excessive oil consumption leading to no or low oil levels. Piston ring design flaw allowing oil to leak into combustion chamber, damaging the spark plugs. No warning lights until failure posing a significant crash risk for my family. Engine failure at 134K miles without…","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2019/hyundai/sonata","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2019,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Sonata","model_slug":"sonata","cluster_id":"sonata-2019-paint-peeling","label":"Exterior paint peeling","component_code":"STRUCTURE","complaint_count":15,"date_range":"2023-03 → 2026-03","source_complaint_count":150,"reviewed_at":"2026-06-14","quote_1_odi":"11635958","quote_1_text":"The exterior paint of my white 2019 Hyundai sonata has been peeling continuously in different places since 2023 when I bought it. The Hyundai dealer is aware of this problem but refuses to recall or give compensation for this problem.","quote_2_odi":"11703039","quote_2_text":"Factory paint on my 2019 Hyundai Sonata (white Z05 warranty) is peeling on metal panels. Hyundai acknowledges paint failure under the Z05 warranty extension and directed me to authorized repair shops.…","quote_3_odi":"11598682","quote_3_text":"Paint started chipping away from hood and roof 2 months after purchase I am the 2nd owner so warranty is voided","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2019/hyundai/sonata","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2019,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Sonata","model_slug":"sonata","cluster_id":"sonata-2019-steering-off-center","label":"Steering return-to-center","component_code":"STEERING","complaint_count":6,"date_range":"2022-08 → 2026-06","source_complaint_count":150,"reviewed_at":"2026-06-14","quote_1_odi":"11716400","quote_1_text":"Steering will stay stuck in left or right position when turned slightly, a couple of inches. The wheel has to be jerked back to center. Vehicle will not go back to center. No lane assist of any kind are on. Excessive tire wear. Consistent issue especially when it's hot weather.…","quote_2_odi":"11742988","quote_2_text":"after the car is driven for a while in warm weather, the steering can feel sticky after doing a slight turn doing more than 30 MPH. It takes extra force to return the steering wheel to the straight/neutral position. It acts as though the steering wheel is stuck in this slight…","quote_3_odi":"","quote_3_text":"","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2019/hyundai/sonata","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2019,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Sonata","model_slug":"sonata","cluster_id":"sonata-2019-oil-pan-crack","label":"Oil pan cracking and leaks","component_code":"ENGINE","complaint_count":6,"date_range":"2022-10 → 2026-04","source_complaint_count":150,"reviewed_at":"2026-06-14","quote_1_odi":"11602717","quote_1_text":"Engine has been leaking oil for awhile. After close inspection i discovered a tiny crack in oil pan. There is no damage whatsoever to the oil pan. After much research online it appears many other hyundai owners have the same leak from a crack in oil pan in exact same spot.…","quote_2_odi":"11729007","quote_2_text":"My oil pan cracked. I've never had any issues with oil pans until this one. Hyundai will not replace this under warranty.","quote_3_odi":"11632717","quote_3_text":"The part in question is the oil pan. An oil leak was identified at the place where I get my oil changed. The service center at the dealership informed me that there was a crack in the oil pan due to overtightening of the drain plug.…","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2019/hyundai/sonata","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2020,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Palisade","model_slug":"palisade","cluster_id":"palisade-2020-engine-oil-consumption","label":"Engine oil consumption","component_code":"ENGINE","complaint_count":70,"date_range":"2024-10 → 2026-05 (sample of 200 most-recent of 504 total)","source_complaint_count":504,"reviewed_at":"2026-06-14","quote_1_odi":"11736804","quote_1_text":"It is burning much more oil per 1000 miles than the Hyundai website says is normal. It has kept burning oil at a very high and abnormal rate. To the point of having to carry oil while driving. Nothing happened to make this start, it just began!","quote_2_odi":"11722650","quote_2_text":"The engine burns 1 quart per 1000 miles of driving","quote_3_odi":"11733053","quote_3_text":"2020 palisades oil was changed ON TIME by my husband and at valvoline but has had extreme oil consumption after hitting around 90,000 and before oil change was due my engine is now ticking and is essentially blown.","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2020/hyundai/palisade","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2020,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Palisade","model_slug":"palisade","cluster_id":"palisade-2020-rear-suspension-shocks","label":"Rear shock and suspension noise","component_code":"SUSPENSION","complaint_count":39,"date_range":"2024-09 → 2026-06 (sample of 200 most-recent of 504 total)","source_complaint_count":504,"reviewed_at":"2026-06-14","quote_1_odi":"11742108","quote_1_text":"I have a 2020 palisade limited with the self leveling shocks. I have about 78,000 miles on the car. I am on my second set of replacement of the rear shocks. Well, guess what? I'm starting to hear that clunking noise again. I love my palisade but quickly becoming tired of this…","quote_2_odi":"11712271","quote_2_text":"I purchased a new 2020 Hyundai Palisade SEL. When I only had 47,683 miles I had my rear shocks replaced for the third time. Poor handling, and noise when the shocks fail. The shocks needing replaced was confirmed by the dealer service department. No warning lamps or messages…","quote_3_odi":"11730653","quote_3_text":"When driving vehicle there is a loud thumping sound coming from the back end of car and when driving through unstable terrain you could actually hear it more.","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2020/hyundai/palisade","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2020,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Palisade","model_slug":"palisade","cluster_id":"palisade-2020-seat-belt-buckle-recall","label":"Seat belt buckle recall","component_code":"SEAT BELTS","complaint_count":35,"date_range":"2024-09 → 2026-06 (sample of 200 most-recent of 504 total)","source_complaint_count":504,"reviewed_at":"2026-06-14","quote_1_odi":"11741083","quote_1_text":"I have taken my car to Jerry V's Honolulu, and Tony's Hyundai here on Oahu, neither dealership has been able to remedy this issue with my seatbelts. The recall has been out for a while and they cannot seam to get a part in stock. My seatbelts are not always locking, and this is…","quote_2_odi":"11711704","quote_2_text":"I have a seatbelt recall and the parts are still in back order. I don't feel safe driving my car since my seat belt did come in clapped while driving","quote_3_odi":"11724267","quote_3_text":"The system does not alert me if someone is sitting in 3rd row without seatbelt. No one has been injured, but i noticed it in January 2026. Not sure how long it has been happening.","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2020/hyundai/palisade","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2020,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Palisade","model_slug":"palisade","cluster_id":"palisade-2020-third-row-airbag-recall","label":"Third-row airbag recall remedy delay","component_code":"AIR BAGS","complaint_count":17,"date_range":"2025-09 → 2026-06 (sample of 200 most-recent of 504 total)","source_complaint_count":504,"reviewed_at":"2026-06-14","quote_1_odi":"11742349","quote_1_text":"There has been a recall issued on the 3rd row air bags for 6 months with no remedy still available. NHTSA Recall Number 26V034000 was issued in Jan 2026, and as of today, the manufacturer still not released a remedy.","quote_2_odi":"11729831","quote_2_text":"Recall #292 has been open with no remedy for over 3 months","quote_3_odi":"11733366","quote_3_text":"The contact owns a 2020 Hyundai Palisade. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 26V034000 (Air Bags); however, the part to do the recall repair was unavailable. The dealer was contacted, and the contact was informed that the parts were unavailable. The…","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2020/hyundai/palisade","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2020,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Palisade","model_slug":"palisade","cluster_id":"palisade-2020-transmission-shudder-hesitation","label":"Transmission shudder and hesitation","component_code":"POWER TRAIN","complaint_count":26,"date_range":"2024-09 → 2026-05 (sample of 200 most-recent of 504 total)","source_complaint_count":504,"reviewed_at":"2026-06-14","quote_1_odi":"11724202","quote_1_text":"Since about 90,000 miles I have noticed a shudder from my transmission. It has progressed and having transmission issues. I have had regular maintenance done on my car and have even replaced the transmission fluid twice and the shudder is continuing to happen. I have looked at…","quote_2_odi":"11720969","quote_2_text":"I own a 2020 Hyundai Palisade. The vehicle began jerking while driving, particularly during acceleration and shifting, prior to reaching 100,000 miles. Over time the issue worsened, and the vehicle started failing to accelerate properly when pressing the gas pedal. There have…","quote_3_odi":"","quote_3_text":"","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2020/hyundai/palisade","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2020,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Palisade","model_slug":"palisade","cluster_id":"palisade-2020-panoramic-sunroof-shatter","label":"Panoramic sunroof glass shatter","component_code":"STRUCTURE","complaint_count":8,"date_range":"2025-04 → 2026-04 (sample of 200 most-recent of 504 total)","source_complaint_count":504,"reviewed_at":"2026-06-14","quote_1_odi":"11729046","quote_1_text":"The front moonroof scattered suddenly while driving about 45 mph. No outside impact or other damage. The rear moonroof is in perfect shape. The car has 26,721 miles.","quote_2_odi":"11722914","quote_2_text":"1. What component or system failed or malfunctioned, and is it available for inspection upon request? \"The tempered glass panel of the panoramic sunroof spontaneously shattered while the vehicle was in motion. The glass exploded outward with a loud report similar to a gunshot.…","quote_3_odi":"11708686","quote_3_text":"Rear sunroof exploded randomly.","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2020/hyundai/palisade","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2020,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Tucson","model_slug":"tucson","cluster_id":"tucson-2020-engine-oil-consumption","label":"Engine oil consumption","component_code":"ENGINE","complaint_count":56,"date_range":"2022-01 → 2026-06","source_complaint_count":165,"reviewed_at":"2026-06-14","quote_1_odi":"11723433","quote_1_text":"My car has been burning through about 2 quarts of oil every 1000 miles. Hyundai will NOT replace the engine. If this continues My engine could malfunction while driving. This is a serious safety concern and there's plenty of information on it. They refuse to recall it.","quote_2_odi":"11691974","quote_2_text":"the car started using a little oil around 80,000 mile, and its just gotten worst , to the point that's it using 1 quart per 150 miles the car runs ok but its ridiculous the amount it is using. and from what I've found researching there is a lot of complaints","quote_3_odi":"11682794","quote_3_text":"Car is burning through oil at a rate of 5L per week.","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2020/hyundai/tucson","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2020,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Tucson","model_slug":"tucson","cluster_id":"tucson-2020-abs-brake-recall","label":"Anti-lock brake recall parts delay","component_code":"SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC","complaint_count":45,"date_range":"2020-09 → 2026-05","source_complaint_count":165,"reviewed_at":"2026-06-14","quote_1_odi":"11359842","quote_1_text":"I AM UNABLE TO SAFELY DRIVE MY NEW 2020 HYUNDAI TUCSON PURCHASED JULY 12, 2020, DUE TO A DANGEROUS RECALL. THERE IS NO SOLUTION AT THIS TIME AND IF THE ABS LIGHT COMES ON, I AM ADVISED TO PULL OVER, DISCONNECT THE BATTERY AND HAVE IT TOWED TO THE DEALERSHIP. ALSO, DO NOT PARK…","quote_2_odi":"11375444","quote_2_text":"RECEIVED THE SAFETY RECALL LETTER ABOUT THE ANTI LOCK BRAKE SYSTEM. I CALLED HYUNDAI LEFT VOICE MESSAGE. CALLED TODAY AGAIN AND WAS TOLD THAT THEY DO NOT HAVE THE PART TO GET THE CAR FIXED. TOLD ME TO CALL AGAIN IN ONE MONTH. DUE TO THE IMPORTANCE OF THE BREAK SYSTEM, I THINK…","quote_3_odi":"11377350","quote_3_text":"RECEIVED RECALL LETTER FOR ABS PART PROBLEM. HAVE BEEN CALLING ROSEN HYUNDAI OF ALGONQUIN, IL EVERY WEEK STARTING NOVEMBER 9, 2020. NO PART IN YET AND THEY KEEP SAYING TWO WEEKS. I WANT TO BE ON RECORD THAT IF SOMETHING GOES WRONG WITH MY VEHICLE DUE TO THIS RECALL HYUNDAI IS…","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2020/hyundai/tucson","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2020,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Tucson","model_slug":"tucson","cluster_id":"tucson-2020-forward-collision-false-activation","label":"Forward collision warning false activation","component_code":"FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE","complaint_count":5,"date_range":"2021-12 → 2025-04","source_complaint_count":165,"reviewed_at":"2026-06-14","quote_1_odi":"11443301","quote_1_text":"Hyundai Tucson Sport 2020, this happens always, while driving in the highway, long distance the forward collision warning activates (no cars in front of me or any objects) and the SUV make a sudden stop and it sound a loud scary noise, then I have to park, turn it off and then…","quote_2_odi":"11603861","quote_2_text":"While driving the vehicle suddenly started alarming indicating to check \"Forward Collision Warning\" followed by an alert to check \"Lane Keeping Assistant.\" Immediately pulled off the road shut the vehicle off and checked the perimeter. No issues noted. Issue continues, while…","quote_3_odi":"","quote_3_text":"","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2020/hyundai/tucson","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2020,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Tucson","model_slug":"tucson","cluster_id":"tucson-2020-rear-camera-low-light-visibility","label":"Rear camera low-light visibility","component_code":"UNKNOWN OR OTHER, BACK OVER PREVENTION","complaint_count":5,"date_range":"2020-03 → 2022-01","source_complaint_count":165,"reviewed_at":"2026-06-14","quote_1_odi":"11315942","quote_1_text":"THE BACKUP CAMERA IS BLURRY AND FUZZY DURING THE DAY AND EVEN WORSE AT NIGHT. ALMOST USELESS AT NIGHT TIME. THE CAMERA SYSTEM IS SUPPOSED TO BE A SAFETY FEATURE BUT IT IS NOT VERY GOOD WHEN YOU CAN'T MAKE OUT OBJECTS AND THERE ISN'T A WARNING NOISE WHEN YOU ARE ABOUT TO BACK UP…","quote_2_odi":"11407879","quote_2_text":"I SUBMITTED A SAFETY ISSUE WITH MY CAR'S FRONT AND REARVIEW CAMERA. IN LOW LIGHT, IT IS IMPOSSIBLE TO SEE WHAT IS BEHIND ME OR HOW FAR I AM FROM THE OBJECT BEHIND ME. THE FEDERAL GOVERNMENT MANDATES BACKUP CAMERAS BUT DOES THAT MEAN A MANUFACTURER CAN JUST PUT ANY CAMERA ON CAR…","quote_3_odi":"","quote_3_text":"","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2020/hyundai/tucson","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2021,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Elantra","model_slug":"elantra","cluster_id":"elantra-2021-forward-collision-radar","label":"Forward collision and smart cruise control warnings","component_code":"FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE","complaint_count":18,"date_range":"2022-09 → 2025-09","source_complaint_count":126,"reviewed_at":"2026-06-14","quote_1_odi":"11562509","quote_1_text":"vehicle only has 14k miles and is showing an error message for \"check forward safety system\" and \"check smart cruise control system\" after some research found this is a very common issue with multiple Elantra's where the front radar goes bad causing safety systems…","quote_2_odi":"11487108","quote_2_text":"While driving down the highway, a warning light stating the Forward Collision Warning system became inoperable, as well as the Adaptive Cruise Control System. Vehicle has no collisions, yet the dealer can't get the system to calibrate again.","quote_3_odi":"11614945","quote_3_text":"Several times, including yesterday, my forward collision avoidance engaged by braking suddenly and strongly and INAPPROPRIATELY, almost causing me to be rear-ended. I was nowhere near the car in front of me, and fortunately due to traffic was traveling below the speed limit…","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2021/hyundai/elantra","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2021,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Elantra","model_slug":"elantra","cluster_id":"elantra-2021-seat-belt-recall-parts","label":"Seat belt pretensioner recall and parts availability","component_code":"SEAT BELTS","complaint_count":22,"date_range":"2022-05 → 2026-02","source_complaint_count":126,"reviewed_at":"2026-06-14","quote_1_odi":"11497445","quote_1_text":"NHTSA Recall Number 22V354000 has been active since May 18, 2022. The dealership says no dealers in the area have received the part to fix it. The recall itself carries serious safety concerns as the seatbelt will explode metal fragments in an accident…","quote_2_odi":"11494140","quote_2_text":"The contact owns a 2021 Hyundai Elantra. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 22V354000 (Seat Belt) however, the part to do the recall repair was not yet available. The local dealer was contacted…","quote_3_odi":"11490270","quote_3_text":"The contact owns a 2021 Hyundai Elantra. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 22V354000 (Seat Belts) however, the part to do the recall repair was not yet available. The local dealer was contacted…","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2021/hyundai/elantra","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2021,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Elantra","model_slug":"elantra","cluster_id":"elantra-2021-backup-camera","label":"Backup camera display failure","component_code":"ELECTRICAL SYSTEM","complaint_count":9,"date_range":"2024-06 → 2025-03","source_complaint_count":126,"reviewed_at":"2026-06-14","quote_1_odi":"11621050","quote_1_text":"I am writing to file a formal complaint regarding a significant safety issue with my vehicle's backup camera system. The backup camera consistently malfunctions, displaying glitchy images with distorted lines across the screen. This issue renders the camera essentially unusable…","quote_2_odi":"11593541","quote_2_text":"Since last year around 55k miles, my backup camera has stoped working. The first incident happened as I was about to back out of my garage. I opened the garage door and put my car into reverse. As I looked down at the screen and began to back up, I realized the screen showed me…","quote_3_odi":"11647073","quote_3_text":"My back up camera fails to work consistently. This issue appears to only worsen with every use. Sometimes to screen will appear half on and half off. I have yet to receive any notice of a recall and would like to get this fixed if at all possible. Thank you!","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2021/hyundai/elantra","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2021,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Elantra","model_slug":"elantra","cluster_id":"elantra-2021-horn-failure","label":"Horn stops working","component_code":"ELECTRICAL SYSTEM, UNKNOWN OR OTHER","complaint_count":6,"date_range":"2023-02 → 2025-04","source_complaint_count":126,"reviewed_at":"2026-06-14","quote_1_odi":"11569887","quote_1_text":"I have had to get the horn replaced on my ELANTRA six times the horn goes out and this can be a very big safety hazard as it has caused people to almost hit me because they didn't see me and my horn wasn't working to alert them this needs to be addressed as soon as possible…","quote_2_odi":"11548798","quote_2_text":"The horn stops working. It is not a fuse related issue. It is the horn itself. There are multiple reports of horn failure in this model, 2021 and 2022, on the internet and social media. There are people reporting that dealerships are also seeing a lot of cars with horn failure…","quote_3_odi":"11559151","quote_3_text":"The horn is a known issue to stop working on the Hyundai Elantra. I have had my car for 10 months, and the horn does not work. This is a very big safety concern and I have been told by mechanics and other Hyundai Elantra owners this is a constant issue.","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2021/hyundai/elantra","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2021,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Elantra","model_slug":"elantra","cluster_id":"elantra-2021-engine-stall-seizure","label":"Engine stalling and seizure","component_code":"ENGINE","complaint_count":8,"date_range":"2022-02 → 2026-04","source_complaint_count":126,"reviewed_at":"2026-06-14","quote_1_odi":"11453121","quote_1_text":"On 1/27/2022 my daughter was driving home from school in her 2021 Hyundai Elantra SEL which was purchased new on 6/19/ 2021 when at 5600 miles on the odometer a message came on the instrument cluster which read put car in neutral and turn off engine, when it was safe to do so…","quote_2_odi":"11473491","quote_2_text":"At about 11 months old my car suddenly seized while attempting to enter the highway. This came with no type of warning from the vehicle until the car had stopped and then every light on the cluster came on. I was fortunate not to be rear ended…","quote_3_odi":"11693336","quote_3_text":"The contact owns a 2021 Hyundai Elantra. The contact stated that there was a knocking sound coming from the engine compartment while the vehicle was idling. The RPM fluctuated and the vehicle stalled while at a complete stop, and while shifted to park(P)…","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2021/hyundai/elantra","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2021,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Elantra","model_slug":"elantra","cluster_id":"elantra-2021-transmission-shudder","label":"DCT transmission shudder and hesitation","component_code":"POWER TRAIN","complaint_count":5,"date_range":"2022-10 → 2026-03","source_complaint_count":126,"reviewed_at":"2026-06-14","quote_1_odi":"11491323","quote_1_text":"Ongoing issues whereby when accelerating the car jerks due to the transmission shuddering. There are many times when acceleration is very slow and the gears slowly shift. Brought this up to the dealership where I bought the car and they keep giving me the run around.","quote_2_odi":"11540929","quote_2_text":"Cars DCT transmission constantly slips into neutral and is very dangerous when getting onto main roads.. every time I accelerate my vehicle it sits in neutral and revs to high rpms and slows down until it abruptly changes gears very hard and it repeats this for every gear after…","quote_3_odi":"11722451","quote_3_text":"I owned a 2021 Hyundai Elantra N Line that experienced a recurring transmission issue. In warm weather conditions the transmission would intermittently slip and stutter, causing a jerky engagement when attempting to accelerate. In cold weather the vehicle operated normally…","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2021/hyundai/elantra","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2021,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Elantra","model_slug":"elantra","cluster_id":"elantra-2021-unintended-acceleration-brake","label":"Unintended acceleration with brake applied","component_code":"VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL, SERVICE BRAKES","complaint_count":4,"date_range":"2022-09 → 2025-05","source_complaint_count":126,"reviewed_at":"2026-06-14","quote_1_odi":"11484435","quote_1_text":"My vehicle was slowing down and was halfway into a parking spot. Then, it suddenly accelerated, jumped over commercial parking blocks, and ended up stopping after hitting a wall. My brake was not working at that moment. I initially reported it to Hyundai USA…","quote_2_odi":"11549764","quote_2_text":"The contact owns a 2021 Hyundai Elantra. The contact stated that while driving at approximately 2 MPH, the brake pedal was depressed but the vehicle accelerated. The vehicle collided with a median and another vehicle. The air bags did not deploy…","quote_3_odi":"","quote_3_text":"","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2021/hyundai/elantra","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2019,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Elantra","model_slug":"elantra","cluster_id":"elantra-2019-engine-stall-failure","label":"Engine stalling and failure","component_code":"ENGINE","complaint_count":70,"date_range":"2021-07 → 2026-05 (sample of 200 most-recent of 239 total)","source_complaint_count":239,"reviewed_at":"2026-06-14","quote_1_odi":"11738636","quote_1_text":"Engine failure. Car quit while driving down main highway. Taken to garage and they reported that many of the same engine for Hyundai have been recalled. When investigating, my car did the exact same thing being reported, but is not included in the recall.…","quote_2_odi":"11683822","quote_2_text":"The component that failed was the pistons in my engine on my 2019 Hyundai Elantra Se which I see is on recall. I understand that my VIN may have been missed or looked over during the recalling systems decision making. I was on my way to work when my engine just shut off in the…","quote_3_odi":"11725531","quote_3_text":"Car shut off multiple times while driving including coming to complete stop on the freeway in traffic","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2019/hyundai/elantra","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2019,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Elantra","model_slug":"elantra","cluster_id":"elantra-2019-oil-consumption","label":"Engine oil consumption","component_code":"ENGINE","complaint_count":18,"date_range":"2025-02 → 2026-03 (sample of 200 most-recent of 239 total)","source_complaint_count":239,"reviewed_at":"2026-06-14","quote_1_odi":"11725354","quote_1_text":"The contact owns a 2019 Hyundai Elantra. The contact stated that the vehicle was consuming an excessive amount of oil, and oil needed to be added frequently between scheduled oil changes. No visible external leaks were found. The contact referenced NHTSA Campaign Number:…","quote_2_odi":"11718343","quote_2_text":"2019 Elantra has been experiencing oil loss. The last oil change on 14 Feb 2026 at 57400 miles. Checked the oil today 16 Feb 2026 after 266 miles and it was a quart low. It appears that oil consumption is a know issue with Hyundai year and model.","quote_3_odi":"11641235","quote_3_text":"My engine is burning oil at a rapid rate. I have always maintained the vehicle's engine on-time or early and now I am needing to top-off oil many times between frequent oil changes. I am now having to add a quart a week and am changing the oil every two thousand miles to…","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2019/hyundai/elantra","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2019,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Elantra","model_slug":"elantra","cluster_id":"elantra-2019-high-beam-headlights","label":"High-beam headlight operation","component_code":"EXTERIOR LIGHTING","complaint_count":50,"date_range":"2021-09 → 2026-04 (sample of 200 most-recent of 239 total)","source_complaint_count":239,"reviewed_at":"2026-06-14","quote_1_odi":"11721607","quote_1_text":"The high beams don’t work only the low beams work. And the low beams are very dim. The high beam light blue indicator comes on, but the high beams do not turn on. It’s very difficult to see at night.","quote_2_odi":"11734441","quote_2_text":"Highbeam shutters stop working. When engaged the solenoid engages, the shutter attempts to activate (wobbles) but never does. The indicator inside also lights up despite the shuttee never opening.","quote_3_odi":"11688002","quote_3_text":"My high beam lights have malfunctioned and no longer work. The light on the dash states that my headlights are on but they just flick on for one second and discontinue to work. I live in a rural area and can not see at all when leaving home in the early am hours or when…","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2019/hyundai/elantra","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2019,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Elantra","model_slug":"elantra","cluster_id":"elantra-2019-theft-security","label":"Theft and ignition security","component_code":"UNKNOWN OR OTHER","complaint_count":7,"date_range":"2022-02 → 2025-11 (sample of 200 most-recent of 239 total)","source_complaint_count":239,"reviewed_at":"2026-06-14","quote_1_odi":"11632136","quote_1_text":"Car got broken into, back window smashed. Ignition ripped out, someone tried stealing it, even though I got the recall fixed. try to steal vehicle with USB cord.","quote_2_odi":"11698415","quote_2_text":"A safety recall performed by Hyundai automotive company was completed on 10.4.2022 to remedy a known security flaw in Kia/Hyunai vehicles made between 2011 and 2022. This recall was performed successfully by a certified Hyundai dealer. Since this, the vehicle has been stolen…","quote_3_odi":"","quote_3_text":"","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2019/hyundai/elantra","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2019,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Elantra","model_slug":"elantra","cluster_id":"elantra-2019-paint-peeling","label":"Exterior paint peeling","component_code":"UNKNOWN OR OTHER","complaint_count":3,"date_range":"2025-05 → 2026-03 (sample of 200 most-recent of 239 total)","source_complaint_count":239,"reviewed_at":"2026-06-14","quote_1_odi":"11671397","quote_1_text":"Have a 2019 Hyuandi Elantra. Purchased in 2020 now only 6 years old the white paint on roof of car and around rear window the paint is chipping off. I have a softball size area in roof is all chipping off. I take very good care of my car and can’t believe the paint is all…","quote_2_odi":"11721665","quote_2_text":"“I am reporting the paint failure on my 2019 Hyundai Elantra as a safety-related concern. The widespread peeling has exposed bare metal, creating a risk of corrosion that can weaken body panels and potentially affect structural safety. This also reduces the vehicle’s…","quote_3_odi":"","quote_3_text":"","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2019/hyundai/elantra","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2021,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Santa Fe","model_slug":"santa-fe","cluster_id":"santa-fe-2021-transmission-power-loss","label":"Transmission power loss and Recall 22V746000","component_code":"POWER TRAIN","complaint_count":31,"date_range":"2021-09 → 2026-04","source_complaint_count":158,"reviewed_at":"2026-06-14","quote_1_odi":"11497665","quote_1_text":"Vehicle warning alarm activated, car went into limp mode for about 20 seconds, and then lost all drive. Warning message for Transmission Control Unit problem. Several previous temporary failures with no stored codes over past two or three months, one previously reported to NHTSA…","quote_2_odi":"11696391","quote_2_text":"My transmission failed, even after the #236 recall in 2022. My car was recalled for Recall #236 in 2022. My car was updated and \"fixed\" and now in 2025 is showing the p1c2d03 code and requiring a new transmission. The same recall, without the fix…","quote_3_odi":"11538851","quote_3_text":"Once again on 7/18/2023 (P1C2D03) and 8/15/2023 (P1C2E92) DTC for TCU issues VERY DANGEROUS condition, fails to accelerate from stops at signs and traffic lights, then nearly stalls in traffic lane bogging down, and cuts out decelerating when accelerator pushed to floor…","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2021/hyundai/santa-fe","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2021,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Santa Fe","model_slug":"santa-fe","cluster_id":"santa-fe-2021-engine-stall-isg","label":"Engine stalling and Idle Stop and Go shutoff","component_code":"ENGINE","complaint_count":12,"date_range":"2021-05 → 2026-05","source_complaint_count":158,"reviewed_at":"2026-06-14","quote_1_odi":"11474729","quote_1_text":"When ISG (Idle Stop and Go) is ON, vehicle will completely turn off when pressing brake to stop. Vehicle shut off on me yesterday yielding to turn onto a busy highway. It took 5+ mins for vehicle to crank back up. Very dangerous! No warning lamps, messages, or symptoms…","quote_2_odi":"11463972","quote_2_text":"My Santa Fe has less than 14k miles. In many instances, the car has stalled when turning on. The engine would tremble and then shut the engine off while the dash lighting/symbols stay on. It will idle for a quick second and then drop to zero…","quote_3_odi":"11479708","quote_3_text":"This car since 6/7/22 has been plagued with issues where is starts cutting out and stalling followed by the check engine light coming on flashing. This has happened many times and just happens while driving down the road. It is a very dangerous condition…","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2021/hyundai/santa-fe","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2021,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Santa Fe","model_slug":"santa-fe","cluster_id":"santa-fe-2021-horn-failure","label":"Horn stops working","component_code":"ELECTRICAL SYSTEM","complaint_count":14,"date_range":"2023-05 → 2026-03","source_complaint_count":158,"reviewed_at":"2026-06-14","quote_1_odi":"11614616","quote_1_text":"I have a problem with the horns on this vehicle. The horns have been replaced by the dealer 5 times so far and they are out again. THE HORNS LAST ABOUT 1 TO 2 MOUNTHS. There is no warning that the horn stopped working, and if it's needed in an emergency to avoid an accident…","quote_2_odi":"11688330","quote_2_text":"The horn on my 2021 Hyundai Santa Fe has completely stopped working. This is a severe safety hazard. I recently attempted to warn another driver who was drifting into my lane but was unable to, forcing me to swerve and nearly resulting in a head-on collision…","quote_3_odi":"11646266","quote_3_text":"The contact owns a 2021 Hyundai Santa Fe. The contact stated that the horn had become inoperable. There was no warning light illuminated. The dealer was notified of the failure and informed the contact that the failure was a common failure…","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2021/hyundai/santa-fe","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2021,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Santa Fe","model_slug":"santa-fe","cluster_id":"santa-fe-2021-panoramic-sunroof-glass","label":"Panoramic sunroof and eyebrow glass shattering","component_code":"UNKNOWN OR OTHER","complaint_count":6,"date_range":"2021-05 → 2026-05","source_complaint_count":158,"reviewed_at":"2026-06-14","quote_1_odi":"11735795","quote_1_text":"Driving down the interstate to work at around 70 MPH at approximately 6:40 AM and the front sunroof exploded upwards. Nothing of impact, just a loud explosion and glass blew upwards. The broken glass is positioned upward. The cover of the sunroof was closed and it was not…","quote_2_odi":"11519145","quote_2_text":"Front sunroof shattered on the interstate at 80 mph. There were no other vehicles near me and it was an unobstructed road (no bridges crossing the road) temperature was 40 degrees and sunny.","quote_3_odi":"11492466","quote_3_text":"While backing out of our garage, the “eyebrow” glass portion of the panoramic sunroof shattered. Nothing struck the glass. Our insurance is paying for the repair and rental car for a week. Hyundai will not cover the glass damage under the warranty…","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2021/hyundai/santa-fe","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2021,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Santa Fe","model_slug":"santa-fe","cluster_id":"santa-fe-2021-windshield-cracking","label":"Windshield cracking","component_code":"VISIBILITY/WIPER","complaint_count":5,"date_range":"2021-07 → 2026-04","source_complaint_count":158,"reviewed_at":"2026-06-14","quote_1_odi":"11425250","quote_1_text":"OUR WINDSHIELD STARTED CRACKING FOR NO REASON WHILE DRIVING. ONLY HAD THIS CAR FORV A MONTH AND LESS THAN 1000 MILES. NOTHING HIT IT. THIS IS RIDCULOUS BEING A BRAND NEW VEHICLE.","quote_2_odi":"11457838","quote_2_text":"The contact owns a 2021 Hyundai Santa Fe. The contact stated while his wife was driving 60 MPH, she thought a small rock had struck the windshield and made an 8-inch horizontal crack form the driver’s to the passenger’s side windshield…","quote_3_odi":"","quote_3_text":"","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2021/hyundai/santa-fe","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2021,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Santa Fe","model_slug":"santa-fe","cluster_id":"santa-fe-2021-automatic-emergency-braking","label":"Automatic emergency braking false activation","component_code":"FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE","complaint_count":7,"date_range":"2021-05 → 2026-01","source_complaint_count":158,"reviewed_at":"2026-06-14","quote_1_odi":"11416206","quote_1_text":"THE FORWARD COLLISION SYSTEM IS AUTOMATICALLY BEING ACTIVATED WITHOUT ANY CAR OR OBJECT NEAR THE FRONT OF THE VEHICLE. IT HAPPENED 3 TIMES WHILE ON THE FREEWAY AND HIGHWAY. THE SYSTEM AUTOMATICALLY SLAMS ON THE BRAKES, THE VEHICLE SWERVES A LITTLE TO LEFT AND RIGHT…","quote_2_odi":"11427778","quote_2_text":"Unnecessary emergency brake activation has occured 3 times. Vehicle lease new 3/31/2021. 1. First incident late April, early May at approximately 1,000 miles. Cruise control was not on and car abruptly stopped when there were no other vehicles in front of mine…","quote_3_odi":"11578359","quote_3_text":"The Automatic Emergency Braking system activated without there being any vehicle in front.This was on a highway at 60 mph. It lightly braked for a couple of seconds with the warning light flashing and beeping as well.There was no prior indication prior. I will be taking vehicle…","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2021/hyundai/santa-fe","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2021,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Santa Fe","model_slug":"santa-fe","cluster_id":"santa-fe-2021-backup-camera","label":"Rearview camera display failure","component_code":"BACK OVER PREVENTION","complaint_count":5,"date_range":"2022-09 → 2026-03","source_complaint_count":158,"reviewed_at":"2026-06-14","quote_1_odi":"11632063","quote_1_text":"Rearview Camera does not work (Signal Loss message appears). I nearly hit 1 adult and 2 small children that were passing behind my vehicle in a parking lot. I felt the need to report this even though a recall is being put into place. I have an appointment already to have the…","quote_2_odi":"11484223","quote_2_text":"The contact owns a 2021 Hyundai Santa Fe. The contact stated that while the back-up camera was activated, the screen display turned to a green color and no image was visible, creating a visibility hazard for the driver. The contact indicated that the failure was intermittent…","quote_3_odi":"","quote_3_text":"","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2021/hyundai/santa-fe","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2023,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Palisade","model_slug":"palisade","cluster_id":"palisade-2023-abs-uneven-surface-braking","label":"ABS activation on uneven surfaces at low speed","component_code":"SERVICE BRAKES","complaint_count":53,"date_range":"2024-07 → 2026-03 (200 most-recent sample)","source_complaint_count":376,"reviewed_at":"2026-07-02","quote_1_odi":"11621030","quote_1_text":"When driving at low speed (<25mph) over uneven terrain, such as bumps in road or small potholes, and applying brakes, the Anti-lock braking system will engage and causing vibrations in the brake and steering column and the car will not slow down…","quote_2_odi":"11681185","quote_2_text":"ABS system engaging at unpredictable times. Unable to stop. Have slid into intersection when braking with perfect road conditions. Feels like I hit ice in 100 degree weather. Experience shaking/brakes locking up…","quote_3_odi":"","quote_3_text":"","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2023/hyundai/palisade","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2023,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Palisade","model_slug":"palisade","cluster_id":"palisade-2023-rear-shock-failure","label":"Rear self-leveling shock absorber failures","component_code":"SUSPENSION","complaint_count":18,"date_range":"2024-10 → 2026-04 (200 most-recent sample)","source_complaint_count":376,"reviewed_at":"2026-07-02","quote_1_odi":"11662408","quote_1_text":"Both rear shock absorbers have failed. Right side failed at 5,200 miles and was replaced 5,418 miles. Left side failed at 18,164 and was replaced also at that time. Currently the vehicle has 21,200 miles and both right and left side shock absorbers have failed again…","quote_2_odi":"11670414","quote_2_text":"Rear shocks keep breaking and needing to be replaced. Vehicle has about 35,000 and is about to go into the dealership for it 7th and 8th rear shocks in the last 9 months…","quote_3_odi":"","quote_3_text":"","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2023/hyundai/palisade","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2023,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Palisade","model_slug":"palisade","cluster_id":"palisade-2023-sunroof-shattering","label":"Sunroof glass shattering while driving","component_code":"STRUCTURE","complaint_count":17,"date_range":"2024-07 → 2026-03 (200 most-recent sample)","source_complaint_count":376,"reviewed_at":"2026-07-02","quote_1_odi":"11698033","quote_1_text":"I was driving down a 4 lane highway at 70mph with no landscaping, cars or trucks around me what so ever and my sunroof imploded on me. Luckily my sunshade was closed. The glass was domed outwards like pressure from inside the cabin pushed it out and shattered into tiny pieces…","quote_2_odi":"11602029","quote_2_text":"While driving to our vacation destination, we head a very loud pop from the roof area. We found a place to pull over and realized that there was a huge hole in our sunroof glass…","quote_3_odi":"","quote_3_text":"","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2023/hyundai/palisade","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2023,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Palisade","model_slug":"palisade","cluster_id":"palisade-2023-loss-of-propulsion","label":"Intermittent loss of propulsion","component_code":"POWER TRAIN","complaint_count":15,"date_range":"2024-09 → 2026-05 (200 most-recent sample)","source_complaint_count":376,"reviewed_at":"2026-07-02","quote_1_odi":"11738775","quote_1_text":"Our Hyundai has a powertrain problem that is intermittent and random, and manifests itself in a couple of ways: 1) It drops out of gear while you are driving; there is no forward propulsion at all; the engine will rev when you press the gas, but no forward movement at all…","quote_2_odi":"11639031","quote_2_text":"In Snow Mode, I was at a complete stop and then pushed on the gas pedal to go, the car did not accelerate. I pumped the pedal, still nothing. The car moved slowly like it was in neutral, but would not accelerate. I was trying to turn left at an intersection, it was very scary…","quote_3_odi":"","quote_3_text":"","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2023/hyundai/palisade","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2023,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Palisade","model_slug":"palisade","cluster_id":"palisade-2023-steering-clunk-low-speed","label":"Steering wheel clunk and lock at low speed","component_code":"STEERING","complaint_count":6,"date_range":"2025-04 → 2026-03 (200 most-recent sample)","source_complaint_count":376,"reviewed_at":"2026-07-02","quote_1_odi":"11698303","quote_1_text":"When turning the wheel at low speeds the steering wheel suddenly hits something like a steel wall and sometimes huts the wrist of the driver. it feels like a piece of steel blocking the rotation of the steering wheel. This happens now on a regular basis…","quote_2_odi":"11701022","quote_2_text":"The steering wheel locks briefly when the Idle Stop and Go (ISG) system restarts the vehicle. This happens intermittently, about 50% of the time…","quote_3_odi":"","quote_3_text":"","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2023/hyundai/palisade","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2023,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Palisade","model_slug":"palisade","cluster_id":"palisade-2023-seat-belt-unlatching","label":"Seat belt buckle unlatching and retraction failures","component_code":"SEAT BELTS","complaint_count":34,"date_range":"2024-07 → 2026-05 (200 most-recent sample)","source_complaint_count":376,"reviewed_at":"2026-07-02","quote_1_odi":"11644713","quote_1_text":"Front driver and passenger as well as second row driver and passenger seat belts have spontaneously unbuckled while we are driving- several times. No one was injured but it puts myself and my family at a huge safety risk…","quote_2_odi":"","quote_2_text":"","quote_3_odi":"","quote_3_text":"","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2023/hyundai/palisade","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2023,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Palisade","model_slug":"palisade","cluster_id":"palisade-2023-recall-remedy-delays","label":"Seat belt and air bag recall remedy delays","component_code":"AIR BAGS, SEAT BELTS","complaint_count":27,"date_range":"2025-12 → 2026-05 (200 most-recent sample)","source_complaint_count":376,"reviewed_at":"2026-07-02","quote_1_odi":"11734741","quote_1_text":"Recall for seatbealts and third row airbags. Car has been at the dealership currently for a month with no parts for the seatbelts and no remedy at this time for the air bags.","quote_2_odi":"11733658","quote_2_text":"The contact owns a 2023 Hyundai Palisade. The contact received notifications of NHTSA Campaign Numbers: 26V034000 (Air Bags) and 25V607000 (Seat Belts); however, the parts to do the recall repairs were not yet available…","quote_3_odi":"","quote_3_text":"","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2023/hyundai/palisade","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2022,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Veloster N","model_slug":"veloster-n","cluster_id":"veloster-n-2022-limp-mode-water-intrusion","label":"Engine limp mode in rain or car wash","component_code":"ENGINE","complaint_count":1,"date_range":"2024-01 → 2024-01","source_complaint_count":24,"reviewed_at":"2026-07-07","quote_1_odi":"11569091","quote_1_text":"July 26th 2023 at around noon CDT, when I ran into a relatively heavy downpour. I was traveling at 65mph on a hwy before the rain, then slowed down to almost 50mph due to the rain. There was a vehicle behind me when all of sudden the my cars CEL started flashing, and the car…","quote_2_odi":"","quote_2_text":"","quote_3_odi":"","quote_3_text":"","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2022/hyundai/veloster-n","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2022,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Veloster N","model_slug":"veloster-n","cluster_id":"veloster-n-2022-blind-spot-monitor-tire-change","label":"Blind spot monitor malfunction after tire change","component_code":"LANE DEPARTURE","complaint_count":3,"date_range":"2022-10 → 2023-03","source_complaint_count":24,"reviewed_at":"2026-07-07","quote_1_odi":"11509977","quote_1_text":"After replacing the tires with the same size tires on the OEM wheels the blind spot monitoring system malfunctions. The lights in the side view mirrors flash and the audible blind spot warning alerts nearly every time the blinker is used. I have contacted Hyundai Consumer…","quote_2_odi":"11498916","quote_2_text":"After changing from stock summer tires to all season tires; the Blind Spot Monitoring system malfunctioned and no longer works. There is no dealer fix for this problem.","quote_3_odi":"11489781","quote_3_text":"After changing to tires (michelin pilot sport all season) that can handle lower temperatures than the Pirelli PZero, the BSM system is now giving false alerts, and is unreliable.","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2022/hyundai/veloster-n","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2022,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Veloster N","model_slug":"veloster-n","cluster_id":"veloster-n-2022-eps-lane-departure-failure","label":"Power steering loss with lane departure warning","component_code":"STEERING, LANE DEPARTURE","complaint_count":13,"date_range":"2024-04 → 2026-06","source_complaint_count":24,"reviewed_at":"2026-07-07","quote_1_odi":"11739129","quote_1_text":"The steering system failed while driving down the highway on two different ocassions. I got a warning message saying the driver att warning sys had malfunctioned (it wasn't on a the time) then after that message disappeared, I had a red light in the \"steering column\" symbol in the…","quote_2_odi":"11696028","quote_2_text":"While driving my 2022 Hyundai Veloster N (around 44,000 miles), the steering system suddenly failed without warning. All lane departure and steering warning lights came on, and the steering wheel locked hard to the left, causing the car to veer into oncoming traffic. I…","quote_3_odi":"11698402","quote_3_text":"While driving, I would randomly get an alert saying “check lane departure assist system” along with my power steering going completely out. If I restart the car, sometimes it fixes the issue until it happens again randomly. Sometimes it wont happen for a week, sometimes…","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2022/hyundai/veloster-n","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2022,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Veloster N","model_slug":"veloster-n","cluster_id":"veloster-n-2022-power-steering-loss","label":"Electric power steering assist loss","component_code":"STEERING","complaint_count":3,"date_range":"2025-05 → 2026-03","source_complaint_count":24,"reviewed_at":"2026-07-07","quote_1_odi":"11727782","quote_1_text":"Driving over small bumps when power steering suddenly failed and power steering light came on dash. Steering became very heavy and difficult to control","quote_2_odi":"11689129","quote_2_text":"While driving on the highway, the dashboard illuminated with power steering & lane departure warnings. Upon this happening, the power steering did fail, and would not come back on regardless of the driving mode (2022 Hyundai Veloster N). Because of my high speed, I was able…","quote_3_odi":"11662217","quote_3_text":"Driving the vehicle when arriving to my destination going a speed below 10 mph, the steering became extremely heavy and an alert showed on the cluster screen stating \"power steering failed\". I had to exert substantial physical effort to maneuver the vehicle to a safe location…","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2022/hyundai/veloster-n","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2022,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Veloster N","model_slug":"veloster-n","cluster_id":"veloster-n-2022-fuel-injector-misfire","label":"Fuel injector failure with power loss and misfires","component_code":"FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM","complaint_count":4,"date_range":"2024-03 → 2026-02","source_complaint_count":24,"reviewed_at":"2026-07-07","quote_1_odi":"11681686","quote_1_text":"3 separate injectors have misfired, causing very low power to the acceleration of the vehicle, and creating a safety hazard to drive. There is a misfire engine light. The dealership has inspected these injectors and determined that the OEM parts are prone to misfire. This is a…","quote_2_odi":"11578268","quote_2_text":"There have been two instances of fuel injector failures on the 2022 Veloster in within 20,000 miles. The first instance (cylinder 2) occurred at approximately 7,000 miles. The car experienced a sudden loss of power, followed by misfires and smoke from the tailpipe and the…","quote_3_odi":"11699607","quote_3_text":"Vehicle stalled after misfire in cylinder 4. No signs of problems prior to failure of injector number 4 at 14000 miles. Upon investigating prior history of vehicle owner, customer reported misfire on cylinder 2, and 4 at 3 thousand miles. Technician replaced injector 2 only.…","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2022/hyundai/veloster-n","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2023,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Santa Cruz","model_slug":"santa-cruz","cluster_id":"santa-cruz-2023-dct-shifting-limp-mode","label":"DCT shifting failure and limp mode","component_code":"POWER TRAIN","complaint_count":16,"date_range":"2022-11 → 2025-10","source_complaint_count":74,"reviewed_at":"2026-07-11","quote_1_odi":"11529402","quote_1_text":"The dual clutch transmission frequently, though not consistently, malfunctions under acceleration. Typically, when accelerating from a stop, when the transmission shifts from 1st to 2nd gear, the clutch will slip causing a sudden loss of acceleration and shaking of the vehicle…","quote_2_odi":"11600528","quote_2_text":"Truck stopped shifting corrrectly with 11550 miles. Would get stuck in 8th gear or 2nd gear. Shifting into manual mode produced no response. I brought it to the dealer 6/12 and upon receiving the P1c2d03 code, they told me it would be a hp oil pump.…","quote_3_odi":"","quote_3_text":"","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2023/hyundai/santa-cruz","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2023,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Santa Cruz","model_slug":"santa-cruz","cluster_id":"santa-cruz-2023-fuel-injector-misfire","label":"Fuel injector failure and cylinder misfire","component_code":"ENGINE","complaint_count":4,"date_range":"2023-10 → 2025-05","source_complaint_count":74,"reviewed_at":"2026-07-11","quote_1_odi":"11659417","quote_1_text":"Received error code P030300 and the third cylinder fuel injector had to be replaced. There is approximately 36000 miles on the vehicle.","quote_2_odi":"11552363","quote_2_text":"Vehicle has multiple engine misfires, resulting from faulty fuel injectors. Unable to maintain speed, vehicle controls become hard to control due to vehicles engine misfires. Vehicle has less ten 20,000 miles. Dealership unable to obtain new fuel injectors…","quote_3_odi":"","quote_3_text":"","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2023/hyundai/santa-cruz","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2023,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Santa Cruz","model_slug":"santa-cruz","cluster_id":"santa-cruz-2023-oil-coolant-leaks","label":"Engine oil and coolant leaks at caps and gaskets","component_code":"ENGINE","complaint_count":3,"date_range":"2025-02 → 2026-02","source_complaint_count":74,"reviewed_at":"2026-07-11","quote_1_odi":"11656960","quote_1_text":"Oil filter cap oil leak problem. Typical problem with this vehicles that require attention. These defective oil leak caps are a safety and environmental concern. The engine almost starved of oil while driving on the highway.…","quote_2_odi":"11641829","quote_2_text":"My coolant reservoir was so low that there was less than 8oz of coolant left in the tank. I contacted my local Hyundai dealership and had them service my Santa Cruz.…","quote_3_odi":"","quote_3_text":"","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2023/hyundai/santa-cruz","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2023,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Santa Cruz","model_slug":"santa-cruz","cluster_id":"santa-cruz-2023-radiator-road-debris","label":"Radiator damage from road debris through grille","component_code":"ENGINE","complaint_count":3,"date_range":"2022-12 → 2024-07","source_complaint_count":74,"reviewed_at":"2026-07-11","quote_1_odi":"11513356","quote_1_text":"Coolant leaking onto engine shield and ground from front a small rock that hit of vehicle radiator. The radiator is not nearly shielded well enough to protect it from rocks and other debris. A 1/4 inch diameter rock struck the front of radiator through grill opening…","quote_2_odi":"11498350","quote_2_text":"Joined a Santa Cruz Owners blog immediately after purchase. This safety defect involves BOTH the 2022 and 2023 - ALL models. The front grill (especially the lower section) has no mesh and the openings are too big.…","quote_3_odi":"","quote_3_text":"","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2023/hyundai/santa-cruz","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2023,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Santa Cruz","model_slug":"santa-cruz","cluster_id":"santa-cruz-2023-hitch-recall-parts","label":"Trailer hitch recall repair parts unavailability","component_code":"TRAILER HITCHES","complaint_count":3,"date_range":"2023-06 → 2023-10","source_complaint_count":74,"reviewed_at":"2026-07-11","quote_1_odi":"11549576","quote_1_text":"The contact owns a 2023 Hyundai Santa Cruz. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 23V181000 (Trailer Hitches) however, the part to do the recall repair was not yet available.…","quote_2_odi":"11526080","quote_2_text":"The contact owns a 2023 Hyundai Santa Cruz. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 23V181000 (Trailer Hitches) however, the part to do the recall repair was not yet available. The local dealer was contacted.…","quote_3_odi":"","quote_3_text":"","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2023/hyundai/santa-cruz","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2023,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Santa Cruz","model_slug":"santa-cruz","cluster_id":"santa-cruz-2023-loss-of-motive-power","label":"Loss of motive power during acceleration","component_code":"POWER TRAIN","complaint_count":14,"date_range":"2023-01 → 2025-09","source_complaint_count":74,"reviewed_at":"2026-07-11","quote_1_odi":"11619977","quote_1_text":"On 3 separate occasions this has occurred . When accelerating, the engine or power train completely loses all propulsion. Twice I was starting a left hand turn and crossing oncoming traffic.…","quote_2_odi":"11528861","quote_2_text":"Upon pulling onto a street, the vehicle lost power. Pressing on the gas pedal provided no power or faster RPM's. No warning lights were activated. I pulled in and out of two different side streets with very little power. Parked and shut off the vehicle.…","quote_3_odi":"","quote_3_text":"","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2023/hyundai/santa-cruz","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2023,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Santa Cruz","model_slug":"santa-cruz","cluster_id":"santa-cruz-2023-fire-while-parked","label":"Vehicle fire while parked","component_code":"ELECTRICAL SYSTEM","complaint_count":3,"date_range":"2023-05 → 2025-09","source_complaint_count":74,"reviewed_at":"2026-07-11","quote_1_odi":"11687864","quote_1_text":"The contact owned a 2023 Hyundai Santa Cruz. The contact stated that while exiting the vehicle to go into a store, he looked back and noticed the vehicle was on fire. No warning lights illuminated. The contact mentioned he noticed the fire was coming from the rear driver's side…","quote_2_odi":"11524087","quote_2_text":"On May 1, 2023 I pulled my 2023 Hyundai Santa Cruz into my garage at about 5pm and fyi It was blustery outside and had been raining & snowing all day. At about 5:15 pm I heard a loud bang followed by another. I looked out the back door and saw that the whole garage…","quote_3_odi":"","quote_3_text":"","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2023/hyundai/santa-cruz","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2023,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Santa Cruz","model_slug":"santa-cruz","cluster_id":"santa-cruz-2023-emergency-braking-activation","label":"Emergency braking activation without obstruction","component_code":"SERVICE BRAKES, FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE","complaint_count":4,"date_range":"2023-06 → 2025-11","source_complaint_count":74,"reviewed_at":"2026-07-11","quote_1_odi":"11697025","quote_1_text":"While driving on the highway at a speed of approx 35 mph, no traffic in front of me, I got an audile warning and the car started slowing down, and the message on the dash said EMERGENCY BRAKING, this has happened twice in the last month.","quote_2_odi":"11648471","quote_2_text":"The emergency brake system comes on while driving 60 - 70 miles an hour on freeway. It has happened twice. It does not happen every time I drive 60 - 70. The light comes on stating Emergency Braking and my vehicle slows down. It does not last for very long then goes away.…","quote_3_odi":"","quote_3_text":"","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2023/hyundai/santa-cruz","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2023,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Elantra","model_slug":"elantra","cluster_id":"elantra-2023-horn-failure","label":"Horn failure","component_code":"UNKNOWN OR OTHER","complaint_count":14,"date_range":"2023-12 → 2026-05","source_complaint_count":90,"reviewed_at":"2026-07-16","quote_1_odi":"11738447","quote_1_text":"This is the second time the horn has stopped working. The first time was a year or two ago (records available on request), and both of the two horn units failed. The manufacturer Hyundai replaced them both and told me the issue they were having was the stamped housing…","quote_2_odi":"11637301","quote_2_text":"Both high and low horns failed and the vehicle has 61,000 miles. Hyundai said this is a “known issue” to the point that they keep these parts in stock and replace them regularly. This is a safety concern, and required for safety inspection.","quote_3_odi":"","quote_3_text":"","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2023/hyundai/elantra","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2023,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Elantra","model_slug":"elantra","cluster_id":"elantra-2023-transmission-jerking","label":"Transmission jerking and harsh shifting","component_code":"POWER TRAIN","complaint_count":4,"date_range":"2024-02 → 2026-05","source_complaint_count":90,"reviewed_at":"2026-07-16","quote_1_odi":"11738642","quote_1_text":"I purchased a 2023 Hyundai Elantra Hybrid 2023 on December 15, 2023, and since early ownership I have experienced persistent jerking/clunking while slowing to a stop, harsh downshifts, hesitation during braking, and rough transitions between electric and engine power…","quote_2_odi":"11640818","quote_2_text":"The transmission is slipping to the point that I have almost gotten in several accidents due to impatient drives and the car not engaging in gear like it should…","quote_3_odi":"","quote_3_text":"","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2023/hyundai/elantra","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2023,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Elantra","model_slug":"elantra","cluster_id":"elantra-2023-backup-camera-failure","label":"Rearview camera display failure","component_code":"BACK OVER PREVENTION","complaint_count":4,"date_range":"2023-03 → 2025-07","source_complaint_count":90,"reviewed_at":"2026-07-16","quote_1_odi":"11513544","quote_1_text":"The contact owns a 2023 Hyundai Elantra. The contact stated that shortly after purchasing the vehicle, it was discovered that the backup camera display screen image was flickering and distorted, creating a visibility hazard for the driver while reversing…","quote_2_odi":"11672351","quote_2_text":"On multiple accounts did I find my 2023 Hyundai Elantra SEL rear camera not working. Now it displays a green screen and I’ve tested it but with someone directly right behind me while in reverse (not moving) the sensors aren’t going off…","quote_3_odi":"","quote_3_text":"","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2023/hyundai/elantra","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2023,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Elantra","model_slug":"elantra","cluster_id":"elantra-2023-tire-sidewall-bulges","label":"Tire sidewall bulges and blowouts","component_code":"TIRES","complaint_count":4,"date_range":"2023-04 → 2024-08","source_complaint_count":90,"reviewed_at":"2026-07-16","quote_1_odi":"11516633","quote_1_text":"225/45/17 - Tire had a blowout. The tire had multiple bulges on the side wall. The tire was flat and would not hold air.","quote_2_odi":"11607022","quote_2_text":"The contact owns a 2023 Hyundai Elantra equipped with Kumho Tires, Tire Line: Solus, Tire Size: 205/55/R16, DOT Number: 1K2LMYAY. The contact stated that when his daughter started the vehicle in the driveway, she felt that the vehicle was riding low on the driver's front tire…","quote_3_odi":"","quote_3_text":"","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2023/hyundai/elantra","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2023,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Elantra","model_slug":"elantra","cluster_id":"elantra-2023-windshield-cracking","label":"Windshield cracking","component_code":"VISIBILITY/WIPER","complaint_count":3,"date_range":"2023-06 → 2024-03","source_complaint_count":90,"reviewed_at":"2026-07-16","quote_1_odi":"11525030","quote_1_text":"Had a crack on the windshield which was getting larger quickly. There was no damage caused by debris that I was aware of. Spoke to multiple dealerships and they refused to fix or even check if it was a defect. Went through insurance to get the windshield replaced…","quote_2_odi":"11566137","quote_2_text":"So far since owning this vehicle. I have gone through 7 OEM windshields. I had a 2010 Ford Focus, replaced it with the 2023 Elantra. In 13 years driving the same roads, and only replaced 5 windshields…","quote_3_odi":"","quote_3_text":"","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2023/hyundai/elantra","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2023,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Elantra","model_slug":"elantra","cluster_id":"elantra-2023-unintended-emergency-braking","label":"Unintended automatic emergency braking activation","component_code":"FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE","complaint_count":12,"date_range":"2022-09 → 2026-04","source_complaint_count":90,"reviewed_at":"2026-07-16","quote_1_odi":"11734570","quote_1_text":"Subject: Safety Concern – Unintended Emergency Braking My vehicle is experiencing a serious safety issue involving unintended emergency braking. While driving on the freeway, the vehicle has unexpectedly applied emergency braking on its own…","quote_2_odi":"11590624","quote_2_text":"Multiple times driving on highway at posted speed limit and vehicle displays emergency braking system and just comes to complete stop on highway with oncoming cars going 65mph. Has happened 3 times before.","quote_3_odi":"","quote_3_text":"","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2023/hyundai/elantra","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2023,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Elantra","model_slug":"elantra","cluster_id":"elantra-2023-engine-stall","label":"Engine stall and loss of motive power","component_code":"ENGINE","complaint_count":9,"date_range":"2023-07 → 2026-03","source_complaint_count":90,"reviewed_at":"2026-07-16","quote_1_odi":"11687170","quote_1_text":"Vehicle routinely sputters and stalls at slow speeds. This happens once or twice during most times I use the car. This has happened in intersections and on highways at stop and go traffic. The car is not safe to drive. I haves brought the vehicle into the dealer…","quote_2_odi":"11601622","quote_2_text":"While driving at the freeway, the car engine failed. Car alarms went off and digital dashboard show alert of the engine failure. Battery and all other symbols in the dashboard lighted up as well. The vehicle lost speed. Dashboard displayed text indicating to shift gear…","quote_3_odi":"","quote_3_text":"","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2023/hyundai/elantra","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2023,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Elantra","model_slug":"elantra","cluster_id":"elantra-2023-oil-pressure-warning","label":"Low oil pressure warning during acceleration","component_code":"ENGINE","complaint_count":4,"date_range":"2023-08 → 2025-09","source_complaint_count":90,"reviewed_at":"2026-07-16","quote_1_odi":"11689420","quote_1_text":"I am reporting a recurring issue with my 2023 Hyundai Elantra where the low oil pressure warning light illuminates consistently during strong acceleration. This is accompanied by a distinct smoky odor from the vehicle. Based on my research into recall 23V-859…","quote_2_odi":"11537001","quote_2_text":"My 2023 Hyundai Elantra vehicle displays a low oil pressure message when accelerating. Is this related to the recent recall for the electric oil pump assembly that may overheat and increase the risk of a fire?","quote_3_odi":"","quote_3_text":"","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2023/hyundai/elantra","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2023,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Ioniq 5","model_slug":"ioniq-5","cluster_id":"ioniq-5-2023-rear-glass-cracking","label":"Spontaneous rear glass cracking","component_code":"STRUCTURE, UNKNOWN OR OTHER","complaint_count":2,"date_range":"2026-03 → 2026-07","source_complaint_count":380,"reviewed_at":"2026-07-20","quote_1_odi":"11748404","quote_1_text":"Rear hatch window spontaneously shattered for no apparent reason. Car was parked in a Florida parking lot, no use of rear hatch and no use of rear defroster. I understand there is a potential class action lawsuit for the Ioniq 5 model years 2022-2025 for this problem.","quote_2_odi":"11723241","quote_2_text":"Entered car on very cold day. Put heater and defroster on high, drove about a mile and then the window cracked.","quote_3_odi":"","quote_3_text":"","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2023/hyundai/ioniq-5","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2023,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Ioniq 5","model_slug":"ioniq-5","cluster_id":"ioniq-5-2023-water-intrusion-wiring","label":"Water intrusion causing under-seat wiring damage","component_code":"ELECTRICAL SYSTEM","complaint_count":2,"date_range":"2025-11 → 2025-12","source_complaint_count":380,"reviewed_at":"2026-07-20","quote_1_odi":"11706248","quote_1_text":"Due to a heavy brake application a water bottle in the back seat spilled and the water traveled under the drivers seat. This resulted in multiple car systems going offline, vehicle reporting LKAS error and inability to turn the car off. This essentially bricked the vehicle.…","quote_2_odi":"11700999","quote_2_text":"A water bottle spilled from back seat during sudden deceleration due to traffic. Thd bottle hit the back of the drivers seat and some of the contents spilled, I felt moisture from under seat on my ankles. Shortly after the car systems started reporting they were not working. By…","quote_3_odi":"","quote_3_text":"","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2023/hyundai/ioniq-5","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2023,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Ioniq 5","model_slug":"ioniq-5","cluster_id":"ioniq-5-2023-iccu-12v-power-loss","label":"ICCU failure causing 12V power loss","component_code":"ELECTRICAL SYSTEM","complaint_count":188,"date_range":"2025-03 → 2026-06","source_complaint_count":380,"reviewed_at":"2026-07-20","quote_1_odi":"11712157","quote_1_text":"The contact owns a 2023 Hyundai Ioniq 5. While driving at an undisclosed speed, the vehicle shut down unexpectedly, leaving the contact stranded for several hours. A RED warning light was illuminated, indicating an electrical failure, followed by the battery warning light being…","quote_2_odi":"11738922","quote_2_text":"The Integrated Charging Control Unit (ICCU) failed on my 2023 Hyundai Ioniq 5. The vehicle stopped charging prematurely overnight via AC Level 2 charging and then refused to charge again at all. The ICCU is responsible for maintaining the 12V battery by topping it up during…","quote_3_odi":"11730155","quote_3_text":"There was sudden power reduced and turn to the limp mode(Turtle symbol popped up). After pull over my vehicle to highway shoulder, the vehicle became total power loss. Unable to drive anywhere. It was a dangerous situation for my family. We waited tow car and took my vehicle to…","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2023/hyundai/ioniq-5","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2023,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Ioniq 5","model_slug":"ioniq-5","cluster_id":"ioniq-5-2023-adas-sensor-disengagement","label":"Lane-keeping and forward-collision sensor disengagement","component_code":"LANE DEPARTURE, FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE","complaint_count":3,"date_range":"2025-11 → 2026-07","source_complaint_count":380,"reviewed_at":"2026-07-20","quote_1_odi":"11748381","quote_1_text":"The ioniq 5 highway driving assist, which steers the car and keeps it centered in the lane, will disengage without clear warning - the small green steering wheel icon (which is at the top of the dash cluster) simply becomes grey and blinks, but there's no audible chime to…","quote_2_odi":"11700677","quote_2_text":"Several times now the \"Check Driver Assistance System\" and \"Check Lane Assist System\" have come on and stayed on. I brought the car dealership, and they fixed it--but only temporarily--the problem recurs within a few days of the fix. All of the sensor cameras are clean. I have…","quote_3_odi":"11697455","quote_3_text":"I suddenly received errors that my sensors weren’t working, and I can no longer use my cruise control. The car has less than 60,000 miles so it still has the full bumper to bumper warranty. I have never had a collision. So I took it in to the dealer and they said the camera was…","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2023/hyundai/ioniq-5","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2023,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Ioniq 5","model_slug":"ioniq-5","cluster_id":"ioniq-5-2023-unintended-acceleration","label":"Unintended acceleration despite brake input","component_code":"ELECTRICAL SYSTEM, SERVICE BRAKES, FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM","complaint_count":2,"date_range":"2026-04 → 2026-06","source_complaint_count":380,"reviewed_at":"2026-07-20","quote_1_odi":"11743216","quote_1_text":"OnXXX, as we approached what I call the 6 o’clock position of a round-about in [XXX], we had braked almost to a full stop (0-5 mph) to wait on the car ahead of us to enter the round-about when we felt increasing movement. Despite braking, to wait on that car, our car with…","quote_2_odi":"11729695","quote_2_text":"7 incidents of electrical drive problem incidents 1-3car would not start despite full battery Incident 4 same thing and car went to dealer, they said know problem and they would fix it overnight by downloading new software and charge about 400 for new 12V battery Incident 5…","quote_3_odi":"","quote_3_text":"","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2023/hyundai/ioniq-5","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2023,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Santa Fe","model_slug":"santa-fe","cluster_id":"santa-fe-2023-horn-failure","label":"Horn failure and loss of audible warning","component_code":"ELECTRICAL SYSTEM","complaint_count":29,"date_range":"2024-07 to 2026-04","source_complaint_count":200,"reviewed_at":"2026-07-20","quote_1_odi":"11716823","quote_1_text":"Needed to use horn in an emergency situation and that's when I found out my horn no longer works. 20,000 miles on 2023 Hyundai Santa Fe.","quote_2_odi":"11681061","quote_2_text":"Horn not blowing. It started giving a low sound and now it has stopped working completely. I went online and saw where this problem is wide spread.","quote_3_odi":"","quote_3_text":"","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2023/hyundai/santa-fe","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2023,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Santa Fe","model_slug":"santa-fe","cluster_id":"santa-fe-2023-brake-rotor-warp","label":"Front brake rotor warping and pedal vibration","component_code":"SERVICE BRAKES","complaint_count":7,"date_range":"2024-10 to 2026-07","source_complaint_count":200,"reviewed_at":"2026-07-20","quote_1_odi":"11732147","quote_1_text":"The front rotors need machining every 10,000 to 15,000 miles. The rotors experience exceeding distortion due heating by the brake pads. When brakes are applied, there are large vibrations in the front suspension which inhibits braking...","quote_2_odi":"11621614","quote_2_text":"Brake rotors warped. Beginning at approximately 5k miles, the steering began exhibiting a juddering upon applying braking. Over time, the juddering became more pronounced. 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And it was not fastened. So when braking, my child was thrown toward the center console. I think it's a big safety issue if the seat belt doesn't work.","quote_3_odi":"","quote_3_text":"","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2023/hyundai/santa-fe","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2023,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Santa Fe","model_slug":"santa-fe","cluster_id":"santa-fe-2023-park-rollaway","label":"Vehicle moves or accelerates unexpectedly out of Park","component_code":"POWER TRAIN","complaint_count":4,"date_range":"2024-02 to 2025-05","source_complaint_count":200,"reviewed_at":"2026-07-20","quote_1_odi":"11570165","quote_1_text":"While parking my 2023 Hyundai Sante Fe, I hard pressed the break and pushed the Park button. The engine revved up and the vehicle took off instead of going into park; smashing into a building. The parking block was 6ft from the building...","quote_2_odi":"11661942","quote_2_text":"Early March 2025 the vehicle was put car in park, got out of car to close yard gate, turned around to walk back to car but car was rolling forward and hit the flat bed trailer causing approximately $5000 in damage...","quote_3_odi":"","quote_3_text":"","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2023/hyundai/santa-fe","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2023,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Santa Fe","model_slug":"santa-fe","cluster_id":"santa-fe-2023-powertrain-stall","label":"Loss of power or acceleration while driving","component_code":"POWER TRAIN","complaint_count":61,"date_range":"2023-04 to 2026-06","source_complaint_count":200,"reviewed_at":"2026-07-20","quote_1_odi":"11647907","quote_1_text":"The contact owns a 2023 Hyundai Santa Fe. The contact stated that while driving at an undisclosed speed, the transmission unexpectedly downshifted. There was no warning light illuminated. The vehicle was towed to the dealer but was not diagnosed or repaired...","quote_2_odi":"11617311","quote_2_text":"The contact owns a 2023 Hyundai Santa Fe. The contact stated while driving approximately 35 MPH and attempting to accelerate, the vehicle failed to respond or accelerate as intended. The vehicle started to decelerate and lost motive power...","quote_3_odi":"11553296","quote_3_text":"My 2023 Hyundai Santa Fe have a recall to fix the trailer hitch, since that I notice some issues with the shifting with a loss of power while driving, my car is 15k miles and showed a check-engine light...","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2023/hyundai/santa-fe","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2023,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Santa Fe","model_slug":"santa-fe","cluster_id":"santa-fe-2023-fca-phantom-braking","label":"Forward collision system activates brakes without cause","component_code":"FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE","complaint_count":20,"date_range":"2022-09 to 2026-05","source_complaint_count":200,"reviewed_at":"2026-07-20","quote_1_odi":"11602302","quote_1_text":"The contact owns a 2023 Hyundai Santa Fe. The contact stated that while driving at various speeds, the Emergency Braking System was erroneously activated, causing the vehicle to abruptly stop in the middle of the road...","quote_2_odi":"11528554","quote_2_text":"I was driving on the highway and the car phantom emergency braked for no reason at all.","quote_3_odi":"","quote_3_text":"","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2023/hyundai/santa-fe","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2024,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Ioniq 5","model_slug":"ioniq-5","cluster_id":"ioniq5-2024-iccu-failure-power-loss","label":"ICCU failure causing loss of propulsion","component_code":"ELECTRICAL SYSTEM","complaint_count":179,"date_range":"2024-11 → 2026-07","source_complaint_count":216,"reviewed_at":"2026-07-20","quote_1_odi":"11743614","quote_1_text":"I am writing regarding a very serious and frightening safety incident involving my 2024 Hyundai IONIQ 5. While driving through a busy intersection in California, the vehicle displayed the warning message: “Stop vehicle and check power supply.” Within approximately one minute of…","quote_2_odi":"11730806","quote_2_text":"On [XXX], my 2024 Hyundai Ioniq 5 experienced a sudden and complete failure of the Integrated Charging Control Unit (ICCU). The failure rendered the vehicle inoperable without warning, requiring it to be towed to a dealership. The vehicle is currently located at AutoNation…","quote_3_odi":"","quote_3_text":"","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2024/hyundai/ioniq-5","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2024,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Ioniq 5","model_slug":"ioniq-5","cluster_id":"ioniq5-2024-brake-failure","label":"Complete loss of braking function","component_code":"SERVICE BRAKES","complaint_count":4,"date_range":"2024-10 → 2025-11","source_complaint_count":216,"reviewed_at":"2026-07-20","quote_1_odi":"11701929","quote_1_text":"“While stopped at a red light my 2024 Hyundai IONIQ 5, the car moved forward slowly the brake pedal became completely unresponsive and would not slow or stop the vehicle. I had to turn off the engine to bring the car to a stop. This is a complete brake system failure on a…","quote_2_odi":"11623016","quote_2_text":"I received this car new on 9/2/2024. I was driving at the freeway speed of traffic on 9/5/2024 when there was a sudden alarm and warning lights flashing on the dashboard with a message that said “Stop vehicle and check brake system.” At this same time, the brakes stopped…","quote_3_odi":"","quote_3_text":"","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2024/hyundai/ioniq-5","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2024,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Ioniq 5","model_slug":"ioniq-5","cluster_id":"ioniq5-2024-uncommanded-acceleration","label":"Uncommanded acceleration or rollback","component_code":"POWER TRAIN","complaint_count":5,"date_range":"2024-11 → 2026-06","source_complaint_count":216,"reviewed_at":"2026-07-20","quote_1_odi":"11680917","quote_1_text":"On [XXX] at [XXX] Pacific Time , I was entering my garage when my vehicle had a surge of acceleration and went through thee wall seperating the garage from the kitchen. There wasn't any emergency braking , even with myself applying the brake , my vehicle refused to stop. My…","quote_2_odi":"11650928","quote_2_text":"My wife was parking the 2024 ioniq and it lurched forward at a high rate of speed and slammed into another car parked in our driveway and drove that vehicle through our home garage door. She feels certain that her foot was on the brake, but even if she accidentally slipped and…","quote_3_odi":"","quote_3_text":"","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2024/hyundai/ioniq-5","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2024,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Ioniq 5","model_slug":"ioniq-5","cluster_id":"ioniq5-2024-rear-wiper-visibility","label":"Rear window visibility loss without wiper","component_code":"VISIBILITY/WIPER","complaint_count":2,"date_range":"2024-12 → 2025-04","source_complaint_count":216,"reviewed_at":"2026-07-20","quote_1_odi":"11652394","quote_1_text":"I purchased a 2024 Ionic 5 on January 29th on a day without rain/snow. The first time it rained I found out that there was no rear wiper. I assumed there to be one as its a SUV with a slanted back window, not straight up and down. When it rains or snows the water/snow just sits…","quote_2_odi":"11631900","quote_2_text":"It is impossible to see through the back window when it rains. It has no wiper--and unlike other cars, it is not aerodynamic and does not push rain off the back windshield. When it rains, you cannot see anything. Due to the location of the backup camera, it also becomes wet and…","quote_3_odi":"","quote_3_text":"","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2024/hyundai/ioniq-5","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2024,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Ioniq 5","model_slug":"ioniq-5","cluster_id":"ioniq5-2024-fca-false-braking","label":"Forward collision system false braking activation","component_code":"FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE","complaint_count":3,"date_range":"2025-06 → 2026-02","source_complaint_count":216,"reviewed_at":"2026-07-20","quote_1_odi":"11689427","quote_1_text":"The forward collision system will intermittently erroneously detect objects in front of the vehicle while stopped or in motion. While driving on the freeway, this will cause the car to engage the emergency braking system endangering those in and around the car. While stop to the…","quote_2_odi":"11667297","quote_2_text":"While backing into my driveway if a car passes in front on the street my car will not continue backing up. This also happens in parking lots. While backing out of my driveway onto the street and staying in the lane closest to the driveway, traffic in the far lane will cause the…","quote_3_odi":"","quote_3_text":"","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2024/hyundai/ioniq-5","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2024,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Palisade","model_slug":"palisade","cluster_id":"palisade-2024-abs-braking-uneven-surfaces","label":"ABS activation reducing braking on uneven surfaces","component_code":"SERVICE BRAKES","complaint_count":103,"date_range":"2025-05 → 2026-06","source_complaint_count":368,"reviewed_at":"2026-07-20","quote_1_odi":"11662368","quote_1_text":"The ABS system is over sensitive or not working properly. If I am applying minimal break pressure over any uneven surface such as a small crack in the road, bump, gravel or uneven surface the ABS will engage and cause the vehicle to lurch forward at least 5 feet. This has caused…","quote_2_odi":"11693215","quote_2_text":"When stepping on the brakes on a somewhat bumpy road the brakes will at times stop braking and the car will still keep going unless you take your foot off the brake and step on the brakes again. This is a massive safety issue.","quote_3_odi":"","quote_3_text":"","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2024/hyundai/palisade","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2024,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Palisade","model_slug":"palisade","cluster_id":"palisade-2024-seatbelt-buckle-recall-backorder","label":"Seat belt buckle recall parts backorder","component_code":"SEAT BELTS","complaint_count":35,"date_range":"2025-10 → 2026-06","source_complaint_count":368,"reviewed_at":"2026-07-20","quote_1_odi":"11709813","quote_1_text":"I am submitting this complaint to report a serious safety issue involving the driver’s seat belt buckle in my vehicle. While driving, the driver’s seat belt buckle failed. Specifically, the buckle un latched and it was then unable to re-latch after that. Making it impossible to…","quote_2_odi":"11697693","quote_2_text":"we have had the seatbelt come unbuckled twice in second row seat. I am being told by the dealer that there is \"no remedy\" for this problem. I am also being told to continue to drive my car even though the seat belt buckles may fail in an accident","quote_3_odi":"","quote_3_text":"","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2024/hyundai/palisade","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2024,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Palisade","model_slug":"palisade","cluster_id":"palisade-2024-rear-suspension-noise","label":"Rear suspension shock absorber noise","component_code":"SUSPENSION","complaint_count":8,"date_range":"2025-06 → 2026-04","source_complaint_count":368,"reviewed_at":"2026-07-20","quote_1_odi":"11719755","quote_1_text":"Rear shocks have gone out I am hearing metal on rubber noises dealer had explained issues is common and shock are on back order","quote_2_odi":"11728987","quote_2_text":"Posterior shocks fractured at 24,000 miles. Car handles poorly and drives unsteady. Dealer has confirmed fracture and has promised new shocks 4 months ago. Have contacted Hyundai corporate and have been told weekly that they are working on a solution but have no idea when a…","quote_3_odi":"","quote_3_text":"","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2024/hyundai/palisade","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2024,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Palisade","model_slug":"palisade","cluster_id":"palisade-2024-sunroof-spontaneous-shatter","label":"Spontaneous sunroof glass shattering","component_code":"UNKNOWN OR OTHER","complaint_count":6,"date_range":"2025-07 → 2026-05","source_complaint_count":368,"reviewed_at":"2026-07-20","quote_1_odi":"11731691","quote_1_text":"My small sunroof spontaneously exploded upwards while I was driving on a flat, smooth, straight road at 45 mph (the speed limit) with no cars in front of or behind me. There are no trees overhanging this road. I do have a dashcam showing this. When it happened, I looked in my…","quote_2_odi":"11738290","quote_2_text":"SUN ROOF EXPLODED/ SHATTERED while driving. no inclement weather- no hot temperature","quote_3_odi":"","quote_3_text":"","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2024/hyundai/palisade","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2024,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Palisade","model_slug":"palisade","cluster_id":"palisade-2024-phantom-aeb-activation","label":"Automatic emergency braking with no obstacle present","component_code":"FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE","complaint_count":7,"date_range":"2025-06 → 2026-05","source_complaint_count":368,"reviewed_at":"2026-07-20","quote_1_odi":"11692166","quote_1_text":"driving on i55 south bound near weber road in will county on 10/07/2025 at approximately 3:40 pm my 2024 palisade all of a sudden slammed on the brakes and alerted an audible message of eminent collision. there was no collision that was even present or going to happen. I was…","quote_2_odi":"11727129","quote_2_text":"RE: Failed Radar Braking on a 2024 Hyundai Palisade What component or system failed or malfunctioned .. . . On Feb 8th, 2026 I was driving in to Lakeland FL on I-75 N, in the right hand lane, near a green stoplight following a car 2 lengths ahead. The radar cruise control was…","quote_3_odi":"","quote_3_text":"","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2024/hyundai/palisade","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2024,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Palisade","model_slug":"palisade","cluster_id":"palisade-2024-steering-lockup-power-loss","label":"Steering wheel lockup with power steering loss","component_code":"STEERING, ELECTRICAL SYSTEM","complaint_count":5,"date_range":"2025-07 → 2026-06","source_complaint_count":368,"reviewed_at":"2026-07-20","quote_1_odi":"11744336","quote_1_text":"While driving the 2024 Hyundai Palisade, the steering wheel suddenly locks up, resulting in an immediate loss of steering control creating an immediate safety hazard. The steering wheel becomes completely rigid, making it impossible to turn left or right. This condition feels as…","quote_2_odi":"11716351","quote_2_text":"Approximately 4 months after purchasing our 2024 Hyundai Palisade Calligraphy we started experiencing a serious steering issue. When driving slow while making turns, either right or left whether going forward or reverse the steering wheel intermittently abruptly stops mid turn…","quote_3_odi":"","quote_3_text":"","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2024/hyundai/palisade","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2022,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Santa Cruz","model_slug":"santa-cruz","cluster_id":"santa-cruz-2022-fuel-injector-failure","label":"GDI fuel injector failure and engine misfire","component_code":"ENGINE, FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM","complaint_count":11,"date_range":"2022-12 → 2026-07","source_complaint_count":177,"reviewed_at":"2026-07-26","quote_1_odi":"11679960","quote_1_text":"Vehicle began running roughly. CEL came on. Began to misfire. Limped it off the FWY under limited power. Had vehicle towed to dealership. Was diagnosed as having bad fuel injectors…","quote_2_odi":"11496873","quote_2_text":"While driving on a local highway, vehicle lost all power and stopped. It would not restart. Vehicle was towed to the dealer, and was they found found that the HIGH PRESSURE #4 FUEL INJECTOR IS STUCK OPEN, and REPLACED #4 CYLINDER FUEL INJECTOR AS REQUIRED…","quote_3_odi":"11661401","quote_3_text":"I purchased my 2022 Hyundai Santa Cruz new from Hallmark Hyundai in Tennessee. Ever since the purchase of my Hyundai Santa Cruz I have had issues with fuel injectors. I have had two fuel injector failures that had to be covered under warranty, the last fuel injector that failed…","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2022/hyundai/santa-cruz","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2022,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Santa Cruz","model_slug":"santa-cruz","cluster_id":"santa-cruz-2022-tailgate-opening","label":"Tailgate opening while driving","component_code":"STRUCTURE","complaint_count":3,"date_range":"2024-07 → 2026-06","source_complaint_count":177,"reviewed_at":"2026-07-26","quote_1_odi":"11745564","quote_1_text":"The tailgate of this vehicle opened by itself while driving and pulling a trailer. The key fob was stored safely in the cup holder of the vehicle. When I attempted to back the trailer into a driveway, the open tailgate was caught between the vehicle and the trailer…","quote_2_odi":"11599291","quote_2_text":"The contact owns a 2022 Hyundai Santa Cruz. The contact stated while the vehicle was in park, he attempted to load the vehicle through the rear tailgate door when the rear tailgate door completely detached. No warning lights had illuminated…","quote_3_odi":"","quote_3_text":"","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2022/hyundai/santa-cruz","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2022,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Santa Cruz","model_slug":"santa-cruz","cluster_id":"santa-cruz-2022-sunroof-shatter","label":"Sunroof glass shattering","component_code":"VISIBILITY","complaint_count":3,"date_range":"2023-03 → 2024-07","source_complaint_count":177,"reviewed_at":"2026-07-26","quote_1_odi":"11600081","quote_1_text":"My wife and I were driving yesterday afternoon and on the highway we heard a very loud sound and pulled over and it turns out our sun roof glass (on a 2022 Hyundai Santa Cruz that I lease) seems to have spontaneously shattered…","quote_2_odi":"11523450","quote_2_text":"The glass sunroof in my 2022 Hyundai Santa Cruz, 1.5 years old with 8,020 miles, exploded on 05-22-23, and is currently awaiting an inspection by the insurance adjuster from Progressive Insurance…","quote_3_odi":"","quote_3_text":"","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2022/hyundai/santa-cruz","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2022,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Santa Cruz","model_slug":"santa-cruz","cluster_id":"santa-cruz-2022-low-beam-headlights","label":"Low-beam headlight illumination","component_code":"EXTERIOR LIGHTING","complaint_count":7,"date_range":"2022-01 → 2023-01","source_complaint_count":177,"reviewed_at":"2026-07-26","quote_1_odi":"11462198","quote_1_text":"The low beam headlight position creates a \"shadow shelf\" in the middle of the windshield making visibility poor while using only the low beams. This is made worse in inclement weather…","quote_2_odi":"11455969","quote_2_text":"My Santa Cruz headlights have a dark shadow on the drivers side while driving at night. It is extremely distracting and it can be a danger. The blind spot is very obvious. It can lead the driver to look at the shadow instead of the road…","quote_3_odi":"11496569","quote_3_text":"The contact owns a 2022 Hyundai Santa Cruz. The contact stated that while driving at an undisclosed speed, the low beam headlights were not illuminating as needed. The driver used the high beam headlights while driving…","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2022/hyundai/santa-cruz","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2022,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Santa Cruz","model_slug":"santa-cruz","cluster_id":"santa-cruz-2022-power-loss-transmission","label":"Loss of motive power and transmission failure","component_code":"POWER TRAIN","complaint_count":118,"date_range":"2022-02 → 2026-06","source_complaint_count":177,"reviewed_at":"2026-07-26","quote_1_odi":"11475136","quote_1_text":"Complete transmission failure on the highway without warning. Issue occured at 12,237 miles on the vehicle. While traveling under cruise control at 75MPH on the highway in the far left lane and the dashboard lit up and told me to pull over immediately…","quote_2_odi":"11469628","quote_2_text":"Merging onto interstate and experienced loss of power. Slowly accelerated to 50 mph with gas pedal to the floor could not exceed 50mph. No warning lights just sudden loss of power. I had to drive onto side of the road to avoid being hit from cars behind me on interstate…","quote_3_odi":"11476640","quote_3_text":"While driving between 30 to 40 MPH the vehicle jerks. It feels like the transmission is not getting in gear and it slows down. Then the engine and transmission kind of engage and it goes back to normal…","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2022/hyundai/santa-cruz","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2022,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Santa Cruz","model_slug":"santa-cruz","cluster_id":"santa-cruz-2022-trailer-hitch-fire","label":"Trailer hitch wiring fire","component_code":"TRAILER HITCHES","complaint_count":5,"date_range":"2023-05 → 2024-07","source_complaint_count":177,"reviewed_at":"2026-07-26","quote_1_odi":"11603137","quote_1_text":"The contact owns a 2022 Hyundai Santa Cruz. The contact stated that while the vehicle was parked, he was made aware that flames had been observed emanating from the rear of the vehicle. Bystanders were able to safely extinguish the flames…","quote_2_odi":"11558967","quote_2_text":"The contact owns a 2022 Hyundai Santa Cruz. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 23V181000 (Trailer Hitches) however, the part to do the recall repair was not yet available…","quote_3_odi":"","quote_3_text":"","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2022/hyundai/santa-cruz","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2022,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Santa Cruz","model_slug":"santa-cruz","cluster_id":"santa-cruz-2022-airbag-nondeployment","label":"Airbag non-deployment in collision","component_code":"AIR BAGS","complaint_count":3,"date_range":"2023-08 → 2025-12","source_complaint_count":177,"reviewed_at":"2026-07-26","quote_1_odi":"11705417","quote_1_text":"The vehicle was involved in a collision in which the airbags failed to deploy. Despite the severity of the impact, no airbags deployed. As a result, both adult occupants (my daughters) were injured…","quote_2_odi":"11541527","quote_2_text":"The contact owns a 2022 Hyundai Santa Cruz. The contact stated while driving 40 MPH while slowing down, the vehicle rear ended by another vehicle which caused the contact to crash into the vehicle in front. The air bags did not deploy…","quote_3_odi":"","quote_3_text":"","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2022/hyundai/santa-cruz","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2022,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Santa Cruz","model_slug":"santa-cruz","cluster_id":"santa-cruz-2022-adas-false-activation","label":"Driver-assistance false activation","component_code":"FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE, LANE DEPARTURE","complaint_count":9,"date_range":"2022-12 → 2025-11","source_complaint_count":177,"reviewed_at":"2026-07-26","quote_1_odi":"11544242","quote_1_text":"The contact owns a 2022 Hyundai Santa Cruz. The contact stated that while driving at various speeds, the Lane Departure feature malfunctioned, causing the vehicle to drive off the road on several occasions, and crossed double yellow lines with oncoming traffic ahead…","quote_2_odi":"11496368","quote_2_text":"While driving down a two-lane highway at night (foggy conditions), the Lane Following Assist feature was turned on. There was a section of highway where a vehicle had previously driven through wet white paint. The paint was smeared toward the ONCOMING lane…","quote_3_odi":"11522112","quote_3_text":"A few days ago, my vehcile began giving me continuous warning messages on the dash, replacing the tachometer. The messages I received alternate from day to day \"Uneven road ahead - please drive carefully\" and \"Slippery road ahead - please drive carefully\"…","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2022/hyundai/santa-cruz","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2022,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Sonata","model_slug":"sonata","cluster_id":"sonata-2022-fuel-tank-swelling","label":"Fuel tank swelling and recall 25V796000 delay","component_code":"FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE","complaint_count":11,"date_range":"2025-04 -> 2026-06","source_complaint_count":88,"reviewed_at":"2026-07-26","quote_1_odi":"11711052","quote_1_text":"My 2022 Hyundai Sonata Limited had a recall issued on the vehicle. I took my vehicle to a dealership and the recall issue was taken care for my fuel tank. Months after this issue was supposedly resolved, my fuel tank exploded and the car has been totaled.","quote_2_odi":"11744661","quote_2_text":"The vehicle’s fuel tank system failed catastrophically. The vehicle is currently grounded and has been inspected at the Hyundai dealership service center where it was towed…","quote_3_odi":"11679597","quote_3_text":"The fuel tank expanded/swelled up causing frame damage to the vehicle.","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2022/hyundai/sonata","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2022,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Sonata","model_slug":"sonata","cluster_id":"sonata-2022-loss-of-drive-power","label":"Loss of drive power under acceleration","component_code":"POWER TRAIN","complaint_count":10,"date_range":"2022-11 -> 2026-05","source_complaint_count":88,"reviewed_at":"2026-07-26","quote_1_odi":"11503855","quote_1_text":"When driving on a highway and wanting to pass a car in front of me at around 70 mph, I depress the accelerate pedal, and the car suddenly lost the power and decrease the speed. I quickly floored the pedal, but nothing happened, nor did the tachometer revs up…","quote_2_odi":"11517823","quote_2_text":"I was driving down the street and I hit a car because I felt that I lost the control of the car momentarily and it happened as it is described on this recall - 22V746000: The vehicle's \"fail-safe\" limited-mobility drive mode may be impaired…","quote_3_odi":"11498094","quote_3_text":"The contact owns a 2022 Hyundai Sonata. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 22V746000 (Power Train) however, the part to do the recall repair was not yet available. The local dealer was contacted…","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2022/hyundai/sonata","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2022,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Sonata","model_slug":"sonata","cluster_id":"sonata-2022-fuel-injector-failure","label":"Fuel injector failure with power loss","component_code":"FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM","complaint_count":12,"date_range":"2024-01 -> 2025-12","source_complaint_count":88,"reviewed_at":"2026-07-26","quote_1_odi":"11585143","quote_1_text":"GDI fuel injectors are faulty and causing engine misfires in multiple cylinders.","quote_2_odi":"11706285","quote_2_text":"My 2022 Sonata has had to have its fuel injectors replaced two times in the 3 years I've had it. On 12/18/2025 My car started to become very slow and could not reach over 20mph, and started to smell like gasoline and shake slightly…","quote_3_odi":"11697227","quote_3_text":"I was driving the car home from Massachusetts when, after 6 hours of driving, the car started to shake and would not accelerate. It was also emitting a burning smell. I exited the highway and called for a tow truck…","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2022/hyundai/sonata","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2022,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Sonata","model_slug":"sonata","cluster_id":"sonata-2022-engine-shutdown","label":"Engine shutdown while driving","component_code":"POWER TRAIN, ENGINE","complaint_count":6,"date_range":"2022-11 -> 2024-04","source_complaint_count":88,"reviewed_at":"2026-07-26","quote_1_odi":"11559134","quote_1_text":"2022 Sonata ; engine stops while driving without warning. After my Sonata stops; error message appears: auto stop is off; to restart engine shift to P or N","quote_2_odi":"11500216","quote_2_text":"Our 2022 Hyundai Sonata completely shuts down while driving. We purchased the vehicle in May 2022 and since then it has died over 10 times and has almost caused multiple accidents. We have 3 video footage that we have shown Hyundai corporate…","quote_3_odi":"11503065","quote_3_text":"My 2022 hyundai sonata sel completely shuts down while driving, most recently it happened twice in the middle of an intersection when I was trying to make a left turn it is very very scary and dangerous…","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2022/hyundai/sonata","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2022,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Sonata","model_slug":"sonata","cluster_id":"sonata-2022-engine-overheating","label":"Engine overheating and ITMS failure","component_code":"ENGINE","complaint_count":9,"date_range":"2023-04 -> 2026-05","source_complaint_count":88,"reviewed_at":"2026-07-26","quote_1_odi":"11526894","quote_1_text":"Engine overheats under acceleration and fans run on high after car is shut off.","quote_2_odi":"11526905","quote_2_text":"My ITMS has failed. It’s happened 5 times now where My car will say it’s over heating and go into limp mode. Then within seconds it will act like nothing happened and drive normal. My fan runs constantly and my oil temp is always high…","quote_3_odi":"11526915","quote_3_text":"Engine overheating warning. Hyundai cannot properly diagnose the issue.","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2022/hyundai/sonata","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2022,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Sonata","model_slug":"sonata","cluster_id":"sonata-2022-fca-braking-no-obstacle","label":"Forward collision braking without obstacle","component_code":"FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE","complaint_count":4,"date_range":"2022-07 -> 2026-03","source_complaint_count":88,"reviewed_at":"2026-07-26","quote_1_odi":"11504628","quote_1_text":"When backing up the vehicle we break when no objects are present. When stopped at a light, the vehicle will detect that cars are too close or will sense objects are around when nothing is around. The collision warning will sound at random times.","quote_2_odi":"11724526","quote_2_text":"I purchased the car new and three times since then, the latest last week, the automatic brakes kicked in briefly for no apparent reason. I feel that if a vehicle would have been directly behind me this could very well have caused an accident…","quote_3_odi":"","quote_3_text":"","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2022/hyundai/sonata","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2022,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Sonata","model_slug":"sonata","cluster_id":"sonata-2022-unintended-acceleration","label":"Unintended acceleration at low speed","component_code":"VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL","complaint_count":3,"date_range":"2022-11 -> 2026-01","source_complaint_count":88,"reviewed_at":"2026-07-26","quote_1_odi":"11492068","quote_1_text":"The contact owns a 2022 Hyundai Sonata. The contact stated that while his wife was driving at a low speed pulling into a parking spot, the vehicle accelerated over two concrete stopping blocks and crashed into a parked unoccupied 2015 Toyota vehicle…","quote_2_odi":"11709968","quote_2_text":"I was pulling into a parking space at my church, same place I routinely parked. I was moving forward slowly with foot on brake alternating lifting foot to move forward until I was all the way in. As I lifted my foot from the brake, the car suddenly accelerated forward…","quote_3_odi":"11693710","quote_3_text":"While driving around 20 mph my cars rpms will rev and my car will take off then my automatic breaks will kick on and today around [XXX] I was going under 25 mph and there was a car in-front of me and it really scared me…","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2022/hyundai/sonata","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2023,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Ioniq 6","model_slug":"ioniq-6","cluster_id":"ioniq-6-2023-horn-failure","label":"Dual-tone horn failure","component_code":"ELECTRICAL SYSTEM","complaint_count":11,"date_range":"2024-05 → 2026-01","source_complaint_count":56,"reviewed_at":"2026-07-26","quote_1_odi":"11694697","quote_1_text":"The contact owns a 2023 Hyundai Ioniq6. The contact stated that while driving approximately 20-30 MPH and attempting to use the horn, the contact discovered that the horn was inoperable. There were no warning lights illuminated.…","quote_2_odi":"11648278","quote_2_text":"There are 2 horns; a high tone and a low tone. The low tone horn failed, making the horn sound difficult to hear. This same issue has been reported by many Ioniq 6 owners. I scheduled an appt w/ a Hyundai dealer and the defective horn was replaced.…","quote_3_odi":"","quote_3_text":"","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2023/hyundai/ioniq-6","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2023,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Ioniq 6","model_slug":"ioniq-6","cluster_id":"ioniq-6-2023-shift-to-park-neutral","label":"Shift-to-Park malfunction with vehicle stuck in Neutral","component_code":"ELECTRICAL SYSTEM, SERVICE BRAKES","complaint_count":2,"date_range":"2026-03 → 2026-06","source_complaint_count":56,"reviewed_at":"2026-07-26","quote_1_odi":"11742125","quote_1_text":"The shift-by-wire system failed while the vehicle was being parked. The vehicle would not shift out of Drive; repeated attempts to engage Park resulted in Neutral only, with a \"PARK malfunction. Engage parking brake when parking vehicle.\"…","quote_2_odi":"11724467","quote_2_text":"I leased a 2023 Ioniq 6 electric car on September 2023. Since leasing the vehicle, the vehicle has been towed four times for the same problem, the parking brake malfunctions rendering the vehicle unusable.…","quote_3_odi":"","quote_3_text":"","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2023/hyundai/ioniq-6","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2023,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Ioniq 6","model_slug":"ioniq-6","cluster_id":"ioniq-6-2023-iccu-power-loss","label":"ICCU failure with loss of drive power","component_code":"ELECTRICAL SYSTEM","complaint_count":27,"date_range":"2024-07 → 2026-05","source_complaint_count":56,"reviewed_at":"2026-07-26","quote_1_odi":"11712917","quote_1_text":"ICCU failure, vehicle disabled while driving leaving me stranded.","quote_2_odi":"11717789","quote_2_text":"A failure of the ICCU resulted in a maximum speed of about 25 mph and eventually a total loss of power.","quote_3_odi":"11708306","quote_3_text":"The contact owns a 2023 Hyundai Ioniq 6. The contact had received a notice of NHTSA Campaign Number: 24V868000 (Electrical System), and the vehicle was taken to the dealer, where the Integrated Charging Control Unit (ICCU) software update was completed.…","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2023/hyundai/ioniq-6","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2023,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Ioniq 6","model_slug":"ioniq-6","cluster_id":"ioniq-6-2023-phantom-aeb","label":"Automatic emergency braking without obstacle","component_code":"FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE","complaint_count":3,"date_range":"2023-12 → 2025-08","source_complaint_count":56,"reviewed_at":"2026-07-26","quote_1_odi":"11573010","quote_1_text":"On the afternoon of February 12, 2024 (5:12pm), I was driving northbound on I-71 at highway speed, approximately 75mph. My Hyundai Ioniq 6 alerted me of a (non-existent) impending front-end collision, and within 1 second of the alert starting,…","quote_2_odi":"11561700","quote_2_text":"My Ioniq 6 Limited AWD experienced a phantom braking event in a covered parking lot with no cars or pedestrians anywhere near the front of my car. The car just stopped suddenly with a warning message \"Emergency Braking\", and it wouldn't allow me to proceed until I turned off…","quote_3_odi":"","quote_3_text":"","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2023/hyundai/ioniq-6","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2023,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Ioniq 6","model_slug":"ioniq-6","cluster_id":"ioniq-6-2023-charger-overheating","label":"Onboard AC charger overheating and reduced charge rate","component_code":"ELECTRICAL SYSTEM","complaint_count":3,"date_range":"2023-07 → 2023-07","source_complaint_count":56,"reviewed_at":"2026-07-26","quote_1_odi":"11531310","quote_1_text":"Car's onboard AC charger overheats, I can replicate every time upon charging Poses fire hazard Dealer will not confirm, but TSB's have been issued to reduce the charging current (car no longer charges as advertised at time of purchase)…","quote_2_odi":"11531078","quote_2_text":"The Ioniq 6 is supposed to be able to charge at 48 amps. I bought a new Ioniq 6 in early June 2023. June 12 I had the level 2 Juice Box 48 amp charger installed. At least twice (I think three times), it would stop charging after about twenty minutes…","quote_3_odi":"","quote_3_text":"","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2023/hyundai/ioniq-6","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2024,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Santa Cruz","model_slug":"santa-cruz","cluster_id":"santa-cruz-2024-transmission-slip","label":"Transmission slipping into neutral at low speed","component_code":"POWER TRAIN","complaint_count":3,"date_range":"2025-10 → 2026-01","source_complaint_count":35,"reviewed_at":"2026-07-26","quote_1_odi":"11693975","quote_1_text":"As I was attempting to accelerate at a stop light, once I got to 10mph I lost all power and the vehicle appeared to be in neutral, even though it was in gear. The engine just revved and would not go any faster.…","quote_2_odi":"11713824","quote_2_text":"I was at a stop sign leave a store and I started going again and when I got to 15 mph it like it went into neutral and I thought maybe I hit shifter in neutral but didn't and I went to go again did same thing but then jump into next gear…","quote_3_odi":"","quote_3_text":"","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2024/hyundai/santa-cruz","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2024,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Santa Cruz","model_slug":"santa-cruz","cluster_id":"santa-cruz-2024-lane-keep-assist","label":"Lane keeping assist steering pull and noise","component_code":"LANE DEPARTURE","complaint_count":2,"date_range":"2024-07 → 2026-05","source_complaint_count":35,"reviewed_at":"2026-07-26","quote_1_odi":"11735543","quote_1_text":"My issue is that the lane keeping system was much too sensitive. I would be riding at highway speeds and the car would pull suddenly to the right or left.…","quote_2_odi":"11605552","quote_2_text":"When the lane keeping assistant is operating, a constant, fairly loud buzzing sound emanates from the steering column, accompanied by a slight vibration on the steering wheel.…","quote_3_odi":"","quote_3_text":"","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2024/hyundai/santa-cruz","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2024,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Santa Cruz","model_slug":"santa-cruz","cluster_id":"santa-cruz-2024-tailgate-latch","label":"Tailgate latch failure","component_code":"STRUCTURE","complaint_count":2,"date_range":"2024-02 → 2024-04","source_complaint_count":35,"reviewed_at":"2026-07-26","quote_1_odi":"11569308","quote_1_text":"Driving Santa Cruz Limited 2024 down the highway when the tailgate lowers by itself. It has happened twice on me. My key fob was in center console of vehicle. Reported incident to dealership.","quote_2_odi":"11583389","quote_2_text":"On [XXX] I was in Pennsylvania packing my car to make a trip back home to New Hampshire. I closed the tailgate and it fell off and hit the bumper which dented the tailgate. i was able to put it up on the truck.…","quote_3_odi":"","quote_3_text":"","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2024/hyundai/santa-cruz","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2024,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Santa Cruz","model_slug":"santa-cruz","cluster_id":"santa-cruz-2024-power-loss","label":"Engine power loss while driving","component_code":"POWER TRAIN, VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL, ENGINE","complaint_count":11,"date_range":"2023-11 → 2026-06","source_complaint_count":35,"reviewed_at":"2026-07-26","quote_1_odi":"11555969","quote_1_text":"while driving my car lost power and slowed on its own from 65 mph down to 45 mph. i had to power/acceleration and all the dashboard codes lit up and the infotainment system had an error messsage.…","quote_2_odi":"11741927","quote_2_text":"Contact owns 2024 Honda Santa Cruz. The contact stated while driving 45 mph on the highway vehicle wasn't responding while accelerator pedal was depressed.…","quote_3_odi":"","quote_3_text":"","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2024/hyundai/santa-cruz","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2024,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Santa Cruz","model_slug":"santa-cruz","cluster_id":"santa-cruz-2024-collision-avoidance","label":"Collision avoidance system activation and faults","component_code":"SERVICE BRAKES, FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE","complaint_count":3,"date_range":"2024-11 → 2026-05","source_complaint_count":35,"reviewed_at":"2026-07-26","quote_1_odi":"11739908","quote_1_text":"On [XXX], while I was travelling South on [XXX] in Washington, while towing. My Emergency Brake/Forward Collision Avoidance system activated. Very briefly but enough to give me a shock.…","quote_2_odi":"11627698","quote_2_text":"On 2 separate occasions on the highway at 55+ miles per hour during daylight dry conditions summer temperature the following safety hazard occurred; A car approached the rear of my 2024 hyundai santa crux night 2.5L. while on the highway.…","quote_3_odi":"","quote_3_text":"","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2024/hyundai/santa-cruz","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2024,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Santa Cruz","model_slug":"santa-cruz","cluster_id":"santa-cruz-2024-airbag-non-deploy","label":"Airbag non-deployment in collisions","component_code":"AIR BAGS","complaint_count":2,"date_range":"2024-09 → 2024-10","source_complaint_count":35,"reviewed_at":"2026-07-26","quote_1_odi":"11612964","quote_1_text":"Another driver ran a red light and hit a vehicle in front of me, which spun and impacted the right front corner of my truck. Impact did not seem that severe, my air bags did not deploy but both front seat belts were locked up after the accident.…","quote_2_odi":"11619944","quote_2_text":"Driver 1 will be the Hyundai Santa Cruz traveling northbound on [XXX] at [XXX] . Driver 2 crossed [XXX] 1 directly in front of my vehicle causing extensive damage to the vehicle as well as injuries to the occupants. Vehicle 1 was [XXX] months old at the time. NO AIRBAGS DEPLOYED…","quote_3_odi":"","quote_3_text":"","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2024/hyundai/santa-cruz","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2022,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Ioniq 5","model_slug":"ioniq-5","cluster_id":"ioniq-5-2022-post-recall-iccu-failure","label":"ICCU failure after recall repairs and software updates","component_code":"ELECTRICAL SYSTEM","complaint_count":35,"date_range":"2024-05 → 2026-07","source_complaint_count":400,"reviewed_at":"2026-07-26","quote_1_odi":"11640104","quote_1_text":"Less than 48 hours after getting the latest Integrated Charging Control Unit (ICCU) recall performed (Hyundai Recall Number 272, NHTSA Recall Number 24V-868), the ICCU on my car failed…","quote_2_odi":"11714129","quote_2_text":"The ICCU has failed. This component was replaced approximately one year ago as part of a recall, but it has failed again. The vehicle is currently parked and cannot be driven until Hyundai provides a replacement part, which may take up to three months…","quote_3_odi":"","quote_3_text":"","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2022/hyundai/ioniq-5","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2022,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Ioniq 5","model_slug":"ioniq-5","cluster_id":"ioniq-5-2022-ac-charging-failure","label":"Loss of Level 1 and Level 2 AC charging","component_code":"ELECTRICAL SYSTEM","complaint_count":27,"date_range":"2024-06 → 2026-06","source_complaint_count":400,"reviewed_at":"2026-07-26","quote_1_odi":"11741280","quote_1_text":"The ICCU failed to charge the car via level 1 (120VAC or 240VAC), but does charge using public DC chargers. Fortunately the issue occurred at home so no traffic issue occurred, in this case. The level 1 charger indicated a fault and would not charge the car…","quote_2_odi":"11718692","quote_2_text":"The Dealer states my ICCU has failed and will be replaced. My vehicle could no longer charge on AC power (level 1 or level 2), and eventually had to be taken to the dealer because it could not be charged at home any longer due to the ICCU failing.","quote_3_odi":"","quote_3_text":"","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2022/hyundai/ioniq-5","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2022,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Ioniq 5","model_slug":"ioniq-5","cluster_id":"ioniq-5-2022-evse-damage-breaker-trips","label":"Breaker trips and EVSE damage during home charging","component_code":"ELECTRICAL SYSTEM","complaint_count":12,"date_range":"2024-06 → 2026-06","source_complaint_count":400,"reviewed_at":"2026-07-26","quote_1_odi":"11632751","quote_1_text":"Unknowingly my cars ICCU failed. I went to charge my car on December 23. The EVSE then immediately tripped the breaker. The EVSE gave an error code of a stuck relay fault and made the EVSE unusable. This happened to 2 different Juicebox chargers…","quote_2_odi":"11698026","quote_2_text":"While charging at home with provided Level 1 Charger, the vehicle will suddenly stop charging. When it stops, it appears to be surging an electrical charge back into the home (black marks on outlets requiring an electrician to replace, black marks on the charger plug…","quote_3_odi":"","quote_3_text":"","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2022/hyundai/ioniq-5","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2022,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Ioniq 5","model_slug":"ioniq-5","cluster_id":"ioniq-5-2022-iccu-power-loss","label":"ICCU failure with loss of drive power","component_code":"POWER TRAIN, ELECTRICAL SYSTEM","complaint_count":78,"date_range":"2024-05 → 2026-07","source_complaint_count":400,"reviewed_at":"2026-07-26","quote_1_odi":"11723501","quote_1_text":"While driving my IONIQ 5 it flashed a power limited warning, went into turtle mode, and then experienced a total loss of power. The 12V battery was dead.","quote_2_odi":"11717782","quote_2_text":"ICCU Failure . Car stopped in the middle of the highway. I was able to move over thankfully to the side of the rode. Went into turtle mode and then it had to be Towed to my local Hyundai Dealership","quote_3_odi":"","quote_3_text":"","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2022/hyundai/ioniq-5","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2022,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Ioniq 5","model_slug":"ioniq-5","cluster_id":"ioniq-5-2022-12v-battery-discharge","label":"12-volt battery discharge and repeat replacement","component_code":"ELECTRICAL SYSTEM","complaint_count":16,"date_range":"2024-10 → 2026-05","source_complaint_count":400,"reviewed_at":"2026-07-26","quote_1_odi":"11720223","quote_1_text":"Multiple 12v batteries died within one year of installation; ICCU finally failed at about 3.5 years of ownership. Towed to dealer on January 16, 2026, still no repair as of February 24, 2026.","quote_2_odi":"11633464","quote_2_text":"12 V battery died after being plugged in to charge overnight. The 12V battery was replaced in May 2024 due to a similar issue. It seems that the ICCU recalls and software updates have not been fixing the problem.","quote_3_odi":"","quote_3_text":"","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2022/hyundai/ioniq-5","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2022,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Ioniq 5","model_slug":"ioniq-5","cluster_id":"ioniq-5-2022-park-rollaway","label":"Vehicle rollaway in Park and parking brake disengagement","component_code":"SERVICE BRAKES","complaint_count":4,"date_range":"2024-05 → 2026-01","source_complaint_count":400,"reviewed_at":"2026-07-26","quote_1_odi":"11641695","quote_1_text":"The contact owns a 2022 Hyundai Ioniq 5. The contact stated that after the vehicle was parked on a slight incline on the road, the gear shifter was shifted to park(P), and the vehicle was turned off. The contact stated that while exiting the vehicle, the vehicle started to roll…","quote_2_odi":"11591277","quote_2_text":"When you place the car in park a recall was done so that the emergency parking brake automatically engages. Well between 30 seconds to a minute after the car is in park, the brake disengage. When you go to set it manually after it disengage, it will still disengage.","quote_3_odi":"","quote_3_text":"","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2022/hyundai/ioniq-5","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2022,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Ioniq 5","model_slug":"ioniq-5","cluster_id":"ioniq-5-2022-tire-foam-vibration","label":"Tire acoustic foam detachment causing vibration","component_code":"TIRES","complaint_count":2,"date_range":"2025-09 → 2026-04","source_complaint_count":400,"reviewed_at":"2026-07-26","quote_1_odi":"11729148","quote_1_text":"Factory installed Michelin Primacy AS tires with acoustic foam lining. All 4 tires had acoustic foam coming loose and wadding up inside the tire, resulting in extreme vibrations (similar to a severely unbalanced tire) approaching and at highway speeds making vehicle difficult…","quote_2_odi":"11687700","quote_2_text":"A severe vibration started suddenly in the steering wheel and persisted between ~55 and 65mph. The first occurrence almost caused a crash on the highway and significant driver input force was needed to control the car…","quote_3_odi":"","quote_3_text":"","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2022/hyundai/ioniq-5","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2022,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Palisade","model_slug":"palisade","cluster_id":"palisade-2022-seat-belt-unlatching","label":"Seat belt unlatching while driving","component_code":"SEAT BELTS","complaint_count":44,"date_range":"2023-11 → 2026-05","source_complaint_count":294,"reviewed_at":"2026-07-26","quote_1_odi":"11654002","quote_1_text":"2nd row captain seats come unbuckled on there own after correctly buckling/ latching them. Has done it multiple times while driving down the road on my adult children and my younger children","quote_2_odi":"11613091","quote_2_text":"Second row seatbelts will randomly unbuckle while driving. Despite making sure they are securely fastened.","quote_3_odi":"","quote_3_text":"","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2022/hyundai/palisade","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2022,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Palisade","model_slug":"palisade","cluster_id":"palisade-2022-rear-shock-failure","label":"Rear self-leveling shock absorber failure","component_code":"SUSPENSION","complaint_count":19,"date_range":"2023-10 → 2025-12","source_complaint_count":294,"reviewed_at":"2026-07-26","quote_1_odi":"11690214","quote_1_text":"The shocks on my 2022 Hyundai Palisade are defective. I had both shocks and the absorbers replaced the first time at 44,349 miles on 5/31/25. I had the driver side rear shock and absorber replaced again at 46,567 miles on 7/24/25…","quote_2_odi":"11678316","quote_2_text":"Repeated rear suspension failures on cars with self leveling suspension. I will be having my 4th set installed in 3 years. Rear suspension failure leads to unpredictable cornering and possible accident in and emergency maneuver…","quote_3_odi":"","quote_3_text":"","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2022/hyundai/palisade","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2022,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Palisade","model_slug":"palisade","cluster_id":"palisade-2022-seat-belt-recall-parts","label":"Seat belt recall repair parts backorder","component_code":"SEAT BELTS","complaint_count":15,"date_range":"2025-12 → 2026-06","source_complaint_count":294,"reviewed_at":"2026-07-26","quote_1_odi":"11737525","quote_1_text":"The contact owns a 2022 Hyundai Palisade. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: (25V607000 (SEAT BELTS) however, the part to do the recall repair was not yet available although it states it is on the database…","quote_2_odi":"11726666","quote_2_text":"I've been trying for 6 months to get my recalled seatbelts replaced as I complained about issues with the latching mechanism for years before the recall. The dealership does not have parts to repair the seatbelts and will not provide a reasonable time frame or loaner vehicle…","quote_3_odi":"","quote_3_text":"","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2022/hyundai/palisade","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2022,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Palisade","model_slug":"palisade","cluster_id":"palisade-2022-sunroof-shattering","label":"Sunroof shattering without impact","component_code":"UNKNOWN OR OTHER","complaint_count":14,"date_range":"2023-10 → 2026-07","source_complaint_count":294,"reviewed_at":"2026-07-26","quote_1_odi":"11750967","quote_1_text":"We were driving down the road and heard a loud pop and then heard glass falling onto the sunroof sunshade. My sunroom exploded out of nowhere, nobody in front of me, no trees or structures above us. Just spontaneously shattered.","quote_2_odi":"11613485","quote_2_text":"Sunroof randomly exploded while I was driving.","quote_3_odi":"","quote_3_text":"","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2022/hyundai/palisade","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2022,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Palisade","model_slug":"palisade","cluster_id":"palisade-2022-wiper-malfunction","label":"Windshield wiper malfunction","component_code":"VISIBILITY/WIPER","complaint_count":9,"date_range":"2024-03 → 2026-02","source_complaint_count":294,"reviewed_at":"2026-07-26","quote_1_odi":"11637150","quote_1_text":"Snowing & my drivers side front wiper stopped working. Palssenger side ok. Had to pull over every couple blocks to manually wipe window clear to see to get home. It has been over a week and still does not work.","quote_2_odi":"11719409","quote_2_text":"My driver windshield wiper stop working when driving. It was snowing out and it stopped working. Dealership has been notified. Put myself and my children in the car at risk because I was unable to see out the window…","quote_3_odi":"","quote_3_text":"","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2022/hyundai/palisade","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2022,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Palisade","model_slug":"palisade","cluster_id":"palisade-2022-radiator-leak","label":"Radiator coolant leak and overheating","component_code":"ENGINE","complaint_count":9,"date_range":"2024-01 → 2026-01","source_complaint_count":294,"reviewed_at":"2026-07-26","quote_1_odi":"11698735","quote_1_text":"The radiator is leaking, and from researching online seems to be a major issue with this year of car.","quote_2_odi":"","quote_2_text":"","quote_3_odi":"","quote_3_text":"","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2022/hyundai/palisade","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2022,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Palisade","model_slug":"palisade","cluster_id":"palisade-2022-oil-consumption","label":"Engine oil consumption and low-oil stalling","component_code":"ENGINE","complaint_count":14,"date_range":"2024-07 → 2026-07","source_complaint_count":294,"reviewed_at":"2026-07-26","quote_1_odi":"11750527","quote_1_text":"My car is consuming too much oil. I am going through almost 2 qts per 1,000 miles. Combustion cleaning and consumption test have been completed with no fix to the problem.","quote_2_odi":"11734555","quote_2_text":"The engine has been burning oil since last May and Hyundai has been putting me through the ringer of hoops to get it fixed. After 11 months and almost 30 visits to the dealership, they are finally replacing the engine…","quote_3_odi":"","quote_3_text":"","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2022/hyundai/palisade","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2022,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Palisade","model_slug":"palisade","cluster_id":"palisade-2022-engine-stall","label":"Engine stall and loss of motive power while driving","component_code":"POWER TRAIN, ENGINE","complaint_count":13,"date_range":"2024-05 → 2026-07","source_complaint_count":294,"reviewed_at":"2026-07-26","quote_1_odi":"11749289","quote_1_text":"Several times now, the car's engine will shut off while driving at low speed. When it shuts off, there is a relatively loud electrical noise coming from the engine compartment, and the instrument panel has multiple lights and sounds…","quote_2_odi":"11674133","quote_2_text":"My 2022 Hyundai Palisade has repeatedly shut off while coming to a stop. The vehicle stalls unexpectedly, dashboard lights illuminate as if the vehicle is being restarted, and the gear sometimes shifts into neutral. I have to manually restart the car to resume driving…","quote_3_odi":"","quote_3_text":"","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2022/hyundai/palisade","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2017,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Accent","model_slug":"accent","cluster_id":"accent-2017-catalytic-converter-oil","label":"Catalytic converter failure with oil consumption","component_code":"ENGINE","complaint_count":11,"date_range":"2023-05 → 2026-07","source_complaint_count":68,"reviewed_at":"2026-07-27","quote_1_odi":"11554336","quote_1_text":"This car has a GDI engine, which is now known to be defective due to excessive oil consumption. I bought the car used, with Hyundai's certified inspection before selling it to me. While my daughter was driving the car on the highway, the engine suddenly balked and stopped.…","quote_2_odi":"11557579","quote_2_text":"Like many of the other complaints, in 2 years I have now replaced 3 catalytic converters. Everything will be fine and then BAM car stops working. No one can find any other issues. The car is in the shop again after the engine misfire light came on.…","quote_3_odi":"11523178","quote_3_text":"I started burning oil and was going through a quart of oil every 150 miles, then due to the excess oil consumption my catalytic converter went out.","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2017/hyundai/accent","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2017,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Accent","model_slug":"accent","cluster_id":"accent-2017-engine-knock-stall","label":"Engine knock and stall with low oil level","component_code":"ENGINE","complaint_count":8,"date_range":"2020-12 → 2025-05","source_complaint_count":68,"reviewed_at":"2026-07-27","quote_1_odi":"11539201","quote_1_text":"The contact owns a 2017 Hyundai Accent. The contact stated that while her granddaughter was driving at an undisclosed speed, the vehicle made an abnormal knocking sound with the check engine and oil warning light illuminated on the instrument panel.…","quote_2_odi":"11595225","quote_2_text":"Blown engine. Hole in engine block. Defective engine.","quote_3_odi":"","quote_3_text":"","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2017/hyundai/accent","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2017,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Accent","model_slug":"accent","cluster_id":"accent-2017-acceleration-hesitation","label":"Acceleration hesitation and loss of power","component_code":"POWER TRAIN","complaint_count":8,"date_range":"2019-11 → 2025-10","source_complaint_count":68,"reviewed_at":"2026-07-27","quote_1_odi":"11499365","quote_1_text":"The contact owns a 2017 Hyundai Accent. The contact stated that on several occasions while the vehicle was idling, she depressed the accelerator pedal however, the vehicle hesitated and then lunged forward.…","quote_2_odi":"11278567","quote_2_text":"OCCASIONALLY WHEN YOU ACCELERATE IT HESITATES AND DOES NOT RESPOND. IT HAS BEEN TAKEN TO A MECHANIC AND A DEALER AND THEY CANNOT FIND THE PROBLEM BUT IT DOES HAPPEN.…","quote_3_odi":"","quote_3_text":"","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2017/hyundai/accent","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2017,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Accent","model_slug":"accent","cluster_id":"accent-2017-airbag-light-ocs","label":"Air bag light from occupant classification sensor","component_code":"AIR BAGS","complaint_count":11,"date_range":"2018-04 → 2024-07","source_complaint_count":68,"reviewed_at":"2026-07-27","quote_1_odi":"11340692","quote_1_text":"OCCUPANT CLASSIFICATION SYSTEM DEFECT. MY CAR WAS ONLY 2,000 MILES OUT OF WARRANTY AND HYUNDAI WILL NOT COVER THIS DEFECT. RIGHT PASSENGER SEAT AIR BAG SENSOR MAT IS FAULTY CAUSING THE AIR BAG LIGHT TO COME ON.…","quote_2_odi":"11482071","quote_2_text":"Airbag light came on while driving. Took the car to the dealer and the dealer noted PODS MAT DEFECT. Dealer recommended replacing mat and unit.…","quote_3_odi":"11083863","quote_3_text":"AIRBAG LIGHT CAME ON. GOT IT DIAGNOSIED AND APPEARED CODE B1490 (OCCUPENT CLASSIFICATION)","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2017/hyundai/accent","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2017,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Accent","model_slug":"accent","cluster_id":"accent-2017-airbag-non-deployment","label":"Air bag non-deployment during collision","component_code":"AIR BAGS","complaint_count":7,"date_range":"2017-09 → 2026-06","source_complaint_count":68,"reviewed_at":"2026-07-27","quote_1_odi":"11433182","quote_1_text":"Car was hit in the front right broadside hard enough to break the axle, but the airbag did not deploy.","quote_2_odi":"11179807","quote_2_text":"TL* THE CONTACT OWNED A 2017 HYUNDAI ACCENT. WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 30 MPH, THE CONTACT'S VEHICLE WAS REAR ENDED AND PUSHED OVER THE MEDIAN. AS A RESULT, THE CONTACT CRASHED HEAD ON INTO ANOTHER VEHICLE. THE AIR BAGS DID NOT DEPLOY.…","quote_3_odi":"","quote_3_text":"","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2017/hyundai/accent","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2017,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Accent","model_slug":"accent","cluster_id":"accent-2017-brake-pedal-travel","label":"Brake pedal travel to floor with extended stopping","component_code":"SERVICE BRAKES","complaint_count":6,"date_range":"2018-12 → 2022-05","source_complaint_count":68,"reviewed_at":"2026-07-27","quote_1_odi":"11195646","quote_1_text":"WHEN STOPPING ABRUPTLY, GOING AT 15-20MPH ON A MAIN STREET IN STOP AND GO TRAFFIC, NO SNOW OR RAIN, THE BRAKE PEDAL PUSHES BACK AS IF SOMETHING IS STOPPING THE PEDAL FROM GOING DOWN, IT MAKES A LOUD GRINDING NOISE, AND DOESN'T STOP THE CAR LET ALONE SLOW IT DOWN.…","quote_2_odi":"11465040","quote_2_text":"The contact owns a 2017 Hyundai Accent. The contact stated that the brake pedal would intermittently depress the floorboard without warning.…","quote_3_odi":"","quote_3_text":"","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2017/hyundai/accent","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2017,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Accent","model_slug":"accent","cluster_id":"accent-2017-dash-indicator-dropout","label":"Dashboard indicator and gauge dropout while driving","component_code":"ELECTRICAL SYSTEM","complaint_count":3,"date_range":"2019-05 → 2021-05","source_complaint_count":68,"reviewed_at":"2026-07-27","quote_1_odi":"11418998","quote_1_text":"While driving, the electrical system glitches, all of the lights on the dashboard flash on and off as if the car is shutting off then the trip miles return to 0.0.…","quote_2_odi":"11208600","quote_2_text":"THE DASH LIGHTS; BRAKE, ABS, AND TRACTION CONTROL LIGHTS COME ON. THE SPEEDOMETER ALSO DOES NOT WORK WHILE DRIVING. THE GAS GAUGE IS GOING UP AND DOWN AND NOT SHOWING THE CORRECT GAS. THE ELECTRICAL APPEARS TO BE MALFUNCTIONING, BUT THE DEALER HAS YET TO RECREATE THE ISSUE.…","quote_3_odi":"","quote_3_text":"","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2017/hyundai/accent","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2017,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Accent","model_slug":"accent","cluster_id":"accent-2017-vehicle-fire","label":"Vehicle fire without prior warning","component_code":"UNKNOWN OR OTHER","complaint_count":3,"date_range":"2019-06 → 2024-03","source_complaint_count":68,"reviewed_at":"2026-07-27","quote_1_odi":"11422167","quote_1_text":"The vehicle made a large “pop” sound, lost power and a fire started at the engine. After the “pop” was heard, the check engine flashed on, then the car died. Noticed a smoke smell, jumped out of car and saw flames. Entire car was engulfed in minutes.…","quote_2_odi":"11222267","quote_2_text":"NORTHWEST FIRE DISTRICT, FIRE INVESTIGATOR [XXX], VEHICLE FIRE ON 6/22/2019 CAR PARKED AT APPROXIMATELY 11:30 PM. 6/21/2019 OWNER AWAKENED BY DOG AT APPROXIMATELY 1:30 AM 6/22/219 TO FIND CAR INVOLVED IN FIRE. INVESTIGATION INDICATED FIRE STARTED IN ENGINE COMPARTMENT.…","quote_3_odi":"","quote_3_text":"","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2017/hyundai/accent","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2018,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Elantra","model_slug":"elantra","cluster_id":"elantra-2018-paint-delamination","label":"Paint peeling and delamination on hood and roof","component_code":"STRUCTURE","complaint_count":16,"date_range":"2021-11 → 2026-07","source_complaint_count":279,"reviewed_at":"2026-07-31","quote_1_odi":"11476792","quote_1_text":"Car paint delamination (roof), Pearl White color. Car is 4 years old, 51,000 miles, garage kept. Paint peeling off of roof down to car metal","quote_2_odi":"11502534","quote_2_text":"Paint is peeling off the hood in 2 very large, growing spots. Nothing has struck the hood, the paint is lifting and flaking off all on its own. The color is Pearl White","quote_3_odi":"11578555","quote_3_text":"Paint fell off from the vehicle's body, specifically from the front of hood cover and the roof in large patches for no reason","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2018/hyundai/elantra","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2018,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Elantra","model_slug":"elantra","cluster_id":"elantra-2018-theft-no-immobilizer","label":"Theft of vehicles without an engine immobilizer","component_code":"UNKNOWN OR OTHER","complaint_count":14,"date_range":"2021-08 → 2026-07","source_complaint_count":279,"reviewed_at":"2026-07-31","quote_1_odi":"11538372","quote_1_text":"The car was stolen from an apartment parking lot due to no immobilizer being installed, making the car very easy to steal","quote_2_odi":"11751074","quote_2_text":"My vehicle was stolen using this method, driven approximately 30-40 miles, and abandoned. It was found stripped of parts, including the catalytic converter","quote_3_odi":"11517414","quote_3_text":"The vehicle was found later by Minneapolis police, and my insurance company deemed it a Total Loss, as they would no longer insure the vehicle because the same models have such a dramatically high theft rate","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2018/hyundai/elantra","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2018,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Elantra","model_slug":"elantra","cluster_id":"elantra-2018-engine-stall-power-loss","label":"Engine shutoff and loss of motive power while driving","component_code":"ENGINE","complaint_count":44,"date_range":"2021-06 → 2026-04","source_complaint_count":279,"reviewed_at":"2026-07-31","quote_1_odi":"11644929","quote_1_text":"Engine shuts off suddenly in the middle of road; several times on the way back home while my wife was driving with no warnings. Very unsafe if another car is behind. She cranked over and it went, but it happend again in an intersection after a stop sign","quote_2_odi":"11469552","quote_2_text":"Multiple events of engine shutoff while driving. This results in loss of power braking, power steering and any acceleration. This occurs both at highway and non-highway speeds","quote_3_odi":"11536060","quote_3_text":"I can stop at a stop sign, light or slow down and it will quit. We've had work done on it and they say they have it fixed but it's still doing the same thing. It will just die, the engine light will come on or it will say key not recognized","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2018/hyundai/elantra","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2018,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Elantra","model_slug":"elantra","cluster_id":"elantra-2018-oil-consumption","label":"Excessive oil consumption between oil changes","component_code":"ENGINE","complaint_count":18,"date_range":"2022-09 → 2026-06","source_complaint_count":279,"reviewed_at":"2026-07-31","quote_1_odi":"11669500","quote_1_text":"Burning oil internally. Adding 1 quart about every 1000 miles","quote_2_odi":"11698011","quote_2_text":"Excessive oil consumption. Engine completely dry after 3500 miles in between oil change with no check oil warning light","quote_3_odi":"11562821","quote_3_text":"I noticed around 100,000 miles that my car was going through oil when I heard a ticking in the engine. I pulled over and checked and there was no oil on the dipstick. No warning lights or nothing","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2018/hyundai/elantra","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2018,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Elantra","model_slug":"elantra","cluster_id":"elantra-2018-engine-seizure-rod-bearing","label":"Engine seizure and rod bearing failure","component_code":"ENGINE","complaint_count":20,"date_range":"2021-06 → 2026-06","source_complaint_count":279,"reviewed_at":"2026-07-31","quote_1_odi":"11746085","quote_1_text":"The engine in my 2018 Hyundai Elantra suffered a sudden internal failure at 118,444 miles. The vehicle began knocking, losing power, and running roughly. A dealership inspection confirmed heavy scoring on cylinders 1, 3, and 4, oil intrusion into the cylinders, and piston top…","quote_2_odi":"11624546","quote_2_text":"Engine seized up at 142K miles. Had regular oil changes and maintenance. Connecting rod crank shaft end / bearing blew apart and seized engine","quote_3_odi":"11613029","quote_3_text":"The engine experienced rod bearing failure while driving the vehicle. The vehicle died on the road in a high traffic area, which put me and others at risk as they tried to maneuver around the car and as I tried to get the car off the road","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2018/hyundai/elantra","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2018,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Elantra","model_slug":"elantra","cluster_id":"elantra-2018-misfire-ignition-coil","label":"Cylinder misfires with ignition coil and injector failure","component_code":"ENGINE","complaint_count":9,"date_range":"2022-03 → 2025-11","source_complaint_count":279,"reviewed_at":"2026-07-31","quote_1_odi":"11699689","quote_1_text":"Initial Fault Code: P0303 Replaced all 4 spark plugs and all 4 ignition coils. The check engine light extinguished momentarily but returned, logging P0303 and a new P0301 Replaced all 4 fuel injectors","quote_2_odi":"11655704","quote_2_text":"Fuel injectors failed at 43,000 miles and 66,000 miles with no warning. Car misfired and left me stranded","quote_3_odi":"11573775","quote_3_text":"So my 2018 Hyundai elantra has had the ignition/starter coils go bad now for the third time, the first 2 times the car was under warranty, I thought the second time it was odd to have the same problem, the car shakes violently, stalls out, and or refuses to start","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2018/hyundai/elantra","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2018,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Elantra","model_slug":"elantra","cluster_id":"elantra-2018-exterior-light-failure","label":"Headlight and brake light bulbs going out","component_code":"EXTERIOR LIGHTING","complaint_count":11,"date_range":"2021-06 → 2026-01","source_complaint_count":279,"reviewed_at":"2026-07-31","quote_1_odi":"11474962","quote_1_text":"While driving at night the headlights turn off. The headlights are set to auto at all times. The headlights will come back on when the switch is moved to the on position. This occurs almost nightly","quote_2_odi":"11491405","quote_2_text":"My headlights on left side (low beam)and right side (high beam) have each burned out three times. My high mounted brake light has been replaced at least five times as well as my left and right brake lights","quote_3_odi":"11611717","quote_3_text":"Twice now while I’ve been driving at night, my headlights have gone off an and come back on by themselves. They were off about 15 seconds each time","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2018/hyundai/elantra","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2018,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Elantra","model_slug":"elantra","cluster_id":"elantra-2018-steering-lockup","label":"Steering wheel lockup and loss of power steering assist","component_code":"STEERING","complaint_count":5,"date_range":"2021-10 → 2023-11","source_complaint_count":279,"reviewed_at":"2026-07-31","quote_1_odi":"11546523","quote_1_text":"The contact stated that while driving at various speeds, the steering wheel occasionally failed to turn to the right or left and seized. While reversing, the steering wheel seized. After placing the vehicle in park and restarting, the vehicle worked as designed","quote_2_odi":"11466427","quote_2_text":"Steering wheel of my 2018 value edition elantra periodically locks up and won't turn left or right.. and car has to be taken to a stop and turned on and off to reset it","quote_3_odi":"11557306","quote_3_text":"just prior to turning the power steering failed. i was able to avoid a collision by using all my strength to turn steering wheel","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2018/hyundai/elantra","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2018,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Santa Fe Sport","model_slug":"santa-fe-sport","cluster_id":"santa-fe-sport-2018-abs-brake-loss","label":"Brake pedal loss with ABS warning light","component_code":"SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC","complaint_count":9,"date_range":"2023-09 → 2026-03","source_complaint_count":414,"reviewed_at":"2026-07-31","quote_1_odi":"11726456","quote_1_text":"The contact’s son stated that while driving at 45 MPH, the brake pedal depressed with no warning light illuminated. The contact’s son stated that the ABS braking system failed, and the brake pedal did not function when attempting to stop the vehicle","quote_2_odi":"11599590","quote_2_text":"I was driving going around 50 and put on my brakes after that the abs light Epb light and cruise control lights all came on and my car wouldnt stop unless I preessed very hard on brakes","quote_3_odi":"11612483","quote_3_text":"Driving on the highway my Hyundai begins braking and cannot be stopped even though the Automatic braking system was disengaged","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2018/hyundai/santa-fe-sport","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2018,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Santa Fe Sport","model_slug":"santa-fe-sport","cluster_id":"santa-fe-sport-2018-sunroof-glass-shatter","label":"Panoramic sunroof and rear window glass shattering","component_code":"UNKNOWN OR OTHER","complaint_count":3,"date_range":"2023-11 → 2026-02","source_complaint_count":414,"reviewed_at":"2026-07-31","quote_1_odi":"11718921","quote_1_text":"While parked the panoramic sunroof spontaneously shattered","quote_2_odi":"11554278","quote_2_text":"On November 2nd of 2023, I was driving approximately 5 miles away from home when all of a sudden the sunroof glass shattered. It sounded like an explosion of glass","quote_3_odi":"11630653","quote_3_text":"I got into my vehicle and when I closed my door, my rear window exploded. There was no one around the vehicle","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2018/hyundai/santa-fe-sport","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2018,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Santa Fe Sport","model_slug":"santa-fe-sport","cluster_id":"santa-fe-sport-2018-paint-peeling","label":"Paint bubbling and peeling on hood and roof","component_code":"STRUCTURE","complaint_count":3,"date_range":"2023-08 → 2023-09","source_complaint_count":414,"reviewed_at":"2026-07-31","quote_1_odi":"11538478","quote_1_text":"paint peeling from roof of vehicle","quote_2_odi":"11546672","quote_2_text":"In may july of 2023 a bubble in the paint came up about size of a large egg. It has since gotten larger every week and broke open leaving exposed metal and paint falls off while driving hitting windshield","quote_3_odi":"11537952","quote_3_text":"Within weeks of the end of the vehicle's 5-year warranty period, the pearl white paint suddenly started bubbling on the front hood in June 2023","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2018/hyundai/santa-fe-sport","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2018,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Santa Fe Sport","model_slug":"santa-fe-sport","cluster_id":"santa-fe-sport-2018-oil-consumption","label":"Excessive oil consumption between oil changes","component_code":"ENGINE","complaint_count":50,"date_range":"2023-08 → 2026-07","source_complaint_count":414,"reviewed_at":"2026-07-31","quote_1_odi":"11748333","quote_1_text":"The car has 90,000 miles on it and uses excessive oil, not leaking. It uses at least one quart per 1000 miles","quote_2_odi":"11718669","quote_2_text":"My vehicle is using excessive oil. I first noticed this around 80 000 miles. Initially it started off with not being able to get the 5000 miles before next oil change and dropped to around 4000 miles","quote_3_odi":"11697992","quote_3_text":"Engine burns prodigious amounts of oil. Uses one quart in about 400 miles. Hyundai verified this with their 1000 mile oil consumption test","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2018/hyundai/santa-fe-sport","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2018,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Santa Fe Sport","model_slug":"santa-fe-sport","cluster_id":"santa-fe-sport-2018-engine-seizure","label":"Engine seizure and loss of motive power while driving","component_code":"ENGINE","complaint_count":46,"date_range":"2023-08 → 2026-06","source_complaint_count":414,"reviewed_at":"2026-07-31","quote_1_odi":"11683096","quote_1_text":"The contact stated that while driving at 65 MPH, the engine seized. No warning light was illuminated. The vehicle was coasted to the shoulder of the roadway; however, the vehicle was in an unsafe location","quote_2_odi":"11596311","quote_2_text":"Have 80,000 miles on vehicle , driving down highway , and total engine failure occurred. Luckily there was a highway shoulder I was able to roll onto for safety. No oil light had come on, but mechanic said there was an internal oil leak, and that I had no oil , and engine was…","quote_3_odi":"11582392","quote_3_text":"My Hyundai Santa Fe’s engine blew up while I was driving it and everything shut down without warning. I was stuck in the middle of a busy 4 way stop until I was pushed into a parking lot so I could get towed","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2018/hyundai/santa-fe-sport","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2018,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Santa Fe Sport","model_slug":"santa-fe-sport","cluster_id":"santa-fe-sport-2018-cylinder-misfire-p1326","label":"Cylinder misfire with knock sensor code P1326","component_code":"ENGINE","complaint_count":36,"date_range":"2023-08 → 2026-07","source_complaint_count":414,"reviewed_at":"2026-07-31","quote_1_odi":"11718820","quote_1_text":"engine cut out on highway, check engine light flashing. Car would not exceed 50 mph on highway and would hesitate/jump trying to go up any hill/incline. Took to mechanic and vehicle had P1326 knock sensor code","quote_2_odi":"11673404","quote_2_text":"After checking I’m getting the error codes P1326 and P0014. I’m not unable to go past 40mph and the vehicle starts stalling when I approach that speed which is incredibly dangerous depending on what road I’m on","quote_3_odi":"11697278","quote_3_text":"This engine is burning oil. Its mixing oil with gasoline in the cylinders. Its fouling spark plugs and consuming large amounts of oil with absolutely no visible oil leaks. The exhaust is black. PCV valve is clean. Engine is misfiring due to spark plug fouling","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2018/hyundai/santa-fe-sport","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2018,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Santa Fe Sport","model_slug":"santa-fe-sport","cluster_id":"santa-fe-sport-2018-engine-fire","label":"Engine compartment fire and smoke","component_code":"ENGINE","complaint_count":5,"date_range":"2023-08 → 2026-03","source_complaint_count":414,"reviewed_at":"2026-07-31","quote_1_odi":"11692877","quote_1_text":"My husband was driving our vehicle on the highway when the engine began to smoke and the caught fire. Unfortunately it was not able to be saved","quote_2_odi":"11613143","quote_2_text":"Stopped at a red light and car caught on fire under the hood","quote_3_odi":"11540580","quote_3_text":"The contact stated while driving 55 MPH, the vehicle made an abnormal rattling sound and there was fire coming from underneath the hood. There was no warning light illuminated","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2018/hyundai/santa-fe-sport","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2022,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Tucson","model_slug":"tucson","cluster_id":"hyundai-tucson-2022-fuel-injector-failure","label":"GDI fuel injector failure causing stall or misfire","component_code":"FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM","complaint_count":94,"date_range":"2024-08 → 2026-06","source_complaint_count":365,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-01","quote_1_odi":"11746896","quote_1_text":"I became aware of a Technical Service Bulletin that Hyundai published in Jan 2025 acknowledging that many vehicles (of which mine is one) have a faulty fuel injector and it will fail","quote_2_odi":"11685103","quote_2_text":"Hyundai has a known issue with GDI fuel injectors. Car begins to shake and lose power and eventually will stall due to cylinder misfire caused by defective injectors","quote_3_odi":"11697294","quote_3_text":"All four GDI injectors failed resulting in the car completely stopping on the highway","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2022/hyundai/tucson","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2022,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Tucson","model_slug":"tucson","cluster_id":"hyundai-tucson-2022-phantom-aeb-activation","label":"Forward collision avoidance activates brakes without cause","component_code":"SERVICE BRAKES, FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE","complaint_count":15,"date_range":"2024-10 → 2026-07","source_complaint_count":365,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-01","quote_1_odi":"11749738","quote_1_text":"Phantom braking while driving under a bridge. No cars around but Tucson warned collision while driving under a bridge and slammed on the brakes! This has happened multiple times","quote_2_odi":"11704632","quote_2_text":"Vehicle randomly activated automatic emergency braking and the forward collision warning with no other vehicles in sight. The vehicle slammed on the brakes almost causing a trailing car to rear end our vehicle","quote_3_odi":"11637915","quote_3_text":"While driving on the highway at approximately 65 mph the car emergency brake kicked in with no cars in front of it. Causing a huge jerk. This happened 3 times within a 25 minute time span","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2022/hyundai/tucson","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2022,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Tucson","model_slug":"tucson","cluster_id":"hyundai-tucson-2022-service-brake-failure","label":"Service brake pedal fails to stop vehicle promptly","component_code":"SERVICE BRAKES","complaint_count":11,"date_range":"2024-09 → 2026-07","source_complaint_count":365,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-01","quote_1_odi":"11750511","quote_1_text":"On XXX, while approaching a stop sign, the vehicle did not engage the brakes as expected. I had to press the brake pedal multiple times, and the vehicle jerked several times before it came to a stop","quote_2_odi":"11673537","quote_2_text":"The vehicle's brake system intermittently fails after driving over bumps or uneven roads. The brake pedal becomes soft and unresponsive, and the vehicle continues rolling forward for several seconds before the brakes finally engage","quote_3_odi":"11690235","quote_3_text":"I took the vehicle to the service station because it takes a long time to stop, and I braked close to a vehicle on several occasions","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2022/hyundai/tucson","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2022,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Tucson","model_slug":"tucson","cluster_id":"hyundai-tucson-2022-fuel-door-actuator-failure","label":"Fuel door actuator failure preventing refueling","component_code":"FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM","complaint_count":7,"date_range":"2025-03 → 2026-06","source_complaint_count":365,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-01","quote_1_odi":"11711334","quote_1_text":"The fuel door would not open, preventing me from refueling the vehicle. I had to purchase a new fuel door actuator and have the vehicle towed to a repair shop, which caused a significant inconvenience","quote_2_odi":"11686492","quote_2_text":"I went to fill up the gas and the gas cap door would not open. The gas station attendant tried to help with no luck. I drove to the dealer - the fuel release actuator had failed","quote_3_odi":"11741613","quote_3_text":"The contact owns a 2022 Hyundai Tucson. The contact stated that the fuel door had failed to open intermittently","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2022/hyundai/tucson","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2022,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Tucson","model_slug":"tucson","cluster_id":"hyundai-tucson-2022-panoramic-sunroof-shatter","label":"Panoramic sunroof glass spontaneously shatters","component_code":"UNKNOWN OR OTHER","complaint_count":6,"date_range":"2024-08 → 2025-12","source_complaint_count":365,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-01","quote_1_odi":"11702591","quote_1_text":"The vehicle comes with a panoramic sunroof and there is a ~8inch wide piece of glass that is between the windshield and the sunroof. While driving on the highway, at approximately 80mph, with no other cars or hazards in front of the vehicle, this piece of glass shattered","quote_2_odi":"11629079","quote_2_text":"On 10-11-24 the panoramic sunroof on our car exploded. We were driving at the time at approx 45mph, clear and 60° out, and we heard a loud bang and in looking around for the cause saw the sunroof looked like crackle glass","quote_3_odi":"11662296","quote_3_text":"Driving on the freeway on 5/18/2025 my sunroof completely shattered. I was going about 70 mph and the sunroof was closed. It was not a hot day, approx. 73 degrees","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2022/hyundai/tucson","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2022,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Tucson","model_slug":"tucson","cluster_id":"hyundai-tucson-2022-airbag-warning-nondeploy","label":"Airbag warning light and non-deployment in crash","component_code":"AIR BAGS","complaint_count":5,"date_range":"2025-01 → 2026-01","source_complaint_count":365,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-01","quote_1_odi":"11711465","quote_1_text":"The contact owned a 2022 Hyundai Tucson. The contact stated that while her husband was driving at 25-30 MPH, another vehicle struck the front driver side, flinging the vehicle to the right side before another vehicle crashed into the front passenger side","quote_2_odi":"11708725","quote_2_text":"Airbag indicator came on around 62000 miles. Was told by Hyundai technician that it cost $2100 plus to replace part. Hyundai has known problems with airbags","quote_3_odi":"11689250","quote_3_text":"Had my car scanned it said air control unit. With that light on if I have a collision my ai bags won't deploy and my safety belts will not lock","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2022/hyundai/tucson","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2022,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Tucson","model_slug":"tucson","cluster_id":"hyundai-tucson-2022-tire-tread-belt-failure","label":"Tire tread separation and broken belts before rated life","component_code":"TIRES","complaint_count":5,"date_range":"2024-09 → 2026-03","source_complaint_count":365,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-01","quote_1_odi":"11726498","quote_1_text":"I am reporting a catastrophic and unpredictable treadwear failure on a set of four (4) Bridgestone Alenza AS Ultra tires (80,000-mile warranty / 800 UTQG)","quote_2_odi":"11614455","quote_2_text":"3 out of the 4 original tires failed on vehicle under 50% through normal life of tire","quote_3_odi":"11614460","quote_3_text":"A blowout can cause loss of control of vehicle, leading to possible injury or death not only for vehicle inhabitants, but for other vehicles and/or pedestrians as well","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2022/hyundai/tucson","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2023,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Sonata","model_slug":"sonata","cluster_id":"hyundai-sonata-2023-fuel-tank-pressure-defect","label":"Fuel tank pressure and swelling defect","component_code":"FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE","complaint_count":10,"date_range":"2024-08 → 2026-03","source_complaint_count":83,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-01","quote_1_odi":"11697927","quote_1_text":"The contact owns a 2023 Hyundai Sonata. The contact stated that while driving at 35 MPH, the fuel mileage abnormally increased from 320 to approximately 431","quote_2_odi":"11641315","quote_2_text":"The contact owns a 2023 Hyundai Sonata. The contact stated while driving at various speeds, there was a loud sound coming from the rear end underneath the floorboard like a part slamming on the undercarriage of the vehicle","quote_3_odi":"11721116","quote_3_text":"I am filing this complaint regarding Recall 25V-796 (Hyundai Recall 286)","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2023/hyundai/sonata","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2023,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Sonata","model_slug":"sonata","cluster_id":"hyundai-sonata-2023-coolant-leak-overheating","label":"EHRS coolant leak causing engine overheating","component_code":"ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING","complaint_count":4,"date_range":"2025-11 → 2026-05","source_complaint_count":83,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-01","quote_1_odi":"11737251","quote_1_text":"The contact owns a 2023 Hyundai Sonata. The contact stated that while his wife was driving at an undisclosed speed, the message \"Engine Overheated\" displayed","quote_2_odi":"11704347","quote_2_text":"My car was having an issue where it was losing all the coolant, causing my engine to overheat twice while driving down the highway","quote_3_odi":"11700476","quote_3_text":"I am reporting a serious coolant system defect on my 2023 Hyundai Sonata Hybrid with about 13,500 miles","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2023/hyundai/sonata","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2023,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Sonata","model_slug":"sonata","cluster_id":"hyundai-sonata-2023-transmission-neutral-limp","label":"Transmission shift to neutral or park while driving","component_code":"POWER TRAIN","complaint_count":7,"date_range":"2022-12 → 2026-06","source_complaint_count":83,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-01","quote_1_odi":"11744098","quote_1_text":"The contact owns a 2023 Hyundai Sonata. The contact stated that while driving at an undisclosed speed, the transmission shifted into neutral(N) and failed to shift into park or drive on three occasions","quote_2_odi":"11716374","quote_2_text":"At least 8 times when driving the car the transmission switches from the drive “d” position to the park “p” position and I have to cut off the car and then restart","quote_3_odi":"11546820","quote_3_text":"Transmission goes into limp mode Please note this is an N line and shift points are low taking off from a light vehicle goes into limp mode in first 150' cars to the rear almost ran into the back of the vehicle","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2023/hyundai/sonata","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2023,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Sonata","model_slug":"sonata","cluster_id":"hyundai-sonata-2023-fuel-injector-stall","label":"Fuel injector failure causing sudden loss of power","component_code":"FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM","complaint_count":25,"date_range":"2023-01 → 2026-05","source_complaint_count":83,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-01","quote_1_odi":"11554363","quote_1_text":"The contact owns a 2023 Hyundai Sonata. The contact stated that on two separate occasions while driving at various speeds, the vehicle started to shake, and the vehicle lost motive power","quote_2_odi":"11525029","quote_2_text":"The contact owns a 2023 Hyundai Sonata. The contact stated that while driving at approximately 60 MPH, the vehicle inadvertently decelerated to approximately 30 MPH and stalled","quote_3_odi":"11672238","quote_3_text":"Failed fuel injector caused 3rd cylinder misfire car only has 30,000 miles I'm the second owner I've only had it 2 weeks and this issue happened","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2023/hyundai/sonata","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2023,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Sonata","model_slug":"sonata","cluster_id":"hyundai-sonata-2023-fca-false-activation","label":"Forward collision warning or braking false activation","component_code":"FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE","complaint_count":6,"date_range":"2022-12 → 2024-10","source_complaint_count":83,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-01","quote_1_odi":"11574876","quote_1_text":"This is the 3rd time it happened to me. I was driving on the highway at speed 60-70 and a flash came across my dash that said emergency brake warning and my car started slowing down","quote_2_odi":"11622850","quote_2_text":"During snow and icing conditions the forward collision radar in the logo gets covered up and becomes inoperable","quote_3_odi":"11497956","quote_3_text":"On a highway cruising at 70mph with the ACC (Adaptive Cruise Control ) on and following distance set at max a car from another lane turned into my lane and then continued to an off ramp","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2023/hyundai/sonata","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2023,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Sonata","model_slug":"sonata","cluster_id":"hyundai-sonata-2023-unintended-accel-parking","label":"Unintended acceleration during low-speed parking maneuvers","component_code":"VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL","complaint_count":3,"date_range":"2023-09 → 2026-03","source_complaint_count":83,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-01","quote_1_odi":"11542119","quote_1_text":"My concern is a potential unintended acceleration forward as. I was. parking vechicle. Sudden burst of speed, went thru shrubbery and off a 2 foot wall","quote_2_odi":"11718993","quote_2_text":"Car was parked, full stop, doors shut, seatbelt on. Foot on brake. Car then seemed to lurch forward by itself forward hitting parking cement block","quote_3_odi":"11724237","quote_3_text":"Was at a stand still in a parking space/lot I know well. Cautious driver, watch my speed, very aware of other drivers, quick reaction time","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2023/hyundai/sonata","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2023,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Tucson","model_slug":"tucson","cluster_id":"hyundai-tucson-2023-sunroof-shattering","label":"Panoramic sunroof spontaneous shattering","component_code":"VISIBILITY","complaint_count":9,"date_range":"2023-02 → 2026-06","source_complaint_count":126,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-01","quote_1_odi":"11746494","quote_1_text":"The contact owns a 2023 Hyundai Tucson. The contact stated that the panoramic sunroof exploded while driving at approximately 40-50 MPH. The rear section of the sunroof glass had shattered into several pieces without impact","quote_2_odi":"11708951","quote_2_text":"Sun roof on Tucson 2023 shattered while car was being driven. When the roof shattered there was a loud sound (like a bomb going off) in the car and then the sound of glass breaking. The vehicle is available for inspection","quote_3_odi":"11509107","quote_3_text":"I was driving on the highway & my sunroof exploded. Glass was shattered & rained down on me & my occupants","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2023/hyundai/tucson","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2023,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Tucson","model_slug":"tucson","cluster_id":"hyundai-tucson-2023-horn-failure","label":"Horn failure during driving","component_code":"ELECTRICAL SYSTEM","complaint_count":9,"date_range":"2024-08 → 2026-06","source_complaint_count":126,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-01","quote_1_odi":"11706957","quote_1_text":"Horn has been replaced three times and is now out for a fourth time","quote_2_odi":"11668543","quote_2_text":"my 2023 Hyundai Tucson has had the horn replaced twice. the technician indicated this is a common problem due to the location of the horn its susceptible to water damage rendering it useless","quote_3_odi":"11694464","quote_3_text":"After using horn on rainy highway driving it stopped working completely. Called dealer with issue and scheduled appointment. After two day they said it is a know issue and horns will take 2-3 business days to order","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2023/hyundai/tucson","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2023,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Tucson","model_slug":"tucson","cluster_id":"hyundai-tucson-2023-brake-system-failure","label":"Loss of braking function","component_code":"SERVICE BRAKES","complaint_count":10,"date_range":"2023-01 → 2026-06","source_complaint_count":126,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-01","quote_1_odi":"11503335","quote_1_text":"On January 21, 2023 I stopped for a red light. After a few seconds the brake pedal started going down and went completely down. Mileage at that time was just over 1700 miles","quote_2_odi":"11517285","quote_2_text":"on 04/16/23 I got into my car and Immediately after going into drive the brakes completely failed. The car continued accelerating even after releasing the accelerator and refused to stop even while pumping the brakes","quote_3_odi":"11711935","quote_3_text":"I parked my car on a driveway with a slight incline. After putting the car in park, I stepped out of the vehicle and the car rolled back into the street","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2023/hyundai/tucson","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2023,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Tucson","model_slug":"tucson","cluster_id":"hyundai-tucson-2023-fcw-false-activation","label":"Forward collision avoidance false activation","component_code":"FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE","complaint_count":14,"date_range":"2022-12 → 2026-07","source_complaint_count":126,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-01","quote_1_odi":"11732659","quote_1_text":"4/16/2026 at 1:35pm I was traveling north on Hwy 69 traveling +-45mph. Vehicle on my right in his lane and one vehicle in from of me about 50yrds. My vehicle auto applied the brakes and alarm indicating emergency collision to happen","quote_2_odi":"11735952","quote_2_text":"The automatic emergency braking system has activated on four separate occasions for unknown reasons or warning. Tapped the brakes and it disengaged. In three of the situations no vehicles or pedestrians nearby","quote_3_odi":"11573456","quote_3_text":"The contact owns a 2023 Honda Tucson. The contact stated while driving 74 MPH with the cruise control activated, the Forward Collision Avoidance system activated, after which the Automatic Emergency Braking activated, causing a rapid deceleration to the vehicle","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2023/hyundai/tucson","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2023,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Tucson","model_slug":"tucson","cluster_id":"hyundai-tucson-2023-fuel-injector-failure","label":"Fuel injector failure causing engine stall","component_code":"FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM","complaint_count":13,"date_range":"2023-04 → 2026-07","source_complaint_count":126,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-01","quote_1_odi":"11656127","quote_1_text":"FUEL INJECTORS FAILED AT 18523 MILES. Replaced both low and high injector on this cylinder 3 and then continued performance issues","quote_2_odi":"11619627","quote_2_text":"This vehicle has been taken in on four separate occasions now to have know faulty fuel injectors replaced. All dealer service people acknowledge this is a know defect, all tow truck drivers have also confirmed the same, as well as thousands of people online","quote_3_odi":"11560374","quote_3_text":"Engine would not accelerate after stopping at a store. Limped home at 15 mph. Engine light came on a few miles from home. Vehicle would not stay running the next morning and had to be towed to dealership","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2023/hyundai/tucson","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2023,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Tucson","model_slug":"tucson","cluster_id":"hyundai-tucson-2023-unintended-acceleration","label":"Unintended acceleration during low-speed maneuvers","component_code":"VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL, ENGINE","complaint_count":11,"date_range":"2023-09 → 2026-04","source_complaint_count":126,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-01","quote_1_odi":"11680465","quote_1_text":"UNKNOWN - was parking in a spot and car accelerated uncommanded, stepped on the brakes and car did not stop. It stopped with parking sign cement post","quote_2_odi":"11693557","quote_2_text":"The contact owns a 2023 Hyundai Tucson. The contact stated that while driving at approximately 5 MPH in a parking lot and slowing down to park the vehicle, the vehicle independently accelerated","quote_3_odi":"11598593","quote_3_text":"The contact owned a 2023 Hyundai Tucson. The contact stated that while his mother was driving at an undisclosed speed, she heard an abnormal sound emanating from an unknown location of the vehicle, after which the vehicle began to accelerate on its own","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2023/hyundai/tucson","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2023,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Tucson","model_slug":"tucson","cluster_id":"hyundai-tucson-2023-steering-failure","label":"Steering system failure","component_code":"STEERING","complaint_count":5,"date_range":"2022-12 → 2026-04","source_complaint_count":126,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-01","quote_1_odi":"11685540","quote_1_text":"On [XXX], while driving a 2023 Hyundai TUCSON SEL, the steering wheel suddenly and completely detached from the steering column and ended up in the driver's lap","quote_2_odi":"11731406","quote_2_text":"While driving on April 11, 2026 at approximately 1:30 PM on [XXX] , the vehicle experienced a loss of steering response while the roadway curved to the right. The driver turned the steering wheel normally in order to follow the curve","quote_3_odi":"11527826","quote_3_text":"Power steering failed DURING vehicle operation while car was moving at speed. Steering wheel became excessively difficult to turn, severely limiting control of the vehicle and rendering the vehicle undriveable","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2023/hyundai/tucson","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2023,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Venue","model_slug":"venue","cluster_id":"hyundai-venue-2023-tire-sidewall-separation","label":"Tire sidewall separation","component_code":"TIRES","complaint_count":3,"date_range":"2023-04 → 2025-11","source_complaint_count":24,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-01","quote_1_odi":"11516437","quote_1_text":"Flat tire. Right rear. Outside sidewall separated. Hankook tire,185/65R15 88H, DOT 1T&DF 1B HO 4222, H436 19477","quote_2_odi":"11516441","quote_2_text":"Flat tire, outer sidewall separation, Hankook tire, 185/65R15 88H, DOT 1T7DF 1B HO 4222, H436 19477. I originally filed this complaint under \"car\" under complaint number 11516437","quote_3_odi":"11699617","quote_3_text":"THIS IS A 2032 HYUNDAI VENUE WITH 21,000 MILES, ALL THE COMPLIMENTARY INSPECTIONS DONE BY HUYNDAI NORTHWEST IN HOUSTON. WE HAD TO CHANGE THE 4 TIRES DUE TO ABNORAL WEAR AND TEAR","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2023/hyundai/venue","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2023,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Venue","model_slug":"venue","cluster_id":"hyundai-venue-2023-horn-failure","label":"Horn failure requiring repeated replacement","component_code":"ELECTRICAL SYSTEM","complaint_count":9,"date_range":"2023-09 → 2025-12","source_complaint_count":24,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-01","quote_1_odi":"11544840","quote_1_text":"Horn failed in the vehicle at approximately 4400 miles. Serviced by a Hyundai dealership, but had to wait nearly a month for it to be replaced. No warning lights or messages in the vehicle","quote_2_odi":"11627456","quote_2_text":"The original horn failed after about a year and 15,000 miles. Replaced with dealer and new horn failed after about 6 months and 7,000 miles. Only realized after having to avoid a collision and being unable to use my horn","quote_3_odi":"11637125","quote_3_text":"Horn keeps going out on its own. There’s a recall from 2020 to 2022 Hyundai venues but not for 23 or newer. It’s the same part since 2020","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2023/hyundai/venue","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2023,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Venue","model_slug":"venue","cluster_id":"hyundai-venue-2023-adas-warning-malfunction","label":"Driver assistance warning system malfunction","component_code":"FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE","complaint_count":4,"date_range":"2023-06 → 2025-08","source_complaint_count":24,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-01","quote_1_odi":"11683083","quote_1_text":"The contact stated that while driving 20-22 MPH, the Forward Collision Avoidance, Lane Keep Assist, and Blind Spot warning lights illuminated, along with several other unknown warning lights were illuminated","quote_2_odi":"11647179","quote_2_text":"Rear ended another car and emergency brake never went on. Got a beeping noise after the car in front of me was hit","quote_3_odi":"11525607","quote_3_text":"Upon driving the Hyundai Venue the lane assistance feature would repeatedly sound an alert that the car was drifting out of the lane and proceed to yank the wheel in order to keep the car inside the lane","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2023/hyundai/venue","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2023,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Venue","model_slug":"venue","cluster_id":"hyundai-venue-2023-rodent-wiring-damage","label":"Rodent damage to engine wiring harness","component_code":"ELECTRICAL SYSTEM, ENGINE","complaint_count":2,"date_range":"2023-08 → 2024-02","source_complaint_count":24,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-01","quote_1_odi":"11571712","quote_1_text":"The contact stated that rodents had entered the vehicle and chewed the wiring in the engine compartment. The vehicle was towed to the local dealer, where it was diagnosed that the wiring needed to be replaced","quote_2_odi":"11541449","quote_2_text":"While driving home from a trip , the car suddenly lost power . and engine light came on an then transmission light overheating light came on . I was near a town pulled over and had car towed to nearest Hyundai dealer","quote_3_odi":"","quote_3_text":"","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2023/hyundai/venue","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2024,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Ioniq 6","model_slug":"ioniq-6","cluster_id":"ioniq6-2024-iccu-12v-battery-power-loss","label":"ICCU failure causing 12V battery and power loss","component_code":"ELECTRICAL SYSTEM","complaint_count":21,"date_range":"2024-06 → 2026-06","source_complaint_count":37,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-01","quote_1_odi":"11743510","quote_1_text":"I experienced a safety critical failure in my 2024 Hyundai Ionic 6. While attempting to start the vehicle, the car displayed a red 12 Volt battery warning light, a battery discharge warning, and then refused to enter ready mode","quote_2_odi":"11705890","quote_2_text":"The ICCU failed on my vehicle after 25,000 miles on a 2024 model year car. Driving on a cold and wet night, after pulling away from a stop sign, we heard a large POP and then dashboard lights indicating an electrical system problem","quote_3_odi":"11718755","quote_3_text":"The morning after a successful level 2 charge (from 35% to 80%), the ICCU fuse blew, resulting in no power to the car","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2024/hyundai/ioniq-6","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2024,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Ioniq 6","model_slug":"ioniq-6","cluster_id":"ioniq6-2024-horn-inoperative","label":"Horn inoperative or intermittent failure","component_code":"ELECTRICAL SYSTEM","complaint_count":7,"date_range":"2024-11 → 2026-07","source_complaint_count":37,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-01","quote_1_odi":"11635412","quote_1_text":"Vehicle horn suddenly stopped working. Couldn't alert another driver who didn't see my vehicle and was cutting me off. Took the vehicle to the dealership who mentioned it was a safety issue and repaired the horn at no cost","quote_2_odi":"11626246","quote_2_text":"Both the high and low tone horns on the car failed with 7500 miles on the vehicle. This has caused the inability to warn other drivers of lane encroachment or alerts","quote_3_odi":"11748519","quote_3_text":"1. The HORN suddenly stops working. This happened 3x in a 6 month span. The first time the horn wouldn't work all day. However, next day it did. Second time it didn't work for 3 days. Last time it stopped working completely just before Memorial Day weekend","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2024/hyundai/ioniq-6","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2024,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Ioniq 6","model_slug":"ioniq-6","cluster_id":"ioniq6-2024-fca-backover-false-stop","label":"Forward collision and back-over system false activation","component_code":"ENGINE, FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE, BACK OVER PREVENTION","complaint_count":3,"date_range":"2024-10 → 2026-07","source_complaint_count":37,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-01","quote_1_odi":"11621322","quote_1_text":"The contact owns a 2024 Hyundai Ioniq 6. The contact stated that while driving 30-40 MPH on a sunny day, the vehicle abruptly stopped while passing a shadow. There were no warning lights illuminated","quote_2_odi":"11657368","quote_2_text":"INCIDENT ONE: On 3/20/25 about 5 minutes after starting Climate Control on my Ioniq 6, I cleaned snow off the car and started it. As I started backing out, there was a loud warning sound and red indicators around the aerial image of the car on the dashboard","quote_3_odi":"11748519","quote_3_text":"3. Rear Backup camera stops to much when person is 8 feet past my car. It just suddenly STOPS even when person is walking away from the car. Snaps my neck too. Also, stops at night after rain. I believe it sees a reflection and thinks it is a hazard","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2024/hyundai/ioniq-6","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2024,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Ioniq 6","model_slug":"ioniq-6","cluster_id":"ioniq6-2024-unintended-acceleration-low-speed","label":"Unintended acceleration during low-speed maneuvers","component_code":"VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL, ENGINE","complaint_count":2,"date_range":"2024-09 → 2026-04","source_complaint_count":37,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-01","quote_1_odi":"11729555","quote_1_text":"I was parking my car a Hyundai Ioniq 6, in an easy parking space when I briefly removed my foot, which was lightly depressed on the gas pedal to hit the brake pedal, the car suddenly accelerated jumped the curb hit another car and hit a tree","quote_2_odi":"11613335","quote_2_text":"To date, our experience driving the 2024 Hyundai Ioniq 6 has been a total \"NIGHTMARE.\" We've had 2 \"TERRIFYING ACCIDENTS\" within the first 6 months of leasing this vehicle, Both caused by \"Unintended Acceleration Issues,\" the car \"randomly\" accelerates, on it's own!","quote_3_odi":"","quote_3_text":"","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2024/hyundai/ioniq-6","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2024,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Kona","model_slug":"kona","cluster_id":"kona-2024-electrical-power-blackout","label":"Momentary loss of electrical power while driving","component_code":"ELECTRICAL SYSTEM","complaint_count":9,"date_range":"2023-12 → 2026-07","source_complaint_count":44,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-01","quote_1_odi":"11670123","quote_1_text":"5 minutes into my drive my the whole dashboard (speedometer and music screen) all went black, & my headlights went out. this lasted for about 3 seconds. not sure what happened or why but not something that should happen with such a new car","quote_2_odi":"11646776","quote_2_text":"While driving the vehicle the digital dashboard for the RPM's and Speedometer, infotainment center, accent lighting and all exterior lighting including tail lamps, head lights, turn signals and marker lights all powered off for approximately 2-3 seconds","quote_3_odi":"11632981","quote_3_text":"I was stopped at a stoplight about to get on the highway to go to work when my headlights turned off, music turned off, infotainment & cluster screen turned off, & all the backlit buttons went dark","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2024/hyundai/kona","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2024,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Kona","model_slug":"kona","cluster_id":"kona-2024-battery-drain-no-start","label":"Battery drain preventing vehicle start","component_code":"ELECTRICAL SYSTEM","complaint_count":6,"date_range":"2024-10 → 2026-03","source_complaint_count":44,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-01","quote_1_odi":"11723236","quote_1_text":"The contact stated that while the vehicle was parked and turned off, the vehicle failed to restart. There was no warning light illuminated. The vehicle was jumpstarted by AAA Roadside Assistance to start the vehicle","quote_2_odi":"11678428","quote_2_text":"Woke up and battery was dead. Car about one year old, no warnings about battery level through Bluelink or any onboard monitoring system. Dealer says dead battery is normal. Tons of issues online relating to dead batteries in new Konas","quote_3_odi":"11620301","quote_3_text":"7 months old Kona with 700 miles on it. Woke up one morning with a \"Totally\" dead battery. The internet is full of incidents such as mine--new Konas with dead batteries","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2024/hyundai/kona","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2024,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Kona","model_slug":"kona","cluster_id":"kona-2024-brake-failure","label":"Loss of braking response","component_code":"SERVICE BRAKES","complaint_count":2,"date_range":"2025-10 → 2026-06","source_complaint_count":44,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-01","quote_1_odi":"11741860","quote_1_text":"My wife was driving and braked on a hill, not in park. The emergency brake auto-engaged while she was in park, then the emergency brake disengaged automatically","quote_2_odi":"11690886","quote_2_text":"Approaching stop sign and tried to break and the breaks failed causing an accident and the vehicle to go into a ditch. Witness reported seeing my break lights but the vehicle did not slow down at all even when the break was pushed to the floor","quote_3_odi":"","quote_3_text":"","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2024/hyundai/kona","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2024,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Kona","model_slug":"kona","cluster_id":"kona-2024-infotainment-display-glitch","label":"Infotainment and backup camera display malfunction","component_code":"ELECTRICAL SYSTEM, UNKNOWN OR OTHER","complaint_count":2,"date_range":"2026-02 → 2026-03","source_complaint_count":44,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-01","quote_1_odi":"11728210","quote_1_text":"Much like in the NHTSA bulletin concerning 2024-25 Hyundai's Santa Fe, Santa Cruz, and Tuscan, my 2024 Hyundai Kona SEL has a glitching/flashing infotainment screen","quote_2_odi":"11717401","quote_2_text":"Screen in the car that shows the view of the backup camera. Unable to see when backing up. It is under warranty but the service center after mulitple attempts has not been able to fix it","quote_3_odi":"","quote_3_text":"","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2024/hyundai/kona","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2024,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Kona","model_slug":"kona","cluster_id":"kona-2024-loss-of-motive-power","label":"Loss of motive power and stalling while driving","component_code":"STEERING, ELECTRICAL SYSTEM, ENGINE","complaint_count":10,"date_range":"2023-12 → 2026-07","source_complaint_count":44,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-01","quote_1_odi":"11752393","quote_1_text":"The car shuts off at random times during me driving . Its like the car locks up steering and shuts completely down . Have to pull over and give the car time","quote_2_odi":"11745098","quote_2_text":"The contact stated that while driving and pulling out of a parking space, the steering wheel turned to the right and then left, after which the vehicle lost power and steering capability","quote_3_odi":"11681842","quote_3_text":"the car loss power and shut completely off and ran into the wall with my sister and my child in there on the interstate can I please get help about this matter it could've been worse where i could've lost them forever","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2024/hyundai/kona","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2024,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Kona","model_slug":"kona","cluster_id":"kona-2024-fca-false-braking","label":"False forward collision warning and automatic braking","component_code":"FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE","complaint_count":3,"date_range":"2024-06 → 2026-05","source_complaint_count":44,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-01","quote_1_odi":"11739689","quote_1_text":"While driving my 2024 Hyundai Kona on the freeway on May 22, 2026, at approximately 9:30 AM, traveling around 75 mph, my vehicle suddenly displayed a forward collision warning on the dashboard even though there was no vehicle, object, or road hazard in front of me","quote_2_odi":"11647205","quote_2_text":"On Monday [XXX] I was driving home from work going 45 mph when my forward collision warning came on and the car stopped. However, there was no one in front of me","quote_3_odi":"11592725","quote_3_text":"while traveling from MN to KY on the interstate on two separate occasions the vehicle suddenly applied the brakes at Highway speeds around of 80mph. There was nothing Infront of me on either occasion","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2024/hyundai/kona","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2024,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Santa Fe","model_slug":"santa-fe","cluster_id":"santa-fe-2024-instrument-cluster-blackout","label":"Digital instrument cluster and display blackout","component_code":"ELECTRICAL SYSTEM","complaint_count":9,"date_range":"2024-04 → 2026-05","source_complaint_count":134,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-01","quote_1_odi":"11730403","quote_1_text":"The digital screens that contain the gauge cluster and infotainment array intermittently flicker, black out, or go to static. Sometimes it's one side or the other and sometimes it is both","quote_2_odi":"11613088","quote_2_text":"The digital gage cluster went black on my 2024 Hyundai Santa Fe Calligraphy (AWD) while I was driving on September 5, 2024. There were no prior warnings or indicators to alert me that anything was going to fail/not operate properly","quote_3_odi":"11585540","quote_3_text":"16 warning lights came on. Blinkers are t working, side cameras not working and many other features. Then the check engine light came on","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2024/hyundai/santa-fe","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2024,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Santa Fe","model_slug":"santa-fe","cluster_id":"santa-fe-2024-tire-sidewall-bulge","label":"OEM tire sidewall bulge and blowout","component_code":"TIRES","complaint_count":9,"date_range":"2025-07 → 2026-06","source_complaint_count":134,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-01","quote_1_odi":"11745177","quote_1_text":"pirelli tire has less than 13k miles on it. car was parked outside. came back and the tire was deflated in minutes. found the leak to be on the inside outer wall","quote_2_odi":"11677050","quote_2_text":"The failure occurred in the sidewalls of the two factory‑supplied all‑season tires on the passenger‑side (front and rear) of my 2024 Hyundai Santa Fe. Both tires exhibit pronounced bulges on the outer sidewall of the front passenger tire","quote_3_odi":"11719072","quote_3_text":"One of the original OEM tires (Pirelli Scorpion MS KS NCS XL - 245/45R21) had the acoustic dampening foam on the inside of the tire fall apart","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2024/hyundai/santa-fe","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2024,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Santa Fe","model_slug":"santa-fe","cluster_id":"santa-fe-2024-power-seat-fold-crush","label":"Second-row power seat-fold button crush hazard","component_code":"SEATS","complaint_count":5,"date_range":"2026-03 → 2026-03","source_complaint_count":134,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-01","quote_1_odi":"11725023","quote_1_text":"A child was exiting the vehicle from the second row driver-side seat, and the seat fold-up button (on the shoulder of the seat) was accidentally tapped","quote_2_odi":"11728156","quote_2_text":"My daughter was sitting down on the middle row and the button to fold the chair down was accidentally pressed. When she screamed bc she was getting smushed I jumped out of the vehicle and pushed the button to stop the chair from folding","quote_3_odi":"11725035","quote_3_text":"Rear bucket seat crushes occupant of seat belt is not buckled. Rear facing car seat is crushed posing huge risk to baby","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2024/hyundai/santa-fe","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2024,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Santa Fe","model_slug":"santa-fe","cluster_id":"santa-fe-2024-windshield-cracking","label":"Windshield cracking and chipping","component_code":"VISIBILITY/WIPER","complaint_count":5,"date_range":"2024-10 → 2026-03","source_complaint_count":134,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-01","quote_1_odi":"11679666","quote_1_text":"I am writing to formally file a complaint regarding a sudden and unexplained crack that appeared on the windshield of my vehicle, which was parked in my driveway overnight","quote_2_odi":"11665617","quote_2_text":"The glass on the 2024 Hyundai Santa Fe seems to be incredibly unsafe. 2 weeks after purchasing the vehicle, while driving on [XXX], something kicked up into the windshield and cracked it","quote_3_odi":"11619393","quote_3_text":"I have owned my vehicle since July 29th 2024 and have now replaced two windshields on my car. It has less than 6000 miles on it","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2024/hyundai/santa-fe","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2024,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Santa Fe","model_slug":"santa-fe","cluster_id":"santa-fe-2024-transmission-failure","label":"Transmission failure and loss of motive power","component_code":"POWER TRAIN","complaint_count":38,"date_range":"2024-06 → 2026-07","source_complaint_count":134,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-01","quote_1_odi":"11740922","quote_1_text":"The vehicle is currently experiencing dual-clutch transmission (8DCT) juddering, shuddering, and extreme hesitation when trying to accelerate from a complete stop at traffic lights and intersections","quote_2_odi":"11719267","quote_2_text":"On November 18, 2025, at 24,370 miles, the vehicle suffered a catastrophic powertrain failure, triggering a dashboard warning: \"Transmission system error! Check transmission oil immediately.\"","quote_3_odi":"11739792","quote_3_text":"The vehicle has experienced repeated transmission-related failures beginning at approximately 5,000 miles. The dashboard warning “Transmission System Error – Check Transmission Oil Immediately” first appeared while driving and was accompanied by sudden loss of power","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2024/hyundai/santa-fe","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2024,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Santa Fe","model_slug":"santa-fe","cluster_id":"santa-fe-2024-daw-false-alerts","label":"Driver Attention Warning system false alerts","component_code":"FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE, LANE DEPARTURE","complaint_count":17,"date_range":"2024-10 → 2026-07","source_complaint_count":134,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-01","quote_1_odi":"11741652","quote_1_text":"Hyundai - DAW - Driver Attention Warning / Forward Attention Warning System This issue warrants immediate consideration for a recall. Despite wearing glasses, sunglasses, or no glasses, the problem persists","quote_2_odi":"11664854","quote_2_text":"The Adaptive Cruise control cannot be used while wearing certain sunglasses. The car has a Driver Awareness Warning that is supposed to warn the driver if eyes are not on the road. It does not work with certain glasses","quote_3_odi":"11619875","quote_3_text":"This vehicle has a Driver Attention Alert System which track driver's eye and head movement to determine driver attention levels. This system can be disabled outside of using Cruise Control through the setup menu","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2024/hyundai/santa-fe","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2024,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Santa Fe","model_slug":"santa-fe","cluster_id":"santa-fe-2024-brake-failure-to-stop","label":"Brake pedal failure to stop vehicle","component_code":"SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC, ELECTRICAL SYSTEM","complaint_count":5,"date_range":"2025-08 → 2026-03","source_complaint_count":134,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-01","quote_1_odi":"11700417","quote_1_text":"The contact owns a 2024 Hyundai Santa Fe. The contact stated that while driving at 5 MPH, the brake pedal was depressed; however, the vehicle failed to stop as intended","quote_2_odi":"11684980","quote_2_text":"The contact owns a 2024 Hyundai Santa Fe. The contact stated that while pulling into an automatic car wash and depressing the brake pedal, the brake pedal travelled down to the floorboard, and the vehicle failed to respond","quote_3_odi":"11703900","quote_3_text":"Bought in Sept 2026 with 30,000 miles. Would not stop when breaking at low speed but would jerk and accelerate, causing me to drive through red lights and stop signs","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2024/hyundai/santa-fe","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2024,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Sonata","model_slug":"sonata","cluster_id":"hyundai-sonata-2024-speedometer-inaccuracy","label":"Speedometer reads inaccurate vehicle speed","component_code":"VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL","complaint_count":7,"date_range":"2024-09 → 2025-05","source_complaint_count":42,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-01","quote_1_odi":"11615185","quote_1_text":"The vehicle speedometer is occasionally 5mph off. When I first get into the vehicle after it’s been sitting for a while and drive around, the speedometer works perfectly","quote_2_odi":"11628181","quote_2_text":"I recently bought a brand new Hyundai (VIN provided) and the speedometer intermittently is inaccurate. Maybe 50% of the time, which I would argue is less safe since I can’t reliably tell what my speed is","quote_3_odi":"11663368","quote_3_text":"I have gone 3 times to dealer because speedometer was off. They confirmed that the speedometer was off but they couldn't do anything about it. They told me that for this car, there is no VSS and the speedometer gets the speed from the navigation system","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2024/hyundai/sonata","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2024,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Sonata","model_slug":"sonata","cluster_id":"hyundai-sonata-2024-hvac-control-malfunction","label":"Climate control mode and temperature settings malfunction","component_code":"ELECTRICAL SYSTEM","complaint_count":3,"date_range":"2026-03 → 2026-06","source_complaint_count":42,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-01","quote_1_odi":"11747323","quote_1_text":"Intermittent issue. On startup, the hvac system cycles through the modes and gets stuck blowing on mixed mode (face and feet) regardless of what mode is selected","quote_2_odi":"11721888","quote_2_text":"Since I purchased the vehicle new, the HVAC controls have never functioned properly. The A/C engages with the button off; this issue is only temporary solved by turning the button on and off again","quote_3_odi":"11741415","quote_3_text":"Bluelink remote start with climate control is defective. When initiated, the vehicle starts but the climate control system comes on in the OFF state and does not apply the saved preset, including front and rear defroster settings","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2024/hyundai/sonata","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2024,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Sonata","model_slug":"sonata","cluster_id":"hyundai-sonata-2024-bumper-bracket-detachment","label":"Front and rear bumper bracket detachment","component_code":"STRUCTURE","complaint_count":4,"date_range":"2024-07 → 2025-04","source_complaint_count":42,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-01","quote_1_odi":"11600613","quote_1_text":"Front left bumper panel needs to be clipped down/manufactured better. Keeps/stays popped out. Pushing it in does not work. Multiple other 2024 Sonata drivers having similar issues","quote_2_odi":"11602378","quote_2_text":"The contact owns a 2024 Hyundai Sonata. The contact stated while cleaning the vehicle, he became aware that the front bumper had detached. The contact stated that the rear bumper had also detached","quote_3_odi":"11620012","quote_3_text":"The front and rear bumpers of the 2024 Hyundai Sonata have an issue with the bumper brackets. The defective bumper brackets are causing many people's front and rear bumpers to pop out","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2024/hyundai/sonata","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2024,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Sonata","model_slug":"sonata","cluster_id":"hyundai-sonata-2024-electrical-blackout","label":"Momentary electrical system shutdown while driving","component_code":"ELECTRICAL SYSTEM","complaint_count":8,"date_range":"2024-10 → 2026-04","source_complaint_count":42,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-01","quote_1_odi":"11617451","quote_1_text":"This has happened three or four times now while I have been driving. While driving, my electrical system will \"black out\"/\"power down\"/\"shut off.\" Everything on my dashboard turns off/goes black. My lights turn off","quote_2_odi":"11716388","quote_2_text":"While driving the dashboard headlights and all safety systems shut off for a brief period and then reset and if driving at night this leaves you completely in the dark till the system resets","quote_3_odi":"11698469","quote_3_text":"I was sold a 2024 Hyundai Sonata SEL and while driving on the road multiple times the car completely shut off. By this all lights inside AND outside the car turned off (Headlights, interior lights and all) car was still rolling and I pulled over each time as all systems rebooted","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2024/hyundai/sonata","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2024,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Sonata","model_slug":"sonata","cluster_id":"hyundai-sonata-2024-unintended-accel-decel","label":"Unintended acceleration, deceleration, or jerking","component_code":"POWER TRAIN","complaint_count":6,"date_range":"2025-05 → 2026-02","source_complaint_count":42,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-01","quote_1_odi":"11720493","quote_1_text":"Sudden loss of acceleration. This occurred while making a left turn across traffic from a stop. At approximately 7mph the car would not accelerate any further. I was luckily able to coast the vehicle into a center turn lane","quote_2_odi":"11665119","quote_2_text":"Vehicle suddenly accelerated after pulling out of store parking lot at low speed into side street behind vehicle stopped at light (less than a car length in front) while pressing hard on brake","quote_3_odi":"11673554","quote_3_text":"After a dealer-installed software update on my 2024 Hyundai Sonata sel awd, the car began jerking during acceleration and shifting. This happens at low and moderate speeds and creates an unsafe hesitation, especially in traffic","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2024/hyundai/sonata","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2024,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Sonata","model_slug":"sonata","cluster_id":"hyundai-sonata-2024-aeb-false-activation","label":"Automatic emergency braking activates without collision","component_code":"FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE","complaint_count":3,"date_range":"2024-08 → 2026-05","source_complaint_count":42,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-01","quote_1_odi":"11610511","quote_1_text":"The contact owns a 2024 Hyundai Sonata. The contact stated while driving at an undisclosed speed and attempting to complete a left turn, the Forward Collision Avoidance system abruptly activated, applying Automatic Emergency Braking, bringing the vehicle to a complete stop","quote_2_odi":"11739988","quote_2_text":"We were backing up and leaving a parking space when the emergency braking system overrode our driving and forced a stop. This has happened many times, once while turning at a red light (which we had the right-of-way) and our car stopped on the middle of the intersection","quote_3_odi":"11706951","quote_3_text":"The vehicle's emergency brack system is malfunctioning. There have been several instances where the car's emergency brack went on while no coalition was going to happen","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2024/hyundai/sonata","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2024,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Sonata","model_slug":"sonata","cluster_id":"hyundai-sonata-2024-camera-adas-malfunction","label":"Forward-camera driver assistance system malfunctions","component_code":"FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE","complaint_count":4,"date_range":"2025-01 → 2025-10","source_complaint_count":42,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-01","quote_1_odi":"11696258","quote_1_text":"In morning dew/foggy winshield, the systems will disable easily. You get pop ups such as: Inattentive Driving Disabled, Camera Obscured. And forward collision warning disabled, camera obscured","quote_2_odi":"11637870","quote_2_text":"The automatic high beams feature seems to work through the camera by the rearview mirror","quote_3_odi":"11660630","quote_3_text":"There is a driver attention warning feature in the 2024-2025 Hyaundai vehicles that can not be turned off. They were able to be turned off in previous models","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2024/hyundai/sonata","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2024,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Sonata","model_slug":"sonata","cluster_id":"hyundai-sonata-2024-horn-inoperable","label":"Horn fails to sound when activated","component_code":"ELECTRICAL SYSTEM","complaint_count":3,"date_range":"2025-09 → 2026-04","source_complaint_count":42,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-01","quote_1_odi":"11686197","quote_1_text":"The contact owns a 2024 Hyundai Sonata. The contact stated that while operating the vehicle the horn had become inoperable and no audible sound occurred while pressed","quote_2_odi":"11734589","quote_2_text":"The horn on my vehicle completely stop working. There were no alert messages and I found out that it wasn't working when I needed to use it","quote_3_odi":"11725462","quote_3_text":"Additionally, on two separate occasions, the horn was inoperable, and the anti-collision warning light illuminated while driving","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2024/hyundai/sonata","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2024,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Tucson","model_slug":"tucson","cluster_id":"tucson-2024-trailer-hitch-recall-delay","label":"Trailer hitch wiring harness recall repair delays","component_code":"TRAILER HITCHES","complaint_count":8,"date_range":"2026-03 → 2026-05","source_complaint_count":87,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-01","quote_1_odi":"11739323","quote_1_text":"The contact stated that the vehicle was taken to the dealer for repairs unrelated to a recall but recall repairs were completed unbeknownst to the contact for NHTSA Campaign Number 25V893000 (Trailer Hitches)","quote_2_odi":"11730128","quote_2_text":"The contact owns a 2024 Hyundai Tucson. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 25V893000 (Trailer Hitches). The local dealer was contacted and confirmed that parts were on back order. The vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired","quote_3_odi":"11722026","quote_3_text":"I am submitting this complaint regarding Hyundai Safety Recall #290 (NHTSA Recall No. 25V893) as it applies to my vehicle, VIN [XXX] . I received the official recall notice by mail on February 13, 2026","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2024/hyundai/tucson","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2024,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Tucson","model_slug":"tucson","cluster_id":"tucson-2024-sunroof-glass-shatter","label":"Panoramic sunroof and window glass shattering while driving","component_code":"VISIBILITY/WIPER","complaint_count":5,"date_range":"2025-02 → 2026-05","source_complaint_count":87,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-01","quote_1_odi":"11692276","quote_1_text":"The panoramic sunroof in my 2024 Hyundai Tucson Limited shattered while driving on the interstate. It sounded like an explosion and frightened me while driving","quote_2_odi":"11642395","quote_2_text":"While driving my 2024 Hyundai Tucson at highway speeds on a clear day with no surrounding traffic, I was startled by an extremely loud bang that sounded like an explosion","quote_3_odi":"11734707","quote_3_text":"Panoramic sunroof exploded while driving","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2024/hyundai/tucson","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2024,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Tucson","model_slug":"tucson","cluster_id":"tucson-2024-horn-failure","label":"Horn failure requiring replacement","component_code":"ELECTRICAL SYSTEM","complaint_count":3,"date_range":"2024-11 → 2025-01","source_complaint_count":87,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-01","quote_1_odi":"11626326","quote_1_text":"Both horns failed in less than 15k miles. Any time spent on the internet shows this is a known issue. Reporting as a safety problem as you will not know they are gone until you need them to warn another car or person and you have no sound","quote_2_odi":"11628377","quote_2_text":"The contact owns a 2024 Hyundai Tucson. The contact stated that while the vehicle was parked, the horn was inoperable. The vehicle was taken to the dealer where it was diagnosed that the horn needed to be replaced. The vehicle was repaired","quote_3_odi":"11634001","quote_3_text":"Horns failing after being replaced by Hyundai. A kid was running and heading on a path in front of the SUV. Pushed the horn and another failure. Luckily the brakes work - the kid didn't stop. First attempt to fix: 14,612 miles - current miles at 2nd failure 17463","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2024/hyundai/tucson","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2024,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Tucson","model_slug":"tucson","cluster_id":"tucson-2024-fca-unexpected-braking","label":"Automatic emergency braking activation with no obstruction","component_code":"FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE","complaint_count":19,"date_range":"2024-02 → 2026-06","source_complaint_count":87,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-01","quote_1_odi":"11643104","quote_1_text":"Forward Collision Emergency Braking. Have had this happen on 5 different occasions. Very dangerous. The vehicle without warning slams on the emergency brakes and issues a warning. Took into dealer and they could find NO error codes and did nothing","quote_2_odi":"11699582","quote_2_text":"At high speeds above 40 MPH vehicle automatically brakes with no vehicle or objects in front while vehicle is in operation. Very concerning when driving on interstate","quote_3_odi":"11660049","quote_3_text":"My wife and I purchased a 2024 Hyundai Tucson in June. Since February 28, 2025 the SRS indicator lights have come on twice. Hyundai replaced the airbag twice. In March, the emergency brake system red lights illuminated, and the car came to an abrupt stop","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2024/hyundai/tucson","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2024,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Tucson","model_slug":"tucson","cluster_id":"tucson-2024-engine-stall-power-loss","label":"Sudden loss of engine power and stalling during driving","component_code":"ENGINE, FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM","complaint_count":14,"date_range":"2024-08 → 2026-07","source_complaint_count":87,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-01","quote_1_odi":"11748709","quote_1_text":"Subject: Urgent Drivability Concern – 2024 Hyundai Tucson (6/22 Incident) Vehicle: 2024 Hyundai Tucson Date of Incident: XXX Trip Details: [XXX] to [XXX] (~160+ miles) Summary of Issue: During a long-distance drive on XXX, the vehicle experienced severe and consistent","quote_2_odi":"11732364","quote_2_text":"While driving at approximately 70 mph on a highway under normal conditions, the vehicle experienced a sudden loss of engine power. A check engine light illuminated at the time of the failure, and the vehicle was unable to maintain normal acceleration or consistent speed","quote_3_odi":"11729169","quote_3_text":"Component: Engine/Powertrain/Electrical System Incident Description: I am reporting a recurring, life-threatening \"Loss of Motive Power\" (Dead Pedal) in a 2024 Hyundai Tucson (Alabama-built). On multiple occasions, the vehicle has failed to respond to throttle input during…","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2024/hyundai/tucson","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2024,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Tucson","model_slug":"tucson","cluster_id":"tucson-2024-sudden-unintended-accel","label":"Sudden unintended acceleration at low speed","component_code":"VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL","complaint_count":4,"date_range":"2024-05 → 2026-01","source_complaint_count":87,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-01","quote_1_odi":"11709963","quote_1_text":"My wife was slowly pulling into a parking spot, when at about 10ft from curb the car suddenly accelerated faster than she even thought the car even was capable of (the AWD likely helped). It hopped the curb and hit a tree","quote_2_odi":"11674098","quote_2_text":"The contact owned a 2024 Hyundai Tucson. The contact stated that his wife was reversing out of the work parking space, the brake pedal was depressed, and when the gear shift was shifted into drive(D), the vehicle then accelerated independently","quote_3_odi":"11605626","quote_3_text":"While slowly pulling into a parking space at a local shopping center, my 2024 Hyundai Tucson Limited suddenly accelerated while I still had my foot on the brakes to stop","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2024/hyundai/tucson","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2024,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Tucson","model_slug":"tucson","cluster_id":"tucson-2024-windshield-water-leak","label":"Windshield water leak into cabin after recall repair","component_code":"UNKNOWN OR OTHER","complaint_count":3,"date_range":"2024-01 → 2024-08","source_complaint_count":87,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-01","quote_1_odi":"11608295","quote_1_text":"I had the windshield recall repaired and my car still leaked. It has been at the dealership for over 2 weeks for repair. I am concerned whether this vehicle will be safe to drive even after a new windshield is in stalled and all of the carpeting has been replaced","quote_2_odi":"11567135","quote_2_text":"The vehicle continues to leak water into the floor carpet even after a recall was supposed to fix the windshield leak problem for this car. This can cause mold","quote_3_odi":"11566160","quote_3_text":"A service bulletin for windshields leaking into 2024 Santa Cruz and Tucson vehicles was issued on 11/02/23 from Hyundai, causing passenger side flooding","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2024/hyundai/tucson","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2016,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Tucson","model_slug":"tucson","cluster_id":"hyundai-tucson-2016-door-latch-failure","label":"Door latch and actuator failure","component_code":"STRUCTURE","complaint_count":31,"date_range":"2024-05 → 2026-06","source_complaint_count":1614,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-03","quote_1_odi":"11747224","quote_1_text":"All the door locks and actuators/latches are failing. Hyundai claims there is no recall for it, and the price for one door repair is $1384... This is a safety issue since the passenger in the rear seat could not get out in an emergency!","quote_2_odi":"11745908","quote_2_text":"Within the last month, the passenger side front door will no longer open from the outside even if the door is unlocked. The driver must lean over to open the passenger door from the inside","quote_3_odi":"11726847","quote_3_text":"I had ANOTHER door latch lock assembly fail on my 2016 Hyundai Tucson. There was a TSB for this issue that the dealership said expired for my vehicle three months ago","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2016/hyundai/tucson","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2016,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Tucson","model_slug":"tucson","cluster_id":"hyundai-tucson-2016-window-regulator-failure","label":"Power window regulator and motor failure","component_code":"ELECTRICAL SYSTEM","complaint_count":35,"date_range":"2024-05 → 2026-05","source_complaint_count":1614,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-03","quote_1_odi":"11729862","quote_1_text":"Three power window regulators have failed on my 2016 Hyundai Tucson within a six-month period. The front driver and front passenger windows both failed first and required replacement","quote_2_odi":"11715692","quote_2_text":"Window regulator and motor have failed due to plastic gears stripping out. I have replaced my two front windows in 2024 at $1063 a window","quote_3_odi":"11659159","quote_3_text":"The window regulator for 3 of the 4 windows have failed, the first at approx. 80,000 miles, the second two at 113,000 miles. The windows were not being operated when the component failed and just randomly opened while driving and could not be closed via the switch","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2016/hyundai/tucson","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2016,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Tucson","model_slug":"tucson","cluster_id":"hyundai-tucson-2016-engine-rod-bearing-failure","label":"Engine rod bearing failure and oil consumption","component_code":"ENGINE","complaint_count":83,"date_range":"2024-05 → 2026-07","source_complaint_count":1614,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-03","quote_1_odi":"11749884","quote_1_text":"The engine is failing at 128,000 miles. The car is burning so much oil that it is impossible to drive more than 500 miles without the oil running dry. The problem has been inspected by the Hyundai dealership nearest me","quote_2_odi":"11747780","quote_2_text":"While driving, the vehicle experienced a sudden and severe loss of motive power accompanied by a loud, catastrophic internal knocking sound from the engine compartment","quote_3_odi":"11735304","quote_3_text":"The engine in this 2016 Hyundai Tucson has experienced progressive failure symptoms consistent with the known rod bearing defect covered under Hyundai's engine warranty extension campaign","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2016/hyundai/tucson","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2016,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Tucson","model_slug":"tucson","cluster_id":"hyundai-tucson-2016-dct-hesitation-stall","label":"Dual-clutch transmission hesitation and stall","component_code":"POWER TRAIN","complaint_count":25,"date_range":"2024-05 → 2026-06","source_complaint_count":1614,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-03","quote_1_odi":"11743723","quote_1_text":"The vehicle severely shudders, jerks, and hesitates from a stop and while making a turn, during both acceleration and deceleration, making it entirely unsafe to drive. The vehicle has been completely un-driveable for the past 6 days","quote_2_odi":"11723654","quote_2_text":"The transmission began slipping and hesitating within days of purchase. The vehicle intermittently fails to accelerate when pressing the gas pedal, especially when pulling into traffic or crossing intersections","quote_3_odi":"11607608","quote_3_text":"Vehicle started to shake and lost acceleration. Gave engine Code P073F Unable to engage gear 1. Hyundai shows Recall Campaign for this issue but dealer refuses to acknowledge it, and says it needs new transmission","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2016/hyundai/tucson","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2016,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Tucson","model_slug":"tucson","cluster_id":"hyundai-tucson-2016-vacuum-pump-warning-lights","label":"Dashboard warning lights with vacuum pump fault","component_code":"ELECTRICAL SYSTEM, LANE DEPARTURE, FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE","complaint_count":5,"date_range":"2024-09 → 2026-07","source_complaint_count":1614,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-03","quote_1_odi":"11752545","quote_1_text":"All the warning lights in the day lit up. Brake, LDWS, AEB, outside air temperature won’t read and the a/c blows hot. $486 to diagnose at dealer and they state that it’s an electrical issue due to a bad vacuum pump","quote_2_odi":"11731943","quote_2_text":"Took vehicle to dealership and had it diagnosed for the electrical system faults cause all the dashboard warning lights came on. Shop said it could be bad vacuum pump","quote_3_odi":"11672809","quote_3_text":"While driving I noticed my ABS, Traction Control, AEB, and a couple of other lights came on. Upon restarting my car it was still there but the lights went away on their own after a few minutes of driving","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2016/hyundai/tucson","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2015,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Sonata","model_slug":"sonata","cluster_id":"sonata-2015-exterior-paint-peeling","label":"Exterior paint peeling from hood, roof and trunk","component_code":"STRUCTURE","complaint_count":7,"date_range":"2024-06 → 2025-11","source_complaint_count":1131,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-04","quote_1_odi":"11622612","quote_1_text":"white paint flaking off hood roof and trunk areas to bare metal. it gets worse when car is washed","quote_2_odi":"11609646","quote_2_text":"Two years ago, I'm having issues with my car paint peeling off in the hood, roof and trunk","quote_3_odi":"11596315","quote_3_text":"While driving on the highway Emmy pearl white paint began chipping on my car flying up into my field of vision which not only was distracting while driving but appeared as if it came from another vehicle even though it as from my vehicle","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2015/hyundai/sonata","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2015,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Sonata","model_slug":"sonata","cluster_id":"sonata-2015-ecu-update-jerking","label":"Jerking and hesitation after ECU software update","component_code":"POWER TRAIN","complaint_count":5,"date_range":"2026-05 → 2026-07","source_complaint_count":1131,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-04","quote_1_odi":"11749467","quote_1_text":"I had the Service Campaign 9C2 and TSB 25-01-087H recall emissions update performed. I immediately noticed degraded performance with my vehicle. It's very jumpy/stuttery after I first start driving and feels less responsive","quote_2_odi":"11746404","quote_2_text":"First, within the first 5 minutes of engine startup, and most pronounced on every cold engine startup, the throttle delivery is highly erratic, causing uncommanded low-speed surging","quote_3_odi":"11740388","quote_3_text":"The contact stated while driving at various speeds, the vehicle skipped and failed to exceed 35 MPH","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2015/hyundai/sonata","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2015,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Sonata","model_slug":"sonata","cluster_id":"sonata-2015-engine-seizure-loss-of-power","label":"Engine seizure and loss of motive power while driving","component_code":"ENGINE","complaint_count":54,"date_range":"2024-06 → 2026-07","source_complaint_count":1131,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-04","quote_1_odi":"11729172","quote_1_text":"Engine seized driving down the interstate doing 65 MPH in rush hour traffic could have been rear ended or hit vehicles around me trying to get off the road. Complete loss of power. Power steering was still active brakes were barely working","quote_2_odi":"11706164","quote_2_text":"The vehicle experienced sudden engine failure due to rod bearing damage. The engine seized without warning and required towing. A Hyundai dealership confirmed rod bearing failure consistent with known Theta engine defects","quote_3_odi":"11742036","quote_3_text":"The contact stated that while idling at a stop light the vehicle suddenly stalled. The engine did not restart and the vehicle was pushed to a nearby parking space. During the failure no warning lights or messages had displayed","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2015/hyundai/sonata","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2015,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Sonata","model_slug":"sonata","cluster_id":"sonata-2015-excessive-oil-consumption","label":"Excessive engine oil consumption","component_code":"ENGINE","complaint_count":19,"date_range":"2024-08 → 2026-07","source_complaint_count":1131,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-04","quote_1_odi":"11714663","quote_1_text":"The oil in the car burns quickly. After driving 2000 miles, there is no oil left. I do not have any oil leaks anywhere. It’s just burning oil. This has been consistent since I’ve gotten the vehicle","quote_2_odi":"11681666","quote_2_text":"The contact stated that she checked the engine oil every Sunday and became aware that the oil level was low. The contact stated that the vehicle was consuming an excessive amount of engine oil. The contact was adding one quart of engine oil every ten days","quote_3_odi":"11625498","quote_3_text":"Engine burns too much oil and needs oil replenishment every 2 weeks while driving only 100-200 miles","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2015/hyundai/sonata","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2015,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Sonata","model_slug":"sonata","cluster_id":"sonata-2015-limp-mode-engine-knock","label":"Limp mode and reduced acceleration with engine knock","component_code":"ENGINE","complaint_count":15,"date_range":"2024-06 → 2026-05","source_complaint_count":1131,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-04","quote_1_odi":"11626348","quote_1_text":"The contact stated while driving 35 MPH, the check engine warning light illuminated. The contact stated that the vehicle went into LIMP Mode, was jerking, and failed to exceed 45 MPH. The contact pulled over to the side of the road","quote_2_odi":"11714566","quote_2_text":"While driving my 2015 Hyundai Sonata, the vehicle suddenly lost power and entered limp mode. A loud engine knocking noise was present, and acceleration was severely limited, creating a safety risk in traffic. The check engine light illuminated at the time of the failure","quote_3_odi":"11719062","quote_3_text":"Engine has knocking sound. Sudden loss of power and hesitation when accelerating","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2015/hyundai/sonata","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2015,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Sonata","model_slug":"sonata","cluster_id":"sonata-2015-engine-compartment-fire","label":"Smoke and fire from the engine compartment","component_code":"ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING","complaint_count":9,"date_range":"2024-06 → 2026-05","source_complaint_count":1131,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-04","quote_1_odi":"11681712","quote_1_text":"I had a standard oil change done on my car and it was running fine afterwards. Later that evening, my car started smoking and spontaneously burst into flames from the hood","quote_2_odi":"11665262","quote_2_text":"The contact stated that after the daughter reached the destination and parked the vehicle, a popping noise suddenly occurred from the engine compartment. After exiting the vehicle, flames were present coming from under the engine hood","quote_3_odi":"11600197","quote_3_text":"On June 30, 2024 I was driving a 2015 Hyundai Sonata and the car caught on fire. There were no warning lights/ dash indicators/ no check engine lights or other warnings present","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2015/hyundai/sonata","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2015,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Sonata","model_slug":"sonata","cluster_id":"sonata-2015-panoramic-sunroof-detachment","label":"Panoramic sunroof and wind deflector detachment","component_code":"STRUCTURE","complaint_count":8,"date_range":"2024-10 → 2026-03","source_complaint_count":1131,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-04","quote_1_odi":"11651708","quote_1_text":"While driving under normal highway conditions, the sunroof detached from the vehicle while still in the closed position. This caused extreme danger to other drivers and property and could have caused a fatality if it would have hit a motorcyclist or other unprotected person","quote_2_odi":"11726826","quote_2_text":"The contact stated that while driving at an undisclosed speed, the panoramic sunroof detached from the vehicle. The hazard lights were activated, and the vehicle was pulled over to the shoulder of the roadway","quote_3_odi":"11655631","quote_3_text":"On Friday, April 18, I opened my panoramic sunroof on my car. When I did, the wind deflector became detached from the sunroof mechanism","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2015/hyundai/sonata","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2015,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Sonata","model_slug":"sonata","cluster_id":"sonata-2015-power-steering-assist-loss","label":"Loss of power steering assist while driving","component_code":"STEERING","complaint_count":8,"date_range":"2024-07 → 2026-05","source_complaint_count":1131,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-04","quote_1_odi":"11602031","quote_1_text":"Steering wheel locked with skid slip lines and red steering wheel and exclamation mark lights on. Steering wheel locked up while driving. The car will no turn and is not drivable because the wheel will not turn","quote_2_odi":"11684346","quote_2_text":"While driving a EPS light came in and the steering was extremely hard to drive. I was on the highway so I had to pull over to turn off the car and then turn it on","quote_3_odi":"11666593","quote_3_text":"The contact stated while her son was driving the vehicle at approximately 65 MPH, the steering wheel became difficult to steer. The contact stated that the driver pulled to the side of the road","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2015/hyundai/sonata","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2017,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Tucson","model_slug":"tucson","cluster_id":"tucson-2017-excessive-oil-consumption","label":"Excessive engine oil consumption","component_code":"ENGINE","complaint_count":58,"date_range":"2024-10 → 2026-07","source_complaint_count":1079,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-04","quote_1_odi":"11662120","quote_1_text":"There is an excessive engine oil consumption on the 1.6L turbo charged motor. Motor oil is completely depleted between recommended oil changes. It is a necessary to add roughly 1qt of oil per 1,000 miles driven, between oil changes, in order to maintain safe oil levels","quote_2_odi":"11726435","quote_2_text":"About every 500 miles I have to add about a quart of oil. I brought my car to McDaniels Subaru for maintenance on my car. My son is a master tech there and I know he is very thorough","quote_3_odi":"11724695","quote_3_text":"The contact stated that the engine was consuming an excessive amount of engine oil. During frequent oil checks, the oil on the dipstick was low soon after an oil change. The vehicle was taken to the dealer approximately 15 times for oil consumption issues","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2017/hyundai/tucson","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2017,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Tucson","model_slug":"tucson","cluster_id":"tucson-2017-engine-knock-rod-bearing","label":"Engine knocking and connecting rod bearing failure","component_code":"ENGINE","complaint_count":38,"date_range":"2024-10 → 2026-07","source_complaint_count":1079,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-04","quote_1_odi":"11729737","quote_1_text":"Knocking noise in motor and metal flakes in the oil. Called local dealership. They report no recalls for this issue","quote_2_odi":"11748995","quote_2_text":"The contact stated that while driving at an undisclosed speed, an abnormal knocking sound was heard coming from under the hood, and the RPMs independently increased. The \"Check Engine Oil\" warning light illuminated","quote_3_odi":"11650106","quote_3_text":"Engine failed at 137,000 miles. The vehicle is available for inspection. The engine failed while driving with no warning lights, or indications that anything was wrong. It started with a knock that gradually got worse and worse over the course of 5 miles","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2017/hyundai/tucson","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2017,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Tucson","model_slug":"tucson","cluster_id":"tucson-2017-dct-hesitation-from-stop","label":"Dual-clutch transmission hesitation pulling away from a stop","component_code":"POWER TRAIN","complaint_count":16,"date_range":"2024-11 → 2026-07","source_complaint_count":1079,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-04","quote_1_odi":"11688532","quote_1_text":"My 2017 Hyundai Tucson Limited 1.6L Turbo (with 7-speed EcoShift DCT) has ongoing transmission problems. The vehicle hesitates, jolts, and sometimes fails to accelerate from a stop, which creates a serious safety risk when entering traffic or crossing intersections","quote_2_odi":"11683247","quote_2_text":"I own a 2017 Hyundai Tucson with the dual-clutch transmission. For months I experienced serious hesitation and sputtering when accelerating from a stop or low speed","quote_3_odi":"11633518","quote_3_text":"There is an intermittent problem with the transmission. It’s impossible to predict when the transmission will slip. When navigating traffic, it has happened multiple times trying to pull out across oncoming traffic","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2017/hyundai/tucson","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2017,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Tucson","model_slug":"tucson","cluster_id":"tucson-2017-catalytic-converter-failure","label":"Repeat catalytic converter replacement after oil loss","component_code":"ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING","complaint_count":7,"date_range":"2025-07 → 2026-06","source_complaint_count":1079,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-04","quote_1_odi":"11743126","quote_1_text":"Catalytic converter has now failed twice with only 105,000 miles","quote_2_odi":"11680246","quote_2_text":"My car has been consuming large amounts of oil and as a result has had two catalytic converters replaced. Twice now we have been disabled on the highway due to aggressively poor engine performance","quote_3_odi":"11745682","quote_3_text":"The vehicle was towed to a dealer, where it was diagnosed and determined that the catalytic converter needed to be replaced. The catalytic converter was replaced; however, the failure persisted","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2017/hyundai/tucson","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2017,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Tucson","model_slug":"tucson","cluster_id":"tucson-2017-rear-door-latch-failure","label":"Rear door latch that will not open from inside or outside","component_code":"STRUCTURE","complaint_count":7,"date_range":"2024-10 → 2026-05","source_complaint_count":1079,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-04","quote_1_odi":"11627537","quote_1_text":"The rear driver's side door will not open, neither with the remote nor manually from both the inside and outside. Without enabling rear passengers to exit the car during an emergency is very much a safety issue. No warning lamps or messages","quote_2_odi":"11740708","quote_2_text":"Left rear passenger door latch failure to open either from inside or outside. This is a mechanical failure of the cables operating the latch","quote_3_odi":"11645172","quote_3_text":"RIGHT REAR PASSENGER DOOR WILL NOT OPEN WHEN ACTUATING HANDLES INSIDE OR OUTSIDE THE VEHICLE. UNABLE TO REMOVE CHILD OR ALLOW PASSANGERS SAFE EXIT OF VEHICLE","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2017/hyundai/tucson","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2017,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Tucson","model_slug":"tucson","cluster_id":"tucson-2017-loss-of-power-while-driving","label":"Loss of motive power and stalling while driving","component_code":"ENGINE","complaint_count":32,"date_range":"2024-10 → 2026-06","source_complaint_count":1079,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-04","quote_1_odi":"11745847","quote_1_text":"While traveling on the highway the car began to lose speed rapidly until coming to a complete stop, no warning lights were present prior","quote_2_odi":"11711656","quote_2_text":"Engine lost power suddenly on the highway. Vehicle entered limp mode and became limited to 45MPH and reduced acceleration","quote_3_odi":"11682202","quote_3_text":"While driving to work on I-26 in the far left lane at approximately 55 mph, my vehicle suddenly and completely shut off without warning. The engine power was lost instantly, forcing the car to come to an abrupt stop in live interstate traffic","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2017/hyundai/tucson","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2017,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Tucson","model_slug":"tucson","cluster_id":"tucson-2017-power-steering-assist-loss","label":"Loss of power steering assist while driving","component_code":"STEERING","complaint_count":4,"date_range":"2025-05 → 2026-07","source_complaint_count":1079,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-04","quote_1_odi":"11712257","quote_1_text":"Was driving on a Highway doing approx. 65-70mph within 30 minutes of the 1hr and 1/2 drive I had lost complete POWER STEERING. Wheel stiffened up and was scary and difficult to lane change to a slower lane or attempt to pull over at 11:00PM due too safety","quote_2_odi":"11661169","quote_2_text":"The power steering of the vehicle suddenly stopped working. We had the car towed, and after inspection we were told that the steering column had failed","quote_3_odi":"11750742","quote_3_text":"Recently, I began experiencing intermittent steering problems in which the steering wheel becomes extremely difficult to turn and appears to momentarily jam or lock while driving","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2017/hyundai/tucson","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2017,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Santa Fe","model_slug":"santa-fe","cluster_id":"santa-fe-2017-9c2-cold-start-hesitation","label":"Cold-start hesitation after 9C2 ECU software update","component_code":"UNKNOWN OR OTHER, ENGINE","complaint_count":12,"date_range":"2026-03 → 2026-07","source_complaint_count":945,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-05","quote_1_odi":"11750493","quote_1_text":"After having the Service Campaign 9C2 ECU SOFTWARE UPDATE FOR THETA II EMISSIONS IMPROVEMENT, TSB 26-01-013H-2 done, my vehicle started having driveablity issues","quote_2_odi":"11738814","quote_2_text":"After the installation of the Service Campaign 9C2 engine update, the car now seems to surge or rev up briefly at lower speeds like it can't find the right gear or is trying to briefly accelerate","quote_3_odi":"11727271","quote_3_text":"Service Campaign Update 9C2 was installed. Since then erratic shifting occurs including up and down shifting without change in acceleration and deceleration or lag. This lasts between 1-5 minutes after initial vehicle start-up","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2017/hyundai/santa-fe","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2017,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Santa Fe","model_slug":"santa-fe","cluster_id":"santa-fe-2017-backup-camera-failure","label":"Rear backup camera inoperative or slow to engage","component_code":"UNKNOWN OR OTHER","complaint_count":3,"date_range":"2024-12 → 2025-08","source_complaint_count":945,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-05","quote_1_odi":"11675190","quote_1_text":"back up camera operates very erratically. some times it works properly, some of the time it is very slow to engage. other times it comes on after i have completed my rearward movement, and some times it comes on after shifting into drive","quote_2_odi":"11629059","quote_2_text":"I had the car in the dealership for 2 recalls July 3. When I picked up the car backup camera was blank. Dealership states it was a coincidence and nothing they did. Immediately took the car back for repair","quote_3_odi":"11679702","quote_3_text":"Rear camera stoped working","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2017/hyundai/santa-fe","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2017,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Santa Fe","model_slug":"santa-fe","cluster_id":"santa-fe-2017-excessive-oil-consumption","label":"Excessive oil consumption between oil changes","component_code":"ENGINE","complaint_count":57,"date_range":"2024-09 → 2026-07","source_complaint_count":945,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-05","quote_1_odi":"11739834","quote_1_text":"The engine in my 2017 Hyundai Santa Fe Sport equipped with the 2.4L Theta II GDI engine is experiencing severe excessive oil consumption. The vehicle consumes approximately 2–2.5 quarts of oil every 1,000 miles despite multiple repair attempts","quote_2_odi":"11710825","quote_2_text":"Despite this, the vehicle is burning oil at an extreme rate—approximately 1 quart every 378 miles. My local Hyundai dealership confirmed this through three consecutive 1,000‑mile oil consumption tests, all showing excessive oil loss far beyond normal operating limits","quote_3_odi":"11736987","quote_3_text":"The contact stated that the vehicle was using an excessive amount of oil. There were no warning lights illuminated. There was no indication of a leak. The local dealer was contacted, but the vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2017/hyundai/santa-fe","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2017,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Santa Fe","model_slug":"santa-fe","cluster_id":"santa-fe-2017-engine-seizure-power-loss","label":"Sudden loss of motive power from engine seizure","component_code":"ENGINE","complaint_count":82,"date_range":"2024-09 → 2026-07","source_complaint_count":945,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-05","quote_1_odi":"11652550","quote_1_text":"Driving at highway speeds in the left lane and without warnings or lights of any kind the engine seized up and I had no acceleration","quote_2_odi":"11635737","quote_2_text":"The contact stated that while driving at 60 MPH, the vehicle lost automotive power. No warning light illuminated. The contact was able to pull over to the side of the road and the vehicle failed to start","quote_3_odi":"11729427","quote_3_text":"On April 2, 2026, the engine in my 2017 Hyundai Santa Fe failed catastrophically while my wife was driving. The vehicle lost power suddenly and completely. There was no warning and no prior symptoms. She was able to pull over safely in a residential area","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2017/hyundai/santa-fe","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2017,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Santa Fe","model_slug":"santa-fe","cluster_id":"santa-fe-2017-turbocharger-failure","label":"Turbocharger failure with loss of engine power","component_code":"ENGINE, FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM","complaint_count":3,"date_range":"2025-07 → 2026-05","source_complaint_count":945,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-05","quote_1_odi":"11673630","quote_1_text":"The turbocharger failed on my 2017 Hyundai Santa Fe Sport 2.0T. It is still on the vehicle and available for inspection upon request. The turbo failure caused a severe loss of engine power, making acceleration dangerously slow and unpredictable","quote_2_odi":"11738896","quote_2_text":"I am submitting a complaint regarding a turbocharger failure on my 2017 Hyundai Santa Fe VIN [XXX] . The vehicle experienced turbocharger-related failure symptoms including loss of power and drivability concerns","quote_3_odi":"11722183","quote_3_text":"The vehicle was taken to a certified mechanic, who diagnosed the vehicle with turbocharger failure. The contact was informed that the turbocharger needed to be replaced. There was no oil found on the dipstick when the oil level was checked","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2017/hyundai/santa-fe","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2017,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Santa Fe","model_slug":"santa-fe","cluster_id":"santa-fe-2017-airbag-light-clock-spring","label":"Air bag warning light from clock spring or seat sensor","component_code":"AIR BAGS","complaint_count":5,"date_range":"2025-11 → 2026-07","source_complaint_count":945,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-05","quote_1_odi":"11748248","quote_1_text":"Airbag light on. La Quinta Hyundai verified light on scanned codes found active b134800 Driver airbag resistance circuit short to ground 1st stage. Testing found clock spring issue internal fault","quote_2_odi":"11712411","quote_2_text":"The contact stated that after the completion of an unknown air bag recall repair, the air bag warning light illuminated. The vehicle was taken back to the dealer, where it was diagnosed,","quote_3_odi":"11699836","quote_3_text":"For at least 14 months, the air bag light on the dash is on more often than not. The code that comes up on the OBD shows it's from the passenger side seat sensor","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2017/hyundai/santa-fe","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2017,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Santa Fe","model_slug":"santa-fe","cluster_id":"santa-fe-2017-panoramic-sunroof-shatter","label":"Panoramic sunroof shattering during driving","component_code":"UNKNOWN OR OTHER","complaint_count":3,"date_range":"2024-11 → 2025-11","source_complaint_count":945,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-05","quote_1_odi":"11625178","quote_1_text":"While driving down the road at around 50 mph with no one in front of us, we heard a loud bang above us, and our Panoramic Sunroof exploded. I continued driving to reach a safe area to pull off and look at the damage, and saw glass flying away behind me into oncoming traffic","quote_2_odi":"11697100","quote_2_text":"On October 12, 2025, at approximately 10:00 PM, while my 2017 Hyundai Santa Fe Sport was being driven on Interstate 85 near Greenville, South Carolina, the panoramic sunroof spontaneously exploded without any external impact or warning","quote_3_odi":"11699797","quote_3_text":"Sunroof exploded It sounded like a bomb went off and had my inside cover been opened I don’t know if I would’ve veered off the road been injured or injured someone else in the process","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2017/hyundai/santa-fe","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2017,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Sonata","model_slug":"sonata","cluster_id":"sonata-2017-paint-peeling","label":"Exterior paint peeling and bubbling","component_code":"STRUCTURE","complaint_count":5,"date_range":"2024-12 → 2025-05","source_complaint_count":761,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-07","quote_1_odi":"11656611","quote_1_text":"My paint is peeling and bubbling all over the car. The paint is chipping in multiple places","quote_2_odi":"11633384","quote_2_text":"The car's paint is peeling all over. The roof was repainted in 2018, the hood and side door in 2024 and now the the roof supports on each side and trunk are peeling . While driving a big piece of white paint flew to my windshield blocking the driver's view","quote_3_odi":"","quote_3_text":"","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2017/hyundai/sonata","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2017,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Sonata","model_slug":"sonata","cluster_id":"sonata-2017-sunroof-detachment","label":"Sunroof detachment from vehicle","component_code":"UNKNOWN OR OTHER","complaint_count":3,"date_range":"2025-07 → 2026-02","source_complaint_count":761,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-07","quote_1_odi":"11720516","quote_1_text":"Sun roof flew off while driving, the metal framing was twisted and dent. Sun Roof was closed at the time","quote_2_odi":"11701828","quote_2_text":"Sunroof frame detached from car due to defective adhesive","quote_3_odi":"","quote_3_text":"","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2017/hyundai/sonata","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2017,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Sonata","model_slug":"sonata","cluster_id":"sonata-2017-oil-consumption","label":"Excessive engine oil consumption","component_code":"ENGINE","complaint_count":74,"date_range":"2024-05 → 2026-07","source_complaint_count":761,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-07","quote_1_odi":"11745870","quote_1_text":"High oil consumption, burning a quart of oil or more every 500 miles since bought used at Hyundai dealership","quote_2_odi":"11705570","quote_2_text":"Car consuming EXCESSIVE Oil. Oil changes went from lasting 6-7k miles, to less than 4k miles, to less than 2k miles within a year. Checked for leaks, nothing found","quote_3_odi":"11644439","quote_3_text":"Car has been burning oil since September of 2024. It’s burning 2 quarts of oil every 500 miles. The oil is burning out spark plugs and coils every 3 months","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2017/hyundai/sonata","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2017,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Sonata","model_slug":"sonata","cluster_id":"sonata-2017-engine-knock-stall","label":"Engine knocking, stalling, and rod bearing failure","component_code":"ENGINE","complaint_count":54,"date_range":"2024-04 → 2026-07","source_complaint_count":761,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-07","quote_1_odi":"11740495","quote_1_text":"The rod bearings failed in the engine. The vehicle is currently at the dealership and is available for inspection. Rod bearing failure can cause complete engine seizure while driving, creating a serious risk of losing vehicle control at any speed","quote_2_odi":"11593577","quote_2_text":"I was driving down the freeway when my engine made a loud knocking noise, the noise got worse as the RPMs increased. The check engine light began to flash and I lost power, the vehicle will not exceed 60mph and vibrates when moving down the road","quote_3_odi":"11664715","quote_3_text":"Engine seized on me, lurched forward, then engine light starting flashing and I could barely accelerate anymore. Had to go very slowly to make it home","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2017/hyundai/sonata","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2017,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Sonata","model_slug":"sonata","cluster_id":"sonata-2017-power-steering-loss","label":"Power steering loss and steering wheel lockup","component_code":"STEERING","complaint_count":21,"date_range":"2024-04 → 2026-07","source_complaint_count":761,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-07","quote_1_odi":"11717972","quote_1_text":"While driving around 45 mph, the steering wheel locked up and car came to a hard stop. Luckily cars swerved to avoid me. This was the second time it happened. The first time I was in a parking garage and the steering wheel locked up","quote_2_odi":"11627540","quote_2_text":"Lost power steering in heavy traffic. Was able to move safely to a parking lot and stopped. A light came on with a steering wheel at the same time the power steering went out. Turned off vehicle and when started again no light on the dash and power steering was ok","quote_3_odi":"11715392","quote_3_text":"Was just driving and lost steering, basically very hard to turn the wheel. Traction control light and a red steering wheel light came on","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2017/hyundai/sonata","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2017,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Sonata","model_slug":"sonata","cluster_id":"sonata-2017-airbag-nondeployment","label":"Airbag non-deployment and airbag warning light","component_code":"AIR BAGS","complaint_count":7,"date_range":"2024-07 → 2026-06","source_complaint_count":761,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-07","quote_1_odi":"11711495","quote_1_text":"I was involved in a severe motor vehicle collision in a 2017 Hyundai Sonata. The airbags failed to deploy during the crash. I sustained serious injuries and was transported from the scene by EMS","quote_2_odi":"11703144","quote_2_text":"During this crash, none of the airbags deployed, which indicates a possible defect or prior undisclosed issue with the airbag system","quote_3_odi":"11674849","quote_3_text":"The airbag light has been on for years. Also, the controllers on the steering wheel stopped working, first left side, 6 months later followed by right side. I’ve been told it’s due to a faulty ring inside or under the steering wheel","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2017/hyundai/sonata","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2017,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Sonata","model_slug":"sonata","cluster_id":"sonata-2017-hybrid-power-loss","label":"Hybrid system power loss while driving","component_code":"ELECTRICAL SYSTEM","complaint_count":6,"date_range":"2024-05 → 2026-05","source_complaint_count":761,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-07","quote_1_odi":"11741174","quote_1_text":"While traveling at approximately 70 MPH on a heavily traveled highway, the vehicle suddenly and completely lost propulsion without warning","quote_2_odi":"11635989","quote_2_text":"I can’t drive my car on the highway cause then it will shut off and say HEV system error and I have to shut my car off turn it back on then erase the code with my diagnostic tool","quote_3_odi":"11612071","quote_3_text":"I was driving the vehicle and it of no where the hybrid warming triangle comes up and I had to pull over. The car went in creep mode and then rpm and sped was capped","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2017/hyundai/sonata","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2017,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Sonata","model_slug":"sonata","cluster_id":"sonata-2017-engine-fire","label":"Engine compartment fire","component_code":"ENGINE","complaint_count":4,"date_range":"2024-08 → 2025-12","source_complaint_count":761,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-07","quote_1_odi":"11626815","quote_1_text":"The contact owned a 2017 Hyundai Sonata. The contact stated while the vehicle was parked, the contact noticed smoke was coming from the engine compartment. No warning light was illuminated. The contact exited the vehicle and discovered that the engine compartment was on fire","quote_2_odi":"11707642","quote_2_text":"While the vehicle was in the dealership’s custody, it caught fire on 12/19/2025 at World Hyundai Matteson. No one was injured, but the car was destroyed","quote_3_odi":"","quote_3_text":"","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2017/hyundai/sonata","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2016,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Sonata","model_slug":"sonata","cluster_id":"sonata-2016-excessive-oil-consumption","label":"Excessive engine oil consumption between oil changes","component_code":"ENGINE","complaint_count":51,"date_range":"2023-12 → 2026-07","source_complaint_count":717,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-09","quote_1_odi":"11670446","quote_1_text":"Engine consumes excessive amount of oil, approximately 5 quarts every 1,000 miles. No leaks found when taken for inspection","quote_2_odi":"11582015","quote_2_text":"I am writing to report a concerning issue with my Hyundai Sonata 2016 regarding excessive oil consumption. Every 1000 miles, the vehicle requires approximately 1.5 quarts of oil, if not more. This rapid depletion of oil presents a significant safety risk for driving the car","quote_3_odi":"11627651","quote_3_text":"The contact stated that the vehicle was experiencing excessive oil consumption. The contact stated that 30 quarts of oil had been added to the vehicle in the past four months. The contact stated while driving 65 MPH on the freeway, the vehicle started shuddering","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2016/hyundai/sonata","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2016,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Sonata","model_slug":"sonata","cluster_id":"sonata-2016-9c2-drivability","label":"Drivability change after Service Campaign 9C2 ECU update","component_code":"POWER TRAIN, ENGINE","complaint_count":3,"date_range":"2026-05 → 2026-06","source_complaint_count":717,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-09","quote_1_odi":"11738811","quote_1_text":"After this update my vehicle drivetrain is quite erratic. In particular when the engine is cold it appears to jerk even when in Parking gear position. When cold the drivetrain experiences erratic gear shifts","quote_2_odi":"11737818","quote_2_text":"After completion of Hyundai Service Campaign 9C2, my 2016 Hyundai Sonata SE is very difficult to drive at low RPMs. Cold start its sluggish and jerks and driving uphill feels like transmission slipping but is not","quote_3_odi":"11743836","quote_3_text":"After the emissions 9c2 recall car hesitant when changing an Hyundai has knowledgement of the problem but don’t have a fix","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2016/hyundai/sonata","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2016,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Sonata","model_slug":"sonata","cluster_id":"sonata-2016-paint-peeling","label":"Paint peeling from roof and body panels","component_code":"STRUCTURE","complaint_count":6,"date_range":"2024-07 → 2025-05","source_complaint_count":717,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-09","quote_1_odi":"11617899","quote_1_text":"My 2016 Hyundai Sonata (pearl white) paint is peeling in many parts of my car","quote_2_odi":"11608463","quote_2_text":"The paint on my 2016 Hyundai continues to peel. I have gone to get the vehicle repainted to no avail. The roof paint came off again and even bigger than the original peel","quote_3_odi":"11630053","quote_3_text":"White paint peeling off above windshield","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2016/hyundai/sonata","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2016,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Sonata","model_slug":"sonata","cluster_id":"sonata-2016-engine-seizure-power-loss","label":"Engine seizure with loss of motive power while driving","component_code":"ENGINE","complaint_count":62,"date_range":"2023-12 → 2026-04","source_complaint_count":717,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-09","quote_1_odi":"11728397","quote_1_text":"The vehicle became unsafe when it stopped operating in traffic, creating a potential hazard to myself and others due to the sudden loss of power and inability to move the vehicle","quote_2_odi":"11675238","quote_2_text":"Rod bearing failed at highway speeds, loss of power and flashing check engine light only after engine failure. This could have caused an accident putting myself and others at risk of bodily damage had I not been able to pull off of the freeway","quote_3_odi":"11660734","quote_3_text":"While accelerating from a red light, the engine suddenly lost power and the car stalled in the left turn lane in the middle of traffic. We had to have the vehicle towed to a repair shop, where I was informed that the engine had seized or locked up","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2016/hyundai/sonata","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2016,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Sonata","model_slug":"sonata","cluster_id":"sonata-2016-p1326-limp-mode","label":"P1326 knock sensor limp mode with reduced power","component_code":"ENGINE","complaint_count":26,"date_range":"2024-02 → 2026-07","source_complaint_count":717,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-09","quote_1_odi":"11717243","quote_1_text":"While driving in normal traffic, the engine experienced a sudden and significant loss of power and went into a reduced-power “limp” mode","quote_2_odi":"11616254","quote_2_text":"Engine in limp mode, CEL activated with code p1326. Knock sensor detection system activated, oil leaking. Car won't Rev past 1700 RPM","quote_3_odi":"11643345","quote_3_text":"Car Lost Power going up a hill. Generating codes P1326, P0455 and P0302","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2016/hyundai/sonata","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2016,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Sonata","model_slug":"sonata","cluster_id":"sonata-2016-hybrid-system-shutdown","label":"Hybrid system shutdown warning and power loss","component_code":"ENGINE, HYBRID PROPULSION SYSTEM","complaint_count":9,"date_range":"2024-04 → 2026-06","source_complaint_count":717,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-09","quote_1_odi":"11744248","quote_1_text":"The contact stated that while driving approximately 60 MPH, the vehicle suddenly shut off with the message \"HEV System Failure\" displayed. The driver safely pulled over to the side of the road and restarted the vehicle","quote_2_odi":"11662896","quote_2_text":"While driving my 2016 Hyundai Sonata Hybrid SE (89,000 miles), a “Check Hybrid System” warning appeared on the dashboard, followed by a sudden loss of power. Shortly after, the engine began knocking loudly","quote_3_odi":"11685412","quote_3_text":"Pushed acceleration at traffic light to cross and turn into neighborhood, car started beeping frantically, 'check hev system' flashed on dash as well as 'turn off engine' while car decelerated to 1-3 mph","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2016/hyundai/sonata","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2016,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Sonata","model_slug":"sonata","cluster_id":"sonata-2016-power-steering-loss","label":"Intermittent loss of power steering assist","component_code":"STEERING","complaint_count":5,"date_range":"2024-04 → 2025-07","source_complaint_count":717,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-09","quote_1_odi":"11607163","quote_1_text":"Intermittent loss of steering with my Hyundai Sonata 2016 since April 2024. Vehicle randomly loses power steering while turning and 2 warning lights appear (power steering light (eps)and traction control)","quote_2_odi":"11662564","quote_2_text":"Steering sticks and releases under pressure at 60/65+ mph on interstate. Very difficult to keep vehicle in lane consistently","quote_3_odi":"11671554","quote_3_text":"Power steering fails intermittently","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2016/hyundai/sonata","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2017,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Elantra GT","model_slug":"elantra-gt","cluster_id":"elantra-gt-2017-door-latch-failure","label":"Door latch failure preventing doors from opening","component_code":"LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES","complaint_count":37,"date_range":"2023-05 → 2025-07","source_complaint_count":732,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-09","quote_1_odi":"11584781","quote_1_text":"The contact stated that upon attempting to enter the vehicle, the driver's side door failed to open, after which he became aware that the failure existed with all four doors. No warning lights were illuminated","quote_2_odi":"11557161","quote_2_text":"Without warning, the rear, driver side door was unable to be opened from the inside or outside. Several months later in October 2023, the same issue has happened with the rear passenger side door","quote_3_odi":"11520757","quote_3_text":"Door latch on back two doors failed and will not open at all. First door failed at 60,000 miles while getting additional maintenance at Hyundai dealership and door was discovered broken upon pickup. Dealership diagnosed problem but refused to fix it","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2017/hyundai/elantra-gt","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2017,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Elantra GT","model_slug":"elantra-gt","cluster_id":"elantra-gt-2017-ignition-coil-misfire","label":"Ignition coil failure with cylinder misfire","component_code":"ENGINE","complaint_count":15,"date_range":"2023-05 → 2025-05","source_complaint_count":732,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-09","quote_1_odi":"11628977","quote_1_text":"Ignition coil failure. Causing misfires and rough idle. Misfire initially found in cylinder 2 when check engine light illuminated and check with an OBD II reader. Swapped the cylinder 1 ignition coil with cylinder 2. Check engine light returned the next day with the same signs","quote_2_odi":"11521907","quote_2_text":"Ignition Coil Failure on 2017 Hyundai Elantra with just over 29,000 miles. Engine misfiring, jerking, idling roughly, and hesitating while accelerating, along with the Check Engine Light turning on","quote_3_odi":"11616421","quote_3_text":"All four engine coils blew before 60,000 miles. The car was being used and maintained properly and there were no associated engine or spark plug defects noted","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2017/hyundai/elantra-gt","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2017,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Elantra GT","model_slug":"elantra-gt","cluster_id":"elantra-gt-2017-paint-peeling","label":"Exterior paint peeling from roof and hood","component_code":"STRUCTURE","complaint_count":4,"date_range":"2023-10 → 2025-11","source_complaint_count":732,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-09","quote_1_odi":"11697164","quote_1_text":"Paint is peeling on hood and roof. Hyundai has recalled some vehicles with white paint but there are other colors affected. My car color is symphony silver","quote_2_odi":"11552291","quote_2_text":"The body of our car has been losing paint in big strips. As we drive, large paint chunks will fly off parts of our vehicle","quote_3_odi":"11609130","quote_3_text":"White pearl paint peeling exposing metal while advancing and getting larger. Had issue shortly after purchasing the car and was addressed by dealership","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2017/hyundai/elantra-gt","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2017,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Elantra GT","model_slug":"elantra-gt","cluster_id":"elantra-gt-2017-loss-of-motive-power","label":"Loss of motive power while driving","component_code":"POWER TRAIN, ENGINE","complaint_count":34,"date_range":"2023-07 → 2026-07","source_complaint_count":732,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-09","quote_1_odi":"11564654","quote_1_text":"The contact stated that while driving at an undisclosed speed, the vehicle inadvertently lost motive power. The contact was able to pull to the shoulder of the roadway, where the vehicle was able to be restarted","quote_2_odi":"11580818","quote_2_text":"The car randomly dies on de-acceleration. It gives no warning and I have seen online this is a known issue with this year/model. I have 55,000 miles on it, it's been regularly serviced","quote_3_odi":"11562857","quote_3_text":"My vehicle keeps shutting down while I’m driving. It happened 5 times in the past week and twice today. It happens when I’m driving slow to make a turn or after the car has been stopped for a while (i.g. stop light and drive through window)","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2017/hyundai/elantra-gt","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2017,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Elantra GT","model_slug":"elantra-gt","cluster_id":"elantra-gt-2017-engine-knock-rod-failure","label":"Engine knocking and connecting rod bearing failure","component_code":"ENGINE","complaint_count":28,"date_range":"2023-07 → 2026-05","source_complaint_count":732,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-09","quote_1_odi":"11617934","quote_1_text":"The vehicle has about 136,000 miles and was driving when the engine just started knocking. There were no engine warning lights or any other indications there might be an issue. We Towed the vehicle to the dealer, and they advised that it needs a new engine","quote_2_odi":"11545665","quote_2_text":"The contact stated while driving approximately 70 MPH, there was an abnormal rattling sound coming from the engine compartment. The check engine warning light was illuminated. The vehicle was taken to the dealer to be diagnosed","quote_3_odi":"11658501","quote_3_text":"Was driving the car on a two lane road and engine shut off. Had to coast to side of road. Had car towed to deal and they say it is a bottom end knock and engine has to be replaced. It has 54,000 miles and has been serviced regularly by Hyundai dealers","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2017/hyundai/elantra-gt","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2017,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Elantra GT","model_slug":"elantra-gt","cluster_id":"elantra-gt-2017-power-steering-loss","label":"Electronic power steering assist loss and steering lock-up","component_code":"STEERING","complaint_count":22,"date_range":"2023-05 → 2025-06","source_complaint_count":732,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-09","quote_1_odi":"11549589","quote_1_text":"The contact stated that while driving at 5 MPH and attempting to make a left turn, she became aware that the power steering was not functioning. The electronic power steering warning light was illuminated","quote_2_odi":"11570286","quote_2_text":"My steering wheel locked while I was driving and it was very difficult to pull the car over to stop, as the steering wheel became very tight. I was in a roundabout and almost crashed. My EPS light came on and went off once I turned the car off","quote_3_odi":"11536559","quote_3_text":"The contact stated that while driving at various speeds, the Electronic Power Steering Assist would randomly fail and the steering wheel would become difficult to turn in either direction. After restarting the vehicle, the failure was corrected","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2017/hyundai/elantra-gt","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2017,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Elantra GT","model_slug":"elantra-gt","cluster_id":"elantra-gt-2017-oil-consumption","label":"Excessive oil consumption without low-oil warning","component_code":"ENGINE","complaint_count":18,"date_range":"2023-05 → 2025-06","source_complaint_count":732,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-09","quote_1_odi":"11523548","quote_1_text":"My car is rapidly losing oil at an alarming rate and I believe the 2017 Elantras should be a part of the Oil consumption recall. For at least over the past year at 111,094 miles, my car needs to have the oil refilled at every 3 week period averaging only 1,000 miles","quote_2_odi":"11606624","quote_2_text":"The contact stated that the vehicle was experiencing an abnormal oil consumption and engine oil needed to be added on several occasions. The contact inspected the vehicle but there were no leaks were found. There was no warning light illuminated","quote_3_odi":"11627931","quote_3_text":"The oil level burns down to next to nothing approximately every 2 months, with no oil light warning or engine light","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2017/hyundai/elantra-gt","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2017,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Elantra","model_slug":"elantra","cluster_id":"elantra-2017-door-latch-failure","label":"Door latch failure preventing doors from opening","component_code":"LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES","complaint_count":33,"date_range":"2023-09 → 2026-06","source_complaint_count":761,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-09","quote_1_odi":"11584781","quote_1_text":"The contact owns a 2017 Hyundai Elantra. The contact stated that upon attempting to enter the vehicle, the driver's side door failed to open, after which he became aware that the failure existed with all four doors. No warning lights were illuminated","quote_2_odi":"11557161","quote_2_text":"Without warning, the rear, driver side door was unable to be opened from the inside or outside. Several months later in October 2023, the same issue has happened with the rear passenger side door","quote_3_odi":"11647375","quote_3_text":"The rear door no longer open and the front doors need to be tugged several times before opening. This is a huge safety problem and I’ve seen many others with my type of vehicle and year with the same problem","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2017/hyundai/elantra","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2017,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Elantra","model_slug":"elantra","cluster_id":"elantra-2017-timing-chain-cvvt-failure","label":"Timing chain and CVVT camshaft failure","component_code":"ENGINE","complaint_count":11,"date_range":"2023-10 → 2026-06","source_complaint_count":761,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-09","quote_1_odi":"11560398","quote_1_text":"The index pin from the CVVT got stuck in my exhaust camshaft. I have replaced multiple sensors hoping those were the issue and not my CVVT and Exhaust Camshaft","quote_2_odi":"11704666","quote_2_text":"The vehicle was towed to the dealer, where it was diagnosed and determined that the camshaft needed to be replaced. Additionally, the dealer diagnosed that the Continuously Variable Valve Timing (CVVT) and the timing chain needed to be replaced","quote_3_odi":"11666555","quote_3_text":"Timing chain looseness, Sudden loss of engine power/motive power","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2017/hyundai/elantra","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2017,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Elantra","model_slug":"elantra","cluster_id":"elantra-2017-paint-peeling","label":"Exterior paint peeling and delamination","component_code":"STRUCTURE","complaint_count":8,"date_range":"2023-10 → 2026-03","source_complaint_count":761,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-09","quote_1_odi":"11697164","quote_1_text":"Paint is peeling on hood and roof. Hyundai has recalled some vehicles with white paint but there are other colors affected. My car color is symphony silver","quote_2_odi":"11708521","quote_2_text":"This vehicle has experienced progressive paint peeling and delamination over approximately five years. The issue was first reported to Hyundai at approximately 60,000 miles, when peeling was limited","quote_3_odi":"11552291","quote_3_text":"The body of our car has been losing paint in big strips. As we drive, large paint chunks will fly off parts of our vehicle","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2017/hyundai/elantra","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2017,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Elantra","model_slug":"elantra","cluster_id":"elantra-2017-oil-consumption-engine-seizure","label":"Excessive oil consumption and engine seizure","component_code":"ENGINE","complaint_count":39,"date_range":"2023-09 → 2026-06","source_complaint_count":761,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-09","quote_1_odi":"11707284","quote_1_text":"Excessive oil consumption/ vehicle dies while driving","quote_2_odi":"11686261","quote_2_text":"Oil consumption, 1 quart a week with no known or visible leaks. 64,000 miles","quote_3_odi":"11708512","quote_3_text":"Less than one year later, the vehicle developed excessive oil consumption. In October 2025, the engine stalled and was found to have no oil, despite having received an oil change approximately one month earlier","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2017/hyundai/elantra","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2017,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Elantra","model_slug":"elantra","cluster_id":"elantra-2017-engine-stall-loss-of-power","label":"Engine stalling and loss of motive power while driving","component_code":"POWER TRAIN, ENGINE","complaint_count":37,"date_range":"2023-08 → 2026-04","source_complaint_count":761,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-09","quote_1_odi":"11548141","quote_1_text":"when driving (typically at a low speed) the engine will shut off with no warning","quote_2_odi":"11564654","quote_2_text":"The contact owns a 2017 Hyundai Elantra. The contact stated that while driving at an undisclosed speed, the vehicle inadvertently lost motive power. The contact was able to pull to the shoulder of the roadway, where the vehicle was able to be restarted","quote_3_odi":"11562857","quote_3_text":"My vehicle keeps shutting down while I’m driving. It happened 5 times in the past week and twice today. It happens when I’m driving slow to make a turn or after the car has been stopped for a while","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2017/hyundai/elantra","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2017,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Elantra","model_slug":"elantra","cluster_id":"elantra-2017-power-steering-loss","label":"Loss of electric power steering assist","component_code":"STEERING","complaint_count":24,"date_range":"2023-09 → 2026-06","source_complaint_count":761,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-09","quote_1_odi":"11549589","quote_1_text":"The contact owns a 2017 Hyundai Elantra. The contact stated that while driving at 5 MPH and attempting to make a left turn, she became aware that the power steering was not functioning. The electronic power steering warning light was illuminated","quote_2_odi":"11616429","quote_2_text":"Loosing power steering assist while driving","quote_3_odi":"11570286","quote_3_text":"My steering wheel locked while I was driving and it was very difficult to pull the car over to stop, as the steering wheel became very tight. I was in a roundabout and almost crashed. My EPS light came on and went off once I turned the car off","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2017/hyundai/elantra","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2017,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Elantra","model_slug":"elantra","cluster_id":"elantra-2017-ignition-coil-misfire","label":"Ignition coil failure with cylinder misfire","component_code":"ENGINE","complaint_count":10,"date_range":"2023-09 → 2026-05","source_complaint_count":761,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-09","quote_1_odi":"11628977","quote_1_text":"Ignition coil failure. Causing misfires and rough idle. Misfire initially found in cylinder 2 when check engine light illuminated and check with an OBD II reader","quote_2_odi":"11616421","quote_2_text":"All four engine coils blew before 60,000 miles. The car was being used and maintained properly and there were no associated engine or spark plug defects noted","quote_3_odi":"11661891","quote_3_text":"Coil 1 & 4 misfire. Won’t accelerate well & engine light blinks. Car will stall then die when engine light blinks too much in 1 minute","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2017/hyundai/elantra","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2021,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Palisade","model_slug":"palisade","cluster_id":"palisade-2021-seat-belt-unlatching","label":"Seat belt buckle releasing while driving","component_code":"SEAT BELTS","complaint_count":60,"date_range":"2024-12 → 2026-06","source_complaint_count":422,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-15","quote_1_odi":"11665095","quote_1_text":"On several occasions, between 15-25, one seatbelt (2nd row behind driver) unlatches randomly. We know it’s not because of the user. It will latch (and we know it’s latched because it clicks and there’s no seatbelt warning), but while driving it will unlatch for no apparent reason","quote_2_odi":"11663976","quote_2_text":"The contact stated while driving 30 MPH, the contact became aware that the seat belt had independently unbuckled from the seat belt buckle. The contact stated that the failure had occurred twelve times","quote_3_odi":"11644690","quote_3_text":"I am having problems with the seatbelt buckles in the second and third row seats, either not buckling to begin with (the seatbelt will not latch), or the seatbelt spontaneously unbuckles while I am driving","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2021/hyundai/palisade","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2021,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Palisade","model_slug":"palisade","cluster_id":"palisade-2021-seat-belt-recall-parts","label":"Seat belt recall repair parts unavailable","component_code":"SEAT BELTS","complaint_count":13,"date_range":"2025-10 → 2026-08","source_complaint_count":422,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-15","quote_1_odi":"11756145","quote_1_text":"The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 25V607000 (SEAT BELTS); however, the part to do the recall repair was unavailable. The local dealer was contacted and confirmed that the part was not yet available","quote_2_odi":"11748614","quote_2_text":"The manufacturer has failed to remedy this safety recall in a timely manner, I have been waiting since January 2026 for the new parts and it is July with no expected date of seat belts availability","quote_3_odi":"11721349","quote_3_text":"Recall for safety seat belts not repaired in a timely manner. It’s been 2.5 months, I called the first time after one month to see how much longer for the parts to come in and was basically told it is what it is, most people wait over 2 months, that was in January","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2021/hyundai/palisade","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2021,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Palisade","model_slug":"palisade","cluster_id":"palisade-2021-sunroof-track-failure","label":"Sunroof wind deflector and track failure","component_code":"STRUCTURE","complaint_count":10,"date_range":"2025-03 → 2026-06","source_complaint_count":422,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-15","quote_1_odi":"11742363","quote_1_text":"During normal operation, the sunroof wind deflector/visor malfunctioned and jammed inside the mechanism. This caused the pulleys and track assembly to bind and pull the glass panel out of position, damaging and breaking the sunroof track/mechanism","quote_2_odi":"11742149","quote_2_text":"Pressed button to open glass sunroof and glass panel crookedly began opening with one side opening farther than the other until it stopped midway with a loud grinding noise. It stopped crooked in the tracks. It would not open","quote_3_odi":"11723776","quote_3_text":"The sunroof failed to totally open or close after an initial engagement. Further inspection revealed the sunroof wind deflector frame slides and shoes were broken, and cables were loose and out of position","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2021/hyundai/palisade","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2021,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Palisade","model_slug":"palisade","cluster_id":"palisade-2021-oil-consumption","label":"Excessive engine oil consumption","component_code":"ENGINE","complaint_count":33,"date_range":"2025-04 → 2026-08","source_complaint_count":422,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-15","quote_1_odi":"11720993","quote_1_text":"We have been in Hyundai’s “oil consumption” protocol for the past 8-10 months. We’ve had 6 oil changes in that time. Each oil change was right a 1,000 miles. My engine is burning between 1.5 - 2.5 quarts of oil EVERY 1,000 MILES","quote_2_odi":"11753534","quote_2_text":"Excessive oil consumption. Oil tank empty at 3 oil changes. Car was stalling at stops. Oil was empty 5000 miles prior to next suggested oil change. No low oil indicator light alarm","quote_3_odi":"11691822","quote_3_text":"Oil is being consumed at a rapid rate. Even when there is no oil in the vehicle, there are no lights that show up to signify low/empty oil. Once the oil is run dry, the car begins to make noises, can not accelerate, and jolts while driving","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2021/hyundai/palisade","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2021,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Palisade","model_slug":"palisade","cluster_id":"palisade-2021-sunroof-glass-shatter","label":"Sunroof glass shattering without impact","component_code":"UNKNOWN OR OTHER","complaint_count":7,"date_range":"2025-01 → 2026-06","source_complaint_count":422,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-15","quote_1_odi":"11728856","quote_1_text":"Moving portion of panoramic sunroof glass exploded outwards while driving 60 MPH. Loud noise and glass could have injured driver, caused an accident, or damaged surrounding vehicles. The dealership has inspected and denied responsibility","quote_2_odi":"11739252","quote_2_text":"Driving SB on I-35 in Texas, going 70 MPH, no trucks or other cars passing, or following behind and the sunroof glass exploded. Nothing hit it. The screen was closed, so no glass fell down into the vehicle interior","quote_3_odi":"11643772","quote_3_text":"The contact stated while driving at an undisclosed speed, the sunroof glass fractured without impact","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2021/hyundai/palisade","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2021,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Palisade","model_slug":"palisade","cluster_id":"palisade-2021-rear-shock-failure","label":"Rear shock absorber failure","component_code":"SUSPENSION","complaint_count":16,"date_range":"2024-12 → 2026-02","source_complaint_count":422,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-15","quote_1_odi":"11645183","quote_1_text":"Shock failure within 33,000 miles. Going over bumps at higher speeds causes some loss of control of the vehicle. Dealer confirmed the issue with the shock upper insulator","quote_2_odi":"11659432","quote_2_text":"Have had rear shocks replace twice by the dealer with less than once at 35,000 miles again at 60,000 mile on the SUV. now with around 70,000 miles on the SUV the shocks need replaced again","quote_3_odi":"11638120","quote_3_text":"Rear shock failure causing bouncy uneven drive, confirmed with visibly leaked fluid. Dealership contacted, awaiting investigation","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2021/hyundai/palisade","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2021,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Palisade","model_slug":"palisade","cluster_id":"palisade-2021-child-safety-lock","label":"Child safety lock failure message","component_code":"ELECTRICAL SYSTEM","complaint_count":8,"date_range":"2025-01 → 2026-05","source_complaint_count":422,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-15","quote_1_odi":"11642064","quote_1_text":"When turning on the child safety locks, the doors repeat a clicking sound for a few minutes sounding as if the doors are locking. After the noise stops, the dashboard shows the message \"child safety lock failure\"","quote_2_odi":"11684096","quote_2_text":"The electronic child safety lock system that is controlled with the door panel has been consistently failing since about 6 months after i got my vehicle. It tries to the lock the doors repeatedly until the system fails and tells me \"child safety lock failure\" on the display","quote_3_odi":"11670455","quote_3_text":"Child Safety Lock Failure (displayed on instrument panel upon immediate startup of vehicle). Child safety lock is stalled in a continuous lock and unlock clicking mode","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2021/hyundai/palisade","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2021,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Palisade","model_slug":"palisade","cluster_id":"palisade-2021-engine-stalling","label":"Engine stalling at idle and while driving","component_code":"ENGINE, FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM","complaint_count":6,"date_range":"2025-08 → 2026-04","source_complaint_count":422,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-15","quote_1_odi":"11734796","quote_1_text":"The vehicle would shut off when idling at lights or in reverse and have delayed acceleration after stops. It also would shut off when idling in park","quote_2_odi":"11689141","quote_2_text":"The engine has been intermittently cutting off every day. We have taken it to the dealership multiple times, and they say they cannot recreate the issue, so there is absolutely nothing that they can do. The vehicle will shake a little bit and then turn off","quote_3_odi":"11726837","quote_3_text":"The car will start shaking, can’t exceed a certain mpg, and does not speed up. The check engine light comes on. The car is available for inspection","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2021/hyundai/palisade","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2018,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Tucson","model_slug":"tucson","cluster_id":"tucson-2018-paint-peeling","label":"Exterior paint peeling and flaking","component_code":"STRUCTURE","complaint_count":4,"date_range":"2023-07 → 2025-05","source_complaint_count":388,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-16","quote_1_odi":"11659341","quote_1_text":"The paint on my 2018 Hyundai Tucson began peeling off the side mirrors and the shark-fin antenna on the roof. I have found that many other Hyundai owners are experiencing the same issue","quote_2_odi":"11656545","quote_2_text":"The white paint on the hood began to flake off. Currently, the missing paint is about 3 inches in diameter. There is an appearance of paint bubbling on the roof of the vehicle and in the hood","quote_3_odi":"","quote_3_text":"","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2018/hyundai/tucson","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2018,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Tucson","model_slug":"tucson","cluster_id":"tucson-2018-oil-consumption","label":"Excessive engine oil consumption","component_code":"ENGINE","complaint_count":52,"date_range":"2023-03 → 2026-07","source_complaint_count":388,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-16","quote_1_odi":"11708499","quote_1_text":"The engine is burning excessive oil. Down 3 quarts over approx. 3,000 miles. Mechanic verified there are no leaks - it is burning the oil","quote_2_odi":"11681222","quote_2_text":"I own a 2018 Hyundai Tucson with 87,000 miles that consumes about four quarts of oil per 1,000 miles. I first noticed the problem at 51,000 miles, despite regular maintenance. The issue has worsened, repeatedly damaging spark plugs and causing the car to seize","quote_3_odi":"11594953","quote_3_text":"The engine consumes a quart of oil every 1,000 - 1,500 miles with no signs of leakage or burning","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2018/hyundai/tucson","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2018,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Tucson","model_slug":"tucson","cluster_id":"tucson-2018-engine-failure","label":"Engine failure with loss of motive power while driving","component_code":"ENGINE","complaint_count":61,"date_range":"2023-04 → 2026-08","source_complaint_count":388,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-16","quote_1_odi":"11736491","quote_1_text":"The 2.0L engine catastrophically failed during normal highway driving, consistent with a thrown connecting rod. The vehicle suddenly lost power on a roadway with tractor-trailer traffic","quote_2_odi":"11681226","quote_2_text":"My connecting rod came apart and went through the oil pan while I was on the highway. There were no engine or oil lights until the engine was already smoking and no longer accelerating luckily I was in the far right lane already and was able.to coast to safety","quote_3_odi":"11550812","quote_3_text":"The car was making an engine noise and stopped working. My car oil was on level and the oil wasn’t need any change , then was confirmed that the car engine is blown","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2018/hyundai/tucson","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2018,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Tucson","model_slug":"tucson","cluster_id":"tucson-2018-knock-sensor-limp-mode","label":"Limp mode episodes with knock sensor code P1326","component_code":"ENGINE","complaint_count":14,"date_range":"2023-06 → 2026-02","source_complaint_count":388,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-16","quote_1_odi":"11574982","quote_1_text":"It started [XXX] when i took my car to the dealership due to it going into limp mode. The dealership took it in and said it was throwing error code p1326 which is the knock sensor code","quote_2_odi":"11609884","quote_2_text":"The contact owns a 2018 Hyundai Tucson. The contact stated while driving approximately 60 MPH, the check engine warning light illuminated, and the vehicle lost motive power. The contact depressed the accelerator pedal; however, the vehicle failed to respond as needed","quote_3_odi":"11526158","quote_3_text":"In the last 3 months I have had my vehicle go into Limp Mode due to a faulty engine. All 3 times while I was on the highway and I was almost seriously injured due to traffic. Ever since I got the Knock Sensor update, I have had nothing but problems","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2018/hyundai/tucson","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2018,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Tucson","model_slug":"tucson","cluster_id":"tucson-2018-dct-judder-hesitation","label":"Dual-clutch transmission judder and hesitation from stop","component_code":"POWER TRAIN","complaint_count":25,"date_range":"2023-03 → 2026-08","source_complaint_count":388,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-16","quote_1_odi":"11721873","quote_1_text":"My transmission was replaced by Hyundai when the car only had approximately 15,000 miles (give or take) and now at 73,000 miles, I'm experiencing the same issue again! The delayed engagement when accelerating from a stop has been stressful, to say the least","quote_2_odi":"11618825","quote_2_text":"When accelerating from a stop (particularly when taking a left turn across traffic, and uphill), the car often will hesitate and near-stall. It does not respond to driver “punching” the accelerator even to the floor, the car won’t respond, then suddenly catches and lurches…","quote_3_odi":"11535609","quote_3_text":"When pulling out of the parking lot and onto the road, the transmission stalled. The car did not move, the rpms jumped to 5-6 and the lurched and jerked forward then stopped and lurched forward again with the rpms jumping high","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2018/hyundai/tucson","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2018,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Tucson","model_slug":"tucson","cluster_id":"tucson-2018-catalytic-converter","label":"Catalytic converter clogging after oil consumption","component_code":"ENGINE","complaint_count":14,"date_range":"2023-07 → 2026-05","source_complaint_count":388,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-16","quote_1_odi":"11553978","quote_1_text":"Catalytic converter failure. Driving and vehicle slowed down while attempting to pass another vehicle in spite of foot being on accelerator. We were nearly hit head on by a semi trailer. Vehicle unable to increase speed over 50 mph","quote_2_odi":"11690365","quote_2_text":"Van Hyundai Dealership in Carrollton, TX has confirmed excessive oil consumption causing catalytic converter failure that results in the engine stalling and unable to accelerate","quote_3_odi":"11538558","quote_3_text":"My vehicle is burning 2 1/2 quarts of oil a month , my catalytic converter is clogged due to this, Hyundai is fighting me and will not take responsibility for either","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2018/hyundai/tucson","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2018,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Tucson","model_slug":"tucson","cluster_id":"tucson-2018-headlight-wiring","label":"Headlight bulb failure with melted wiring harness","component_code":"EXTERIOR LIGHTING","complaint_count":4,"date_range":"2023-05 → 2025-10","source_complaint_count":388,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-16","quote_1_odi":"11523141","quote_1_text":"The headlights and taillights fail frequently. I have replaced each every 90 days. I find the contacts melted on them when they fail. I have never seen this happen on any other vehicle I have owned","quote_2_odi":"11690889","quote_2_text":"Since 2019, the vehicle has had repeated headlight failures (at least 12 bulb replacements), persistent “bulb out” warnings, and eventually melted wiring requiring headlamp assembly replacement in 2025","quote_3_odi":"","quote_3_text":"","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2018/hyundai/tucson","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2018,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Tucson","model_slug":"tucson","cluster_id":"tucson-2018-vehicle-fire","label":"Vehicle fire while driving","component_code":"ENGINE","complaint_count":3,"date_range":"2023-05 → 2026-04","source_complaint_count":388,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-16","quote_1_odi":"11729665","quote_1_text":"While driving on the highway, about ten minutes from home, my car suddenly burst into flames. There were no warning lights in the cockpit. There was no smoke in the cabin","quote_2_odi":"11557015","quote_2_text":"We smelled something burning, and suddenly smoke was coming out of my center console. I pulled over and flames were coming out of the driver side. As soon as we evacuated the vehicle, it burst into flames","quote_3_odi":"","quote_3_text":"","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2018/hyundai/tucson","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2015,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Genesis","model_slug":"genesis","cluster_id":"genesis-2015-headlight-auto-mode-shutoff","label":"Headlight auto-mode flicker and shutoff","component_code":"EXTERIOR LIGHTING","complaint_count":9,"date_range":"2019-08 → 2024-10","source_complaint_count":305,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-19","quote_1_odi":"11362959","quote_1_text":"WHILE DRIVING AT NIGHT OR DURING DAY, MULTIFUNCTION SWITCH THAT CONTROLS HEADLAMPS WILL, WITHOUT INTERACTION, FLIP THE LIGHTS FROM AUTO TO OFF…","quote_2_odi":"11280745","quote_2_text":"WHEN MY HEADLIGHTS ARE IN THE \"AUTO\" POSITION AND I ENGAGE MY TURN SIGNALS MY HEADLIGHTS WILL FLICKER…","quote_3_odi":"","quote_3_text":"","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2015/hyundai/genesis","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2015,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Genesis","model_slug":"genesis","cluster_id":"genesis-2015-steering-wheel-sticking","label":"Steering wheel sticking in turns","component_code":"STEERING","complaint_count":10,"date_range":"2020-02 → 2026-02","source_complaint_count":305,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-19","quote_1_odi":"11698533","quote_1_text":"My 2015 Hyundai Genesis 3.8 AWD has steering issue. The steering wheel \"sticks,\" not returning to the center on its own when steer more than 20 degrees either to the left or right…","quote_2_odi":"11525009","quote_2_text":"Steering wheel sticks in turns, requiring the wheel to be pulled back to center…","quote_3_odi":"","quote_3_text":"","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2015/hyundai/genesis","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2015,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Genesis","model_slug":"genesis","cluster_id":"genesis-2015-rear-door-handle-failure","label":"Rear door handle and latch failure","component_code":"STRUCTURE","complaint_count":12,"date_range":"2020-09 → 2026-01","source_complaint_count":305,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-19","quote_1_odi":"11475838","quote_1_text":"Driver rear door latch failed, door refuses to open from the outside or the inside…","quote_2_odi":"11429499","quote_2_text":"The rear passenger door will not open from inside or from outside of the vehicle…","quote_3_odi":"","quote_3_text":"","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2015/hyundai/genesis","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2015,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Genesis","model_slug":"genesis","cluster_id":"genesis-2015-oil-pressure-sensor-failure","label":"Oil pressure sensor failure","component_code":"ENGINE","complaint_count":12,"date_range":"2023-02 → 2025-12","source_complaint_count":305,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-19","quote_1_odi":"11644091","quote_1_text":"A well known and documented case of the oil pressure sensor switch failure has occurred on my car…","quote_2_odi":"11635013","quote_2_text":"Oil pressure sending unit sensor failed and triggered oil light to come on.","quote_3_odi":"","quote_3_text":"","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2015/hyundai/genesis","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2015,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Genesis","model_slug":"genesis","cluster_id":"genesis-2015-brake-line-recall-delay","label":"Brake line corrosion and hydraulic recall delay","component_code":"SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC","complaint_count":14,"date_range":"2020-05 → 2024-06","source_complaint_count":305,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-19","quote_1_odi":"11323389","quote_1_text":"THIS IS A PUBLIC ANNOUNCEMENT!!! I HAVE A 2015 HYUNDAI GENESIS WITH ONLY 63K MILES ON IT…","quote_2_odi":"11443594","quote_2_text":"The contact owns a 2015 Hyundai Genesis. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 21V160000 (Service Brakes, Hydraulic) however, the part to do the recall repair was unavailable…","quote_3_odi":"","quote_3_text":"","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2015/hyundai/genesis","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2015,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Genesis","model_slug":"genesis","cluster_id":"genesis-2015-sunroof-glass-shattering","label":"Panoramic sunroof glass shattering","component_code":"UNKNOWN OR OTHER","complaint_count":5,"date_range":"2019-08 → 2026-03","source_complaint_count":305,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-19","quote_1_odi":"11727835","quote_1_text":"Sunroof exploded outwards towards traffic while driving on highway…","quote_2_odi":"11246500","quote_2_text":"PANORAMIC ROOF REAR PANEL SHATTERED…","quote_3_odi":"","quote_3_text":"","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2015/hyundai/genesis","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2015,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Genesis","model_slug":"genesis","cluster_id":"genesis-2015-starter-no-start","label":"Starter and no-start electrical failure","component_code":"ELECTRICAL SYSTEM","complaint_count":37,"date_range":"2024-02 → 2026-07","source_complaint_count":305,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-19","quote_1_odi":"11749032","quote_1_text":"Starter wiring burned and caused a small, localized fire in the engine compartment of the vehicle…","quote_2_odi":"11618109","quote_2_text":"The contact owns a 2015 Hyundai Genesis. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 24V107000 (Electrical System); however, the part to do the recall repair was not yet available…","quote_3_odi":"","quote_3_text":"","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2015/hyundai/genesis","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2015,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Genesis","model_slug":"genesis","cluster_id":"genesis-2015-turn-signal-bulb-burnout","label":"Turn signal and DRL bulb burnout","component_code":"EXTERIOR LIGHTING","complaint_count":12,"date_range":"2019-08 → 2025-02","source_complaint_count":305,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-19","quote_1_odi":"11529192","quote_1_text":"My turn signals burn bulbs burn out constantly (2x a year) and I drive approx 8k miles per year…","quote_2_odi":"11476969","quote_2_text":"Driver side front turning signal/Daytime Running light burns out constantly…","quote_3_odi":"","quote_3_text":"","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2015/hyundai/genesis","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2016,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Elantra","model_slug":"elantra","cluster_id":"elantra-2016-trunk-latch-failure-recall","label":"Trunk latch failure under recall 24V146000","component_code":"LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES","complaint_count":13,"date_range":"2021-08 → 2024-10 (sample: 200 of 290 total complaints)","source_complaint_count":290,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-19","quote_1_odi":"11619283","quote_1_text":"The contact owns a 2016 Hyundai Elantra. The contact stated that upon inspection, it was discovered that the interior emergency trunk release was inoperable, and the trunk could not be opened from inside the vehicle. The contacted stated that the vehicle was previously serviced…","quote_2_odi":"11584944","quote_2_text":"The contact owns a 2016 Hyundai Elantra. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 24V146000 (Latches/Locks/Linkages) however, the dealer would not perform the recall. The manufacturer was made aware of the issue. The contact called the manufacturer and was…","quote_3_odi":"","quote_3_text":"","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2016/hyundai/elantra","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2016,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Elantra","model_slug":"elantra","cluster_id":"elantra-2016-paint-delamination-corrosion","label":"Paint delamination and corrosion","component_code":"STRUCTURE","complaint_count":15,"date_range":"2021-02 → 2026-06 (sample: 200 of 290 total complaints)","source_complaint_count":290,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-19","quote_1_odi":"11690660","quote_1_text":"Paint delamination has exposed bare metal on hood/roof/trunk. Corrosion is spreading, which can compromise crashworthiness and latch integrity. Additional peeling near the window trim near the roof is beginning to corrode. This part of the vehicle is structural and could…","quote_2_odi":"11523992","quote_2_text":"The paint on the roof right above the windshield is peeling off. I've gone online and seen pictures of other white elantras with paint peeling. I was told by Crestmont Hyundai that my car is not part of any recall. I had the car at Crestmont Hyundai on April 28 for a recall for…","quote_3_odi":"","quote_3_text":"","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2016/hyundai/elantra","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2016,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Elantra","model_slug":"elantra","cluster_id":"elantra-2016-engine-oil-consumption-knock","label":"Engine oil consumption and internal knock","component_code":"ENGINE","complaint_count":90,"date_range":"2020-05 → 2026-07 (sample: 200 of 290 total complaints)","source_complaint_count":290,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-19","quote_1_odi":"11750263","quote_1_text":"The oil light & check engine started flashing. Took it to the auto shop. The mechanic stated that the oil level is very low and the engine has a bad lower-end knock. Removed the oil filter and found metal debris in the oil. No oil leaks were found under the vehicle at all. Oil…","quote_2_odi":"11483157","quote_2_text":"88,750 miles - Engine began profuse knocking suddenly when traveling down the road under 50mph. Stopped at a service center and they found no oil in the engine. Like THOUSANDS of others with the same complaint, the engine burned the oil which caused it to destroy itself LONG…","quote_3_odi":"","quote_3_text":"","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2016/hyundai/elantra","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2016,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Elantra","model_slug":"elantra","cluster_id":"elantra-2016-power-train-slip-and-stall","label":"Power train transmission slip and stall","component_code":"POWER TRAIN","complaint_count":26,"date_range":"2020-05 → 2026-07 (sample: 200 of 290 total complaints)","source_complaint_count":290,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-19","quote_1_odi":"11749594","quote_1_text":"Transmission P0731 code. Vehicle will not shift into 1st gear when idle but will stay in 3 or 4 gear. Speedometer would indicate high speed when pressing on accelerator. At traffic light when light turn green car rev but would not shift into gear. Has only 130K miles. Car was…","quote_2_odi":"11696914","quote_2_text":"Vehicle started to violently lurch when shifted into drive. A week later loud clunking sound also started when shifting into drive. Sometimes would not go into drive and had to use manual 1st, 2nd, etc. Reverse was fine, no issues. No dash lights ever came on. Auto parts store…","quote_3_odi":"","quote_3_text":"","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2016/hyundai/elantra","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2016,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Elantra","model_slug":"elantra","cluster_id":"elantra-2016-air-bag-non-deployment","label":"Air bag non-deployment and warning light","component_code":"AIR BAGS","complaint_count":11,"date_range":"2020-05 → 2026-01 (sample: 200 of 290 total complaints)","source_complaint_count":290,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-19","quote_1_odi":"11712649","quote_1_text":"The contact owns a 2016 Hyundai Elantra. The contact stated that while operating the vehicle, the air bag warning light remained illuminated. The vehicle was taken to the local mechanic, who informed the contact of a Manufacturer's Extended Warranty Coverage for the failure and…","quote_2_odi":"11700504","quote_2_text":"The contact owns a 2016 Hyundai Elantra. The contact stated that while her daughter attempted to adjust the front driver's side seat while the vehicle was turned off, the front Driver-side air bag had independently deployed. No warning light illuminated. In addition, the…","quote_3_odi":"","quote_3_text":"","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2016/hyundai/elantra","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2016,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Elantra","model_slug":"elantra","cluster_id":"elantra-2016-brake-line-corrosion-rupture","label":"Brake line corrosion and rupture","component_code":"SERVICE BRAKES","complaint_count":9,"date_range":"2021-12 → 2026-01 (sample: 200 of 290 total complaints)","source_complaint_count":290,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-19","quote_1_odi":"11531967","quote_1_text":"Brake and fuel lines corroded due to failure of manufacture to coat lines completely. Lost brakes completely without warning. Confirmed by Hoffman and Burnham auto services. Also contacted Garvey Hyundai who stayed this is a problem with these vehicles. Contacted Hyundai…","quote_2_odi":"11513157","quote_2_text":"The brake line on the car rusted out, and subsequently ruptured, leading to a loss of brake fluid and a total loss of brake function. The failure was quite abrupt. The fluid leaking had been noted within 24 hours of brake failure, but the brake warning lights only came on after…","quote_3_odi":"","quote_3_text":"","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2016/hyundai/elantra","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2017,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Santa Fe Sport","model_slug":"santa-fe-sport","cluster_id":"santa-fe-sport-2017-recall-9c2-hesitation","label":"Rough shifting and hesitation after ECU recall update","component_code":"ENGINE","complaint_count":10,"date_range":"2022-10 → 2026-08","source_complaint_count":345,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-19","quote_1_odi":"11746463","quote_1_text":"Campaign 9C2 was installed on this vehicle and the now the vehicle is a danger to drive. My wife refuses to drive it as it bucks and jerks as well as the gas mileage has decreased from 35 highway to 28 highway. The fuel trims are way off on cold starts and the transmission now","quote_2_odi":"11735995","quote_2_text":"Immediately following the implementation of Service Campaign 9C2 and TSB 25-01-087H - ECU Update for THETA II Emissions Logic Improvement, the vehicle exhibits poor drivability (staggering/missing/hesitation) until the engine warms up. This is most noticeable just prior to the","quote_3_odi":"11752291","quote_3_text":"After a recall repair (Campaign 9C2) was performed on my vehicle, it developed a hesitation and lack of acceleration issue that did not exist before the repair. The vehicle exhibits rough or delayed gear shifting, a noticeable lack of power/acceleration, and behavior that feels","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2017/hyundai/santa-fe-sport","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2017,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Santa Fe Sport","model_slug":"santa-fe-sport","cluster_id":"santa-fe-sport-2017-oil-consumption","label":"Excessive engine oil consumption between changes","component_code":"ENGINE","complaint_count":59,"date_range":"2022-07 → 2026-04","source_complaint_count":345,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-19","quote_1_odi":"11695055","quote_1_text":"Engine is experiencing excessive oil consumption. Engine in question is a Theta II 2.4 GDI. Losing a qt every 400-500 miles. The car has less than 75,000 miles on it. The vehicle has been religiously maintained, oil changes every 5,000 miles or less. However because we are the","quote_2_odi":"11563923","quote_2_text":"Engine is consuming so much oil. I have to fill up ever 4-5 days. Vehicle only has 80k miles","quote_3_odi":"11486360","quote_3_text":"My car is consuming about 2qts of oil every week. I have noticed this ever since the mileage on my vehicle reached 100,000. Every time I get the oil change, it is at least 1 to 2 quarts low. I am worried that my engine will burn up because of this problem","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2017/hyundai/santa-fe-sport","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2017,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Santa Fe Sport","model_slug":"santa-fe-sport","cluster_id":"santa-fe-sport-2017-engine-failure-replace","label":"Engine seizure or rod bearing failure requiring replacement","component_code":"ENGINE","complaint_count":45,"date_range":"2022-07 → 2026-06","source_complaint_count":345,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-19","quote_1_odi":"11740536","quote_1_text":"I was driving home from work with my six-month old in the car and the engine stalled while on the Belleville Turnpike. It seized and I was almost rear-ended by a tractor trailer hauling lumber to the lumber yard just a few streets away. I couldn't move the car and was afraid of","quote_2_odi":"11735718","quote_2_text":"COMPONENT FAILED: Theta II 2.4L GDI engine connecting rod bearings. Vehicle has 95,000 miles. Engine available for inspection in [XXX] . SAFETY RISK: Engine knock + limp mode at 1500 RPM caused sudden loss of power on highway. Oil consumption 1L/700km risks catastrophic engine","quote_3_odi":"11550516","quote_3_text":"Excessive oil consumption. Total engine failure due to metal shards being launched into the rod bearing and therefore destroying the Theta engine","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2017/hyundai/santa-fe-sport","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2017,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Santa Fe Sport","model_slug":"santa-fe-sport","cluster_id":"santa-fe-sport-2017-stall-loss-of-power","label":"Engine stall or sudden loss of power while driving","component_code":"ENGINE","complaint_count":18,"date_range":"2022-11 → 2026-05","source_complaint_count":345,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-19","quote_1_odi":"11737327","quote_1_text":"I was driving on a main road at 55-60 mph with my daughter and grandchildren in the car and had a sudden loss of power. I was almost hit from behind. The check engine light started blinking. And the car went into limp mode. I had to limp it to the nearest place to safely get off","quote_2_odi":"11491972","quote_2_text":"I bought the SUV in late June of 2022. Second day of driving it, it came to a complete stop without warning. Fast forward to late October 30 of 2022 one of the lights came on, so I waited for Monday 31 and was on my way to work when the suv was making sudden stops and I took to","quote_3_odi":"11527271","quote_3_text":"The contact owns a 2017 Hyundai Santa Fe Sport. The contact stated that while driving at an undisclosed speed, the vehicle started jerking and lost motive power. The contact stated that the check engine warning light was illuminated. The vehicle was towed to the dealer and was","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2017/hyundai/santa-fe-sport","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2017,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Santa Fe Sport","model_slug":"santa-fe-sport","cluster_id":"santa-fe-sport-2017-underhood-fire","label":"Under-hood fire or smoke","component_code":"ENGINE","complaint_count":4,"date_range":"2023-03 → 2026-02","source_complaint_count":345,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-19","quote_1_odi":"11719454","quote_1_text":"On December 11, 2025 the engine caught fire while the service technician from Downey Hyundai was “test driving” it in a drive-thru of 7 Leaves. He was using my vehicle for personal use when the engine fire occurred. Both Downey Police Dept and Downey Fire Dept made reports. I","quote_2_odi":"11511172","quote_2_text":"The contact stated that while operating the vehicle in stop-and-go traffic, a burning odor was suddenly present inside the cabin of the vehicle. After stopping the vehicle smoke and flames were coming from under the hood and the fire department was called to the scene to","quote_3_odi":"11650514","quote_3_text":"Sitting outside service bay, I smelled smoke and then saw smoke coming out of vents. I then jumped out of car and the car became engulfed in flames and subsequently exploded. The day I picked it up, I pointed out to the service manager that they had not reattached everything to","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2017/hyundai/santa-fe-sport","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2018,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Sonata","model_slug":"sonata","cluster_id":"sonata-2018-oil-pan-crack","label":"Oil pan crack and leak","component_code":"ENGINE","complaint_count":13,"date_range":"2023-02 → 2026-07","source_complaint_count":368,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-19","quote_1_odi":"11751641","quote_1_text":"The lower aluminum engine oil pan developed a structural hairline fracture (\"micro-crack\") directly along the factory casting ridge adjacent to the drain plug. The component failed without any external impact, road hazard, scraping, or underbody damage","quote_2_odi":"11552753","quote_2_text":"I was driving and when I made a left turn I heard a sucking type of noise coming from the engine. I immediately made an appointment at my local Hyundai dealership, however they were booked for another month so I made it at my local mechanic shop","quote_3_odi":"11508753","quote_3_text":"Hairline crack in engine oil pan possibly resulting in engine failure","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2018/hyundai/sonata","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2018,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Sonata","model_slug":"sonata","cluster_id":"sonata-2018-abs-brake-malfunction","label":"ABS module and brake system malfunction","component_code":"SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC","complaint_count":12,"date_range":"2023-02 → 2026-04","source_complaint_count":368,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-19","quote_1_odi":"11662272","quote_1_text":"The contact owns a 2018 Hyundai Sonata. The contact stated that upon starting the vehicle, the ABS warning light illuminated. The vehicle was taken to an independent mechanic, where it was diagnosed and determined that the ABS module had failed","quote_2_odi":"11509454","quote_2_text":"The contact owns a 2018 Hyundai Sonata. The contact stated that while driving at various speeds, the brake pedal would depress to the floorboard with the maintenance message displayed on the instrument panel","quote_3_odi":"11556945","quote_3_text":"ABS module stopped working and the ABS module light is on. Car automatically brakes by its self sometimes or locks up at stop lights creating dangerous driving situations","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2018/hyundai/sonata","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2018,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Sonata","model_slug":"sonata","cluster_id":"sonata-2018-no-start-starter-failure","label":"No-start condition and starter failure","component_code":"ELECTRICAL SYSTEM, UNKNOWN OR OTHER","complaint_count":10,"date_range":"2023-12 → 2025-12","source_complaint_count":368,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-19","quote_1_odi":"11707411","quote_1_text":"Intermittent no-crank, no-start condition. Dash lights illuminate, push-button start produces no response. Brake pedal applied. Vehicle becomes immobilized without warning. I’ve been stranded on multiple occasions","quote_2_odi":"11677493","quote_2_text":"My starter failed after 35,683 miles leaving me stranded in a parking lot at night. The life expectancy for a starter is between 100,000and 150,000 miles. Hyundai replaced the part at a cost of $1,139 which is way above what it normally costs to replace a starter","quote_3_odi":"11616684","quote_3_text":"My 2018 Hyundai sonata with only 20,821 had to have the starter replaced on [XXX] because the car would not start. I had 3 different people including AAA road service to verify why it would not start and what the problem was","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2018/hyundai/sonata","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2018,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Sonata","model_slug":"sonata","cluster_id":"sonata-2018-oil-consumption","label":"Theta II engine oil consumption","component_code":"ENGINE","complaint_count":68,"date_range":"2023-04 → 2026-07","source_complaint_count":368,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-19","quote_1_odi":"11702514","quote_1_text":"I bought this vehicle as a certified pre-owned from a Hyundai dealership on 09/10/2022 with 32,677 miles. Around 85,000 miles, it began burning an excessive amount of oil—about two quarts per month","quote_2_odi":"11616911","quote_2_text":"Car has an engine defect and consumes too much oil. Hyundai Sonata is denying the repair or engine replacement","quote_3_odi":"11636198","quote_3_text":"2018 Hyundai Sonata with only 128k miles already needs a new engine due to oil consumption. I have done the regular maintenance on the car and have only put roughly 25k miles on the car since owning it","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2018/hyundai/sonata","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2018,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Sonata","model_slug":"sonata","cluster_id":"sonata-2018-engine-stall-rod-bearing","label":"Engine stall from rod-bearing failure","component_code":"POWER TRAIN, ENGINE","complaint_count":48,"date_range":"2023-03 → 2026-03","source_complaint_count":368,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-19","quote_1_odi":"11692952","quote_1_text":"While driving my vehicle one day, the engine blew out. This was caused by a malfunction from connecting rod bearing wear. I could have easily been rear ended. Hyundai was aware of the issue, but it was never resolved for me at least","quote_2_odi":"11625548","quote_2_text":"The contact owns a 2018 Hyundai Sonata. The contact stated that while driving at 55 MPH, the vehicle suddenly lost motive power and was unable to accelerate above 60 MPH. The check engine warning light was illuminated","quote_3_odi":"11553050","quote_3_text":"Engine is failing, stalls frequently. Dealership where I bought the car will not help, other dealership advised us to drive the car until the engine fails. I do not feel safe driving this car with my children","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2018/hyundai/sonata","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2018,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Sonata","model_slug":"sonata","cluster_id":"sonata-2018-seatbelt-airbag-failure","label":"Seat belt and airbag restraint failure","component_code":"SEAT BELTS","complaint_count":6,"date_range":"2024-05 → 2026-01","source_complaint_count":368,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-19","quote_1_odi":"11637409","quote_1_text":"The contact owns a 2018 Hyundai Sonata. The contact stated that upon entering the vehicle, the contact became aware that the driver’s side seat belt failed to latch securely into the buckle. The seat belt warning light was illuminated","quote_2_odi":"11710253","quote_2_text":"The three airbags in the car (on the driver's weel, driver's knee, and the passenger's side) deployed while driving on a normal street at a speed of 50 miles/hour. This is an unexpected behavior of a car at a normal speed","quote_3_odi":"11624830","quote_3_text":"The contact owns a 2018 Hyundai Sonata. The contact stated while driving 70 MPH, the check engine warning light illuminated, and the vehicle lost motive power. The vehicle was taken to the dealer where the dealer performed a compression check","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2018/hyundai/sonata","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2019,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Tucson","model_slug":"tucson","cluster_id":"hyundai-tucson-2019-brake-pedal-failure","label":"Brake pedal loss of stopping power or ABS failure","component_code":"SERVICE BRAKES","complaint_count":5,"date_range":"2022-11 → 2026-08","source_complaint_count":371,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-19","quote_1_odi":"11754470","quote_1_text":"The contact owns a 2019 Hyundai Tucson. The contact stated that while driving approximately 30 MPH and depressing the brake pedal, the vehicle responded as intended; however, several unknown warning lights were illuminated. The vehicle was taken to the dealer, where it was…","quote_2_odi":"11563826","quote_2_text":"The contact owns a 2019 Hyundai Tucson. The contact stated while driving at approximately 40 MPH and slowing the vehicle, she observed that the vehicle in front was braking. The contact depressed the brake pedal and the pedal went to the floorboard as she was depressing it","quote_3_odi":"11492958","quote_3_text":"I needed to stop quickly, but not unreasonably fast. I had time to consider my passenger and that this would be a quick stop for them. I then firmly applied the brakes and it felt like something kicked in causing the car specifically not to stop or slow down as expected","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2019/hyundai/tucson","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2019,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Tucson","model_slug":"tucson","cluster_id":"hyundai-tucson-2019-oil-consumption","label":"Excessive oil consumption between oil changes","component_code":"ENGINE","complaint_count":26,"date_range":"2023-01 → 2026-07","source_complaint_count":371,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-19","quote_1_odi":"11670326","quote_1_text":"Engine has been burning through oil. Started the Engine oil consumption test at one dealership. That dealership has now closed leaving me to go to another dealership. They want me to start the process over again. I have had two oil changes, failed the second test and was…","quote_2_odi":"11601258","quote_2_text":"My car is burning oil like crazy, having to top off engine with 1.5 quarts between 5,000 mile oil change with synthetic oil. Took to Hyundai for oil consumption test. Let them know I'm having issues with burning oil, and my check engine light comes on often","quote_3_odi":"11684718","quote_3_text":"My car has had an oil consumption problem for over a year that Hyundai refuses to acknowledge. I passed the oil consumption test because the oil burns rapidly when I have about 1,000 miles left before my next oil change","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2019/hyundai/tucson","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2019,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Tucson","model_slug":"tucson","cluster_id":"hyundai-tucson-2019-engine-fire-smoke","label":"Engine fire or smoke while driving or parked","component_code":"ENGINE, FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM","complaint_count":50,"date_range":"2022-09 → 2026-06","source_complaint_count":371,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-19","quote_1_odi":"11737337","quote_1_text":"On March 21st, while driving my Hyundai vehicle, I noticed the vehicle began making a ticking sound. After stopping the vehicle, it slowly began catching on fire. The fire ultimately spread and resulted in the vehicle becoming a total loss. This created a serious safety concern…","quote_2_odi":"11529534","quote_2_text":"The contact called on behalf of the owner who owned a 2019 Hyundai Tucson. The contact stated that while parked, the vehicle caught fire. The fire marshals extinguished the fire. A police report was filed. No injuries were sustained. The vehicle was deemed totaled by the…","quote_3_odi":"11563969","quote_3_text":"I was driving on the highway. The engine began making a ticking noise that momentarily went away and then quickly got louder. I saw white smoke out of the back, pulled over, and then saw black smoke from the front","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2019/hyundai/tucson","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2019,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Tucson","model_slug":"tucson","cluster_id":"hyundai-tucson-2019-engine-seizure-failure","label":"Engine seizure or internal failure requiring replacement","component_code":"ENGINE","complaint_count":36,"date_range":"2022-10 → 2026-05","source_complaint_count":371,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-19","quote_1_odi":"11738126","quote_1_text":"The contact owns a 2019 Hyundai Tucson. The contact stated while driving at an undisclosed speed, the contact noticed an abnormal sound and the engine seized. The check engine warning light illuminated","quote_2_odi":"11729405","quote_2_text":"While driving at highway speed, the engine suffered a sudden connecting rod bearing failure (Cylinder 3) with no prior warning lamps, messages, or symptoms. The vehicle made a slapping noise, a belt came off, the engine died, and would not restart","quote_3_odi":"11512420","quote_3_text":"2019 Hyundai Tuscon experienced engine failure at 66k miles. This vehicle experienced the exact same issues of vehicles Hyundai previously recalled. It is equipped with knock sensor which was supposed to be a \"fix\" for the known engine issues","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2019/hyundai/tucson","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2019,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Tucson","model_slug":"tucson","cluster_id":"hyundai-tucson-2019-stall-limp-mode","label":"Sudden loss of power or limp mode while driving","component_code":"ENGINE","complaint_count":27,"date_range":"2022-08 → 2026-04","source_complaint_count":371,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-19","quote_1_odi":"11694109","quote_1_text":"On Oct 11, 2025, my 2019 Hyundai Tucson entered limp mode on the freeway, losing power suddenly, posing a safety risk. This followed a dealership visit a couple months ago for a recall engine repair","quote_2_odi":"11649492","quote_2_text":"The contact owns a 2019 Hyundai Tucson. The contact stated that while driving 65 MPH, the vehicle went into LIMP Mode and failed to exceed 60 MPH. The check engine warning light was illuminated. The contact exited the freeway","quote_3_odi":"11678199","quote_3_text":"The contact owns a 2019 Hyundai Tucson. The contact stated that while driving on a main road at 20 MPH, the vehicle experienced a loss of motive power and unexpectedly came to a complete stop. The contact was able to pull over to the side of the roadway","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2019/hyundai/tucson","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2019,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Tucson","model_slug":"tucson","cluster_id":"hyundai-tucson-2019-fca-false-activation","label":"Forward collision warning false activation","component_code":"FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE","complaint_count":5,"date_range":"2022-09 → 2025-04","source_complaint_count":371,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-19","quote_1_odi":"11628339","quote_1_text":"The contact owned a 2019 Hyundai Tucson. The contact stated while driving 45 MPH, the Forward Collision Avoidance warning light illuminated. The contact stated that the vehicle automatically brake, independently without the brake pedal being depressed","quote_2_odi":"11653785","quote_2_text":"I have been having a number of things happen; 1- my car will lurch forward at times when I release the brake and hit the gas pedal. 2- the forward collision warning keeps coming on. 3- My heating and oil cooler hoses leaking as well as metal lines, all started to leak at the…","quote_3_odi":"11486383","quote_3_text":"While on the road, the 2019 Hyundai Tucson Value dashboard warning lights lit up and stated to check the Lane Keeping Assist and the Forward Collision Assist. The engine light, anti-skid light and power steering light came on as well as the car began to decelerate while in the…","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2019/hyundai/tucson","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2025,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Santa Fe","model_slug":"santa-fe","cluster_id":"santa-fe-2025-tire-sidewall-failures","label":"Tire sidewall bulges and blowouts","component_code":"TIRES","complaint_count":16,"date_range":"2025-12 → 2026-07","source_complaint_count":123,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-19","quote_1_odi":"11742527","quote_1_text":"I have experienced two separate failures of the right‑rear Pirelli Scorpion 20\" tire on my 2025 Hyundai Santa Fe Calligraphy within a four‑week period. Both failures occurred during normal driving on paved roads with no significant impact event","quote_2_odi":"11717326","quote_2_text":"Three separate original equipment Pirelli Scorpion MS tires experienced sidewall structural failures on my 2025 Hyundai Santa Fe Calligraphy within the first 8,000 miles. One tire suffered a sudden blowout at approximately 3,000 miles","quote_3_odi":"11730968","quote_3_text":"Pirella extra load radial tubeless R85133 255/45 R20 105v M+S I have had two tires from this same line that has sidewalk bubbles and two tires that have completely been blown out all within one year... four tires in one year with problems","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2025/hyundai/santa-fe","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2025,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Santa Fe","model_slug":"santa-fe","cluster_id":"santa-fe-2025-gear-selection-faults","label":"Shift-by-wire gear selection faults","component_code":"POWER TRAIN, ELECTRICAL SYSTEM, VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL","complaint_count":5,"date_range":"2025-04 → 2026-02","source_complaint_count":123,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-19","quote_1_odi":"11703909","quote_1_text":"On more than 10 occasions the SUV gets stuck in neutral upon starting the car. You can only switch between Park and neutral and are unable to drive the car. It will not go into drive or reverse","quote_2_odi":"11653986","quote_2_text":"Vehicle fails to appropriately recognize when it is put in Park. The dash shows a \"P\" indicating the vehicle is in park, but emits a continuous beeping sound with a message on the dash that reads, \"Auto Stop is Off. Shift to P or N and start engine manually.\"","quote_3_odi":"11714997","quote_3_text":"I tried to drive my 2025 Hyundai Santa Fe Hybrid; the vehicle displayed a gear selection error message stating something like \"gear already selected\". The vehicle would not shift properly and would not power off or restart","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2025/hyundai/santa-fe","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2025,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Santa Fe","model_slug":"santa-fe","cluster_id":"santa-fe-2025-spontaneous-glass-breakage","label":"Spontaneous windshield and sunroof glass breakage","component_code":"UNKNOWN OR OTHER","complaint_count":9,"date_range":"2025-12 → 2026-06","source_complaint_count":123,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-19","quote_1_odi":"11711386","quote_1_text":"I was driving at on the highway no other cars around going 80mph and the sunroof spontaneously shattered without impact","quote_2_odi":"11735723","quote_2_text":"The windshield spontaneously cracked while parked. There are no signs of impact to explain the crack","quote_3_odi":"11709794","quote_3_text":"While driving on a service road at approximately 45 mph, the corner side glass on my 2025 Hyundai Santa Fe shattered suddenly and without warning. There was no impact from a rock or object, and no other vehicles were present that could have caused debris","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2025/hyundai/santa-fe","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2025,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Santa Fe","model_slug":"santa-fe","cluster_id":"santa-fe-2025-power-seat-folding","label":"Second-row power seat folding onto occupants","component_code":"SEATS","complaint_count":5,"date_range":"2026-03 → 2026-04","source_complaint_count":123,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-19","quote_1_odi":"11725839","quote_1_text":"Second row power seats will operate even when a carseat is present & installed using LATCH system, crushing occupant","quote_2_odi":"11724953","quote_2_text":"While my child was seated in the second row, the folding seat button was accidentally triggered and the seat continued folding while my child was still in the seat","quote_3_odi":"11730637","quote_3_text":"My testing reveals a significant safety flaw: the motorized \"Seat Slide Forward\" and \"Rear Cargo Fold Down\" buttons do not appear to have functioning pinch sensors and do not automatically disable when a passenger or object is detected","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2025/hyundai/santa-fe","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2025,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Santa Fe","model_slug":"santa-fe","cluster_id":"santa-fe-2025-driver-monitoring-false-alerts","label":"Driver attention monitoring false alerts and assist shutoff","component_code":"FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE","complaint_count":16,"date_range":"2024-12 → 2026-07","source_complaint_count":123,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-19","quote_1_odi":"11721750","quote_1_text":"Forward Facing Driver Assist cabin camera will shut off the cruise while you are driving if it cannot detect your eyes","quote_2_odi":"11702663","quote_2_text":"The adaptive cruise control does not allow the use of sunglasses to be worn while the cruise control is engaged. The cruise control will immediately shut off when sunglasses, and some prescription glasses are worn","quote_3_odi":"11707370","quote_3_text":"The system frequently misinterprets my normal driving behavior as inattentiveness and triggers constant, loud beeping while I am driving. In many cases, it also disables assistance functions mid‑drive, which is dangerous and unexpected","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2025/hyundai/santa-fe","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2025,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Santa Fe","model_slug":"santa-fe","cluster_id":"santa-fe-2025-loss-of-power-while-driving","label":"Engine shutdown and loss of power while driving","component_code":"POWER TRAIN, ELECTRICAL SYSTEM, ENGINE","complaint_count":11,"date_range":"2025-04 → 2026-08","source_complaint_count":123,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-19","quote_1_odi":"11755009","quote_1_text":"The vehicle suffers from an intermittent, total engine stalling and propulsion failure. Without warning, the engine completely shuts down while driving and automatically drops the vehicle into \"Accessory (ACC) Mode\"","quote_2_odi":"11746406","quote_2_text":"On June 24, 2026, my spouse was operating our 2025 Hyundai Santa Fe when the vehicle suffered a sudden, catastrophic, and total electrical failure while actively on the roadway","quote_3_odi":"11712491","quote_3_text":"Immediately following routine maintenance performed at an authorized Hyundai dealership, my 2025 Hyundai Hybrid Santa Fe Calligraphy experienced a complete loss of engine oil, which resulted in the engine shutting down while driving on a highway","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2025/hyundai/santa-fe","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2025,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Santa Fe","model_slug":"santa-fe","cluster_id":"santa-fe-2025-transmission-shifting-faults","label":"Transmission shifting failures and hesitation","component_code":"POWER TRAIN","complaint_count":9,"date_range":"2025-07 → 2026-05","source_complaint_count":123,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-19","quote_1_odi":"11687443","quote_1_text":"We have experienced sluggish/poor acceleration response, scary hesitation at take off regardless of how hard you depress the gas pedal and when driving and are at a speed approx.45-55 mph and press the gas pedal as much 75% and there is no acceleration","quote_2_odi":"11670416","quote_2_text":"I have had issues with my dual-clutch transmission slipping gears in multiple ways while driving; most commonly while in drive and going downhill the tachometer will aggressively rev when just idling and without pressing the accelerator","quote_3_odi":"11720517","quote_3_text":"Vehicle experienced sudden loss of power while driving. Transmission warning and ABS warning lights appeared at the same time. The vehicle would not shift properly and began skipping and dropping gears","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2025/hyundai/santa-fe","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2025,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Santa Fe","model_slug":"santa-fe","cluster_id":"santa-fe-2025-seat-belt-failures","label":"Seat belt buckle and anchorage failures","component_code":"SEAT BELTS","complaint_count":5,"date_range":"2025-10 → 2026-08","source_complaint_count":123,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-19","quote_1_odi":"11745481","quote_1_text":"The middle row left side seat belt does not buckle. We made sure everything is clear in it, it is not dirty. We have had issues with it clicking to lock since we purchased the car last March 2025. It does not work at all now","quote_2_odi":"11734271","quote_2_text":"The seatbelt buckles for the rear seats are limited to raising up beyond about a 45 degree angle. This makes safely and securly fastening a car seat that requires the seat belt essentially impossible","quote_3_odi":"11694551","quote_3_text":"The spouse reported that during the collision, the driver’s seat belt became inoperable and detached from the driver’s seat","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2025/hyundai/santa-fe","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2026,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Palisade","model_slug":"palisade","cluster_id":"palisade-2026-power-seat-obstruction-detection","label":"Power seat obstruction detection failure","component_code":"SEATS","complaint_count":36,"date_range":"2025-11 → 2026-06","source_complaint_count":104,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-19","quote_1_odi":"11706920","quote_1_text":"Power folding seats do not stop when met with an obstruction. Occupant exiting the 3rd row of the vehicle was squished between the 2nd row seat and door frame of vehicle while trying to exit and it was very painful","quote_2_odi":"11726296","quote_2_text":"The rear power-folding seat in my 2026 Hyundai Palisade Calligraphy failed to detect my child while closing. The seat continued applying force and did not automatically stop. I had to manually intervene to release her","quote_3_odi":"11724713","quote_3_text":"The 2nd and 3rd row power-folding seats in my 2026 Hyundai Palisade do not detect the presence of a person or object when automatically folding","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2026/hyundai/palisade","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2026,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Palisade","model_slug":"palisade","cluster_id":"palisade-2026-loss-of-acceleration","label":"Loss of acceleration and engine power while driving","component_code":"VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL","complaint_count":19,"date_range":"2025-10 → 2026-08","source_complaint_count":104,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-19","quote_1_odi":"11740878","quote_1_text":"While traveling along a high-speed highway, our 2026 Palisade unexpectedly suffered a severe loss of acceleration. Despite fully depressing the accelerator pedal, the vehicle struggled to exceed approximately 20 miles per hour","quote_2_odi":"11755211","quote_2_text":"The contact owns a 2026 Hyundai Palisade. The contact stated that while driving at various speeds, the vehicle went into LIMP Mode and decelerated to 20 MPH","quote_3_odi":"11744004","quote_3_text":"The pedal went to the floor, but the car did not accelerate. It barely rolled forward. I had to slam on the brake so I would not roll into the intersection, and turn","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2026/hyundai/palisade","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2026,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Palisade","model_slug":"palisade","cluster_id":"palisade-2026-glass-fracture","label":"Windshield, sunroof, and rear window glass fracture","component_code":"VISIBILITY/WIPER","complaint_count":7,"date_range":"2025-12 → 2026-07","source_complaint_count":104,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-19","quote_1_odi":"11752000","quote_1_text":"Vehicle was purchased new in June 2026. Within approximately six weeks of ownership, I am on my third windshield. Two windshields have fractured after minor impacts from small pebbles or road debris","quote_2_odi":"11724780","quote_2_text":"Small rock chip in windshield and the next day when turning on the defrost a long crack formed that is approximately 10-12 inches. The windshield is very flimsy and driving with a cracked windshield is a safety issue","quote_3_odi":"11748148","quote_3_text":"Today, July 3, 2026 I was PARKED in a parking lot not near anyone, sitting in my running vehicle & heard a crackling noise. I looked back to see my rear window shattering but still in tact, but just crackling all the way across the entire window","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2026/hyundai/palisade","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2026,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Palisade","model_slug":"palisade","cluster_id":"palisade-2026-instrument-cluster-blackout","label":"Instrument cluster blackout and display faults","component_code":"ELECTRICAL SYSTEM","complaint_count":6,"date_range":"2025-10 → 2026-01","source_complaint_count":104,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-19","quote_1_odi":"11708072","quote_1_text":"Entire instrument cluster goes black while driving. Speedometer, odometer, tachometer, turn signal indicators, everything stops working and just a blank screen","quote_2_odi":"11696572","quote_2_text":"New Hyundai Palisade Hybrid Calligraphy AWD speedometer and critical information screen and heads up display while driving goes blank. This has happened to me twice","quote_3_odi":"11713044","quote_3_text":"Occasionally while driving, the entire center console display screen will sshut off (turn black) and reset after a minute","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2026/hyundai/palisade","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2026,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Palisade","model_slug":"palisade","cluster_id":"palisade-2026-brake-performance-loss","label":"Reduced braking performance and brake lockup","component_code":"SERVICE BRAKES","complaint_count":4,"date_range":"2025-12 → 2026-07","source_complaint_count":104,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-19","quote_1_odi":"11743449","quote_1_text":"Brake pedal sinks to floor when depressed while vehicle is in motion, causing vehicle to glide before stopping","quote_2_odi":"11748639","quote_2_text":"Stopped at the gas pump and filled up. When I went to leave all dash lights were lit up and car wouldn’t move. Brakes were locked. I tried restarting and restarting. Brakes would lock up when I tried to move, either direction","quote_3_odi":"11703895","quote_3_text":"Driving around 30mph pressing brakes to slow down and brakes felt softer than normal. Noticed when around 7 mph car continues to not come to full stop but continued to move. This happened 3 times during the same drive","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2026/hyundai/palisade","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2026,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Palisade","model_slug":"palisade","cluster_id":"palisade-2026-recall-296-seat-remedy-changes","label":"Seat operation changes after Recall 296 software remedy","component_code":"SEATS","complaint_count":11,"date_range":"2026-04 → 2026-07","source_complaint_count":104,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-19","quote_1_odi":"11739822","quote_1_text":"Following completion of Recall Campaign 296, the third-row rear seat continued to exhibit the same hazardous behavior the recall was intended to correct","quote_2_odi":"11733731","quote_2_text":"I am reporting an inadequate and deceptive remedy for NHTSA Recall 296 (Hyundai Recall 296) regarding the 2026 Palisade Calligraphy. The original safety defect involved the failure of the power-folding 2nd and 3rd-row seats to detect obstructions, leading to a known fatality","quote_3_odi":"11736207","quote_3_text":"Following Hyundai Recall 296 on my 2026 Hyundai Palisade Calligraphy, the second-row “car seat friendly” tilt-and-slide seat functionality changed significantly after the required software update","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2026/hyundai/palisade","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2026,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Palisade","model_slug":"palisade","cluster_id":"palisade-2026-adas-false-braking-alerts","label":"Unintended automatic braking and driver attention alerts","component_code":"FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE","complaint_count":7,"date_range":"2026-01 → 2026-07","source_complaint_count":104,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-19","quote_1_odi":"11718550","quote_1_text":"On at least 8 occasions, the vehicle has issued a warning to take control now of the vehicle and then begun to stop the vehicle. On 2/16/26, it tried to stop the vehicle on two occasions, and the driver had to press the gas pedal as a car was approaching from behind","quote_2_odi":"11744388","quote_2_text":"On 4 separate occasions, the vehicle has gone haywire with several alarms and icons going off at once and then sudden braking in the middle of the road before I have even realized what is going on","quote_3_odi":"11710101","quote_3_text":"While driving, the vehicle displays a warning of \"Eyes on Road, Hands on Wheel\". It has happened 6x since vehicle purchase, most recent on 10 Jan 26","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2026/hyundai/palisade","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2026,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Palisade","model_slug":"palisade","cluster_id":"palisade-2026-battery-discharge","label":"12-volt battery discharge and no-start","component_code":"ELECTRICAL SYSTEM","complaint_count":4,"date_range":"2025-12 → 2026-05","source_complaint_count":104,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-19","quote_1_odi":"11703657","quote_1_text":"Batteries in the brand new 2026 Hyundai Palisade are failing by dying unexpectedly with under 500 miles on the vehicle. I have documented over 20 instances with new owners online","quote_2_odi":"11735254","quote_2_text":"I went to start the car and it was totally dead. It is used 7 days a week and driven back and forth to work 5 days a week. There was no warning and nothing was left on, just dead","quote_3_odi":"11719750","quote_3_text":"Purchased a brand new car at Gerald North Aurora on 12/31 with 400 miles and on 01/25 car wont start with 717 miles and I had to register a road side assistance for jump start and after service center visit they replaced with a brand new battery","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2026/hyundai/palisade","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2015,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Elantra","model_slug":"elantra","cluster_id":"elantra-2015-transmission-failure","label":"Transmission failure and loss of motive power","component_code":"POWER TRAIN","complaint_count":11,"date_range":"2018-12 → 2025-01","source_complaint_count":261,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-20","quote_1_odi":"11605980","quote_1_text":"The transmission failed as I was driving and the vehicle is available for inspection. My safety was put at risk as the car failed suddenly and I was stuck on the side of the road with my children","quote_2_odi":"11711176","quote_2_text":"I was at a red light waiting to go an when it was time to go my car would not go. It was on it would not go into gear. It will reverse. It just won't go forward in auto or manual","quote_3_odi":"11544733","quote_3_text":"The contact owns a 2015 Hyundai Elantra. The contact stated while driving at an undisclosed speed, the vehicle lost motive power. The contact was able to restart the vehicle","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2015/hyundai/elantra","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2015,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Elantra","model_slug":"elantra","cluster_id":"elantra-2015-paint-peeling","label":"Pearl White exterior paint peeling","component_code":"STRUCTURE","complaint_count":9,"date_range":"2020-02 → 2025-05","source_complaint_count":261,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-20","quote_1_odi":"11520657","quote_1_text":"The Pearl White Paint on my 2015 Hyndaui Elantra has been chipping continuously. In 2017 I had the car repainted and also in 2019 I had the car repainted. Now it’s 2023 and the car is chipping paint again","quote_2_odi":"11611575","quote_2_text":"The Pearl White paint falls off of the vehicle, exposing the primer to the elements and reducing the life and usage of the vehicle. Paint has also flown up and stuck to the windshield, obscuring visibility","quote_3_odi":"11501510","quote_3_text":"Cars with Pearl White paint have large pieces of paint flaking off of both the hood and trunk, this is a common issue found with others","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2015/hyundai/elantra","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2015,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Elantra","model_slug":"elantra","cluster_id":"elantra-2015-brake-light-switch-stuck","label":"Brake pedal stopper pad wear leaving brake lights on","component_code":"SERVICE BRAKES","complaint_count":7,"date_range":"2019-02 → 2024-06","source_complaint_count":261,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-20","quote_1_odi":"11470681","quote_1_text":"The brake pedal stopper pad had deteriorated and crumbled onto the floor mat. The brake lights stayed on continous without pushing the brake pedal. The cruise control stopped working and the shift lever could be moved without depressing the brake pedal","quote_2_odi":"11469884","quote_2_text":"My brake stop pad broke, causing my brake lights to remain on constantly unless the fuse was pulled. This caused battery drain and safety issues on the road","quote_3_odi":"11292278","quote_3_text":"SMALL CONNECTER, BETWEEN THE BRAKES AND THE BREAK LIGHT SWITCH INDICATOR, MADE OF PLASTIC WORE AWAY. RESULTED IN THE BREAKS GOING ALL THE WAY AND CAUSING THE BREAK LIGHTS TO STAY ON, EVEN WHEN CAR IS OFF","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2015/hyundai/elantra","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2015,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Elantra","model_slug":"elantra","cluster_id":"elantra-2015-abs-module-brake-fire-recall","label":"ABS module fluid leak and fire-risk recall","component_code":"SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC","complaint_count":37,"date_range":"2023-09 → 2026-05","source_complaint_count":261,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-20","quote_1_odi":"11604130","quote_1_text":"The contact stated that the following day, while driving out of the driveway, the brake pedal was depressed; however, the vehicle failed to stop as intended. The contact used the parking brake to stop the vehicle","quote_2_odi":"11557396","quote_2_text":"The contact owned a 2015 Hyundai Elantra. The contact stated while driving approximately at 40 MPH, smoke was being emitted from the vents on the dashboard. The contact stated no warning light was illuminated","quote_3_odi":"11548571","quote_3_text":"Brakes make loud noise sometimes when backing out of driveway and am aware of fire hazard recall due to leaking o rings","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2015/hyundai/elantra","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2015,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Elantra","model_slug":"elantra","cluster_id":"elantra-2015-engine-knock-stall-failure","label":"Engine knock, stalling, and failure","component_code":"ENGINE","complaint_count":64,"date_range":"2019-03 → 2026-07","source_complaint_count":261,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-20","quote_1_odi":"11674097","quote_1_text":"Vehicle routinely (3,000-5,000 miles, depending on oil used) maintained by qualified mechanics. Around 129,000 miles the engine began to knock / rattle","quote_2_odi":"11447736","quote_2_text":"Hyndai performed a service campaign to enhance their vehicle software to better detect abnormal engine noise. Since the campaign, this vehicle has had 3 instances in 8 weeks where the P1326 Knock Signal error code was detected","quote_3_odi":"11749911","quote_3_text":"I purchased the vehicle from a private party on 8/18/21 with 38,310 miles. Almost immediately after owning the vehicle I noticed the engine oil level was low.. The owner had said she had just got an oil change so I thought maybe the shop just left it low","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2015/hyundai/elantra","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2015,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Elantra","model_slug":"elantra","cluster_id":"elantra-2015-power-steering-loss","label":"Power steering loss while driving","component_code":"STEERING","complaint_count":11,"date_range":"2018-10 → 2026-08","source_complaint_count":261,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-20","quote_1_odi":"11487174","quote_1_text":"Power steering locks up while driving at high speed, could not turn wheel. Took a picture once slowed down to 20mph. Turned car off and on and was able to continue driving. Attempted to make a 3 pt turn to park, steering locked up again","quote_2_odi":"11354960","quote_2_text":"WHILE DRIVING ON THE HIGHWAY APPROXIMATELY 68 MILES PER HOUR I NOTICED AN ODD SKIPPING IN THE STEERING. EVENTUALLY THE POWER STEERING WAS GONE AND A STEERING WARNING LIGHT AS WELL AS THE TRACTION CONTROL WARNING LIGHT CAME ON","quote_3_odi":"11757270","quote_3_text":"The vehicle experienced a sudden loss of power steering assistance, creating an immediate and significant safety concern. This could have caused a series issue to myself and others on the road","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2015/hyundai/elantra","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2015,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Elantra","model_slug":"elantra","cluster_id":"elantra-2015-airbag-non-deployment","label":"Air bag failure to deploy in crash","component_code":"AIR BAGS","complaint_count":6,"date_range":"2019-07 → 2025-05","source_complaint_count":261,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-20","quote_1_odi":"11659096","quote_1_text":"The contact owns a 2015 Hyundai Elantra. The contact stated that while driving at an undisclosed speed, the brake pedal was depressed, however, the vehicle failed to stop as intended. The vehicle crashed into a guardrail. In addition, the air bags did not deploy","quote_2_odi":"11300481","quote_2_text":"ON NOV 8TH 2019 I WAS T-BONED ON MY FRONT DRIVER SIDE, BY A DRIVER THAT RAN THEIR RED TRAFFIC LIGHT. MY LIGHT WAS GREEN AND I WAS IN MOTION THROUGH THE INTERSECTION. MY AIRBAGS DID NOT DEPLOY DURING THE TIME OF IMPACT","quote_3_odi":"11551671","quote_3_text":"My wife was in an accident. She was doing 35 mph and hit a Honda Accord. The airbags in the Honda deployed, but the air bags in our Hyundai did not deploy","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2015/hyundai/elantra","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2015,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Elantra","model_slug":"elantra","cluster_id":"elantra-2015-sudden-acceleration","label":"Sudden unintended acceleration","component_code":"VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL, UNKNOWN OR OTHER, FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM","complaint_count":6,"date_range":"2019-04 → 2025-02","source_complaint_count":261,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-20","quote_1_odi":"11643595","quote_1_text":"Drove my 2015 Hyundai Elantra on the coldest day of the year to an appointment. Car was fully warmed up. Pulled into a gas station to park and was going less than 3 mph, making a left hand turn into the space","quote_2_odi":"11639306","quote_2_text":"On [XXX] I was parking in my parking spot outside my house, went to pull up 3 more inches in my parking spot when the vehicle accelerated at an extremely rapid speed, went over the high curb, up my front lawn into the tree in my front yard","quote_3_odi":"11196535","quote_3_text":"VEHICLE WAS BROUGHT TO A STOP WITH FOOT STILL DEPRESSING BRAKE PEDDLE. BRAKES RELEASED AND CAR SURGED FORWARD HITTING THE VEHICLE IN FRONT. THE VEHICLE WAS COMPLETELY STOPPED BEFORE LUNGING FORWARD ON SOUTHBOUD EXIT 185 OF I95 IN BANGOR MAINE04401","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2015/hyundai/elantra","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2015,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Santa Fe","model_slug":"santa-fe","cluster_id":"santa-fe-2015-panoramic-sunroof-shatter","label":"Panoramic sunroof shattering while driving","component_code":"STRUCTURE","complaint_count":5,"date_range":"2021-02 → 2024-05","source_complaint_count":254,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-20","quote_1_odi":"11588817","quote_1_text":"While driving, there was a very loud pop, following by the sound of glass shattering. I was unable to tell which window was broken since it was dark outside (early morning before sunrise), but I could hear wind coming into the car","quote_2_odi":"11390993","quote_2_text":"PANORAMIC SUNROOF EXPLODED OVER MY HEAD WHILE I WAS DRIVING, JUST STARTING TO MERGE ON THE FREEWAY","quote_3_odi":"11575636","quote_3_text":"The contact owns a 2015 Hyundai Santa Fe. The contact stated that while driving at an undisclosed speed, the panoramic moonroof suddenly shattered, raining shards of glass down on the vehicle’s occupants","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2015/hyundai/santa-fe","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2015,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Santa Fe","model_slug":"santa-fe","cluster_id":"santa-fe-2015-door-latch-failure","label":"Door latch failure preventing door from opening","component_code":"UNKNOWN OR OTHER","complaint_count":3,"date_range":"2021-04 → 2024-12","source_complaint_count":254,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-20","quote_1_odi":"11633342","quote_1_text":"The driver's door is stuck, it cannot be opened","quote_2_odi":"11457232","quote_2_text":"The driver side door latch stopped working. The door cannot be opened from the inside OR the outside. This is a huge safety risk","quote_3_odi":"11413052","quote_3_text":"THE REAR PASSENGER DOOR WILL NOT OPEN EITHER FROM THE INSIDE OR OUTSIDE. THIS HAPPENED OUT OF THE BLUE. CAR IS A 2015...AND NOT COVERED UNDER WARRANTY","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2015/hyundai/santa-fe","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2015,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Santa Fe","model_slug":"santa-fe","cluster_id":"santa-fe-2015-headlight-failure","label":"Headlight failure and dimming","component_code":"EXTERIOR LIGHTING","complaint_count":3,"date_range":"2020-07 → 2023-02","source_complaint_count":254,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-20","quote_1_odi":"11508509","quote_1_text":"Low beam headlights are very dim. I have taken it in to be checked and have had the bulbs switched out numerous times. It does not help","quote_2_odi":"11387385","quote_2_text":"I I HAD THE CAR INTO THE HYUNDAI DEALERSHIP NUMEROUS TIMES FOR MY HEADLIGHTS GOING OUT SINCE MARCH 2020 AND THEY WENT OUT AGAIN ON 1/6/2020 IS IT POSSIBLE THAT IT COULD BE THE WIRING HARNESS THAT IS NO GOOD","quote_3_odi":"11342484","quote_3_text":"CAR WAS BOTH TO DEALERSHIP ON 3/7/2020 -3/12/2020 THE HEADLIGHT WENT OUT THEY REPLACED THE BCM RETURNED TO DEALERSHIP ON 3/19/2020 HEADLIGHT NOT TURNING ON HEATED SEAT WENT OUT AND REAR WINDSHIELDWIPER NOT WORKING GOT BABK 3/20/20","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2015/hyundai/santa-fe","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2015,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Santa Fe","model_slug":"santa-fe","cluster_id":"santa-fe-2015-engine-oil-loss-seizure","label":"Engine failure from oil loss and rod bearing wear","component_code":"ENGINE","complaint_count":139,"date_range":"2020-03 → 2026-07","source_complaint_count":254,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-20","quote_1_odi":"11751822","quote_1_text":"Driving on highway no warning lights appeared the car made a loud pop noise and heavy smoke appeared from under the hood. Immediately pulled over and noticed all of the oil poured out and was nasty looking. The car was up to date on oil change","quote_2_odi":"11594753","quote_2_text":"We were on our way home from the children's hospital in Philadelphia for my daughter (4 hours away from home) and my 2015 Santa Fe with the 3.3L motor began to knock. My dad (who is very mechanically inclined) pulled over at a gas station and checked oil and other fluids","quote_3_odi":"11605981","quote_3_text":"The 3.3 liter V6 GDI engine failed while driving at approximately 136000 miles. Heard a ticking noise start shortly after leaving home, and had hesitation and shaking upon acceleration from a stop sign, but saw no warning lamps","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2015/hyundai/santa-fe","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2015,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Santa Fe","model_slug":"santa-fe","cluster_id":"santa-fe-2015-abs-module-fire-recall","label":"ABS module brake fluid leak and fire risk","component_code":"SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC","complaint_count":28,"date_range":"2020-04 → 2024-03","source_complaint_count":254,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-20","quote_1_odi":"11576910","quote_1_text":"The contact owns a 2015 Hyundai Santa Fe. The contact stated that while driving at an undisclosed speed, he observed smoke emanating from the engine compartment, prompting him to pull to the shoulder of the roadway","quote_2_odi":"11421003","quote_2_text":"Leak which may cause a fire. This is second recall for same problem. I feel unsafe while driving. They say if ABS light comes on to stop immediately. Unable to park in my garage or close to the house","quote_3_odi":"11378680","quote_3_text":"THE CONTACT OWNS A 2015 HYUNDAI SANTA FE. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 20V520000 (SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC) HOWEVER, THE PART TO DO THE RECALL REPAIR WAS UNAVAILABLE","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2015/hyundai/santa-fe","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2015,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Tucson","model_slug":"tucson","cluster_id":"tucson-2015-excessive-oil-consumption","label":"Excessive oil consumption","component_code":"ENGINE","complaint_count":13,"date_range":"2019-07 → 2026-08","source_complaint_count":226,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-20","quote_1_odi":"11530158","quote_1_text":"The contact owns a 2015 Hyundai Tucson. The contact stated that after reaching 100,000 miles, the vehicle started consuming an excessive amount of engine oil","quote_2_odi":"11512037","quote_2_text":"The contact owns a 2015 Hyundai Tucson. The contact stated that 2-quarts of engine oil was added every other week. The contact stated the vehicle was consuming 8-quarts every month without evidence of an oil leak","quote_3_odi":"11397576","quote_3_text":"MY CAR IS CONSUMING OIL - APPROXIMATELY 1 QUART PER EVERY 300 - 500 MILES. A REPAIR SHOP SAID THERE WERE PROBLEMS WITH THE ENGINE AND TO TAKE IT TO THE DEALER","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2015/hyundai/tucson","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2015,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Tucson","model_slug":"tucson","cluster_id":"tucson-2015-door-wont-open","label":"Door failing to open from inside or outside","component_code":"STRUCTURE","complaint_count":9,"date_range":"2021-05 → 2024-09","source_complaint_count":226,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-20","quote_1_odi":"11436293","quote_1_text":"Rear passenger door handle stopped working. Door locks and unlocks but the door won't open. This is a serious safety issue that could lead to entrapment of a passenger","quote_2_odi":"11506026","quote_2_text":"The contact owns a 2015 Hyundai Tucson. The contact stated that the rear driver’s and passenger’s side doors failed to open from the inside and outside of the vehicle","quote_3_odi":"11417514","quote_3_text":"THE CONTACT OWNS A 2015 HYUNDAI TUCSON. THE CONTACT STATED THAT AFTER PULLING INTO A PARKING SPOT, SHE BECAME AWARE THAT THE DRIVER’S SIDE DOOR FAILED TO UNLOCK FROM INSIDE THE VEHICLE","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2015/hyundai/tucson","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2015,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Tucson","model_slug":"tucson","cluster_id":"tucson-2015-engine-stall-seizure","label":"Engine stall or seizure while driving","component_code":"ENGINE","complaint_count":88,"date_range":"2018-12 → 2026-07","source_complaint_count":226,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-20","quote_1_odi":"11712080","quote_1_text":"At the time of engine failure, my husband was on the offramp between 140N and 24N at approximately 8:30pm. This ramp is under construction and narrow, but state troopers stopped and were able to push the car to the side of the road","quote_2_odi":"11473092","quote_2_text":"While driving the vehicle suddenly went into a limp mode and had a flashing check engine light. The vehicle was in limp mode for approximately a half mile prior to having complete engine failure and shutting off completely","quote_3_odi":"11396270","quote_3_text":"COMPLETE ENGINE FAILURE AT ONLY 47,000 MILES! WHILE DRIVING MY ENGINE LIGHT COMES ON AND I CAN TELL I WAS LOOSING POWER, I HEARD A \"KNOCKING\" SOUND SO I PULLED OVER AND ALL OF MY LIGHTS COME ON MY DASH AND THE CAR IS DEAD!","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2015/hyundai/tucson","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2015,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Tucson","model_slug":"tucson","cluster_id":"tucson-2015-abs-recall-parts-unavailable","label":"ABS module recall repair parts unavailable","component_code":"SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC","complaint_count":67,"date_range":"2022-02 → 2022-12","source_complaint_count":226,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-20","quote_1_odi":"11477982","quote_1_text":"They have been sending me notices for months now saying that my car could catch fire...even when parked but cannot come up with a resolution. I have to keep my car outside and take a risk every time I have to drive it","quote_2_odi":"11463509","quote_2_text":"I own a 2015 Hyundai Tucson and was notified by letter of the Safety Recall, Campaign 218 for the defect on the ABS system and campaign 966 for a software update","quote_3_odi":"11470597","quote_3_text":"There is an open safety recall on my vehicle, which has been in place since February 2, 2022. At this time, Hyundai has advised that they have no remedy and don't know when they WILL have one","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2015/hyundai/tucson","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2015,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Tucson","model_slug":"tucson","cluster_id":"tucson-2015-engine-compartment-fire","label":"Engine compartment fire while driving or parked","component_code":"ENGINE","complaint_count":7,"date_range":"2018-12 → 2022-10","source_complaint_count":226,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-20","quote_1_odi":"11330367","quote_1_text":"TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2015 HYUNDAI TUCSON. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE HIS SON WAS DRIVING ABOUT 55 MPH, A NOISE WAS HEARD AND ANOTHER DRIVER ALERTED THAT THE VEHICLE WAS SMOKING","quote_2_odi":"11419653","quote_2_text":"Vehicle was being driven and was alerted that smoke was emerging from the engine and then a pop was heard, car was pulled to the side and shut off","quote_3_odi":"11155753","quote_3_text":"THE CAR WAS PARKED IN THE DRIVEWAY FRIDAY 11/23/2018 AT ABOUT 3:30 PM. THE NEXT DAY, SAT, 11/24/2018 ABOUT 12:45, A BOY BANGED ON THE FRONT DOOR OF THE HOUSE AND TOLD WIFE THE CAR WAS ON FIRE","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2015/hyundai/tucson","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2016,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Santa Fe","model_slug":"santa-fe","cluster_id":"santa-fe-2016-brake-recall-parts-delay","label":"Service brake hydraulic recall parts unavailable","component_code":"SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC","complaint_count":8,"date_range":"2022-10 → 2023-01","source_complaint_count":235,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-20","quote_1_odi":"11503154","quote_1_text":"The contact owns a 2016 Hyundai Santa Fe. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 22V056000 (Service Brakes, Hydraulic) however, the part to do the recall repair was not yet available. The local dealer was contacted. The contact stated that the manufacturer…","quote_2_odi":"11491773","quote_2_text":"The contact owns a 2016 Hyundai Santa Fe. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 22V056000 (Service Brakes, Hydraulic) however, the part to do the recall repair was unavailable. The contact stated that the manufacturer had exceeded a reasonable amount of…","quote_3_odi":"11494859","quote_3_text":"The contact owns a 2016 Hyundai Santa Fe. The contact stated that the brakes made an abnormal squealing sound upon depression of the brake pedal without warning. The contact also stated that the vehicle would jerk forward while accelerating. The contact then received a…","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2016/hyundai/santa-fe","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2016,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Santa Fe","model_slug":"santa-fe","cluster_id":"santa-fe-2016-transmission-hard-shift","label":"Hard shifting and gear engagement failure","component_code":"POWER TRAIN","complaint_count":3,"date_range":"2019-10 → 2024-10","source_complaint_count":235,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-20","quote_1_odi":"11622185","quote_1_text":"Hard Shift occurs between gear 1 and gear 2. The hard shift lurches the entire car. It occurs on both upshift and downshift. The hard shift occurs on cold starts. The problem goes away when you turn the vehicle off and then back on. There are no check engine lights. The dealer…","quote_2_odi":"11269221","quote_2_text":"TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2016 HYUNDAI SANTA FE. WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 30 MPH, A LOUD SNAPPING NOISE WAS HEARD. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO UNIVERSAL HYUNDAI (321-418-6386, LOCATED AT 12801 S ORANGE BLOSSOM TRL, ORLANDO, FL 32837) WHERE IT WAS DIAGNOSED THAT THE TRANSMISSION…","quote_3_odi":"11525736","quote_3_text":"Accelerated after stop sign and felt like the vehicle hit a pole. Stuck in 4th gear","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2016/hyundai/santa-fe","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2016,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Santa Fe","model_slug":"santa-fe","cluster_id":"santa-fe-2016-rod-bearing-failure","label":"Connecting rod bearing failure with sudden engine stall","component_code":"ENGINE","complaint_count":136,"date_range":"2020-01 → 2026-06","source_complaint_count":235,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-20","quote_1_odi":"11452495","quote_1_text":"The contact owns a 2016 Hyundai Santa Fe. The contact stated that while driving at 60 MPH, an abnormal knocking noise had emitted from the engine. As the contact began to pull over, the vehicle stalled without warning. The contact was able to pull over and upon inspection of the…","quote_2_odi":"11732856","quote_2_text":"Rod bearing failure while driving, engine made a clanking noise. Engine made a loud bang and shut off. It was difficult for the driver to get control of the vehicle and get it to the side of the road. Engine threw the rod and piston through the oil pan causing catastrophic…","quote_3_odi":"11685544","quote_3_text":"My engine failed at 113,000 miles. It just sounded like a diesel truck when I started it one day. There were no warning messages at all. It did not have any power above 45 mph","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2016/hyundai/santa-fe","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2016,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Santa Fe","model_slug":"santa-fe","cluster_id":"santa-fe-2016-oil-consumption","label":"Excessive oil consumption without dashboard warning","component_code":"ENGINE","complaint_count":16,"date_range":"2021-06 → 2026-05","source_complaint_count":235,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-20","quote_1_odi":"11556565","quote_1_text":"Engine is consuming oil at an alarming rate. After 2000 miles, 3 quarts of oil was consumed","quote_2_odi":"11527254","quote_2_text":"Engine oil consumption is outrageous. I am having to add oil every 200-300 miles. Just had an oil change in march and have had to add oil twice. There is a recall on the 2013-2015 models for the Santa Fe and 2011-2019 for the Santa Fe sport but the 2016 model that I have is not…","quote_3_odi":"11550323","quote_3_text":"After crossing 90,000 miles the vehicle started to consume too much oil too quickly. After a professional analysis the mechanics found no problem. Going on 112,000 miles now and the vehicle is going through and/or burning oil much more rapidly than what one would expect","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2016/hyundai/santa-fe","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2016,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Santa Fe","model_slug":"santa-fe","cluster_id":"santa-fe-2016-airbag-non-deployment","label":"Airbag non-deployment in a frontal or side crash","component_code":"AIR BAGS","complaint_count":3,"date_range":"2019-09 → 2024-03","source_complaint_count":235,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-20","quote_1_odi":"11577547","quote_1_text":"Someone backed out of a parking lot and I crashed into their rear passenger side. Other party at fault but my air bags for 2016 Hyundai Santa Fe Sport did not deploy","quote_2_odi":"11577047","quote_2_text":"Had an accident where driver side front of vehicle was hit. The severity of crash resulted in total loss. The driver was hurt and concussed due to her head hitting the side window, driver side. The vehicle was equipped with front side impact and curtain airbags and all failed to…","quote_3_odi":"11255432","quote_3_text":"WE WERE HIT HEAD ON BY A LARGE PICKUP TRUCK. WE SUSTAINED A LOT OF DAMAGE FROM THIS HEAD-ON COLLISION. WE WERE TRAVELING AROUND 10 MILES AN HOUR BUT THE OTHER CAR WAS GOING AT LEAST 20 MILES AN HOUR. THE AIRBAGS NEVER DEPLOYED DESPITE BEING HIT HEAD ON AND SUFFERING A LOT OF…","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2016/hyundai/santa-fe","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2016,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Veloster","model_slug":"veloster","cluster_id":"veloster-2016-soft-brake-pedal","label":"Soft or unresponsive brake pedal","component_code":"SERVICE BRAKES","complaint_count":3,"date_range":"2018-07 → 2021-07","source_complaint_count":221,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-20","quote_1_odi":"11423220","quote_1_text":"Brakes intermittently malfunction - when issue occurs, brake pedal will loosely sink to floor without slowing the car down and will only engage suddenly when the pedal is pressed all the way to the bottom","quote_2_odi":"11325249","quote_2_text":"BRAKE PEDAL DEPRESSES TO BOTTOM AND DOES NOT STOP THE CAR WHILE TRAVELING DOWN THE HIGHWAY","quote_3_odi":"11111112","quote_3_text":"AT APPROXIMATELY 37,000 MILES CURRENTLY AND PROPER DOCUMENTED MAINTENANCE AND CHECK REQUESTS ON VEHICLE, THIS CAR APPEARS TO NOT STOP AS IT SHOULD WHILE IN MOTION WHETHER AT HIGH SPEEDS OR LOW SPEEDS AND \"SURGES\"","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2016/hyundai/veloster","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2016,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Veloster","model_slug":"veloster","cluster_id":"veloster-2016-rod-bearing-engine-knock","label":"Connecting rod bearing wear, knocking, and stall","component_code":"ENGINE","complaint_count":132,"date_range":"2019-03 → 2026-06","source_complaint_count":221,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-20","quote_1_odi":"11694568","quote_1_text":"My vehicle has been burning through oil for 2 years now. It started with me having to get oil changes every 3 months, then 2, then 1, now I am forced to go get oil top offs every 2-3 weeks or the check oil light comes on and car drives very rough","quote_2_odi":"11503986","quote_2_text":"While driving down the highway the engine began to knock loudly. When the engine stalled. The vehicle stalled while traveling on a congested highway at a speed of approximately 70MPH","quote_3_odi":"","quote_3_text":"","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2016/hyundai/veloster","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2016,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Veloster","model_slug":"veloster","cluster_id":"veloster-2016-dct-hesitation-stall","label":"Dual-clutch transmission hesitation and stall","component_code":"POWER TRAIN","complaint_count":25,"date_range":"2017-10 → 2026-04","source_complaint_count":221,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-20","quote_1_odi":"11290737","quote_1_text":"VELOSTER HYUNDAI'S 7-SPEED DCT CONTAINS A DESIGN DEFECT IN THE TRANSMISSION CONTROL MODULE (TCM) THAT CAUSES, AMONG OTHER PROBLEMS, FAILURE TO SHIFT, STALLING, DELAYED ACCELERATION, OR LOSS OF POWER","quote_2_odi":"11142641","quote_2_text":"PROBLEMS BEGAN APRIL 2017 WHEN I PLACED MY CAR IN GEAR AND IT DIDN'T MOVE. I PUT IT IN PARK AND THEN BACK IN GEAR AND THE PROBLEM RESOLVED ITSELF. I DIDN'T THINK OF REPORTING IT AT THE TIME","quote_3_odi":"11097331","quote_3_text":"VELOSTER TURBO DCT MODEL. WHEN THE CAR ISN'T FULLY WARMED UP, THE CAR SUDDENLY LOSES POWER UPON MEDIUM TO HARD ACCELERATION","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2016/hyundai/veloster","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2016,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Veloster","model_slug":"veloster","cluster_id":"veloster-2016-hvac-control-melt","label":"HVAC control module electrical short and melting","component_code":"ELECTRICAL SYSTEM","complaint_count":8,"date_range":"2018-06 → 2026-01","source_complaint_count":221,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-20","quote_1_odi":"11353581","quote_1_text":"THE METAL COMPONENTS OF THE AIR CONDITIONER/HEATER BLOWER SWITCH MELTS ON THE INSIDE CREATING A FIRE HAZARD","quote_2_odi":"11709321","quote_2_text":"The climate control knob and AC system failed due to an apparent wiring defect. This is a known issue affecting hundreds or thousands of Hyundai Veloster owners","quote_3_odi":"11319659","quote_3_text":"I HAVE HAD 4 HVAC CONTROL HEADS BURN OUT BETWEEN A 2012 VELOSTER AND MY CURRENT 2016 VELOSTER I PURCHASED AFTER THE 2012 WAS TOTALLED","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2016/hyundai/veloster","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2016,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Veloster","model_slug":"veloster","cluster_id":"veloster-2016-airbag-non-deployment","label":"Air bag non-deployment and sensor malfunction","component_code":"AIR BAGS","complaint_count":9,"date_range":"2017-11 → 2025-10","source_complaint_count":221,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-20","quote_1_odi":"11083531","quote_1_text":"TAKATA AIRBAG IN STEERING WHEEL DIDN'T WORK. SUFFERED BRAIN INJURY. VEHICLE WAS IN MOTION GOING OVER 50 MPH ON JACKSONVILLE FLORIDA I95, HIT MEDIAN HEAD ON","quote_2_odi":"11446445","quote_2_text":"Vehicle in service and has none functioning air bag. Not covered under warranty nor the extended warranty that I purchased This is a safety and risk issue for myself and others that would drive the vehicle","quote_3_odi":"11344174","quote_3_text":"AIR BAG SENSOR IN CUSHION ON PASSENGER SEAT DOES NOT FUNCTION PROPERLY. AIR BAG LIGHT COMES ON AND OFF MULTIPLE TIMES. VEHICLE IS EITHER IN MOTION OR STATIONARY","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2016/hyundai/veloster","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2016,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Veloster","model_slug":"veloster","cluster_id":"veloster-2016-sunroof-shatter","label":"Sunroof glass shattering","component_code":"VISIBILITY","complaint_count":3,"date_range":"2017-10 → 2025-06","source_complaint_count":221,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-20","quote_1_odi":"11039976","quote_1_text":"MY SUNROOF EXPLODED SPONTANEOUSLY WHILE DRIVING MY VEHICLE DOWN THE INTERSTATE. NOTHING HIT MY CAR OR SUNROOF. IT JUST EXPLODED","quote_2_odi":"11166541","quote_2_text":"THE CONTACT OWNS A 2016 HYUNDAI VELOSTER. WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 35 MPH, THE SUN ROOF SUDDENLY SHATTERED AND GLASS FELL INTO THE VEHICLE. THERE WERE NO INJURIES","quote_3_odi":"11669039","quote_3_text":"The contact owns a 2016 Hyundai Veloster. The contact stated that while the vehicle was parked, the sunroof glass shattered. The contact was unaware of what caused the glass to shatter","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2016/hyundai/veloster","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2019,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Elantra GT","model_slug":"elantra-gt","cluster_id":"elantra-gt-2019-high-beam-headlight-failure","label":"High-beam headlight actuator failure","component_code":"EXTERIOR LIGHTING","complaint_count":50,"date_range":"2020-02 → 2025-07","source_complaint_count":195,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-20","quote_1_odi":"11650117","quote_1_text":"The contact owns a 2019 Hyundai Elantra. The contact stated while driving at an undisclosed speed, the contact stated that the high-beam headlights became inoperable. The contact stated that the high-beam headlights failed to function properly","quote_2_odi":"11469212","quote_2_text":"The headlamp actuator inside the headlight assembly that flips to reveal high beams or low beams is made of a cheap, flimsy plastic that wears down quickly. When it is worn down, the rod can no longer control whether high beams or low beams are shown","quote_3_odi":"11528032","quote_3_text":"The high beam nolonger functions. On this make model for this year, the manufacturer uses only one bulb for low and high beam","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2019/hyundai/elantra-gt","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2019,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Elantra GT","model_slug":"elantra-gt","cluster_id":"elantra-gt-2019-theft-lack-of-immobilizer","label":"Vehicle theft due to missing engine immobilizer","component_code":"ELECTRICAL SYSTEM","complaint_count":6,"date_range":"2022-02 → 2024-12","source_complaint_count":195,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-20","quote_1_odi":"11512241","quote_1_text":"Anti theft system does not have standard engine immobilization, highly theft rate, owner at risk of danger while using vehicle if car jacked which is a high possibility since the Kia boys posted how to steal this particular vehicle","quote_2_odi":"11502936","quote_2_text":"Hyundai Elantra was stolen for the 2nd time AFTER Hyundai's immobilizer was supposedly installed in the vehicle. Car was parked and locked in a secured employee parking lot with cameras. Rear window was busted out steering column torn down and ignition switch removed","quote_3_odi":"11480272","quote_3_text":"My car was stolen. I'm waiting to hear how much repairs will cost. The steering wheel ignition lock is easy bypassed by using only a small screwdriver or USB cord","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2019/hyundai/elantra-gt","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2019,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Elantra GT","model_slug":"elantra-gt","cluster_id":"elantra-gt-2019-seat-belt-sensor-malfunction","label":"Seat belt sensor and retractor malfunction","component_code":"SEAT BELTS","complaint_count":5,"date_range":"2019-12 → 2023-11","source_complaint_count":195,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-20","quote_1_odi":"11554463","quote_1_text":"The driver side seatbelt is pulled out and will not retract. Our safety is at risk every time we drive this vehicle as the seatbelt won't protect the driver from being flung into other passengers or prevent from being flung out of the vehicle","quote_2_odi":"11429176","quote_2_text":"4 year old was buckled into carseat, seat belt would not loosen for him to get out, seat belt was tightening against his t Stomach and daycare faculty had to cut him out Dealership cost will be 621.00 to repair","quote_3_odi":"11288308","quote_3_text":"SEAT BELT SENSOR ACTIVATES WITH VERY LITTLE WEIGHT IN THE SEAT (LESS THAN 10 LBS) THE ALARMS CONTINUES TO GO OFF EVEN WHEN THE SEAT IS EMPTY. THIS HAS HAPPENED SEVERAL TIMES IN THE LAST FEW WEEKS","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2019/hyundai/elantra-gt","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2019,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Elantra GT","model_slug":"elantra-gt","cluster_id":"elantra-gt-2019-engine-oil-consumption-stall","label":"Engine oil consumption and stall from piston-ring wear","component_code":"ENGINE","complaint_count":96,"date_range":"2020-12 → 2026-06","source_complaint_count":195,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-20","quote_1_odi":"11665965","quote_1_text":"Large amount of oil consumption. Told by dealership that engine replacement is needed","quote_2_odi":"11640740","quote_2_text":"The contact owns a 2019 Hyundai Elantra. The contact stated that while driving at 60 MPH, the vehicle inadvertently lost motive power. The vehicle lost power in the middle of the roadway, where the vehicle failed to restart","quote_3_odi":"11636264","quote_3_text":"A hole in the engine block developed and oil leaked out of the engine and became a fire hazard and caused catastrophic engine failure","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2019/hyundai/elantra-gt","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2020,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Elantra","model_slug":"elantra","cluster_id":"elantra-2020-transmission-failure","label":"Automatic transmission failure and harsh shifting","component_code":"POWER TRAIN","complaint_count":22,"date_range":"2021-04 → 2026-06","source_complaint_count":242,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-20","quote_1_odi":"11739852","quote_1_text":"This complaint documents a recurring automatic transmission failure resulting in three complete vehicle shutdowns during active operation — two at highway speed and one in an active turning lane","quote_2_odi":"11743760","quote_2_text":"Reporting on 2020 Hyundai Elantra. I have owned since 2023, my car is currently at a Hyundai certified dealership for it's 3rd transmission in the three years I have owned it. All 3 transmission were inspected and then replaced by Hyundai certified technicians","quote_3_odi":"11573198","quote_3_text":"Started noticing my 2020 Elantra was \"jerking\", \"lurching\" while in motion of driving. RPM would shoot up. A handful of times I would be losing power and almost not make to where I was headed","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2020/hyundai/elantra","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2020,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Elantra","model_slug":"elantra","cluster_id":"elantra-2020-ignition-theft-vulnerability","label":"Ignition and steering column vulnerable to theft","component_code":"STEERING, ELECTRICAL SYSTEM, UNKNOWN OR OTHER","complaint_count":7,"date_range":"2021-08 → 2026-04","source_complaint_count":242,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-20","quote_1_odi":"11474015","quote_1_text":"Tens of thousands of Hyundai's and Kia's are being stolen in under 2 minutes due to a design flaw Hyundai and Kia engineers failed to address. With a quick removal of steering column cover and a USB male end, thieves can steal your vehicle","quote_2_odi":"11542515","quote_2_text":"Hyundai updated my car with the “anti-thief” software a few months ago. It clearly did nothing because my car was still stolen. They need to install immobilizers for free to really try to fix the problem!","quote_3_odi":"11549998","quote_3_text":"I’ve had my car for about 5/6 months and it’s been broken into twice and was recently stolen. I haven’t been notified from Hyundai dealership about any recalls","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2020/hyundai/elantra","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2020,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Elantra","model_slug":"elantra","cluster_id":"elantra-2020-brake-pedal-effort-grinding","label":"Increased brake pedal effort and grinding noise","component_code":"SERVICE BRAKES","complaint_count":5,"date_range":"2022-03 → 2026-05","source_complaint_count":242,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-20","quote_1_odi":"11735866","quote_1_text":"I am submitting this complaint to document ongoing brake related concerns on my 2020 Hyundai Elantra that may affect vehicle safety","quote_2_odi":"11531788","quote_2_text":"NORMAL DRIVING, APPLIED BRAKES AND PEDAL VERY HARD TO PUSH DOWN AND STOP AND VERY FORTUNATE TO STOP AT ALL, NOW HAS HAPPENED TWICE. (WHAT TO DO?) SCARED TO DRIVE THE VEHICLE!","quote_3_odi":"11458660","quote_3_text":"The contact owns a 2020 Hyundai Elantra. The contact stated while driving approximately 40 MPH and approaching a traffic light, the brake pedal was depressed and there was a grinding sound coming from the brakes. The failure had been experienced on several occasions","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2020/hyundai/elantra","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2020,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Elantra","model_slug":"elantra","cluster_id":"elantra-2020-engine-oil-piston-ring","label":"Engine stalling and oil consumption from piston rings","component_code":"ENGINE","complaint_count":94,"date_range":"2021-05 → 2026-08","source_complaint_count":242,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-20","quote_1_odi":"11719235","quote_1_text":"The contact owns a 2020 Hyundai Elantra. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 21V301000 (ENGINE). While driving at an undisclosed speed, the check engine warning light illuminated, and the vehicle was pulled over to the side of the road","quote_2_odi":"11692251","quote_2_text":"The vehicle is burning the engine oil. I get regular oil changes on time. I was told by the service center I had low oil at an oil change. It was changed and then again it a few months later I burned through the oil again. I checked it and there was very little oil","quote_3_odi":"11663120","quote_3_text":"Engine timing chains are failing in a direct result from recall campaign ID 21V301000 Piston ring noise sensing system which contaminated my oil accelerating wear on my engine chain and sprockets","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2020/hyundai/elantra","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2020,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Elantra","model_slug":"elantra","cluster_id":"elantra-2020-headlight-high-beam-failure","label":"High-beam headlight failure","component_code":"EXTERIOR LIGHTING","complaint_count":23,"date_range":"2023-02 → 2026-04","source_complaint_count":242,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-20","quote_1_odi":"11713154","quote_1_text":"The vehicle suffered a total, simultaneous failure of both low-beam and high-beam headlights due to a known manufacturer defect involving internal wiring and melted pigtail sockets","quote_2_odi":"11635606","quote_2_text":"The contact owns a 2020 Hyundai Elantra. The contact stated while driving approximately 30 MPH at night, the high beam headlight became inoperable. The contact stated that the high beam on the sign was illuminated on the instrument panel","quote_3_odi":"11611988","quote_3_text":"The high beams failed and Hyundai will only say that my VIN isn’t part of the recall. Service Campaign T5G covers the exact same symptoms that my car is experiencing","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2020/hyundai/elantra","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2020,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Elantra","model_slug":"elantra","cluster_id":"elantra-2020-steering-column-grinding-noise","label":"Steering column grinding or rubbing noise at low speed","component_code":"STEERING","complaint_count":8,"date_range":"2021-08 → 2025-12","source_complaint_count":242,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-20","quote_1_odi":"11704783","quote_1_text":"There is a grinding in my steering column, worse at lower speeds. I have spoke to Hyundai about this and several other shops and they said this is a common recall for Elantras and there is a barring that is in the recall. However, my VIN is not in this common recall","quote_2_odi":"11552544","quote_2_text":"There has been a noise coming from my steering column. Its sounds a like rubbing or whirring noise. It only happens at low or stationary speeds. I took the vehicle to a local shop in my area","quote_3_odi":"11450013","quote_3_text":"Noise coming from steering wheel column when turning wheel, especially at low speeds. After research, seems it is an issue that is common for these cars. If the electric steering fails during driving it can seriously injure the driver & passengers, it will cause wrecks to happen","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2020/hyundai/elantra","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2020,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Elantra","model_slug":"elantra","cluster_id":"elantra-2020-forward-collision-phantom-braking","label":"Forward collision system unexpected braking activation","component_code":"FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE","complaint_count":6,"date_range":"2021-06 → 2026-05","source_complaint_count":242,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-20","quote_1_odi":"11511636","quote_1_text":"This vehicle has what is now known as \"Phantom Braking\" since day of delivery over two years ago and was reported to NHTSA previously by me and Hyundai which has not or will not try to correct this Safety Hazard. Last incident this occurred on 3/11/2023 for at least the 6th time","quote_2_odi":"11577287","quote_2_text":"The forward collision or emergency braking system gets activated by direct sunlight. Almost every day I drive with the sun directly in front of me in the morning and the car can activate this system with no need when going 30 to 75 mph on the 405, an extremely busy highway","quote_3_odi":"11420844","quote_3_text":"The forward accident avoidance system repeatedly cuts off the gas and prevents the car from moving even when there is nothing that could be considered a hazard in front of the car. It leaves me stranded half way through a turn in an intersection or the entrance to a parking lot","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2020/hyundai/elantra","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2020,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Santa Fe","model_slug":"santa-fe","cluster_id":"santa-fe-2020-sunroof-shatter","label":"Panoramic sunroof spontaneous shattering","component_code":"VISIBILITY","complaint_count":17,"date_range":"2020-06 → 2026-06","source_complaint_count":203,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-20","quote_1_odi":"11718307","quote_1_text":"The roof of my car between the sunroof and the windshield (called panoramic sunroof) shattered as I was driving down the highway. It was about 10:00 pm on a weeknight and there were no cars within sight distance in front of me","quote_2_odi":"11432467","quote_2_text":"While driving on the highway, the front pane of the panoramic sunroof spontaneously shattered. No contact from a foreign object was observed or heard prior to the breakage","quote_3_odi":"11544448","quote_3_text":"I had been driving my vehicle for about 5 minutes when I heard what sounded like a loud bang or gunshot followed by the sound debris falling. I realized the front piece of my panoramic sun roof had literally exploded","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2020/hyundai/santa-fe","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2020,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Santa Fe","model_slug":"santa-fe","cluster_id":"santa-fe-2020-oil-drain-plug-leak","label":"Oil drain plug and pan leaks causing engine seizure","component_code":"ENGINE","complaint_count":10,"date_range":"2023-03 → 2026-01","source_complaint_count":203,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-20","quote_1_odi":"11527765","quote_1_text":"The vehicles oil was changed on 3/22/23 at 22,395 miles. Almost 3 months and 1500 miles later when driving the engine seized. No lights came on","quote_2_odi":"11528155","quote_2_text":"The contact owns a 2020 Hyundai Santa Fe. The contact state that while driving into the driveway, the engine seized without warning","quote_3_odi":"11708520","quote_3_text":"Oil drain plug seal leaking, can’t tighten the bolt with the required torque setting to keep it from leaking","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2020/hyundai/santa-fe","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2020,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Santa Fe","model_slug":"santa-fe","cluster_id":"santa-fe-2020-9c2-hesitation","label":"Engine hesitation after Service Campaign 9C2 update","component_code":"ENGINE","complaint_count":7,"date_range":"2026-05 → 2026-08","source_complaint_count":203,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-20","quote_1_odi":"11753119","quote_1_text":"We were notified there was a recall and to schedule an appointment to get the update. We did and it was updated. It hesitated when we drove it the next day and everyday after","quote_2_odi":"11743466","quote_2_text":"I took it to Hyundai Dealership in November 2025 and did the Service Campaign 9C2 and TSB 25-01-087H software update. Since that happened my engine is jumpy and I have taken it back to dealer and they can't find anything","quote_3_odi":"11740021","quote_3_text":"The contact stated that the next day, while driving at an undisclosed speed, the vehicle hesitated and shifted improperly, and while depressing the brake, the vehicle accelerated forward","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2020/hyundai/santa-fe","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2020,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Santa Fe","model_slug":"santa-fe","cluster_id":"santa-fe-2020-windshield-cracking","label":"Windshield cracking from minor road debris impacts","component_code":"UNKNOWN OR OTHER","complaint_count":6,"date_range":"2021-01 → 2024-01","source_complaint_count":203,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-20","quote_1_odi":"11563531","quote_1_text":"I purchased this vehicle in early 2023. I was driving on the interstate and received a TINY rock chip that immediately cracked across my entire windshield in April of 2023 resulting in my replacing the windshield","quote_2_odi":"11435774","quote_2_text":"This is the 2nd 2020 Santa Fe that this has occurred on as well as a 2019 Santa Fe that we formally owned within the last 2 years. The windshield does not take rock hits well","quote_3_odi":"11473681","quote_3_text":"The Windshield cracked without anything striking it. The windshield is being replaced at my expense. There is wind noise coming from the area below the crack where it is attached to the vehicle","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2020/hyundai/santa-fe","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2020,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Santa Fe","model_slug":"santa-fe","cluster_id":"santa-fe-2020-oil-consumption-failure","label":"Excessive oil consumption and engine failure","component_code":"ENGINE","complaint_count":29,"date_range":"2022-12 → 2026-07","source_complaint_count":203,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-20","quote_1_odi":"11731527","quote_1_text":"Around Feb 15, 2026, at ~85,000 miles, the oil pressure warning light began illuminating at idle and extinguishing above idle speed","quote_2_odi":"11751503","quote_2_text":"I am currently burning through 2.5 quarts of oil approximately every 800 miles","quote_3_odi":"11707497","quote_3_text":"After 110,000, the engine started using oil and it began to knock. According to the history of these engines, it will lead to engine failure","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2020/hyundai/santa-fe","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2020,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Santa Fe","model_slug":"santa-fe","cluster_id":"santa-fe-2020-fca-false-braking","label":"Forward collision system false braking activation","component_code":"FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE","complaint_count":9,"date_range":"2021-03 → 2026-04","source_complaint_count":203,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-20","quote_1_odi":"11533367","quote_1_text":"I was pulling out of a sidestreet and realized a car was coming and used the brake. The Automatic Braking system activated and VIOLENTLY stopped the car","quote_2_odi":"11728981","quote_2_text":"The contact owns a 2020 Hyundai Santa Fe. The contact stated that while driving approximately 60-75 MPH, the Automatic Emergency Braking system engaged erroneously, almost causing a crash","quote_3_odi":"11399665","quote_3_text":"THE 2020 HYUNDAI SANTA FE FOWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE ASSISTANCE SYSTEM IS NOT FUNCTIONING CORRECTLY. WE HAVE CONTACTED HYUNDAI ON MULTIPLE OCCASIONS WITHOUT RESPONSE. THE SYSTEM IS BRAKING IN THE MIDDLE OF THE ROAD WITHOUT AND CAUSE","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2020/hyundai/santa-fe","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2020,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Santa Fe","model_slug":"santa-fe","cluster_id":"santa-fe-2020-unintended-acceleration","label":"Sudden unintended acceleration events","component_code":"VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL","complaint_count":7,"date_range":"2020-09 → 2026-04","source_complaint_count":203,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-20","quote_1_odi":"11605859","quote_1_text":"I parked my 2020 Hyundai Santa Fe in a hospital parking garage on the morning of July 30, 2024. I was getting ready to leave after my doctor’s appointment","quote_2_odi":"11471608","quote_2_text":"On May 17th, I had an oil change completed on my 2020 Hyundai Santa Fe at a Hyundai dealership. On May 18th, I was parking my Santa Fe in a parking lot with which I am very familiar","quote_3_odi":"11650148","quote_3_text":"I was backing out of a parking spot and suddenly the car accelerated backwards into a wall. The floor mat was NOT on the accelerator pedal","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2020/hyundai/santa-fe","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2024,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Elantra","model_slug":"elantra","cluster_id":"elantra-2024-horn-failure","label":"Horn inoperative or intermittent failure","component_code":"ELECTRICAL SYSTEM","complaint_count":14,"date_range":"2024-07 → 2026-04","source_complaint_count":52,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-20","quote_1_odi":"11622991","quote_1_text":"My 2024 Hyundai Elantra limited horn stopped working, almost causing someone to hit me. The car only has 4,000 miles on it. I am extremely lucky I did not get in an accident because of this","quote_2_odi":"11656883","quote_2_text":"The horn stopped working in our 2024 Elantra. This is a widespread issue (see NHTSA complaints and Reddit posts). I called ahead to verify with the San Leandro dealership that parts were in stock to perform this repair under warranty (prior to scheduling appointment)","quote_3_odi":"11637002","quote_3_text":"At 16,000 miles the horns on my vehicle failed. This occured on busy tollway just as a driver began to enter my lane from the right side. When I tried to engage my horn to warn him I was unable and had to slam on my brakes to avoid a collision","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2024/hyundai/elantra","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2024,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Elantra","model_slug":"elantra","cluster_id":"elantra-2024-steering-instrument-fault","label":"Power steering and instrument cluster malfunction","component_code":"STEERING, ELECTRICAL SYSTEM, FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE","complaint_count":6,"date_range":"2024-06 → 2026-06","source_complaint_count":52,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-20","quote_1_odi":"11742737","quote_1_text":"The contact owns a 2024 Hyundai Elantra. The contact stated that while driving 40 MPH, the tachometer, the odometer, and the power steering became inoperable, nearly causing the contact to drive off the road. Additionally, the turn signal lights were not functioning","quote_2_odi":"11666981","quote_2_text":"This is a repeat incident. While driving, the speedometer stops working, tachometer, all of the collision warning systems start going through a self test, the check engine light comes on, and most concerning is the power steering","quote_3_odi":"11592053","quote_3_text":"Dash lights come on randomly while driving it disables all safety features, engine ticking , randomly my driver side window goes down","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2024/hyundai/elantra","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2024,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Elantra","model_slug":"elantra","cluster_id":"elantra-2024-engine-stall","label":"Loss of power and engine stall while driving","component_code":"POWER TRAIN, ENGINE","complaint_count":5,"date_range":"2024-05 → 2026-06","source_complaint_count":52,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-20","quote_1_odi":"11741490","quote_1_text":"The contact owns a 2024 Hyundai Elantra. The contact stated that while driving, check engine light illuminated, with a loss of power when accelerating. The vehicle was taken to the dealer where it was diagnosed with power train failure and received diagnostic code P040100","quote_2_odi":"11595178","quote_2_text":"Vehicle shut off 8 times on my wife while driving. Check engine light did come on with a warning from the vehicle stating a possible issue with our Engine Control System. Shortly after, while ON the roadway, at about 35-40 mph, the car completely shut off","quote_3_odi":"","quote_3_text":"","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2024/hyundai/elantra","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2024,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Elantra","model_slug":"elantra","cluster_id":"elantra-2024-fca-false-brake","label":"Forward collision avoidance false activation","component_code":"SERVICE BRAKES, FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE","complaint_count":4,"date_range":"2024-07 → 2025-11","source_complaint_count":52,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-20","quote_1_odi":"11701567","quote_1_text":"When I am using cruise control, my car will just randomly slam on its breaks. I have taken my car into the dealer multiple times, and they have written it off everytime. They have said it’s “direct sunlight” yet I can prove it’s not happening in the sunlight","quote_2_odi":"11634008","quote_2_text":"NOVEMBER 2023: PURCHASE VEHICLE. SEPTEMBER 2, 2024: DRIVING ON HIGHWAY 50-55MPH IN RIGHT LANE. NO ONE/NOTHING IN FRONT OF ME. CLEAR DAY. VEHICLE COLLISION ALERT STARTS BEEPING, VEHICLE ABRUPTLY BRAKES AND STEERS ITSELF INTO THE LEFT LANE","quote_3_odi":"11603326","quote_3_text":"--Steering was affected and brakes. The vehicle is damaged and may be available for inspection. --Safety was put at risk as the car did not engage in emergency brakes and veered left into another vehicle","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2024/hyundai/elantra","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2024,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Elantra","model_slug":"elantra","cluster_id":"elantra-2024-lane-departure-alert","label":"Driver attention warning false alerts","component_code":"LANE DEPARTURE","complaint_count":5,"date_range":"2024-12 → 2025-12","source_complaint_count":52,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-20","quote_1_odi":"11707856","quote_1_text":"This happens frequently and has probably happened at least 6 or 7 times since I purchased the car last month. Digital warning alert appears on dash for no reason saying “Consider Taking a Break” even though i consistently keep my car in my lane","quote_2_odi":"11706638","quote_2_text":"I randomly get warning lights that my camera is disabled for Lane Departure Warning, Blind Spot Warning, Forward Collision warning, Lane Assist Warning. Each warning message I get comes one after the other stating CAMERA disabled","quote_3_odi":"11629518","quote_3_text":"Driver attention warning: Consider taking a coffee break comes on every 5 minutes. Very distracting to the driver. There is no option to turn this warning off","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2024/hyundai/elantra","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2024,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Elantra","model_slug":"elantra","cluster_id":"elantra-2024-tire-separation","label":"Tire tread separation while driving","component_code":"TIRES","complaint_count":2,"date_range":"2025-02 → 2025-10","source_complaint_count":52,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-20","quote_1_odi":"11696465","quote_1_text":"Partner was traveling at or under the posted speed limit, when the front passenger tire \"blew.\" He lost control of the vehicle and was thrown into a home. Car is a total loss. The home is damaged, and he suffered injuries","quote_2_odi":"11645238","quote_2_text":"Wife was driving home last night at 35 mph front left passenger tire completely came apart car is almost brand new car only has 8466 miles on it same as tire can send pics and video of tire","quote_3_odi":"","quote_3_text":"","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2024/hyundai/elantra","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2024,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Elantra","model_slug":"elantra","cluster_id":"elantra-2024-oil-loss-engine-damage","label":"Engine oil loss leading to engine damage","component_code":"ENGINE","complaint_count":2,"date_range":"2024-11 → 2025-07","source_complaint_count":52,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-20","quote_1_odi":"11672727","quote_1_text":"My oil plug fell out causing engine damage. They are saying it is fault of wal mart who did last oil change but 2 months and 12,000 miles have passed since oil change and they will not cover under warranty","quote_2_odi":"11626808","quote_2_text":"I had my oil changed in September at McGovern Hyundai in Leominster, MA. I have the invoice on file and my app that I have with them. I went out of town on [XXX]. At approximately [XXX], I heard a loud pop, saw smoke and immediately pulled over","quote_3_odi":"","quote_3_text":"","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2024/hyundai/elantra","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2025,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Elantra","model_slug":"elantra","cluster_id":"elantra-2025-rear-seat-restraint-hardware-failure","label":"Rear seat restraint hardware failure","component_code":"SEAT BELTS","complaint_count":2,"date_range":"2025-12 → 2026-07","source_complaint_count":21,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-20","quote_1_odi":"11748350","quote_1_text":"The rear driver‑side seat belt in my 2025 Hyundai Elantra will not extend or retract. The seat belt was used under normal conditions, with no excessive force, misuse, or accident that would cause damage","quote_2_odi":"11707177","quote_2_text":"The rear seat back would not latch or lock in the upright position. The vehicle and seat are available for inspection upon request","quote_3_odi":"","quote_3_text":"","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2025/hyundai/elantra","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2025,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Elantra","model_slug":"elantra","cluster_id":"elantra-2025-driver-attention-alert-distraction","label":"Driver attention alert distraction","component_code":"LANE DEPARTURE","complaint_count":7,"date_range":"2025-06 → 2026-01","source_complaint_count":21,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-20","quote_1_odi":"11666178","quote_1_text":"I keep getting a warning that pops up saying “consider taking a break”. It’s very distracting and there’s no way to turn it off. Please give us a way!","quote_2_odi":"11695773","quote_2_text":"The “consider taking a break” warning pops up way too frequently and cannot be disabled. It completes the exact opposite of its intended purpose, and actually is a danger to driving, as it diverts your attention away from the road","quote_3_odi":"11671577","quote_3_text":"Driver Attention Warning System. It is often incorrect, and EXTREMELY annoying, and distracting. It can not be shut off. It does not understand that wind, and potholes cause somewhat erratic driving habits, coupled with overly sensitive steering systems","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2025/hyundai/elantra","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2025,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Elantra","model_slug":"elantra","cluster_id":"elantra-2025-airbag-non-deployment-crash","label":"Airbag non-deployment in collision","component_code":"AIR BAGS","complaint_count":2,"date_range":"2026-02 → 2026-06","source_complaint_count":21,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-20","quote_1_odi":"11714912","quote_1_text":"Despite the collision, the vehicle’s airbags failed to deploy, which I believe is a safety defect. I am concerned that this poses a serious risk to myself and other passengers","quote_2_odi":"11747113","quote_2_text":"The contact stated that while stopped at a red light with the precise pressure on the brake pedal, the RPM became elevated, the brake pedal was released, and as a result, the vehicle increased in speed and crashed into the rear of another vehicle","quote_3_odi":"","quote_3_text":"","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2025/hyundai/elantra","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2025,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Elantra","model_slug":"elantra","cluster_id":"elantra-2025-brake-pedal-no-response","label":"Brake pedal failure to respond","component_code":"SERVICE BRAKES","complaint_count":2,"date_range":"2025-07 → 2026-02","source_complaint_count":21,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-20","quote_1_odi":"11715057","quote_1_text":"Anytime vehicle is over 35mph brakes fail, vehicle has to coast to a lower speed before you can engage braking","quote_2_odi":"11672184","quote_2_text":"The contact stated that while his wife was pulling into a customer's driveway at 5 MPH, the vehicle stalled and rolled back and crashed into a parked Ford F-150. The brake pedal was applied, but the vehicle failed to respond","quote_3_odi":"","quote_3_text":"","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2025/hyundai/elantra","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2025,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Elantra","model_slug":"elantra","cluster_id":"elantra-2025-forward-collision-assist-malfunction","label":"Forward collision assist braking malfunction","component_code":"FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE","complaint_count":2,"date_range":"2025-11 → 2026-04","source_complaint_count":21,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-20","quote_1_odi":"11730256","quote_1_text":"The contact stated that while driving 80 MPH with the cruise control activated, the braking system failed to engage, causing the contact to manually depress the brake pedal to stop the vehicle","quote_2_odi":"11700405","quote_2_text":"On a recent road trip, the automatic brake system activated twice in a manner that could have put our lives at risk","quote_3_odi":"","quote_3_text":"","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2025/hyundai/elantra","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2025,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Ioniq 5","model_slug":"ioniq-5","cluster_id":"ioniq5-2025-iccu-power-loss","label":"ICCU failure and sudden loss of drive power","component_code":"ELECTRICAL SYSTEM","complaint_count":179,"date_range":"2026-01 → 2026-08","source_complaint_count":289,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-20","quote_1_odi":"11749425","quote_1_text":"During a family road trip, my 2025 Hyundai Ioniq 5 (~9,000 miles, less than one year old) suddenly showed red \"Check Electric Vehicle System\" and 12V battery warning lights and then completely lost power","quote_2_odi":"11719890","quote_2_text":"ICCU failed less than 5k miles into my lease. I am now no longer able to drive the vehicle and there is no eta on getting a replacement since it’s on back order","quote_3_odi":"11729904","quote_3_text":"2025 Hyundai Ioniq 5 XRT, VIN [XXX] . Four 12V battery failures requiring jump-starts in under 800 miles of ownership. No fault codes stored at any failure event","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2025/hyundai/ioniq-5","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2025,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Ioniq 5","model_slug":"ioniq-5","cluster_id":"ioniq5-2025-daw-false-alerts","label":"Driver attention warning false alerts disabling ADAS","component_code":"FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE, LANE DEPARTURE","complaint_count":7,"date_range":"2026-02 → 2026-08","source_complaint_count":289,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-20","quote_1_odi":"11748019","quote_1_text":"Description of Safety Defect:The integrated Forward Attention Warning (FAW) driver-monitoring camera located on the steering column continuously fails to track facial structures or pupils during routine daytime driving","quote_2_odi":"11744555","quote_2_text":"The driver attention warning feature is defective and often requires you to take your eyes off the road and stare at the DAW sensor in order to eliminate the car's constant \"attention\" warnings","quote_3_odi":"11739295","quote_3_text":"The Driver Attention Warning system fails every time I put the car in Cruise Control. I have adjusted my seat and the steering column but no relief","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2025/hyundai/ioniq-5","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2025,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Ioniq 5","model_slug":"ioniq-5","cluster_id":"ioniq5-2025-unintended-accel-brake","label":"Unintended acceleration and brake pedal malfunction","component_code":"ELECTRICAL SYSTEM, VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL, SERVICE BRAKES","complaint_count":4,"date_range":"2026-05 → 2026-07","source_complaint_count":289,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-20","quote_1_odi":"11748714","quote_1_text":"1. Sudden Unintended Acceleration On two (2) separate occasions, after coming to a complete stop at a red light with foot on the brake pedal, the vehicle suddenly lurched forward on its own","quote_2_odi":"11735454","quote_2_text":"On April 20th while parking the vehicle suddenly had a power surge crossing over multiple curbs and across a parking lot and landscaped areas and hitting a tree. The vehicle refused to brake and the driver airbag never deployed","quote_3_odi":"11749766","quote_3_text":"I was slowing down, actively pressing the brake pedal to bring the vehicle to a full stop. As the car decelerated to what my senses and perception registered as a full stop, I pressed the “P” (Park) button while keeping my foot on the brake pedal","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2025/hyundai/ioniq-5","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2025,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Ioniq 6","model_slug":"ioniq-6","cluster_id":"ioniq6-2025-windshield-wiper-scratching","label":"Wiper-induced windshield scratching","component_code":"VISIBILITY/WIPER","complaint_count":2,"date_range":"2026-01 → 2026-02","source_complaint_count":33,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-20","quote_1_odi":"11717724","quote_1_text":"THIS CAR WAS PREPPED BY COCONUT CREEK HYUNDAI AND I AM BEING TOLD BY YOUR CUSTOMER SERVICE DEPARTNEMTN THAT THERE MIGHT HAVE BEEN SOME DEBRIS ON THE WIPERS THAT CAUSED THE SCRATCHES / HOW IS THAT MY FAULT HYUANDI HAS WALKED AWAY FROM ANY RESPONSIBILITY","quote_2_odi":"11714275","quote_2_text":"this vehicle was delivered to me on Sept 1, 2025 / i have been back to the dealership a few times regarding the front windshield is totally scratched up this had to happen from the windshield wipers the issue is that when i drive into the sun the glare from all the scratches","quote_3_odi":"","quote_3_text":"","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2025/hyundai/ioniq-6","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2025,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Ioniq 6","model_slug":"ioniq-6","cluster_id":"ioniq6-2025-tire-tread-separation","label":"Tire tread separation and sidewall failure","component_code":"TIRES","complaint_count":2,"date_range":"2025-02 → 2025-03","source_complaint_count":33,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-20","quote_1_odi":"11640496","quote_1_text":"The driver rear tire had blown out on me as I was merging onto a highway. I heard a heard a loud pop sound and the car shook and I had to swerve back into my lane","quote_2_odi":"11646609","quote_2_text":"My car was parked and I noticed that there was a bump in the sidewall of my vehicles driver front tire. This is the 2nd time this has happened in a month with factory installed tires that came with the vehicle when purchased brand new","quote_3_odi":"","quote_3_text":"","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2025/hyundai/ioniq-6","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2025,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Ioniq 6","model_slug":"ioniq-6","cluster_id":"ioniq6-2025-iccu-electrical-shutdown","label":"ICCU failure with sudden loss of propulsion power","component_code":"ELECTRICAL SYSTEM","complaint_count":22,"date_range":"2025-11 → 2026-06","source_complaint_count":33,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-20","quote_1_odi":"11714010","quote_1_text":"The ICCU died and the fuse on my traction battery blew. Both had to be replaced. I realized I had the problem when I started my car and it showed \"Check Electric Vehicle System\"","quote_2_odi":"11713739","quote_2_text":"My car is less than a year and a half old with only about 10k miles and last night I had the ICCU failure. I already had the software update to \"fix\" this safety recall 272 but it obviously didn't work","quote_3_odi":"11700722","quote_3_text":"The ICCU had a failure and fuse also blew; vehicle needs those parts replaced. After reading about ICCU recalls, my vehicle was not in the last recall","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2025/hyundai/ioniq-6","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2025,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Kona","model_slug":"kona","cluster_id":"kona-2025-electrical-power-loss","label":"Electrical system power loss and no-start","component_code":"ELECTRICAL SYSTEM","complaint_count":4,"date_range":"2024-12 → 2026-05","source_complaint_count":28,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-20","quote_1_odi":"11736013","quote_1_text":"The vehicle experienced a total electrical failure while driving. Dealer diagnosed the issue as a loose fuse box connector/power distribution connector","quote_2_odi":"11695615","quote_2_text":"This is second time all electrical has gone dead in the car. First time I took car in for an update and now something is still draining the battery","quote_3_odi":"11711457","quote_3_text":"The contact owns a 2025 Hyundai Kona. The contact stated that while upon starting the vehicle, the vehicle failed to respond as intended, and the vehicle needed to be jump-started","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2025/hyundai/kona","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2025,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Kona","model_slug":"kona","cluster_id":"kona-2025-sunroof-glass-shatter","label":"Sunroof glass shattering while driving","component_code":"VISIBILITY","complaint_count":2,"date_range":"2025-07 → 2026-04","source_complaint_count":28,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-20","quote_1_odi":"11734040","quote_1_text":"The contact owns a 2025 Hyundai Kona. The contact stated that while driving, she observed a loud explosion emanating from the roof of the vehicle","quote_2_odi":"11675763","quote_2_text":"I was driving on the highway around 70 to 75 MPH and suddenly the sunroof exploded. No debris impact. Just suddenly and randomly the glass just exploded and shattered","quote_3_odi":"","quote_3_text":"","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2025/hyundai/kona","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2025,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Kona","model_slug":"kona","cluster_id":"kona-2025-door-unlatch-driving","label":"Door unlatching while driving","component_code":"LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES","complaint_count":2,"date_range":"2025-07 → 2025-11","source_complaint_count":28,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-20","quote_1_odi":"11700814","quote_1_text":"While slowing down from highway speed during hot weather, the front passenger door suddenly became unlatched and partially opened. A warning alert sounded, and I had to pull the door closed","quote_2_odi":"11670618","quote_2_text":"The contact rented a 2025 Hyundai Kona. The contact stated while driving 70 MPH, the driver's side front door independently unlatched and opened","quote_3_odi":"","quote_3_text":"","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2025/hyundai/kona","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2025,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Kona","model_slug":"kona","cluster_id":"kona-2025-brake-pedal-abs-issue","label":"Brake pedal softening and false ABS activation","component_code":"SERVICE BRAKES","complaint_count":2,"date_range":"2025-07 → 2026-06","source_complaint_count":28,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-20","quote_1_odi":"11743594","quote_1_text":"Component or System: The brake system, specifically what appears to be a false ABS activation or IEB (Integrated Electronic Brake) system malfunction","quote_2_odi":"11671351","quote_2_text":"Mushy brake pedal after 1000 miles This just started yesterday, seemingly out of nowhere. When I push the brake pedal it's mushier than it used to be","quote_3_odi":"","quote_3_text":"","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2025/hyundai/kona","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2025,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Kona","model_slug":"kona","cluster_id":"kona-2025-powertrain-drive-loss","label":"Powertrain hesitation and loss of drive power","component_code":"POWER TRAIN","complaint_count":4,"date_range":"2025-06 → 2026-06","source_complaint_count":28,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-20","quote_1_odi":"11666179","quote_1_text":"Transmission issues with this vehicle since 70 miles. Failed at 989 miles","quote_2_odi":"11699974","quote_2_text":"Engine light was on - I was told by Belmont Enterprise on Sept 17th to keep driving the vehicle even though it needed repairs immediately","quote_3_odi":"11745464","quote_3_text":"Power train the engine roars up and drops jarring you back and forth second car within a yr first blew up brand new both and Hyundia and dealership blew me off","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2025/hyundai/kona","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2025,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Kona","model_slug":"kona","cluster_id":"kona-2025-cruise-control-false-braking","label":"Cruise control speed and braking malfunction","component_code":"VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL, FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE","complaint_count":3,"date_range":"2025-09 → 2026-05","source_complaint_count":28,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-20","quote_1_odi":"11739784","quote_1_text":"My forward collision warning activates without cause. My automatic braking systems will engage","quote_2_odi":"11718329","quote_2_text":"While the cruise is set, traveling on I44 with no other car in front of my Kona, the adaptive cruise control will start to flash and apply brakes immediately","quote_3_odi":"11689044","quote_3_text":"The cruise control operation is unusual and the speed can vary greatly while it's engaged in moderately hilly terrain (not extreme) on the interstate ([XXX] through Kentucky and Tennessee)","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2025/hyundai/kona","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2025,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Palisade","model_slug":"palisade","cluster_id":"palisade-2025-abs-uneven-surface-braking","label":"ABS activation on uneven roads increases stopping distance","component_code":"SERVICE BRAKES","complaint_count":69,"date_range":"2025-07 → 2026-07","source_complaint_count":234,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-20","quote_1_odi":"11694112","quote_1_text":"When driving at a low speed and over an uneven driving surface attempting to brake, the abs system unnecessarily engages and causes the car to lock up and skid instead of braking","quote_2_odi":"11685619","quote_2_text":"The Anti-Lock Braking System (ABS) is severely malfunctioning. When driving on stone roads, gravel, or uneven terrain, the brakes either fail to engage properly, over-react, or cause sudden grinding and shaking","quote_3_odi":"11673774","quote_3_text":"On June 30th, I turn right, into a parking lot. I take an immediate left and pull up to a stop sign at the end of a fast food driveway","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2025/hyundai/palisade","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2025,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Palisade","model_slug":"palisade","cluster_id":"palisade-2025-seat-belt-buckle-failure","label":"Seat belt buckle failing to latch or self-unlatching","component_code":"SEAT BELTS","complaint_count":11,"date_range":"2025-11 → 2026-07","source_complaint_count":234,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-20","quote_1_odi":"11739935","quote_1_text":"I was driving my vehicle on 5/24/26 and my daughter’s seatbelt came unlatched while driving. The sensor went off and she was quickly able to belt it back","quote_2_odi":"11724300","quote_2_text":"Seat belt in the 2nd row became spontaneously unbuckled while driving. Seat belt was attached to my daughter's car seat and was snug and latched for several weeks before it spontaneously came undone while driving on the highway","quote_3_odi":"11712935","quote_3_text":"I was in a car accident on the freeway. Hit from behind. Non of the seat belts locked from the shoulder. Me and my 4 kids all suffered whiplash. The seat belt failed to restrain","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2025/hyundai/palisade","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2025,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Palisade","model_slug":"palisade","cluster_id":"palisade-2025-sunroof-glass-shattering","label":"Sunroof or moonroof glass shattering while driving","component_code":"UNKNOWN OR OTHER","complaint_count":10,"date_range":"2025-08 → 2026-06","source_complaint_count":234,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-20","quote_1_odi":"11745993","quote_1_text":"Sunroof exploded while driving on Interstate 95 at 70mph. Photos show sunroof exploded outwards not inwards","quote_2_odi":"11706071","quote_2_text":"The top moonroof spontaneously shattered and is in a compressed upward position. Nothing impacted it from beneath and glass fell on my infant daughter who was secured in her car seat","quote_3_odi":"11699294","quote_3_text":"My son and I were driving down the interstate and all of a sudden we heard a loud boom. It felt like something hit the vehicle, but it was more like an explosion","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2025/hyundai/palisade","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2025,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Palisade","model_slug":"palisade","cluster_id":"palisade-2025-rear-shock-failure","label":"Rear suspension shock absorber failure","component_code":"SUSPENSION","complaint_count":5,"date_range":"2025-09 → 2026-04","source_complaint_count":234,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-20","quote_1_odi":"11731299","quote_1_text":"Defective rear self-leveling shocks/suspension. Unstable going over even small bumps. No replacement parts available","quote_2_odi":"11694862","quote_2_text":"The rear suspension strut assembly on the passenger side fully dislodged while driving at approximately 30 mph","quote_3_odi":"11705898","quote_3_text":"Loud rattle in back of car which was determined by Brenham Tx Hyundai dealer to be bad rear shocks on 12/4/2025","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2025/hyundai/palisade","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2025,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Palisade","model_slug":"palisade","cluster_id":"palisade-2025-power-seat-no-obstruction-stop","label":"Power third-row seat failing to stop on obstruction","component_code":"SEATS","complaint_count":5,"date_range":"2026-03 → 2026-07","source_complaint_count":234,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-20","quote_1_odi":"11728376","quote_1_text":"The powered operation of the third row in the 2025 Hyundai Palisade fails to stop if anything or anyone is sitting or placed on the third row seat","quote_2_odi":"11726991","quote_2_text":"While sitting in the third row and attempting to grab something, my husband accidentally pushed the fold buttons and seats began to close on me","quote_3_odi":"11728270","quote_3_text":"The third-row seats in my 2025 Hyundai Palisade are closing fully even when there are clear obstructions in the seat path","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2025/hyundai/palisade","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2025,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Palisade","model_slug":"palisade","cluster_id":"palisade-2025-recall-parts-unavailable","label":"Open seat belt and airbag recalls lacking repair parts","component_code":"AIR BAGS, SEAT BELTS","complaint_count":48,"date_range":"2025-10 → 2026-07","source_complaint_count":234,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-20","quote_1_odi":"11745232","quote_1_text":"This is in relation to the recall 25V607000 issued September 19, 2025. My and my children's safety has been put at risk by Hyundai's failure to obtain replacement parts to fix this recall","quote_2_odi":"11719935","quote_2_text":"The contact owns a 2025 Hyundai Palisade. The contact received notifications of NHTSA Campaign Numbers: 26V034000 (Air Bags) and 25V607000 (Seat Belts); however, parts for the recall repairs were not yet available","quote_3_odi":"11748655","quote_3_text":"This vehicle has had an open recall for defective seat belts since 9/11/2025, but the Hyundai dealership I purchased from has been unable to perform repairs due to insufficient parts on hand","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2025/hyundai/palisade","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2025,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Palisade","model_slug":"palisade","cluster_id":"palisade-2025-engine-stall-shutdown","label":"Engine stalling or shutting off unexpectedly while driving","component_code":"ENGINE","complaint_count":8,"date_range":"2025-07 → 2026-06","source_complaint_count":234,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-20","quote_1_odi":"11745340","quote_1_text":"Vehicle stalls while at red lights stop signs or in parking lot. No lights come on prior to it stalling it just stalls throws itself into park and stalls. Very scary situation","quote_2_odi":"11673241","quote_2_text":"I was exiting the freeway onto off ramp, was slowing down to break for a line of cars at a red light and the car shut off and stopped before i came to a complete stop on my own","quote_3_odi":"11682912","quote_3_text":"The engine issue first started as a small knock and hesitation during acceleration, which has now progressed into full misfiring and loss of performance","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2025/hyundai/palisade","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2025,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Palisade","model_slug":"palisade","cluster_id":"palisade-2025-phantom-collision-braking","label":"Forward collision system braking with no obstacle present","component_code":"SERVICE BRAKES, FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE","complaint_count":5,"date_range":"2025-07 → 2025-12","source_complaint_count":234,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-20","quote_1_odi":"11676741","quote_1_text":"While driving on the highway using the adaptive cruise control feature in my 2025 Hyundai Palisade, the vehicle suddenly and aggressively braked for no reason — even though there was no vehicle or obstruction ahead","quote_2_odi":"11704379","quote_2_text":"The vehicle’s forward collision warning / rear cross-traffic warning system is falsely detecting obstacles while I am driving down a normal residential driveway","quote_3_odi":"11699452","quote_3_text":"A dangerous and unpredictable braking issue has plagued my brand-new SUV (under 5,000 miles)","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2025/hyundai/palisade","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2025,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Tucson","model_slug":"tucson","cluster_id":"tucson-2025-instrument-cluster-blackout","label":"Instrument cluster and HUD display blackout","component_code":"ELECTRICAL SYSTEM","complaint_count":36,"date_range":"2025-10 → 2026-07","source_complaint_count":271,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-20","quote_1_odi":"11729969","quote_1_text":"While driving the dash screen starts to flicker on and off and then goes black and a no signal message appears on the screen","quote_2_odi":"11713455","quote_2_text":"I’ve been driving this car for nearly a year, and during that time I have observed 6+ incidents when my instrument cluster went blank and rebooted in the middle of the road while the vehicle is moving","quote_3_odi":"11715898","quote_3_text":"I had the Car's instrument panel go totally blank in March 2025 on my new 2025 Tucson Hybrid while driving on my first long distance trip","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2025/hyundai/tucson","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2025,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Tucson","model_slug":"tucson","cluster_id":"tucson-2025-horn-failure","label":"Horn failure with unavailable replacement parts","component_code":"UNKNOWN OR OTHER","complaint_count":7,"date_range":"2025-11 → 2026-02","source_complaint_count":271,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-20","quote_1_odi":"11718008","quote_1_text":"The horn on my 2025 Hyundai Tucson Limited failed without warning in mid January 2026 and no longer functions","quote_2_odi":"11717801","quote_2_text":"The horn in our 2025 Hyundai Tucson failed. We took the vehicle to two separate dealerships to get replaced, but were told the horns were out of stock with no ETA for parts","quote_3_odi":"11709648","quote_3_text":"Horn stopped before odometer hit 6,000 miles, dealer was unfamiliar with problem until I googled it and found out Hyundai is having horn issues, then they were aware of problem","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2025/hyundai/tucson","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2025,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Tucson","model_slug":"tucson","cluster_id":"tucson-2025-glass-shattering","label":"Sunroof and window glass shattering while driving","component_code":"UNKNOWN OR OTHER","complaint_count":4,"date_range":"2026-02 → 2026-06","source_complaint_count":271,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-20","quote_1_odi":"11741884","quote_1_text":"Sunroof exploded I was driving at high speed on a highway","quote_2_odi":"11732055","quote_2_text":"On 4/14/26, the glass area between the sunroof and directly above the front windshield, cracked and subsequently shattered","quote_3_odi":"11715657","quote_3_text":"On January 25, I was driving on the freeway and my moonroof front panel exploded","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2025/hyundai/tucson","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2025,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Tucson","model_slug":"tucson","cluster_id":"tucson-2025-phantom-braking-fca","label":"Forward Collision-Avoidance Assist phantom braking","component_code":"FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE","complaint_count":89,"date_range":"2025-10 → 2026-07","source_complaint_count":271,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-20","quote_1_odi":"11733442","quote_1_text":"I am reporting a severe safety defect regarding the Forward Collision-Avoidance Assist (FCA) system on my 2025 Hyundai Tucson","quote_2_odi":"11719485","quote_2_text":"The automatic braking that happens when the car sensor thinks you are too close to another car is dangerous","quote_3_odi":"11712476","quote_3_text":"11/2/2025- The forward collision warning and the automatic emergency braking system engaged and brought my vehicle to a complete stop in the middle of the road when there was no imminent danger of a forward collision occurring","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2025/hyundai/tucson","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2025,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Tucson","model_slug":"tucson","cluster_id":"tucson-2025-driver-attention-warning","label":"Driver attention warning false alerts","component_code":"FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE","complaint_count":14,"date_range":"2025-10 → 2026-04","source_complaint_count":271,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-20","quote_1_odi":"11708601","quote_1_text":"The Driver Attention Warning is not disabled, even when doing exactly that in Settings","quote_2_odi":"11695252","quote_2_text":"The \"Consider Taking a Break\" indicator illuminates erratically. We can drive it for 200 miles and it won't come on or we can drive it for 13 miles and it comes on 9 times","quote_3_odi":"11698814","quote_3_text":"The FAWS Forward Assistance Warning System incorrectly identifies a \"sleepy driver\" and turns off Adaptive Cruise Control","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2025/hyundai/tucson","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2025,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Tucson","model_slug":"tucson","cluster_id":"tucson-2025-stall-loss-of-power","label":"Engine stall and loss of propulsion while driving","component_code":"ELECTRICAL SYSTEM, ENGINE","complaint_count":6,"date_range":"2025-11 → 2026-04","source_complaint_count":271,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-20","quote_1_odi":"11727898","quote_1_text":"Vehicle has failed to start with NO WARNING LIGHTS (completely blank infotainment screen) and no sounds when start button is pressed","quote_2_odi":"11709005","quote_2_text":"The car keeps randomly dying. Completely loses power even when driving","quote_3_odi":"11724972","quote_3_text":"As of today, March 17, 2026 , my 2025 Hyundai Tucson keeps having safety issues","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2025/hyundai/tucson","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2026,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Santa Fe","model_slug":"santa-fe","cluster_id":"santa-fe-2026-second-row-seat-uncommanded-fold","label":"Second-row power-fold seat activates without command","component_code":"SEATS","complaint_count":5,"date_range":"2026-03 → 2026-05","source_complaint_count":30,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-20","quote_1_odi":"11735879","quote_1_text":"The right side power captain seat in the second row began to fold down without the button being pressed. It happened with and without the seatbelt plugged in","quote_2_odi":"11734704","quote_2_text":"I bought a 2026 Hyundai Santa Fe AWD Calligraphy on April 25, 2026 from Pohanka Hyundai. On April 27, the second row captain's seat on the driver's side folded, pressing my child's chest to his knees","quote_3_odi":"11726318","quote_3_text":"vehicle unable to determine when a passenger is seated with seatbelt fastened in 2nd row captains chairs and the ‘one-touch’ tilt-and-slide button is pressed. The seat will keep folding and crushing the passenger","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2026/hyundai/santa-fe","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2026,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Santa Fe","model_slug":"santa-fe","cluster_id":"santa-fe-2026-spontaneous-glass-shattering","label":"Spontaneous sunroof and window glass shattering","component_code":"UNKNOWN OR OTHER","complaint_count":5,"date_range":"2026-01 → 2026-06","source_complaint_count":30,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-20","quote_1_odi":"11743648","quote_1_text":"Driving down the road and the sunroof just exploded. No rock, no nearby cars that could have kicked something up. Just crumbled in","quote_2_odi":"11736653","quote_2_text":"The back windshield of my 2026 Hyundai Santa Fe just exploded outwards. The vehicle hasn't been moved or driven today. The glass exploded out the back and shot over 18 ft away","quote_3_odi":"11710107","quote_3_text":"The right rear passenger window exploded while on the highway; the pieces then shattered and fell into the child safety seat installed. There were no other vehicles around as I was driving and the temperature inside the car and outside were about the same","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2026/hyundai/santa-fe","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2026,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Santa Fe","model_slug":"santa-fe","cluster_id":"santa-fe-2026-wiper-washer-visibility-malfunction","label":"Wiper and washer fluid visibility malfunction","component_code":"VISIBILITY/WIPER","complaint_count":2,"date_range":"2025-11 → 2026-01","source_complaint_count":30,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-20","quote_1_odi":"11711757","quote_1_text":"It was snowing lightly/moderately, and prior to driving, the windshield was cleared with snow and the wipers set to Low. Once driving began, the wipers stopped working on multiple occasions for a brief period each time, before resuming on their own","quote_2_odi":"11701846","quote_2_text":"The contact stated that while attempting to clean the front windshield, the contact noticed that the windshield washer fluid only sprayed approximately 2-3 inches from the lower section of the front windshield, which prevented the contact from cleaning","quote_3_odi":"","quote_3_text":"","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2026/hyundai/santa-fe","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2026,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Santa Fe","model_slug":"santa-fe","cluster_id":"santa-fe-2026-attention-alert-fca","label":"Driver attention warning and FCA false alerts","component_code":"FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE, LANE DEPARTURE","complaint_count":6,"date_range":"2025-12 → 2026-08","source_complaint_count":30,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-20","quote_1_odi":"11757081","quote_1_text":"This vehicle constantly pops up an alert to \"consider taking a break\" on the dash. It mutes everything else and causes a distraction. This vehicle was operated at normal highway driving conditions. THERE IS NO WAY TO DIABLE THIS","quote_2_odi":"11746383","quote_2_text":"-On [XXX] I was drivng on a highway while using cruise control. The car suddenly applied the brakes hard. I tried 4 times to use the accelrator and each time the brakes were applied hard again","quote_3_odi":"11708117","quote_3_text":"I engaged the adaptive cruise control at 50 MPH. This enabled the driver attention system which I had turned off at the start of my drive. The driver attention system is unable to see my eyes through my prescription corrective lenses","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2026/hyundai/santa-fe","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2026,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Tucson","model_slug":"tucson","cluster_id":"hyundai-tucson-2026-break-warning-nag","label":"Driver attention warning cannot be disabled","component_code":"LANE DEPARTURE","complaint_count":3,"date_range":"2026-01 → 2026-05","source_complaint_count":56,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-20","quote_1_odi":"11711187","quote_1_text":"The Hyundai Tucson has a warning \"Consider taking a coffee break\" which cannot be disabled. This is a distraction which can cause an accident. Driver should be allowed to disable it","quote_2_odi":"11732235","quote_2_text":"Every time we drive our brand new Tucson on the highway the driver assistance warning is constantly flashing a coffee cup symbol on the dashboard along with an audible bell dinging and text suggesting we pull over and take a break for no apparent reason","quote_3_odi":"11735329","quote_3_text":"The 2026 Hyundai Tucson Hybrid does not have an option to turn off the beeping notification “Consider Taking a Break”. It is consistent and alarming when it does go off","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2026/hyundai/tucson","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2026,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Tucson","model_slug":"tucson","cluster_id":"hyundai-tucson-2026-fca-phantom-braking","label":"Unexpected forward collision braking activation","component_code":"SERVICE BRAKES, FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE","complaint_count":29,"date_range":"2026-01 → 2026-08","source_complaint_count":56,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-20","quote_1_odi":"11740081","quote_1_text":"On May 14, 2026 at approx 6:00 PM, driving 2026 Hyundai Tucson on North Lamar Blvd, Austin TX at approx 30 mph, vehicle applied brakes suddenly with no obstacle ahead. Forward Collision Avoidance system activated unexpectedly. Vehicle was immediately struck from behind","quote_2_odi":"11730131","quote_2_text":"The automatic emergency braking system has literally locked the brakes up 5 times in the last several months since the car was purchased new from the dealer due to this system thinking we were going to hit the car in front that was not braking hard","quote_3_odi":"11717044","quote_3_text":"I was in stop and go traffic on the highway. The car in front of me started going and I did as well. At this point, I was at least 3 car lengths behind them. They braked fairly quickly and I was as well. When I was braking, the FCA emergency braking enabled super prematurely","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2026/hyundai/tucson","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2026,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Tucson","model_slug":"tucson","cluster_id":"hyundai-tucson-2026-electrical-malfunction","label":"Electrical system malfunction with loss of control","component_code":"ELECTRICAL SYSTEM","complaint_count":5,"date_range":"2026-03 → 2026-08","source_complaint_count":56,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-20","quote_1_odi":"11754210","quote_1_text":"Our dashboard went blank and said “No Signal” over two weeks ago. (recall 304). We took it in for service. They did a Software upgrade which is the stated remedy. Two days ago it did it again. This time we had it towed to the dealership","quote_2_odi":"11724165","quote_2_text":"Wife was driving car and the steering locked up and she could not turn it for about 5 seconds. second issue was put it in reverse and it would not come out of reverse, she had to turn car off and on 3 times to get it to put it in park or drive","quote_3_odi":"11724310","quote_3_text":"After 3 months and 840 miles, my 2026 Hyundai Tucson wouldn't respond one morning. No power at all, including to unlock the car. Road side assistance struggled to jump out but finally the car started, but the cluster panel would not turn on","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2026/hyundai/tucson","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2023,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Kona","model_slug":"kona","cluster_id":"kona-2023-horn-failure","label":"Horn inoperability and recurring failure","component_code":"ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:HORN","complaint_count":16,"date_range":"2023-07 → 2026-08","source_complaint_count":63,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-20","quote_1_odi":"11683578","quote_1_text":"The contact stated that while pressing the horn pad, the horn failed to produce a sound. The vehicle was taken to the dealer, and the horn was replaced; however, the failure persisted. The contact stated that the horn had been replaced four times and was scheduled for a fifth horn replacement.","quote_2_odi":"11687843","quote_2_text":"The issue is the horn. On three different occasions, I've attempted to use the horn and it wasn't working. I've taken it to Hallmark Hyundai in Flowood and they've repaired and/or replaced the horn on four separate occasions. The new horn is always working when I leave the dealership, but it eventually goes out.","quote_3_odi":"","quote_3_text":"","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2023/hyundai/kona","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2023,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Kona","model_slug":"kona","cluster_id":"kona-2023-liftgate-latch","label":"Rear liftgate latch unintended release and access failure","component_code":"UNKNOWN OR OTHER","complaint_count":4,"date_range":"2023-11 → 2026-02","source_complaint_count":63,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-20","quote_1_odi":"11715395","quote_1_text":"Rear latch unlocks while vehicle is running or not running up to 30 times at once. Rear latch unlocks without key being in vehicle. This has been reported to Hyundai Motor America since August 2025.","quote_2_odi":"11688737","quote_2_text":"I was trapped inside the liftgate of my 2023 Hyundai Kona and was unable to operate the emergency release. I had the key fob with me and the car was unlocked, but the trunk would not open from the inside. I tried sliding a standard key and a flat card into the release, but it would not engage.","quote_3_odi":"","quote_3_text":"","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2023/hyundai/kona","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2019,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Kona","model_slug":"kona","cluster_id":"kona-2019-recall-parts-unavailable","label":"Recall 21V301000 remedy parts unavailable","component_code":"ENGINE","complaint_count":11,"date_range":"2021-06 → 2022-01","source_complaint_count":185,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-20","quote_1_odi":"11435681","quote_1_text":"The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 21V301000 (Engine) however, the part to do the recall repair was unavailable","quote_2_odi":"11424378","quote_2_text":"The recall for my 2019 Hyundai Kona was issued 28 Apr 2021. It is now the middle of July 2021. How long should Hyundai owners need to wait for a remedy? I feel unsafe even driving this vehicle knowing it could possibly blow up","quote_3_odi":"11429706","quote_3_text":"The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 21V301000 (Engine) however, the part to do the recall repair was unavailable. The local dealer was contacted, and it was confirmed that the part was not available","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2019/hyundai/kona","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2019,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Kona","model_slug":"kona","cluster_id":"kona-2019-transmission-hesitation","label":"Transmission hesitation on acceleration","component_code":"POWER TRAIN","complaint_count":12,"date_range":"2018-12 → 2025-12","source_complaint_count":185,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-20","quote_1_odi":"11499070","quote_1_text":"This is my 2nd Hyundai Kona - the first had slippage in the DCT (dual clutch transmission) which the dealer adjusted for me","quote_2_odi":"11290290","quote_2_text":"WHEN I COME TO A SLIGHT UPHILL INCLINE, SLOW DOWN WITHOUT FULLY STOPPING, AND THEN ATTEMPT TO ACCELERATE, THERE ARE TIMES WHEN THE TRANSMISSION FEELS AS IF IT IS IN NEUTRAL","quote_3_odi":"11340900","quote_3_text":"A COUPLE HUNDRED MILES AFTER PURCHASING A NEW KONA, I HAD STARTED HAVING ACCELERATION ISSUES GOING FROM A DEAD STOP INTO FIRST GEAR","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2019/hyundai/kona","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2019,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Kona","model_slug":"kona","cluster_id":"kona-2019-door-trunk-latch-failure","label":"Rear door and trunk latch failure","component_code":"LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES","complaint_count":5,"date_range":"2024-03 → 2026-02","source_complaint_count":185,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-20","quote_1_odi":"11720849","quote_1_text":"The rear left passenger will not open. The dealer thinks it is a faulty door latch actuator ($530 parts and labor)","quote_2_odi":"11662267","quote_2_text":"The contact owns a 2019 Hyundai Kona. The contact stated while the vehicle was parked, the front passenger’s door latch did not unlatch as intended","quote_3_odi":"11574849","quote_3_text":"My rear passenger door and trunk will not unlock. The rear passenger door will not unlock from the inside or via the key fob","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2019/hyundai/kona","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2019,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Kona","model_slug":"kona","cluster_id":"kona-2019-piston-ring-oil-stall","label":"Engine stall and oil consumption from piston ring defect","component_code":"ENGINE","complaint_count":118,"date_range":"2020-07 → 2026-07","source_complaint_count":185,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-20","quote_1_odi":"11750800","quote_1_text":"The vehicle suffered a sudden, severe loss of power while driving, causing the engine to stall unexpectedly. This created an immediate hazard to myself and other motorists on the road","quote_2_odi":"11702467","quote_2_text":"I am reporting a recurring safety issue involving engine stalling in active traffic due to excessive oil loss and internal component failure","quote_3_odi":"11692439","quote_3_text":"The vehicle has been consuming an excessive amount of engine oil, approximately one quart every 1,000 miles","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2019/hyundai/kona","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2019,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Kona","model_slug":"kona","cluster_id":"kona-2019-fca-false-activation","label":"Forward collision system false activation","component_code":"FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE","complaint_count":7,"date_range":"2019-04 → 2025-08","source_complaint_count":185,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-20","quote_1_odi":"11677690","quote_1_text":"On multiple occasions the emergency braking system has engaged while making a lane change because the collision warning system thinks the vehicle is getting to close to the vehicle being passed","quote_2_odi":"11196351","quote_2_text":"THE CONSUMER STATED THE FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE SYSTEM WAS INOPERABLE. THE SYSTEM DOES NOT RESPOND TO SPEED LIMITS, DOES NOT ALARM, DOES NOT DISPLAY PICTURES, AND DOES NOT APPLY ANY BRAKING FORCE TO AVOID A CRASH","quote_3_odi":"11315334","quote_3_text":"THE CAR BREAKS DOES NOT GET APPLIED INTERMITTENTLY, I HAD A FORWARD COLLISION. THE FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE / WARNING DID NOT WORK","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2019/hyundai/kona","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2019,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Kona","model_slug":"kona","cluster_id":"kona-2019-airbag-deployment-issues","label":"Airbag non-deployment or deployment injury","component_code":"AIR BAGS","complaint_count":5,"date_range":"2019-11 → 2026-03","source_complaint_count":185,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-20","quote_1_odi":"11726951","quote_1_text":"When the airbags deployed, the plastic frame on the drivers side A-pillar broke and exploded out towards the driver","quote_2_odi":"11547336","quote_2_text":"The air bags didn’t deploy","quote_3_odi":"11440742","quote_3_text":"I was in a bad wreck on November 15th 2021 about 8pm I have pictures of car and air bags did not deploy was wondering because I thought as much damage they should have","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2019/hyundai/kona","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2019,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Santa Fe","model_slug":"santa-fe","cluster_id":"santa-fe-2019-transmission-shudder-failure","label":"Automatic transmission shudder and failure","component_code":"POWER TRAIN","complaint_count":9,"date_range":"2019-10 → 2026-07","source_complaint_count":192,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-20","quote_1_odi":"11656387","quote_1_text":"Vehicle is shuddering/jerking upon acceleration due to a defect in the 8 speed automatic transmission. This condition was reproduced by Hyundai of Plymouth, MA and documented on the repair order. Dealer states that a new transmission is required to fix this problem","quote_2_odi":"11649788","quote_2_text":"When accelerating the transmission slips. My mechanic said Hyundai has a memo saying they are making a new torque converter due to these problems, and I will need a new torque converter","quote_3_odi":"11734899","quote_3_text":"The vehicle experienced a complete failure of the automatic transmission system. The failed component is available for inspection upon request","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2019/hyundai/santa-fe","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2019,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Santa Fe","model_slug":"santa-fe","cluster_id":"santa-fe-2019-white-paint-peeling","label":"White exterior paint peeling","component_code":"STRUCTURE","complaint_count":11,"date_range":"2023-12 → 2026-05","source_complaint_count":192,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-20","quote_1_odi":"11658654","quote_1_text":"I am the owner of a 2019 Hyundai Santa Fe in Pearl White (paint code SWP). The paint on my vehicle has begun peeling extensively on the hood, and other exterior panels","quote_2_odi":"11659581","quote_2_text":"White paint peeling off 2019 Santa Fe since 2023 ... Hyundai says they are aware of the defective paint issue but denied any recorse or responsibility. Paint comes off while driving and reduces visibility","quote_3_odi":"11624200","quote_3_text":"The paint is failing, it is coming off in sheets, there is no damage to the car where the paint is coming off","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2019/hyundai/santa-fe","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2019,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Santa Fe","model_slug":"santa-fe","cluster_id":"santa-fe-2019-panoramic-sunroof-shatter","label":"Panoramic sunroof spontaneous shattering","component_code":"STRUCTURE","complaint_count":6,"date_range":"2019-02 → 2023-02","source_complaint_count":192,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-20","quote_1_odi":"11480753","quote_1_text":"While driving at 70 mph the rear panel of the panoramic sunroof in my 2019 Hyundai Santa Fe exploded. We were not near other traffic or other sources of debris that could have impacted the glass","quote_2_odi":"11253008","quote_2_text":"WHILE DRIVING, THE PANORAMIC SUNROOF SPONTANEOUSLY EXPLODED, LEAVING SHATTERED GLASS WITHIN THE INTERIOR OF THE CAR. THERE WAS NO EVIDENCE OF FOREIGN OBJECTS WHICH MAY HAVE STRUCK THE CAR CAUSING THE ROOF TO CRACK AS IT DID","quote_3_odi":"11404418","quote_3_text":"MY SUNROOF EXPLODED WHILE DRIVING DOWN THE INTERSTATE. NO CARS WERE ANYWHERE AROUND US, WE WERE NOT NEAR ANY OVERPASSES, THERE WAS NO ROAD DEBRIS & NOTHING HIT OUR CAR. THERE WAS ONE LOUD BANG LIKE THE SOUND OF A RIFLE SHOT","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2019/hyundai/santa-fe","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2019,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Santa Fe","model_slug":"santa-fe","cluster_id":"santa-fe-2019-oil-consumption-engine-failure","label":"Excessive oil consumption and engine failure","component_code":"ENGINE","complaint_count":18,"date_range":"2025-01 → 2026-07","source_complaint_count":192,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-20","quote_1_odi":"11704840","quote_1_text":"Vehicle is consuming oil at an exceptionally fast rate. In October 2025, when taken in for an oil change and my complaint of a burning smell upon quick acceleration, the technician documented no oil was found on the dipstick","quote_2_odi":"11701386","quote_2_text":"Overly excessive oil consumption 2 Quarts every 3 or 4 days.no leaks. Engine gets so hot I don't have to turn on heater In winter","quote_3_odi":"11693603","quote_3_text":"The car is burning oil and Hyundai advises to change the oil every 7500 miles. The car holds 5.1 qt of oil and is currently burning about 1 qt of oil for every 5,000 miles. How is this not a forced recall?","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2019/hyundai/santa-fe","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2019,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Santa Fe","model_slug":"santa-fe","cluster_id":"santa-fe-2019-engine-stall-no-restart","label":"Engine stall and failure to restart at stops","component_code":"ENGINE","complaint_count":27,"date_range":"2018-11 → 2026-02","source_complaint_count":192,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-20","quote_1_odi":"11300665","quote_1_text":"WHEN SITTING AT RED LIGHTS, THE ENGINE COMPLETLEY SHUTS OFF. I HAVE TO PUSH THE PUSH START AT LEAST 10 TIMES BEFORE THE ENGINE WILL RESTART. THIS KEEPS HAPPENING. I'M WORRIED I WILL GET STRANDED","quote_2_odi":"11430773","quote_2_text":"The car engine completely shuts off while driving multiple times. While driving on highway and the streets the car just stops almost causing an accident. In order to get the car off the road we had to move it physically off the road","quote_3_odi":"11187081","quote_3_text":"ON MARCH 5, THIS VEHICLE STOPPED WHILE DRIVING IN THE MIDDLE OF A STREET. I WAS UNABLE TO START THE VEHICLE AND ME AND MY PASSENGER COULD HAVE BEEN SERIOUSLY INJURED OR KILLED","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2019/hyundai/santa-fe","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2019,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Santa Fe","model_slug":"santa-fe","cluster_id":"santa-fe-2019-fca-phantom-braking-steer","label":"Forward collision and lane-keeping false activation","component_code":"FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE","complaint_count":22,"date_range":"2019-09 → 2025-04","source_complaint_count":192,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-20","quote_1_odi":"11656970","quote_1_text":"Was at a complete stop at a light with a car in front me, I had plenty of space when I started accelerating and then suddenly the automatic system braked hard. Like there was literally NO REASON for what the car did","quote_2_odi":"11488565","quote_2_text":"For the duration of the vehicle's ownership, it has underperformed and operated unpredictably under hard braking, specifically with relation to the vehicle's ABS system","quote_3_odi":"11584801","quote_3_text":"I had a serious issue with the Santa Fe lane keeper system. I was driving on I15 in a winding portion through the Virgin River Gorge in relatively high traffic on a corner. I have used this feature many times in the past and expected a gentle nudge on the steering wheel","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2019/hyundai/santa-fe","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2019,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Santa Fe","model_slug":"santa-fe","cluster_id":"santa-fe-2019-airbag-non-deployment","label":"Airbag non-deployment in frontal and side impacts","component_code":"AIR BAGS","complaint_count":5,"date_range":"2019-06 → 2022-08","source_complaint_count":192,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-20","quote_1_odi":"11460203","quote_1_text":"Auto accident. Front end gone Air bag did not deploy. Only driver in car. Suffered 2 Broken ribs and broken sternum. Insurance company totaled car after inspection. No warning lights or messages presented at any time prior to accident","quote_2_odi":"11473313","quote_2_text":"Front side airbags only came down maybe sun visor length. Broadsided a car that pulled out in front of me, I was going 55mph when I hit her and no time to brake","quote_3_odi":"11477488","quote_3_text":"All of my air back opened and inflated properly, except the driver side airbag. Because of this, my head slammed into the glass window, which then threw up upper body towards the passenger side","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2019/hyundai/santa-fe","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2019,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Santa Fe","model_slug":"santa-fe","cluster_id":"santa-fe-2019-sudden-unintended-acceleration","label":"Sudden unintended acceleration at low speed","component_code":"VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL","complaint_count":6,"date_range":"2019-04 → 2021-06","source_complaint_count":192,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-20","quote_1_odi":"11193023","quote_1_text":"VEHICLE EXPERIENCED SUDDEN UNINTENDED ACCELERATION AS WE SLOWED AND TURNED INTO A PARKING SPACE AT A LOCAL RESTAURANT PARKING LOT. ENGINE REVED, CAR ACCELERATED RAPIDLY, BRAKES DID NO HOLD AND THE VEHICLE PLOWED INTO AND THEN ON TOP OF A SAFETY BARRIER","quote_2_odi":"11421119","quote_2_text":"While pulling into a parking space at an extremely low speed, foot tapping the brake, the car excelerated (uncommanded) at what appeared to be full throttle. Depressing the brake had little to no effect and the vehicle stopped after hitting a metal pole","quote_3_odi":"11396583","quote_3_text":"TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2019 HYUNDAI SANTA FE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT AFTER PULLING INTO A PARKING SPACE, WHEN THE VEHICLE'S ENGINE SUDDENLY REVVED UP, ACCELERATED INDEPENDENTLY CAUSING THE CONTACT TO LOSE CONTROL OF THE VEHICLE AND CRASH INTO A WATER PIPE","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2019/hyundai/santa-fe","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2020,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Elantra GT","model_slug":"elantra-gt","cluster_id":"elantra-gt-2020-high-beam-headlight-failure","label":"High beam and headlight failure","component_code":"EXTERIOR LIGHTING","complaint_count":19,"date_range":"2020-09 → 2025-07","source_complaint_count":190,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-20","quote_1_odi":"11635606","quote_1_text":"The contact owns a 2020 Hyundai Elantra. The contact stated while driving approximately 30 MPH at night, the high beam headlight became inoperable. The contact stated that the high beam on the sign was illuminated on the instrument panel","quote_2_odi":"11611988","quote_2_text":"The high beams failed and Hyundai will only say that my VIN isn’t part of the recall. Service Campaign T5G covers the exact same symptoms that my car is experiencing","quote_3_odi":"11556339","quote_3_text":"Daytime running lights faulty from manufacture. Had to replace headlights once already and now out again. Hyundai has made this headlight assembly non repairable and charges over 1k for a replacement","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2020/hyundai/elantra-gt","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2020,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Elantra GT","model_slug":"elantra-gt","cluster_id":"elantra-gt-2020-steering-noise-and-lockup","label":"Steering column noise and intermittent lockup","component_code":"STEERING","complaint_count":14,"date_range":"2019-12 → 2024-03","source_complaint_count":190,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-20","quote_1_odi":"11575251","quote_1_text":"Good morning, I was hearing a rubbing noise every time I turned my steering wheel on my 3020 Hyundai Elantra. I did some research and found a Hyundai service bulletin explaining the worm gear shaft","quote_2_odi":"11552544","quote_2_text":"There has been a noise coming from my steering column. Its sounds a like rubbing or whirring noise. It only happens at low or stationary speeds","quote_3_odi":"11450013","quote_3_text":"Noise coming from steering wheel column when turning wheel, especially at low speeds. After research, seems it is an issue that is common for these cars","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2020/hyundai/elantra-gt","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2020,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Elantra GT","model_slug":"elantra-gt","cluster_id":"elantra-gt-2020-cruise-control-rpm-surge","label":"RPM increase when cruise control is engaged","component_code":"VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL","complaint_count":6,"date_range":"2020-02 → 2022-09","source_complaint_count":190,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-20","quote_1_odi":"11484125","quote_1_text":"When cruise control is activated the rpm increases 700 to 1000 rpm regardless of the speed","quote_2_odi":"11365872","quote_2_text":"CONDITIONS: WHILE DRIVING ON A FLAT ROAD SURFACE/TERRAIN, MAINTAINING A CONSISTENT SPEED, AND CONSISTENT PEDAL APPLICATION. IF YOU SET CRUISE CONTROL, THE RPMS WILL JUMP BY 500 OR MORE","quote_3_odi":"11312174","quote_3_text":"WHILE DRIVING AT 60 MPH ON A HIGHWAY I ENGAGED THE CRUISE CONTROL. TO MY SURPRISE THE ENGINE SPEED INCREASED BY 500-700 RPM","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2020/hyundai/elantra-gt","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2020,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Elantra GT","model_slug":"elantra-gt","cluster_id":"elantra-gt-2020-theft-vulnerability","label":"Vehicle theft via steering column ignition vulnerability","component_code":"STEERING, ELECTRICAL SYSTEM, UNKNOWN OR OTHER","complaint_count":6,"date_range":"2021-08 → 2025-04","source_complaint_count":190,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-20","quote_1_odi":"11474015","quote_1_text":"Tens of thousands of Hyundai's and Kia's are being stolen in under 2 minutes due to a design flaw Hyundai and Kia engineers failed to address. With a quick removal of steering column cover and a USB male end, thieves can steal your vehicle","quote_2_odi":"11549998","quote_2_text":"I’ve had my car for about 5/6 months and it’s been broken into twice and was recently stolen","quote_3_odi":"11442038","quote_3_text":"My vehicle was stolen, due to known design flaws of Hyundai/Kia","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2020/hyundai/elantra-gt","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2020,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Elantra GT","model_slug":"elantra-gt","cluster_id":"elantra-gt-2020-brake-pedal-grinding","label":"Brake pedal resistance and grinding noise","component_code":"SERVICE BRAKES","complaint_count":6,"date_range":"2021-11 → 2025-01","source_complaint_count":190,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-20","quote_1_odi":"11531788","quote_1_text":"NORMAL DRIVING, APPLIED BRAKES AND PEDAL VERY HARD TO PUSH DOWN AND STOP AND VERY FORTUNATE TO STOP AT ALL, NOW HAS HAPPENED TWICE","quote_2_odi":"11458660","quote_2_text":"The contact owns a 2020 Hyundai Elantra. The contact stated while driving approximately 40 MPH and approaching a traffic light, the brake pedal was depressed and there was a grinding sound coming from the brakes","quote_3_odi":"11439041","quote_3_text":"On June 30 2021 I was parking in front of a store in Oceanside Ca as I was pulling into the Parking space the engine started to race and the car would not stop I hit a Planter first and the wall of an hobby Nobby store","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2020/hyundai/elantra-gt","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2020,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Elantra GT","model_slug":"elantra-gt","cluster_id":"elantra-gt-2020-engine-failure-oil-consumption","label":"Engine stall and failure from oil consumption","component_code":"ENGINE","complaint_count":66,"date_range":"2019-12 → 2025-06","source_complaint_count":190,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-20","quote_1_odi":"11663120","quote_1_text":"Engine timing chains are failing in a direct result from recall campaign ID 21V301000 Piston ring noise sensing system which contaminated my oil accelerating wear on my engine chain and sprockets","quote_2_odi":"11555531","quote_2_text":"The contact owns a 2020 Hyundai Elantra. The contact stated that while driving at various speeds, the vehicle was sluggish and hesitant while accelerating. Additionally, the vehicle was consuming an excessive amount of engine oil","quote_3_odi":"11417675","quote_3_text":"Vehicle engine seizes and will not start. Happens multiple times. Towed vehicle to dealership and they state there is no recall for this problem however; NHTSA has a recall number of: 21V301000. Really getting the runaround","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2020/hyundai/elantra-gt","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2020,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Elantra GT","model_slug":"elantra-gt","cluster_id":"elantra-gt-2020-transmission-failure","label":"Transmission failure and jerking during acceleration","component_code":"POWER TRAIN","complaint_count":35,"date_range":"2019-10 → 2025-02","source_complaint_count":190,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-20","quote_1_odi":"11363233","quote_1_text":"COMPLETE TRANSMISSION FAILURE UNDER 2,800 MILES ON THE CAR. HELD 5TH GEAR ONLY AND LIMPED TO VICTORVILLE HYUNDAI WITH CHECK ENGINE LIGHT. EXTREME LOSS OF POWER, DANGEROUS DRIVING CONDITIONS WITH SUDDEN LOSS OF GEARS AND POWER. IN MOTION, HIGHWAY DRIVING AT 60 MPH","quote_2_odi":"11536195","quote_2_text":"Transmission studders and looses acceleration while driving","quote_3_odi":"11406056","quote_3_text":"WHILE DRIVING ON THE HIGHWAY, MY VEHICLE EXPERIENCED A CVT TRANSMISSION FAILURE. THE VEHICLES TACHOMETER STARTED OSCILLATING SLIGHTLY, JUMPING UP AND DOWN. THE NEXT SYMPTOMS WAS THE CAR AT TIMES FELT LIKE IT HAD A BUCKING/JERKING SENSATION","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2020/hyundai/elantra-gt","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2022,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Santa Fe","model_slug":"santa-fe","cluster_id":"santa-fe-2022-dct-transmission-power-loss","label":"8-speed DCT transmission loss of drive power","component_code":"POWER TRAIN","complaint_count":58,"date_range":"2022-08 → 2026-08","source_complaint_count":193,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-20","quote_1_odi":"11743203","quote_1_text":"While operating a 2022 Hyundai Santa Fe at speed, the vehicle suffered a sudden, complete, and catastrophic loss of motive power in the middle of a live, active roadway without any prior warning or dashboard indicator lights","quote_2_odi":"11724717","quote_2_text":"Hyundai issued Safety Recall #236 specifically for 2021–2022 Santa Fe vehicles due to the high-pressure electric oil pump in the 8-speed Dual-Clutch Transmission (DCT) potentially malfunctioning, causing a complete loss of drive power","quote_3_odi":"11667976","quote_3_text":"This Transmission is Faulty and i already swapped 4 Transmissions under warranty under 55k Miles","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2022/hyundai/santa-fe","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2022,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Santa Fe","model_slug":"santa-fe","cluster_id":"santa-fe-2022-horn-failure","label":"Horn failure requiring repeated replacement","component_code":"UNKNOWN OR OTHER","complaint_count":18,"date_range":"2022-12 → 2026-08","source_complaint_count":193,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-20","quote_1_odi":"11717673","quote_1_text":"On my vehicle I’ve had to have the horn replaced at least three times. Paying about $500 for the last two instances","quote_2_odi":"11681498","quote_2_text":"The horn has completely failed for the 4th time. Dealer is now stating it is not covered as mileage is over 60k","quote_3_odi":"11637066","quote_3_text":"Horn has stopped working 3 times in 2 1/2 years. Replaced twice under warranty. Now out of warranty","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2022/hyundai/santa-fe","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2022,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Santa Fe","model_slug":"santa-fe","cluster_id":"santa-fe-2022-sunroof-glass-shattering","label":"Panoramic sunroof glass shattering while driving","component_code":"STRUCTURE, VISIBILITY","complaint_count":7,"date_range":"2022-08 → 2026-03","source_complaint_count":193,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-20","quote_1_odi":"11728017","quote_1_text":"The contact stated that while driving approximately 50 MPH, the glass panoramic sunroof suddenly exploded, causing glass shards to fall into the cabin of the vehicle","quote_2_odi":"11532548","quote_2_text":"Wile driving down the highway states away from home we heard a deafening explosion with glass raining inside the vehicle almost causing us to veer off the road","quote_3_odi":"11479263","quote_3_text":"I was traveling along with no other traffic near me. All of a sudden I heard what sounded like a gun going off","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2022/hyundai/santa-fe","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2022,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Santa Fe","model_slug":"santa-fe","cluster_id":"santa-fe-2022-windshield-spontaneous-crack","label":"Windshield cracking without impact","component_code":"VISIBILITY/WIPER","complaint_count":3,"date_range":"2021-11 → 2023-08","source_complaint_count":193,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-20","quote_1_odi":"11453574","quote_1_text":"Driving highway speed. Nice, clear day. No trucks or vehicles within 1/4 mile. No impact to windshield. Stress fracture started on passenger side of front windshield. Initial three inch fracture has expanded to over 12 inches","quote_2_odi":"11438875","quote_2_text":"On October 15th I was driving down a 2 lane road and heard a pop, I didn't think much of it, thought it might have been an acorn that fell on my roof as the area I live in is very treesy","quote_3_odi":"11536124","quote_3_text":"This is the second time my windshield has received a small chip and it spreads to the nearest end of the windshield then within 24 hours spreads across windshield","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2022/hyundai/santa-fe","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2022,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Santa Fe","model_slug":"santa-fe","cluster_id":"santa-fe-2022-fuel-injector-misfire","label":"Fuel injector misfire causing stalling","component_code":"FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM","complaint_count":45,"date_range":"2022-06 → 2026-06","source_complaint_count":193,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-20","quote_1_odi":"11704448","quote_1_text":"The fuel injectors have repeatedly failed. I am on my third replacement","quote_2_odi":"11557625","quote_2_text":"Vehicle began to shake, buck and emit a grinding noise while traveling on highway resulting in loss of speed control and associated fear. Check engine light appeared simultaneously","quote_3_odi":"11632972","quote_3_text":"Three fuel injectors out of four have failed in a year’s time frame. Car shakes, stalls, hesitates, and is dangerous to drive","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2022/hyundai/santa-fe","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2022,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Santa Fe","model_slug":"santa-fe","cluster_id":"santa-fe-2022-rearview-camera-failure","label":"Rearview camera display failure","component_code":"BACK OVER PREVENTION","complaint_count":7,"date_range":"2023-07 → 2026-06","source_complaint_count":193,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-20","quote_1_odi":"11741987","quote_1_text":"The contact stated that while in reverse (R) on several occasions the rearview camera went completely white and the camera did not come on at all","quote_2_odi":"11733241","quote_2_text":"Rearview camera has failed with a green screen instead of the camera view. This recall was covered by recall 24V87900 (Hyundai recall 271) for 2022 Santa Fe but my 2022 Santa Fe is not covered by this recall","quote_3_odi":"11532810","quote_3_text":"Backed into something at my son's school due to inoperable rear collision sensor, causing damage to the lift gate","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2022/hyundai/santa-fe","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2022,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Santa Fe","model_slug":"santa-fe","cluster_id":"santa-fe-2022-phantom-automatic-braking","label":"Automatic emergency braking activation without cause","component_code":"FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE","complaint_count":10,"date_range":"2023-05 → 2026-06","source_complaint_count":193,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-20","quote_1_odi":"11746776","quote_1_text":"The contact stated that while driving at various speeds, the automatic emergency braking system engaged while there were no objects or vehicles near the vehicle","quote_2_odi":"11545939","quote_2_text":"On several occasions now The vehicle is engaging the automatic emergency braking system for no reason. Several times I have been driving on the highway without a car in front of me and it engages the automatic emergency braking system","quote_3_odi":"11555307","quote_3_text":"Phantom emergency braking occurred on two separate occasions a few months apart while traveling at 50-60 MPH for no reason","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2022/hyundai/santa-fe","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2025,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Sonata","model_slug":"sonata","cluster_id":"sonata-2025-backup-camera-signal-failure","label":"Backup camera signal loss and screen errors","component_code":"ELECTRICAL SYSTEM","complaint_count":1,"date_range":"2026-06-24 → 2026-06-24","source_complaint_count":26,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-20","quote_1_odi":"11746271","quote_1_text":"On Feb. 10, 2026, my Sonata began showing a blue screen on the infotainment screen when the vehicle was in reverse. The blue screen contained the message \"Incoming Camera Signal Error. Please try again later.\"","quote_2_odi":"","quote_2_text":"","quote_3_odi":"","quote_3_text":"","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2025/hyundai/sonata","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2025,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Sonata","model_slug":"sonata","cluster_id":"sonata-2025-brake-noise-feel-inconsistency","label":"Brake pedal feel, noise, and inconsistency","component_code":"SERVICE BRAKES","complaint_count":4,"date_range":"2025-08-05 → 2026-06-09","source_complaint_count":26,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-20","quote_1_odi":"11726347","quote_1_text":"Since early in my ownership, I have experienced a persistent and recurring squealing noise that occurs specifically when releasing the brake pedal after a short stop, and when transitioning from braking to acceleration. This is not an intermittent or weather/humidity-related…","quote_2_odi":"11738622","quote_2_text":"the car has two issues. brake issue (gas pedal is soft and sinks) and engine power ( gas pedal is soft and not responsive) Brakes are soft and spongy some times and sometimes hard. even you push the brake pedal twice or three time it takes long distance to stop","quote_3_odi":"","quote_3_text":"","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2025/hyundai/sonata","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2025,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Sonata","model_slug":"sonata","cluster_id":"sonata-2025-panoramic-sunroof-glass-fracture","label":"Panoramic sunroof glass spontaneous fracture","component_code":"UNKNOWN OR OTHER","complaint_count":2,"date_range":"2026-02-28 → 2026-05-21","source_complaint_count":26,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-20","quote_1_odi":"11739406","quote_1_text":"The panoramic sunroof/front movable glass panel on my Hyundai Sonata N Line appeared to spontaneously shatter while driving on the highway. Weather conditions were clear and normal at the time of the incident. There was no traffic around the vehicle, no bridges or overhead…","quote_2_odi":"11721199","quote_2_text":"Driving home and heard what sounded like a gun shot. Upon arriving home we found the moonroof glass had exploded/shattered. Took pictures/video to document. Found online that there have been reports of similar instances happening dating back to 2011 and…","quote_3_odi":"","quote_3_text":"","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2025/hyundai/sonata","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2025,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Sonata","model_slug":"sonata","cluster_id":"sonata-2025-12v-battery-drain-lockout","label":"12V auxiliary battery drain and vehicle lockout","component_code":"ELECTRICAL SYSTEM","complaint_count":2,"date_range":"2025-03-03 → 2026-04-23","source_complaint_count":26,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-20","quote_1_odi":"11733182","quote_1_text":"On April 8, 2026, I returned to my brand-new 2025 Hyundai Sonata Hybrid Limited  (purchased as a new ccar on February 10th 2026)_after being away from March 31 to April 6, 2026 (approximately 7 days of normal parking). The vehicle was completely…","quote_2_odi":"11645912","quote_2_text":"The 12 v battery drains repeatedly causing the car to be without power . Requires opening the car with a manual key . Happens within as little of 3 days of not being driven . Dealer stated battery was without issues has continued to occur","quote_3_odi":"","quote_3_text":"","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2025/hyundai/sonata","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2025,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Sonata","model_slug":"sonata","cluster_id":"sonata-2025-inattentive-driving-warning-alerts","label":"Inattentive driving warning alert frequency and non-disable","component_code":"LANE DEPARTURE: ASSIST","complaint_count":3,"date_range":"2025-06-12 → 2025-10-03","source_complaint_count":26,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-20","quote_1_odi":"11670978","quote_1_text":"The Inattentive Driving Warning goes off excessively, causing distraction even in heavy traffic. Over a 2 hour drive, the Inattentive Driving Warning would alert approximately every 30 minutes regardless of traffic or driving conditions","quote_2_odi":"11666576","quote_2_text":"The dash warning \"Consider Taking A Break\" fires off randomly.  This is a distraction as when I'm in traffic, driving well within my lane, no sudden changes, it will alert and I look down as I assume there may be a more serious problem","quote_3_odi":"","quote_3_text":"","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2025/hyundai/sonata","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2025,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Sonata","model_slug":"sonata","cluster_id":"sonata-2025-speedometer-inaccuracy","label":"Speedometer display inaccuracy","component_code":"VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL","complaint_count":2,"date_range":"2024-12-14 → 2025-04-19","source_complaint_count":26,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-20","quote_1_odi":"11655652","quote_1_text":"Speedometer display inaccurate speed. Sometimes its shows 1-4mph miles more than the actual speed and other times 6-8mph.  Verified issue with sonar system from different truck, street speed limit screen and own gps","quote_2_odi":"11630751","quote_2_text":"My speedometer doesn’t match my actual speed u had my passenger measure the speed by timing the trip from one mile marker to the next and it doesn’t match the stated speed","quote_3_odi":"","quote_3_text":"","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2025/hyundai/sonata","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2025,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Sonata","model_slug":"sonata","cluster_id":"sonata-2025-transmission-power-stall","label":"Transmission jerk, stall, and power delivery hesitation","component_code":"POWER TRAIN","complaint_count":2,"date_range":"2026-06-02 → 2026-06-09","source_complaint_count":26,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-20","quote_1_odi":"11741548","quote_1_text":"The contact stated that while driving at various speeds, the vehicle would jerk upon depression of the accelerator pedal without warning. In addition, the contact stated that on multiple occasions while turning into a parking lot,  the vehicle's collision avoidance system would…","quote_2_odi":"11743044","quote_2_text":"The vehicle is stalling in the acceleration process. I can feel and hear the stall by the air conditioner going out or fading out when it happens while driving. Pressing the gas and it barely moves at times. Makes a noise now while running","quote_3_odi":"","quote_3_text":"","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2025/hyundai/sonata","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2026,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Ioniq 5","model_slug":"ioniq-5","cluster_id":"ioniq5-2026-iccu-charging-failure","label":"ICCU failure and AC charging loss","component_code":"ELECTRICAL SYSTEM","complaint_count":6,"date_range":"2026-01-30 → 2026-07-15","source_complaint_count":20,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-20","quote_1_odi":"11722093","quote_1_text":"The contact stated that the vehicle was parked in the driveway and the key fob failed to unlock or lock the doors. The contact called the local dealer, who advised her not to drive the vehicle. The vehicle was towed by the dealer to be diagnosed, and the dealer informed the…","quote_2_odi":"11714591","quote_2_text":"My BRAND NEW car is suffering an ICCU issue. I first noticed the screens going completely black while driving. I then noticed that I can’t charge at all on Lvl 1 and Lvl2 chargers (AC), but I went to the dealership and the helped me charge on lvl 3 DC fast charging","quote_3_odi":"11734126","quote_3_text":"My car would no longer charge after testing various chargers at home and different public charging stations.  If this had happened away from home, and without cell service, I might have been stranded.  I took I into the Hyundai service…","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2026/hyundai/ioniq-5","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2026,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Ioniq 5","model_slug":"ioniq-5","cluster_id":"ioniq5-2026-driver-monitor-adas-disable","label":"Driver monitoring system false alerts disabling ADAS","component_code":"LANE DEPARTURE: WARNING, LANE DEPARTURE: ASSIST, FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE: ADAPTIVE CRUISE CONTROL","complaint_count":3,"date_range":"2026-02-01 → 2026-05-13","source_complaint_count":20,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-20","quote_1_odi":"11714869","quote_1_text":"the Driver Monitoring System (DMS) malfunctioned. Despite maintaining constant visual attention on the road ahead, the system issued repeated, erroneous audio warnings claiming driver inattention. I attempted to adjust my head and eye position to satisfy the sensors, but the…","quote_2_odi":"11737531","quote_2_text":"The eye tracking device seems generally incompatible with both of these conditions.     When the eye tracker fails to recognize my eyes are looking at road it disables driver assist features such as lane centering which can occur unexpectedly and has almost caused me to wreck…","quote_3_odi":"11725393","quote_3_text":"Every 7 minutes of driving electrical failure , happens, which results in Check driver assistance system warning. Once vehicle is turned off, driving 7 minutes error pops again. Due to this all systems : Adaptive Cruise Control , Automatic Emergency Braking , Blind Spot Warning…","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2026/hyundai/ioniq-5","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2026,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Ioniq 5","model_slug":"ioniq-5","cluster_id":"ioniq5-2026-pca-r-setting-reset","label":"Rear parking collision avoidance setting reset on restart","component_code":"BACK OVER PREVENTION: WARNINGS, FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE: AUTOMATIC EMERGENCY BRAKING","complaint_count":2,"date_range":"2026-04-12 → 2026-05-29","source_complaint_count":20,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-20","quote_1_odi":"11740966","quote_1_text":"The system responds by executing an abrupt, violent emergency brake application, bringing the vehicle to an unexpected dead stop.  The primary safety failure is a lack of non-volatile memory retention for driver settings. In the infotainment system under \"Parking Safety,\" a…","quote_2_odi":"11730691","quote_2_text":"During the maneuver, the collision sensors activated, but the vehicle continued accelerating toward the parked car. I had to press the brake to stop the vehicle and avoid a collision. This created a safety concern because the system appeared to continue the maneuver despite the…","quote_3_odi":"","quote_3_text":"","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2026/hyundai/ioniq-5","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2026,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Ioniq 5","model_slug":"ioniq-5","cluster_id":"ioniq5-2026-airbag-wiring-exposure","label":"Driver seat airbag wiring harness exposure","component_code":"ELECTRICAL SYSTEM, SEATS, AIR BAGS","complaint_count":1,"date_range":"2026-03-26 → 2026-03-26","source_complaint_count":20,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-20","quote_1_odi":"11727218","quote_1_text":"The wiring for the air bag system under the driver's seat is exposed and unprotected which has led to disconnection and or damage to the wiring harness which then results in a disabled air bag system. This is a manufacturer design flaw and a serious safety issue","quote_2_odi":"","quote_2_text":"","quote_3_odi":"","quote_3_text":"","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2026/hyundai/ioniq-5","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2026,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Ioniq 5","model_slug":"ioniq-5","cluster_id":"ioniq5-2026-vision-panel-shatter","label":"Vision panel between windshield and moonroof shattering","component_code":"UNKNOWN OR OTHER","complaint_count":1,"date_range":"2026-06-24 → 2026-06-24","source_complaint_count":20,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-20","quote_1_odi":"11746191","quote_1_text":"The vision panel, located between the windshield and the moonroof, exploded and shattered into a ton of pieces. There are a multitude of fractures throughout the panel and the edges of the panel are falling apart, exposing the wiring underneath","quote_2_odi":"","quote_2_text":"","quote_3_odi":"","quote_3_text":"","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2026/hyundai/ioniq-5","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2026,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Ioniq 5","model_slug":"ioniq-5","cluster_id":"ioniq5-2026-unintended-acceleration-vcu","label":"Unintended acceleration with VCU malfunction indication","component_code":"UNKNOWN OR OTHER","complaint_count":1,"date_range":"2026-08-17 → 2026-08-17","source_complaint_count":20,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-20","quote_1_odi":"11757411","quote_1_text":"unintended acceleration problem (VCU malfunction?);  happened 8/16/26   - safety at risk  - yes;  drove a little ways with brakes on;  brakes started to smell like they were burning;  then vehicle screen said to stop (with loud warning noises), which i did   - tow truck took it…","quote_2_odi":"","quote_2_text":"","quote_3_odi":"","quote_3_text":"","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2026/hyundai/ioniq-5","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2022,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Kona","model_slug":"kona","cluster_id":"kona-2022-horn-assembly-failure","label":"Horn assembly repeated failure to produce sound","component_code":"UNKNOWN OR OTHER, ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:HORN","complaint_count":16,"date_range":"2021-12 → 2026-07","source_complaint_count":96,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-20","quote_1_odi":"11704314","quote_1_text":"December 2025: Yet ANOTHER horn failure. Pressed the vehicle's horn to alert another driver that they were drifting into my lane on the highway, and it FAILED to produce the loud sound that it is SUPPOSED TO make. It needed to be replaced again for the FOURTH time. Part…","quote_2_odi":"11650147","quote_2_text":"I have had my horn replaced three separate times at my local Hyundai dealership.  It recently passed the NC vehicle inspection, but the horn failed the third time sometime after that inspection in Feb-2025.  I have never had a horn EVER fail on ANY car I have owned for the past…","quote_3_odi":"11572620","quote_3_text":"Horn fails in very cold weather. When the horn is depressed/pushed down on, no sound is produced. The first and second incident caused it to stop working completely. During the THIRD incident, repeated pressing of the horn would eventually produce a weak sound that would…","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2022/hyundai/kona","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2022,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Kona","model_slug":"kona","cluster_id":"kona-2022-engine-stall-power-loss","label":"Engine stall and sudden power loss while driving","component_code":"ENGINE","complaint_count":17,"date_range":"2021-09 → 2026-04","source_complaint_count":96,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-20","quote_1_odi":"11624680","quote_1_text":"Suddenly and without warning the engine revved to beyond 4500 RPM and shut off.  The lights on the dashboard all lit up and a message flashed on the screen stating engine cut off, turn off car and restart.  I was surrounded by several cars at this time.  I was able to navigate…","quote_2_odi":"11460978","quote_2_text":"Engine began knocking/shaking suddenly while highway driving, service engine light came on. Pulled over, turned off ignition. Tried restarting and would not start. Towed to dealership and diagnosed as engine failure, possible timing chain failure. Complete engine replacement…","quote_3_odi":"11632461","quote_3_text":"The vehicle has lose of acceleration while driving..   On Freeway the gas pedal loses acceleration.  Lift off gas it accelerates then loses acceleration again.  (4 times in a row)   It was a big safety issue.  There was no where to pull off","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2022/hyundai/kona","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2022,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Kona","model_slug":"kona","cluster_id":"kona-2022-aeb-false-activation","label":"Automatic emergency braking false activation at speed","component_code":"FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE: AUTOMATIC EMERGENCY BRAKING","complaint_count":9,"date_range":"2022-05 → 2024-11","source_complaint_count":96,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-20","quote_1_odi":"11485593","quote_1_text":"On 9/20/2022 I was driving on the expressway at approximately 60 mph when my car suddenly applied brakes and slowed considerably without reason and started flashing the emergency braking notification with alert noises. The notifications stopped after about 6 seconds and the car…","quote_2_odi":"11623209","quote_2_text":"On four separate occasions now, I have been driving on the highway at roughly 60 mph, no cars in front of or beside me, and nothing else obstructing the roadway, when completely out of nowhere the emergency braking activates for 3-5 seconds","quote_3_odi":"11490731","quote_3_text":"On a 250 mile road trip, on the expressway,  two separate times, the car suddenly braked hard and the emergency warning flashed on the speedometer. Each time it was about 3-5 seconds. On the second incident, my passenger thinks she noticed it happening in conjunction with a car…","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2022/hyundai/kona","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2022,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Kona","model_slug":"kona","cluster_id":"kona-2022-adaptive-cruise-speed-drop","label":"Adaptive cruise control speed drop on engagement","component_code":"VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL, FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE: ADAPTIVE CRUISE CONTROL","complaint_count":5,"date_range":"2022-01 → 2022-12","source_complaint_count":96,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-20","quote_1_odi":"11472535","quote_1_text":"There are multiple issues with the Adaptive Cruise Control:  -When setting the cruise control speed, it can drop 10-15 mph until it kicks in.  -When a car pulls in front of you with the Adaptive Cruise Control on, it takes to long to recognize it has to slow down and has to…","quote_2_odi":"11449465","quote_2_text":"When setting the adaptive cruise control I have had the car slow down 15-20 mph before turning the cruise control off because traffic is backing up behind me and I become a hazard on the road. I have taken it to 2 different dealerships, the one I purchased the car from and one…","quote_3_odi":"","quote_3_text":"","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2022/hyundai/kona","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2022,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Kona","model_slug":"kona","cluster_id":"kona-2022-transmission-stall-shift","label":"Transmission stall and loss of gear shifting","component_code":"POWER TRAIN","complaint_count":7,"date_range":"2021-09 → 2022-12","source_complaint_count":96,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-20","quote_1_odi":"11488124","quote_1_text":"Was driving on the freeway when lost all power when the gas pedal was pushed no power then the rpms would shoot to 7000 was able to get off the freeway the  check came on had the car towed to the dealership after waiting 2 weeks was told the transmission needed to be replaced…","quote_2_odi":"11490818","quote_2_text":"While on the highway the transmission completely stopped shifting and stayed in first gear and would only rev up the engine when the accelerator was applied. I was able to get up to 50mph and slowly make my way to the dealership where I bought it 2 months ago","quote_3_odi":"11463269","quote_3_text":"Transmission failure. Car is 10 months old with 4000 miles on it. Extremely dangerous because this happened on the garden state parkway","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2022/hyundai/kona","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2022,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Kona","model_slug":"kona","cluster_id":"kona-2022-cooling-system-thermal-mgmt","label":"Cooling system and thermal management failures","component_code":"ENGINE","complaint_count":6,"date_range":"2023-12 → 2026-01","source_complaint_count":96,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-20","quote_1_odi":"11712162","quote_1_text":"The vehicle displayed a warning lamp indicating a Cooling System Performance failure. The specific defect relates to the Integrated Thermal-Management Module (ITM) and the thermostat opening prematurely, corresponding to Diagnostic Trouble Code (DTC) P218100","quote_2_odi":"11664708","quote_2_text":"Radiator is failing between 60k and 70k miles with no check engine lights. Leaking an entire reservoir of coolant within a 24hr time period.   Even when the temperature gage went above the middle mark and to the 3/4 mark the check engine light never came on","quote_3_odi":"11560690","quote_3_text":"Coolant Leak. Integrated Thermal Management started Leaking at around 16,000 Miles. Part replaced 12/14/23. Leaks continues","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2022/hyundai/kona","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2022,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Kona","model_slug":"kona","cluster_id":"kona-2022-oil-drain-plug-loss","label":"Oil drain plug loss causing engine oil evacuation","component_code":"ENGINE","complaint_count":3,"date_range":"2023-01 → 2025-08","source_complaint_count":96,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-20","quote_1_odi":"11502925","quote_1_text":"Upon inspection, the Hyundai dealership discovered that the drain plug was missing from the oil pan which caused the oil to drain and ultimately led to catastrophic engine failure.  The engine needs to be replaced at a quote of $9753.08","quote_2_odi":"11680145","quote_2_text":"while driving on the highway, the oil plug on my vehicle suddenly fell out, causing all the oil to drain rapidly. This created an extreme safety hazard not only for myself but also for other drivers on the road. I did not notice the oil spillage until the oil light on the dash…","quote_3_odi":"11581381","quote_3_text":"While driving on a freeway, the drain plug fell out, dumping all of the oil onto the road.  The vehicle had been serviced by just one facility and I had only had this brand new vehicle for 7 months when this occurred","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2022/hyundai/kona","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2022,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Venue","model_slug":"venue","cluster_id":"venue-2022-seatbelt-recall-parts","label":"Seat belt pretensioner recall parts unavailability","component_code":"SEAT BELTS","complaint_count":8,"date_range":"2022-07 → 2023-03","source_complaint_count":26,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-21","quote_1_odi":"11483724","quote_1_text":"Hyundai is not taking action to repair the recall for the pretensioner.  It has been 90 days since the recall and I have been unable to get the vehicle fixed because the parts are on national backorder.  The dealer has informed me that there is NO ETA for the parts to arrive","quote_2_odi":"11514200","quote_2_text":"Hyundai issued a recall on 06/27/22 to repair part of the seat belt pretensioner, and they continue to send reminders to have the repair.  However, they are out of the required part and according to dealers they will not give an ETA for delivery of the part","quote_3_odi":"","quote_3_text":"","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2022/hyundai/venue","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2022,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Venue","model_slug":"venue","cluster_id":"venue-2022-horn-inoperative","label":"Horn inoperative or intermittent failure","component_code":"ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:ANTI-THEFT:CONTROL MODULE, ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:HORN","complaint_count":4,"date_range":"2022-07 → 2026-05","source_complaint_count":26,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-21","quote_1_odi":"11737529","quote_1_text":"The contact stated that while driving at an undisclosed speed, the horn was inoperable. The failure nearly caused a collision. Additionally, the theft alarm system was also inoperable. The vehicle was taken to the dealer and a second dealer, Green Hyundai (601 W Stanford Ave…","quote_2_odi":"11566553","quote_2_text":"Twice in the last year (2/23/23 and 1/17/24), the horn has failed and when trying to have the dealer and manufacturer diagnosed the issue, they give me the runaround has been taking it into the dealer. They are unable to replicate the issue. However, they also indicate that it…","quote_3_odi":"","quote_3_text":"","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2022/hyundai/venue","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2022,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Venue","model_slug":"venue","cluster_id":"venue-2022-steering-pull-vibration","label":"Steering pull, vibration, and knocking","component_code":"STEERING","complaint_count":5,"date_range":"2021-12 → 2026-02","source_complaint_count":26,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-21","quote_1_odi":"11485996","quote_1_text":"The contact stated that while driving at various speeds, the steering wheel would vibrate without warning, causing her to lose control of the vehicle. The vehicle was taken to the dealer; however, the service mechanics could not duplicate the failure. The contact then stated…","quote_2_odi":"11486451","quote_2_text":"MY VENUE HAS 2100 MILES ON IT. IT HAS PULLED TO THE RIGHT SINCE DAY ONE. IT HAS BEEN IN THE SHOP SINCE AUGUST 13TH, 2022. THE DEALERSHIP HAS REPLACED THE REAR AXLE AND THAT DIDNT FIX IT, THEN THEY SENT IT TO A BODY SHOP FOR A FEW WEEKS TO SEE IF THE FRAME IS STRAIGHT AND THEY…","quote_3_odi":"","quote_3_text":"","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2022/hyundai/venue","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2022,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Venue","model_slug":"venue","cluster_id":"venue-2022-infotainment-rearview-screen","label":"Infotainment screen and rearview camera not activating","component_code":"ELECTRICAL SYSTEM","complaint_count":2,"date_range":"2024-06 → 2026-07","source_complaint_count":26,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-21","quote_1_odi":"11596389","quote_1_text":"When the car is started, the radio screen sometimes stays off. When this happens, the only way to resolve it is to shut off the car, open the door, and then restart the car. This issue occurs randomly, and when it does, there is no rear-view camera available, which poses a…","quote_2_odi":"11749383","quote_2_text":"When I drive my 2022 Hyundai venue, when I put it in reverse and the camera comes on, it works fine but when I go back to drive after backing out of my parking space, the camera is still visible from behind and the only way it goe off the screen is if I put the car in park and…","quote_3_odi":"","quote_3_text":"","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2022/hyundai/venue","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2022,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Venue","model_slug":"venue","cluster_id":"venue-2022-fuel-door-latch","label":"Fuel door latch and fuel cap failure","component_code":"LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:FUELING/CHARGING DOOR/HATCH/PORT:LATCH/LOCK RELEASE SYSTEM","complaint_count":2,"date_range":"2023-02 → 2023-09","source_complaint_count":26,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-21","quote_1_odi":"11508259","quote_1_text":"The gas door will not open when the lever is pulled. My safety is put at risk because if i was running out of gas, I would not be able to put gas in the  car. Thank God I was not out of town. I have to take a plastic fork or knife, slide it in the crevice and then pull the lever…","quote_2_odi":"11546304","quote_2_text":"The contact stated that while driving at various speeds, the check engine warning light remained illuminated. Additionally, there was an abnormal fuel odor inside the vehicle. The vehicle was taken to the local dealer who replaced the fuel cap, but the failure persisted.…","quote_3_odi":"","quote_3_text":"","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2022/hyundai/venue","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2022,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Ioniq","model_slug":"ioniq","cluster_id":"ioniq-2022-epb-autohold-warning-light","label":"Electronic parking brake and auto hold warning light activation","component_code":"SERVICE BRAKES, ELECTRICAL SYSTEM","complaint_count":12,"date_range":"2022-05 → 2026-05","source_complaint_count":24,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-21","quote_1_odi":"11617668","quote_1_text":"EPB and auto hold lights come on intermittantly/randomly","quote_2_odi":"11633119","quote_2_text":"EPB and auto hold lights come on intermittently with no user input or obvious reason. This does not occur every time that the vehicle is driven and does not have an obvious cause nor pattern. When issue appears, it may sometimes but not always be resolved by parking, then…","quote_3_odi":"11514514","quote_3_text":"On 12/25/21 less than 2 months after purchase, amber color warning lights came on dashboard saying \"AUTO HOLD\" and \"EPB\" light up on dash and a chime noise would sound when flashing message lit up","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2022/hyundai/ioniq","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2022,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Ioniq","model_slug":"ioniq","cluster_id":"ioniq-2022-epb-inoperative","label":"Electronic parking brake inoperative or unintended engagement","component_code":"POWER TRAIN, PARKING BRAKE:ELECTRICAL","complaint_count":4,"date_range":"2025-03 → 2026-03","source_complaint_count":24,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-21","quote_1_odi":"11707144","quote_1_text":"Auto hold at stops unexpectedly stops working with car in drive, it can suddenly roll forward  Electric parking brake becomes inoperative","quote_2_odi":"11681582","quote_2_text":"The contact stated that while operating the vehicle with the Smart Cruise Control activated, the EPB (Electronic Parking Brake) warning light activated. Additionally, while stopped, the EPB erroneously deactivated, causing the vehicle to drive forward, and the driver had to…","quote_3_odi":"11724369","quote_3_text":"Electric parking break and auto hold sensor lights on dash, manual indicates malfunction. Hyundai service center has investigated and replaced the faulty sensor but issue still remains","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2022/hyundai/ioniq","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2022,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Ioniq","model_slug":"ioniq","cluster_id":"ioniq-2022-autonomous-braking-uninstructed","label":"Uninstructed autonomous brake application while driving","component_code":"SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC","complaint_count":2,"date_range":"2022-05 → 2026-05","source_complaint_count":24,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-21","quote_1_odi":"11740138","quote_1_text":"The contact stated that while driving at various speeds and while passing a nearby vehicle on the left lane or while a street sign was nearby on the right side, the vehicle would independently apply the brakes without the brake pedal being depressed. No warning lights illuminated","quote_2_odi":"11463942","quote_2_text":"The regenerative brakes had an error go off, which caused the brakes to stop working properly. This error went off twice, once in my driveway upon starting my car, then it reset itself. And again while driving, in which I nearly rear ended the car in front of me due to the…","quote_3_odi":"","quote_3_text":"","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2022/hyundai/ioniq","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2022,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Ioniq","model_slug":"ioniq","cluster_id":"ioniq-2022-forward-collision-aebs-malfunction","label":"Forward collision warning and AEB system malfunction","component_code":"FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE: AUTOMATIC EMERGENCY BRAKING, SERVICE BRAKES, ELECTRICAL SYSTEM","complaint_count":4,"date_range":"2023-03 → 2023-11","source_complaint_count":24,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-21","quote_1_odi":"11516415","quote_1_text":"Stopped in a right turn lane with a vehicle in front of me stopped. It 1as a right turn with a yield sign. The vehicle in front of me started turning and pulling away, I rolled forward at about 8mph and looked left. The vehicle that was in front of me had stopped after beginning…","quote_2_odi":"11546636","quote_2_text":"Shortly after purchasing my Ioniq (roughly 2 months into ownership) my dashboard started beeping with warning signs for my EPB and auto-hold brake. I panicked and parked my car and tried to turn off the functions because I thought I had accidentally turned them on but they…","quote_3_odi":"11553326","quote_3_text":"The EPB light appeared on the dash panel of the car on 7/13/2023, along with the EPB light, the cruise control, the auto hold function, and the electric parking brake stopped functioning. The light will disappear on a restart and reappear after a period of time","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2022/hyundai/ioniq","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2022,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Ioniq","model_slug":"ioniq","cluster_id":"ioniq-2022-cruise-control-speed","label":"Cruise control unintended speed increase","component_code":"VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL","complaint_count":2,"date_range":"2022-05 → 2024-04","source_complaint_count":24,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-21","quote_1_odi":"11466376","quote_1_text":"Driving on highway at 68 mph. Set cruise control and it raced speed up to 110 mph on its own. Cancelled cruise and tried to set at similar speed approximate 5 times with same result. Restarted car and gripe has not repeated in over 2,000 miles","quote_2_odi":"11584582","quote_2_text":"The contact stated that upon parking and exiting the vehicle, he plugged in at the charging port, at which point the vehicle accelerated independently. No warning lights were illuminated. The vehicle was taken to the dealer, who was unable to duplicate the failure","quote_3_odi":"","quote_3_text":"","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2022/hyundai/ioniq","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2022,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Ioniq","model_slug":"ioniq","cluster_id":"ioniq-2022-sunroof-glass-separation","label":"Sunroof glass separation while driving","component_code":"STRUCTURE:BODY","complaint_count":1,"date_range":"2024-12 → 2024-12","source_complaint_count":24,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-21","quote_1_odi":"11630733","quote_1_text":"Driving along the highway at highway speed, the sunroof exploded over our head.  The glass blew outward from the center of the sunroof. There was nothing the hit the glass","quote_2_odi":"","quote_2_text":"","quote_3_odi":"","quote_3_text":"","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2022/hyundai/ioniq","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2021,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Kona","model_slug":"kona","cluster_id":"kona-2021-engine-oil-consumption-failure","label":"Engine oil consumption and piston ring failure","component_code":"ENGINE","complaint_count":52,"date_range":"2021-04 → 2026-07","source_complaint_count":113,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-21","quote_1_odi":"11729419","quote_1_text":"The contact stated that while driving at an undisclosed speed, the vehicle lost motive power. The contact was unaware of the warning lights that were illuminated during the failure. The vehicle was unable to be restarted. The vehicle was towed to an independent mechanic, where…","quote_2_odi":"11716502","quote_2_text":"Known problem of oil consumption . 1 week used 3 quarts . Wife driving down road oil light. Engine light seconds later engine seized at 55mph.lucky to drift off road","quote_3_odi":"11690311","quote_3_text":"The piston went through the top of my engine with my entire family in the car.  We managed to get to a mechanic. And bring it to the dealership. We are very lucky to be alive","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2021/hyundai/kona","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2021,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Kona","model_slug":"kona","cluster_id":"kona-2021-dct-transmission-shift","label":"DCT transmission judder, hard shift, and power loss","component_code":"POWER TRAIN","complaint_count":10,"date_range":"2021-09 → 2026-04","source_complaint_count":113,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-21","quote_1_odi":"11539241","quote_1_text":"The 7 speed DCT transmission (automatic) jerks and down shifts hard and lunges forward when braking and coming to a stop. Upon acceleration the transmission also is jerky in first gear. It's like driving a manual transmission for the first time. * If not properly controlled by…","quote_2_odi":"11483608","quote_2_text":"While driving up a steep mountain road in heavy traffic and snow the transmission on my Hyundai Kona overheated and failed.  The car began to buck back and forth and a transmission light came on.  Unfortunately I was on a mountain interstate in heavy traffic with no real…","quote_3_odi":"11522420","quote_3_text":"After Stopping for a traffic sign, I proceeded to go forward when a loud noise occurred   ( grinding of gears), I loss power to move forward. A car in back of me had to apply his brakes to avoid hitting me. I pulled over to the curb and parked. Upon starting up again, I did not…","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2021/hyundai/kona","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2021,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Kona","model_slug":"kona","cluster_id":"kona-2021-aeb-nuisance-activation","label":"Automatic emergency braking unintended activation","component_code":"FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE: AUTOMATIC EMERGENCY BRAKING","complaint_count":2,"date_range":"2021-10 → 2026-05","source_complaint_count":113,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-21","quote_1_odi":"11435237","quote_1_text":"The Automatic Emergency Breaking engaged several times without any reason. Sometimes at lower speeds <40 and sometimes on the freeway >60. The last time was at 20 mph in a school zone and we were rear ended because of the unexpected stop. We had several near misses on the…","quote_2_odi":"11735057","quote_2_text":"The automatic emergency braking system brakes way too hard causing the car to stop too fast and risks causing a rear end collision. This is not fixed by adjusting settings. It is a common complaint and the system needs to be calibrated to brake more smoothly","quote_3_odi":"","quote_3_text":"","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2021/hyundai/kona","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2021,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Kona","model_slug":"kona","cluster_id":"kona-2021-blind-spot-false-alert","label":"Blind spot collision warning false activation","component_code":"LANE DEPARTURE: BLIND SPOT DETECTION","complaint_count":4,"date_range":"2022-04 → 2026-01","source_complaint_count":113,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-21","quote_1_odi":"11463808","quote_1_text":"I’ve had this car since end of September 2021. The blind spot monitor on the right side of the vehicle lights up and beeps at random times, even when there is nothing in the blind spot itself. Happens mostly while driving on the highway","quote_2_odi":"11710179","quote_2_text":"The Blind Spot Collision Warning (BSCW) light comes on 10 minutes into a drive (we live in a rural area and drive two lane roads for at least 25 miles before multiple lanes).  I have had the car in for service on the system twice before learning that this is built into the system","quote_3_odi":"","quote_3_text":"","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2021/hyundai/kona","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2021,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Kona","model_slug":"kona","cluster_id":"kona-2021-headlight-moisture","label":"Headlight moisture intrusion and illumination loss","component_code":"EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS","complaint_count":2,"date_range":"2021-04 → 2021-04","source_complaint_count":113,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-21","quote_1_odi":"11413081","quote_1_text":"THE CONTACT STATED WHILE DRIVING IN INCLEMENT WEATHER, RAIN WATER WAS ENTERING THE HEADLAMPS WHICH DIMINISHED THE ILLUMINATION FROM THE HEADLAMPS. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO RED HOAGLAND HYUNDAI (6375 CYPRESS GARDENS BLVD, WINTER HAVEN, FL 33884, (863) 326-6999) AND IT WAS…","quote_2_odi":"11414159","quote_2_text":"HEADLIGHTS ARE DEFECTIVE! THEY GET FULL ON CONDENSATION OBSTRUCTING THE LIGHTS AND ROAD AHEAD. THEY GO OFF AN ON WHILE YOU'RE DRIVING. HYUNDAI IS AWARE OF THE PROBLEM AND SEND A BULLETIN TO ALL THEIR DEALERS NOT TO REPLACE THEM","quote_3_odi":"","quote_3_text":"","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2021/hyundai/kona","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2021,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Kona","model_slug":"kona","cluster_id":"kona-2021-cabin-water-mold","label":"Cabin water intrusion and HVAC drain blockage","component_code":"VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER:LINKAGES","complaint_count":2,"date_range":"2025-08 → 2026-06","source_complaint_count":113,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-21","quote_1_odi":"11678261","quote_1_text":"The HVAC drainage system in my 2021 Hyundai Kona failed due to a clogged AC drain line, which led to water leaking into the cabin and mold growth. The dealer reported the drain was blocked by a spiderweb and that moisture had collected under the driver and passenger carpets","quote_2_odi":"11744307","quote_2_text":"The contact stated that there was a strong odor inside the vehicle. The contact stated that while cleaning and detailing the vehicle to remove the odor, the contact discovered that a leak had damaged the floorboard and the carpet. The vehicle was taken to the dealer to be…","quote_3_odi":"","quote_3_text":"","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2021/hyundai/kona","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2021,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Kona","model_slug":"kona","cluster_id":"kona-2021-shark-fin-antenna-detachment","label":"Shark fin antenna detachment while driving","component_code":"UNKNOWN OR OTHER","complaint_count":2,"date_range":"2024-12 → 2025-02","source_complaint_count":113,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-21","quote_1_odi":"11644183","quote_1_text":"The shark fin antenna came off at 55 mph going down the highway. The dealer who sold me the 2021 Kona SEL, tried to blame us for it, saying there is no way to know if you hit a bird etc. They stated it would cost me about $1,300.00 to repair this","quote_2_odi":"11630183","quote_2_text":"Antenna is poorly designed and falls off.  A quick internet search shows this is a common problem across thousands of Hyundais and Kias (same company).  Because drivers are more and more dependent on GPS and radio based emergency notification AND vehicles more and more depend on…","quote_3_odi":"","quote_3_text":"","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2021/hyundai/kona","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2021,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Tucson","model_slug":"tucson","cluster_id":"tucson-2021-engine-knock-oil-consumption","label":"Engine knock sensor failure and oil consumption","component_code":"ENGINE","complaint_count":28,"date_range":"2021-09 → 2026-08","source_complaint_count":76,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-21","quote_1_odi":"11751238","quote_1_text":"My engine light started to flash.I tried to accelerate my car barely went 10 miles an hour.I got Home 2 minutes later.There was major knocking.I had the car towed to [XXX], Hyundai, the only code that is showing up on the diagnostics, is P1326 there is an open class action…","quote_2_odi":"11752252","quote_2_text":"This vehicle burns oil at an alarming rate.  I am getting oil changes every 3K miles, and when I take it in, the dipstick is dry.  I receive no oil lights to tell me it is low.  I just had to get spark plugs and the mechanic at the garage told me this was due to the oil…","quote_3_odi":"11735611","quote_3_text":"My 2021 Hyundai Tucson has experienced repeated engine-related failures associated with a knock sensor (P1326) fault that causes the vehicle to enter limp mode and lose power while driving.  This issue has occurred multiple times at approximately 15,000, 17,000, 41,000, and…","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2021/hyundai/tucson","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2021,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Tucson","model_slug":"tucson","cluster_id":"tucson-2021-abs-module-fire-recall","label":"ABS module electrical short and fire risk recall","component_code":"SERVICE BRAKES, ELECTRICAL SYSTEM","complaint_count":10,"date_range":"2021-01 → 2021-03","source_complaint_count":76,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-21","quote_1_odi":"11403623","quote_1_text":"HYUNDAI TUCSON ANTI-LOCK BRAKE SYSTEM MODULES CORRODE INTERNALLY AND CAUSE AN ELECTRICAL SHORT AND FIRE. THEY ISSUED A RECALL, AND THEIR NOTICES SAY IT WILL TAKE LESS THEN ONE HOUR TO PERFORM INSTALLATION OF NEW ABS MODULES, YET ALL DEALERSHIPS SAY IT TAKES HALF A DAY","quote_2_odi":"11404778","quote_2_text":"IN THE INITIAL NHTSA TUCSON RECALL, DATED SEPTEMBER 4, 2020, THE ONLY 2021MY TUCSON VEHICLES TO BE INCLUDED WERE THOSE MANUFACTURED THROUGH 3/31/20 AND SPECIFICALLY ON 6/23/20.  ONCE THE PROBLEM WITH THE ABS MODULE HAD BEEN IDENTIFIED AND CONFIRMED, AND THE RECALL ISSUED…","quote_3_odi":"11399906","quote_3_text":"TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2021 HYUNDAI TUCSON. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 20V543000 (SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC) HOWEVER, THE PART TO DO THE RECALL REPAIR WAS UNAVAILABLE","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2021/hyundai/tucson","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2021,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Tucson","model_slug":"tucson","cluster_id":"tucson-2021-fca-phantom-braking","label":"Forward collision avoidance system unintended activation","component_code":"FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE: AUTOMATIC EMERGENCY BRAKING","complaint_count":4,"date_range":"2021-01 → 2026-06","source_complaint_count":76,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-21","quote_1_odi":"11746359","quote_1_text":"Forward crash avoidance system keeps activating causing the car to brake on it's own. This was previously fixed on my car once back in 2022 and now in 2026 it is happening again. I have been trying to communicate with Hyundai regarding additional years to current recall but…","quote_2_odi":"11743425","quote_2_text":"The contact stated that upon starting the vehicle on several occasions, the message \"Check the Forward Collison System\" was displayed, and a collision warning light illuminated. The vehicle was taken to a dealer, where it was diagnosed that the forward-looking camera had…","quote_3_odi":"","quote_3_text":"","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2021/hyundai/tucson","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2021,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Tucson","model_slug":"tucson","cluster_id":"tucson-2021-glass-shattering","label":"Spontaneous sunroof and rear window glass shattering","component_code":"STRUCTURE:BODY","complaint_count":4,"date_range":"2024-02 → 2026-07","source_complaint_count":76,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-21","quote_1_odi":"11573848","quote_1_text":"Panoramic sunroof spontaneously exploded when driving on highway. No warning. Sounded like a gunshot. Had to pull over on the highway and clean off as much glass as I could so it did not cause injury or damage to other motorists","quote_2_odi":"11681195","quote_2_text":"While driving on the freeway my sunroof suddenly imploded sending glass everywhere. No warning whatsoever it was like a bomb went off out of nowhere. Nothing hit the car and temps were not high and it just imploded This is a serious matter and extremely dangerous","quote_3_odi":"11711943","quote_3_text":"I left my house this am in below zero temperatures. I drove to my daughter's apartment complex 41 miles away. I pulled into her underground parking garage and then heard a loud pop, followed by the rear hatch window imploding into thousands of pieces","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2021/hyundai/tucson","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2021,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Tucson","model_slug":"tucson","cluster_id":"tucson-2021-engine-fire","label":"Engine compartment fire","component_code":"ENGINE","complaint_count":3,"date_range":"2023-07 → 2026-02","source_complaint_count":76,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-21","quote_1_odi":"11535510","quote_1_text":"The contact stated while driving 5 MPH in the driveway, there was steam coming out from under the hood. There was no warning light illuminated. The contact parked the vehicle. The contact stated that as he opened the hood, flames came out. The contact's girlfriend also saw…","quote_2_odi":"11715856","quote_2_text":"The contact stated that while driving at 10 MPH, an abnormal clicking sound was coming from under the hood. No warning lights illuminated. In addition, the contact managed to pull over to the shoulder of the road, where white smoke was noticed leaking from under the hood, and…","quote_3_odi":"","quote_3_text":"","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2021/hyundai/tucson","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2021,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Tucson","model_slug":"tucson","cluster_id":"tucson-2021-acceleration-hesitation","label":"Delayed or absent throttle response from stop","component_code":"POWER TRAIN, FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM, ENGINE","complaint_count":5,"date_range":"2021-01 → 2025-05","source_complaint_count":76,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-21","quote_1_odi":"11398545","quote_1_text":"SEVERE HESITATION WHEN ATTEMPTING TO ACCELERATE FROM A STOP. CAR DOES NOT MOVE, REQUIRES SVERAL ATTEMPTS TO PRESS THE ACCELERATOR BEFORE THE CAR RESPONDS, EXTREMELY DANGEROUS WHEN ENTERING AN ON RAMP, MERGING ONTO A HIGHWAY, OR IN HEAVY TRAFFIC","quote_2_odi":"11660001","quote_2_text":"When sitting at a stop and then accelerating to leave the stop position, the car will go and then all of a sudden it will stall out and I'm pressing the gas pedal, pressing the gas pedal quite a few times before the car even decides to move. This happens when I'm changing lanes…","quote_3_odi":"","quote_3_text":"","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2021/hyundai/tucson","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2021,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Tucson","model_slug":"tucson","cluster_id":"tucson-2021-airbag-seatbelt-non-deploy","label":"Airbag non-deployment and seatbelt injury in crash","component_code":"AIR BAGS, SEAT BELTS","complaint_count":2,"date_range":"2023-12 → 2025-07","source_complaint_count":76,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-21","quote_1_odi":"11675342","quote_1_text":"During this sequence of collisions, and despite the magnitude of the impact, I must express my extreme concern that the left side airbag (driver's side) did not deploy. This failure caused Mr. [XXX] , the undersigned, to suffer a neck injury as a direct consequence of the…","quote_2_odi":"11559824","quote_2_text":"AIR BAG ON DRIVERS SIDE DID NOT OPEN SAME THING WITH MY 2019 ELANTRA 3 YEARS AGO","quote_3_odi":"","quote_3_text":"","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2021/hyundai/tucson","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2021,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Venue","model_slug":"venue","cluster_id":"venue-2021-horn-inoperability","label":"Horn inoperability and intermittent failure","component_code":"ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:HORN","complaint_count":7,"date_range":"2021-03 → 2025-11","source_complaint_count":28,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-21","quote_1_odi":"11536540","quote_1_text":"The contact stated that the horn had become inoperable. The contact also stated that the horn had been replaced on three previous occasions for the same failure. The local dealer and manufacturer were notified of the failure. The failure mileage was 7,000","quote_2_odi":"11481171","quote_2_text":"I have had my horn fail 4 or 5 times since owning the car. It first failed when I got the car and somehow the horn wires has came loose. The second time it failed it completely failed and was replaced under warranty. The horn that was replaced the under warranty failed over the…","quote_3_odi":"11403013","quote_3_text":"THE HORN STARTED LOSING VOLUME BUT WOULD REGAIN IT BACK ONCE THE WEATHER WARMED UP. I HAVE TO PARK OVERNIGHT OUTDOORS FOR WORK AND WHEN IT SNOWS AND GETS BETWEEN 20-25 DEGREES OUTSIDE, THE HORN STARTS BEING SYMPTOMATIC. NOW IT DOESN'T WORK AT ALL","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2021/hyundai/venue","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2021,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Venue","model_slug":"venue","cluster_id":"venue-2021-carplay-navigation-dropout","label":"Wireless CarPlay and navigation dropout while driving","component_code":"UNKNOWN OR OTHER, ELECTRICAL SYSTEM","complaint_count":3,"date_range":"2020-12 → 2021-03","source_complaint_count":28,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-21","quote_1_odi":"11383137","quote_1_text":"CAR PLAY CONTINUOUSLY DROPS OUT AND NO WAY TO CONNECT THROUGH USB.  THE ONLY WAY TO HAVE NAVIGTION IS TO USE THE WIRELESS AND SEVERAL  TIMES THE MAPS DROPPED OUT ALTHOUGH WE HAD CELLULAR SERVICE AND THE MAP WENT BLANK WHILE NAVIGATING AND MISSED TURNOFF AND ALMOST HAD ACCIDENT","quote_2_odi":"11403013","quote_2_text":"THE OTHER FAULT I HAVE NOTICED IS THAT THE APPLECAR PLAY OR THE DISPLAY ITSELF LOSES ITS CONNECTION BETWEEN APPLE CARPLAY AND THE DISPLAY. THIS CAUSES THE DRIVER TO LOSE ATTENTION FROM THE ROAD AND THE DRIVER LOSES ACCESS TO THE VISUAL MAP","quote_3_odi":"","quote_3_text":"","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2021/hyundai/venue","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2021,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Venue","model_slug":"venue","cluster_id":"venue-2021-backup-camera-on-in-drive","label":"Backup camera remaining active in drive and neutral","component_code":"UNKNOWN OR OTHER, BACK OVER PREVENTION: SENSING SYSTEM: CAMERA, ELECTRICAL SYSTEM","complaint_count":2,"date_range":"2023-12 → 2023-12","source_complaint_count":28,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-21","quote_1_odi":"11560029","quote_1_text":"The backup camera stays on even in neutral and drive mode. In reverse the guide lines are present, however they are not present when in drive or neutral but the camera remains on. This is a safety hazard because it is very distracting to drive forward with live video on the  8\"…","quote_2_odi":"11560797","quote_2_text":"This is a follow up to # 11560029, submitted 12/13/2023. On 12/14/2023, dealership updated the display software that I also previously updated on my own. Dealership unable to update navigation software because my car doesn't have navigation installed.  Back up camera issue still…","quote_3_odi":"","quote_3_text":"","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2021/hyundai/venue","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2021,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Venue","model_slug":"venue","cluster_id":"venue-2021-powertrain-loss-of-acceleration","label":"Loss of acceleration and transmission slipping","component_code":"POWER TRAIN","complaint_count":3,"date_range":"2021-11 → 2024-07","source_complaint_count":28,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-21","quote_1_odi":"11598743","quote_1_text":"Lost all acceleration and car started bucking while making a a left through oncoming traffic narrowly avoiding getting t boned on passenger side of vehicle with my child on that side of vehicle.  No check engine light or codes during or after incident. Even though the car was…","quote_2_odi":"11450998","quote_2_text":"The contact stated while at various speeds the vehicle would not accelerate while the accelerator pedal was depressed. The contact stated no warning light was illuminated. The vehicle was taken to a local dealer where it was not diagnosed","quote_3_odi":"","quote_3_text":"","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2021/hyundai/venue","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2021,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Venue","model_slug":"venue","cluster_id":"venue-2021-engine-failure-egr","label":"Engine failure, rough idle, and EGR valve concern","component_code":"ENGINE, VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL, FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM","complaint_count":2,"date_range":"2024-08 → 2024-09","source_complaint_count":28,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-21","quote_1_odi":"11616030","quote_1_text":"Loss of drive power and rough idle. Intermittent no start due to voltage drop. Suspected shorted egr valve causing multiple parts on the same circut to go bad.   Brought the car to dealer for the 6th time due to loss of power while driving and rough idle","quote_2_odi":"11607815","quote_2_text":"My 2021 Hyundai venue at or around 43,000 miles, certified pre owned, and bought January 2024 while at a gas station parking lot. Started my vehicle and put it in reverse to leave gas station began smoking, as I put it back in drive to get out of traffic was a loud noise and I…","quote_3_odi":"","quote_3_text":"","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2021/hyundai/venue","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2021,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Venue","model_slug":"venue","cluster_id":"venue-2021-steering-lockup-loss-of-power","label":"Steering lockup and unexpected loss of vehicle power","component_code":"STEERING","complaint_count":3,"date_range":"2021-11 → 2023-06","source_complaint_count":28,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-21","quote_1_odi":"11528474","quote_1_text":"The contact stated that while driving at an undisclosed speed, he made a left turn, and the steering wheel became firm and difficult to maneuver. The contact then stated that the electronic power steering warning light and the safety and steering features warning lights…","quote_2_odi":"11439004","quote_2_text":"My daughter was driving the car and about to go around a turn when she says her steering locked up and she ran over a curb on the opposite side of the road, popping two tires. She was going slow enough at the time that there were no injuries, only damage to the car","quote_3_odi":"","quote_3_text":"","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2021/hyundai/venue","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2021,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Venue","model_slug":"venue","cluster_id":"venue-2021-seatbelt-malfunction","label":"Seat belt inadvertent disconnection and warning light","component_code":"SEAT BELTS:FRONT","complaint_count":3,"date_range":"2022-02 → 2022-11","source_complaint_count":28,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-21","quote_1_odi":"11481760","quote_1_text":"The contact stated that on multiple occasions while driving at undisclosed speeds, the front driver’s side seat belt inadvertently disconnected. No warning lights were illuminated. Neither the dealer nor the manufacturer had been notified of the failure. The failure mileage was…","quote_2_odi":"11495156","quote_2_text":"The seat belt light comes on continually on my new Kia.  I've been advised there is a safety recall on the seat belt system / defect and received a letter regarding it.  I've contacted the dealer several times (3 times) and they always state there is a \"nationwide back order\" on…","quote_3_odi":"","quote_3_text":"","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2021/hyundai/venue","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2021,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Venue","model_slug":"venue","cluster_id":"venue-2021-headlight-illumination","label":"Headlight low illumination range at night","component_code":"EXTERIOR LIGHTING","complaint_count":1,"date_range":"2021-10 → 2021-10","source_complaint_count":28,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-21","quote_1_odi":"11438573","quote_1_text":"When I turned on the headlights, I was shocked to find that they only illuminate a very small portion of the road, hindering my ability to see traffic in front of me, or anything else that may be on the road beyond a few feet. It's as if I'm driving in a dark tunnel","quote_2_odi":"","quote_2_text":"","quote_3_odi":"","quote_3_text":"","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2021/hyundai/venue","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2020,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Sonata","model_slug":"sonata","cluster_id":"sonata-2020-fuel-tank-swelling","label":"Fuel tank swelling and expansion (recall 25V796000)","component_code":"FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM","complaint_count":47,"date_range":"2024-05 → 2026-07","source_complaint_count":171,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-21","quote_1_odi":"11651228","quote_1_text":"Service Campaign 9B1 That my gas tank has explanded/exploded due to the issue noted in the subject line. As you can see the whole bottom of the backseats have been raised up imcluding the part that connects to the gas tank itself","quote_2_odi":"11649335","quote_2_text":"Fuel system expanded back seat","quote_3_odi":"11618701","quote_3_text":"Gas tank replaced three times and failed each installation (excess pressure)leaked gas with riders in car","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2020/hyundai/sonata","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2020,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Sonata","model_slug":"sonata","cluster_id":"sonata-2020-backup-camera-failure","label":"Backup camera black-screen failure","component_code":"BACK OVER PREVENTION","complaint_count":5,"date_range":"2025-06 → 2026-03","source_complaint_count":171,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-21","quote_1_odi":"11718357","quote_1_text":"Rear camera doesn’t work and is just a black screen. It started out intermittent and now doesn’t work at all","quote_2_odi":"11696513","quote_2_text":"The contact owns a 2020 Hyundai Sonata. The contact stated that while reversing, the back-over prevention camera malfunctioned, and there was no image of the rear of the vehicle displayed","quote_3_odi":"11664535","quote_3_text":"The contact owns a 2020 Hyundai Sonata. The contact stated that after shifting into reverse(R), the back over prevention camera screen temporarily displayed an image before the screen went black","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2020/hyundai/sonata","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2020,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Sonata","model_slug":"sonata","cluster_id":"sonata-2020-steering-column-noise","label":"Steering column rubbing noise when turning","component_code":"STEERING","complaint_count":4,"date_range":"2020-10 → 2022-10","source_complaint_count":171,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-21","quote_1_odi":"11488279","quote_1_text":"2020 Sonata......Steering wheel has started to make a raspy, rubbing noise when turned. When researching this problem on U tube, it is apparently a fairly common problem with Hyundai vehicles","quote_2_odi":"11445451","quote_2_text":"Steering wheel makes whining/scrubbing noise when turning. Steering a vehicle is a critical component of safety and being able to avoid dangerous situations","quote_3_odi":"11366206","quote_3_text":"WHEN STEERING THERE IS A LOUD NOISE WHEN TURNING IN EITHER DIRECTION BE IT LEFT OR RIGHT, SOMETHING IS RUBBING IN THE STIRRING COLUMN, WITH THE STIRRING HAVING FOR TO MUCH PLAY ALL MOST TURNING COMPLETELY A FULL CIRCLE","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2020/hyundai/sonata","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2020,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Sonata","model_slug":"sonata","cluster_id":"sonata-2020-paint-peeling","label":"Exterior paint peeling and clear-coat failure","component_code":"STRUCTURE","complaint_count":4,"date_range":"2023-04 → 2026-02","source_complaint_count":171,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-21","quote_1_odi":"11718241","quote_1_text":"White pain is pealing off and it’s pretty bad especially when going through car wash","quote_2_odi":"11706069","quote_2_text":"I own a 2020 Hyundai Sonata with factory-applied paint. The vehicle developed paint peeling/clear-coat failure on the driver-side rear quarter panel without any prior damage, accident, or repainting","quote_3_odi":"11522690","quote_3_text":"Exterior paint is peeling and stripping. Hood, doors, front and rear bumper, side skirts, and front lip","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2020/hyundai/sonata","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2020,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Sonata","model_slug":"sonata","cluster_id":"sonata-2020-excessive-oil-consumption","label":"Excessive engine oil consumption","component_code":"ENGINE","complaint_count":4,"date_range":"2022-09 → 2026-07","source_complaint_count":171,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-21","quote_1_odi":"11749550","quote_1_text":"The contact owns a 2020 Hyundai Sonata. The contact stated that while driving at an undisclosed speed, the low oil warning light illuminated. The contact added oil to the engine. The dealer was made aware of the failure","quote_2_odi":"11743992","quote_2_text":"My 2020 Hyundai Sonata 2.5L is experiencing excessive engine oil consumption. At approximately 88,063 miles, Great Lakes Hyundai documented that the engine oil level was 1.30 quarts below full after an oil-consumption check","quote_3_odi":"11720439","quote_3_text":"I have had my car since January of 2023 and I have had no significant issues. I bought the car with roughly 30,000 miles, fast forward to February of 2026 it has about 123,000 miles and the engine is burning oil very fast","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2020/hyundai/sonata","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2020,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Sonata","model_slug":"sonata","cluster_id":"sonata-2020-hvac-blower-fuse-failure","label":"HVAC blower motor fuse box melting","component_code":"ELECTRICAL SYSTEM","complaint_count":11,"date_range":"2022-09 → 2026-07","source_complaint_count":171,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-21","quote_1_odi":"11751988","quote_1_text":"Fan motor fuse box quit working and ac/heat no longer operational. First time was around October 21, 2025","quote_2_odi":"11746626","quote_2_text":"No air coming from cabin, upon further inspection found melted multifuse with melting terminal pin area in fuse box. No prior signs of warning, leaving vehicle without operable air condition for high temperatures","quote_3_odi":"11607388","quote_3_text":"Multi fuse controlling the A/C blower has burned out 3 times in the past year","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2020/hyundai/sonata","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2020,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Sonata","model_slug":"sonata","cluster_id":"sonata-2020-sudden-deceleration-powertrain","label":"Sudden deceleration and loss of power while driving","component_code":"POWER TRAIN","complaint_count":22,"date_range":"2020-07 → 2026-07","source_complaint_count":171,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-21","quote_1_odi":"11658811","quote_1_text":"My 2020 Hyundai Sonata has a recurring defect in its engine or transmission, causing sudden deceleration to ~10 mph without warning, often on major highways, with warning lights (check engine, ESC, traction control, etc.) flashing seconds before the car decelerates","quote_2_odi":"11678997","quote_2_text":"My certified pre-owned 2020 Hyundai Sonata has experienced the same critical transmission failure three times since October 2024, creating dangerous safety conditions on highways and city streets","quote_3_odi":"11435942","quote_3_text":"Driving on the Interstate at 65mph the car suddenly goes down to 5mph. Unwanted deceleration! At the same time the dash warning lights come on. Check engine and ABS. This happened 3 times now","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2020/hyundai/sonata","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2020,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Sonata","model_slug":"sonata","cluster_id":"sonata-2020-passenger-airbag-cushion","label":"Passenger airbag disabled by seat cushion","component_code":"AIR BAGS","complaint_count":5,"date_range":"2020-08 → 2020-09","source_complaint_count":171,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-21","quote_1_odi":"11351500","quote_1_text":"PASSENGER AIR BAG DOES NOT WORK IF PASSENGER USES A CUSHON OR A HEAVY COAT. DEALER SAID THEY CAN NOT CHANGE THIS I WAS TOLD TO CONTACK HYUNDAI","quote_2_odi":"11351683","quote_2_text":"MY PASSENGER AIR BAG WILL NOT WORK WITH A CUSHION.. I TRIED IT WITH NO CUSHION BUT WITH A LONG WINTER COAT AND THE IS NO AIR BAG","quote_3_odi":"11353115","quote_3_text":"I NEVER GOT WHAT I WANTED FROM HYUNDAI. I WAS TOLD THAT YOU CANNOT USE A CUSHION AND HAVE A PASSENGER AIRBAG.. I WENT UP TO CEO, STILL SAME ANSWER. I TRIED","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2020/hyundai/sonata","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2022,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Elantra","model_slug":"elantra","cluster_id":"elantra-2022-seatbelt-recall-parts","label":"Seat belt pretensioner recall parts unavailability","component_code":"SEAT BELTS","complaint_count":26,"date_range":"2022-06 → 2022-11","source_complaint_count":136,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-21","quote_1_odi":"11476954","quote_1_text":"I received a recall notice for 22V-354 (Hyundai recall 229) on 8/1/2022. The recall states that this is an important safety recall and Hyundai is preparing a remedy, but it’s not ready yet. It states that owners are strongly recommended to park vehicles outside and away from…","quote_2_odi":"11485871","quote_2_text":"Dealer has been unable to repair the recall associated with my car. I’ve been waiting for half a year for it to be repaired and dealer claims they don’t have the part available for it to be repaired. This shouldn’t take that much time","quote_3_odi":"","quote_3_text":"","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2022/hyundai/elantra","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2022,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Elantra","model_slug":"elantra","cluster_id":"elantra-2022-hybrid-system-power-loss","label":"Hybrid system warning with sudden power loss","component_code":"POWER TRAIN, VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL, ELECTRICAL SYSTEM","complaint_count":14,"date_range":"2022-02 → 2026-06","source_complaint_count":136,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-21","quote_1_odi":"11653071","quote_1_text":"Driving on interstate at 70mph.  Multiple, five or six, warnings pop up in rapid succession mostly dealing with the safety features such as distance to car in front, adaptive speed control, lane keeping. The last one was hybrid system - safely stop. The car then immediately lost…","quote_2_odi":"","quote_2_text":"","quote_3_odi":"","quote_3_text":"","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2022/hyundai/elantra","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2020,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Kona","model_slug":"kona","cluster_id":"kona-2020-dct-hesitation-jerking","label":"DCT hesitation and jerking at low speed","component_code":"POWER TRAIN","complaint_count":11,"date_range":"2021-11 → 2026-01","source_complaint_count":154,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-23","quote_1_odi":"11708967","quote_1_text":"While driving under normal conditions, the vehicle’s dual-clutch transmission (DCT) failed to engage properly, causing a sudden and unexpected loss of propulsion","quote_2_odi":"11559897","quote_2_text":"SUBJECT: 2020 Hyundai Kona DCT disengages and/or makes loud banging noise upon normal acceleration from standing stop. Occurrence is random but more prevalent in warm weather","quote_3_odi":"11577828","quote_3_text":"The issue is when I'm decelerating to around 5 mph and go to accelerate again, there is a horrible grinding sound from the transmission and I can no longer accelerate","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2020/hyundai/kona","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2020,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Kona","model_slug":"kona","cluster_id":"kona-2020-steering-wander","label":"Electric power steering wander and unexpected pull","component_code":"STEERING","complaint_count":6,"date_range":"2020-07 → 2023-04","source_complaint_count":154,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-23","quote_1_odi":"11342139","quote_1_text":"WHILE DRIVING OVER 40MPH, VEHICLE WANDERS FROM LEFT TO RIGHT WITHOUT DRIVER INPUT","quote_2_odi":"11519189","quote_2_text":"When this happened again I told Manly Hyundai, and the service advisor said it was the worm gear. However I still had to pay for a diagnosis and repair ($225.09)","quote_3_odi":"11360770","quote_3_text":"VEHICLE WANDERS FROM LEFT TO RIGHT WITHOUT DRIVER INPUT; REQUIRING CONSTANT CORRECTION WHILE TRAVELING ON A STRAIGHT 4 LANE HIGHWAY","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2020/hyundai/kona","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2020,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Kona","model_slug":"kona","cluster_id":"kona-2020-door-latch-failure","label":"Driver door latch failure","component_code":"STRUCTURE","complaint_count":2,"date_range":"2022-07 → 2026-05","source_complaint_count":154,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-23","quote_1_odi":"11738158","quote_1_text":"2020 Hyundai Kona, ~36,300 miles. Driver's side door latch assembly. On or around May 9, 2026, an abnormal mechanical noise began coming from inside the driver's door whenever the key fob lock/unlock button was pressed, consistent with a failing latch actuator","quote_2_odi":"11475293","quote_2_text":"My driver's side door would not unlock, either electrically, or mechanically today. I was in the car and could not exit. I'm 70 years old and a big guy. crawling over the console in a Kona to get out of the passenger side was a struggle","quote_3_odi":"","quote_3_text":"","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2020/hyundai/kona","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2020,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Kona","model_slug":"kona","cluster_id":"kona-2020-engine-stall-oil-recall","label":"Engine stall and oil consumption from piston-ring defect","component_code":"ENGINE","complaint_count":103,"date_range":"2020-10 → 2026-08","source_complaint_count":154,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-23","quote_1_odi":"11748215","quote_1_text":"The Kona was driven a 1/2 hour before parking the vehicle. The Kona was turned off. Within 5 minutes smoke began wafting from under the hood. When I opened the hood to inspect I found the engine & underside of the hood was engulfed in flames","quote_2_odi":"11725552","quote_2_text":"My 2020 Hyundai Kona (VIN: [XXX] ) has a persistent engine stalling safety defect that matches Recall 203 (22-01-042H, NHTSA Campaign 21V301000 – Nu 2.0L Atkinson Engine Inspection and Replacement)","quote_3_odi":"11677887","quote_3_text":"I am the original owner of a 2020 Hyundai Kona equipped with the 2.0L Nu MPI engine. This engine has been subject to known manufacturing defects, including excessive oil consumption, timing component wear, and premature failure","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2020/hyundai/kona","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2020,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Kona","model_slug":"kona","cluster_id":"kona-2020-fca-false-braking","label":"Forward collision warning false activation with braking","component_code":"FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE","complaint_count":7,"date_range":"2021-03 → 2026-02","source_complaint_count":154,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-23","quote_1_odi":"11507764","quote_1_text":"I was driving on the highway and there was no one around me and the forward collision warning went off. The car then braked on my behalf going 70 mph on the highway. THis has happened twice so far","quote_2_odi":"11501418","quote_2_text":"I have a 2020 Kona SE AWD and have a problem with a Check Forward Collision Sensor error that happens infrequently","quote_3_odi":"11400028","quote_3_text":"WHILE ON THE HIGHWAY, A MESSAGE \"COLLISION DETECTION SYSTEM FAILURE\" FLASHED ON THE INSTRUMENT PANEL, AND THE BRAKES SLAMMED ON FULL, FOLLOWED BY THE TRANSMISSION STUCK IN 4TH GEAR","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2020/hyundai/kona","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2020,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Kona","model_slug":"kona","cluster_id":"kona-2020-electrical-malfunctions","label":"Headlight, battery, and instrument cluster failures","component_code":"ELECTRICAL SYSTEM","complaint_count":6,"date_range":"2021-07 → 2025-11","source_complaint_count":154,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-23","quote_1_odi":"11699982","quote_1_text":"the headlights in this model Kona keep burning out after 9 months or so. I have replaced them multiple times in the last 5 years on both left and right sides","quote_2_odi":"11678493","quote_2_text":"Back up camera had not worked since purchase. It is now August been dealing with the dealership and Hyundai National with a case number and zero help to rectify this issue","quote_3_odi":"11436204","quote_3_text":"I was getting onto the highway the other night and all of a sudden my whole instrument panel went completely black, speed,rpm, fuel level, and water temperature were not registering on the panel","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2020/hyundai/kona","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2020,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Kona","model_slug":"kona","cluster_id":"kona-2020-unintended-acceleration","label":"Sudden unintended acceleration resulting in crash","component_code":"VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL","complaint_count":3,"date_range":"2020-03 → 2026-04","source_complaint_count":154,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-23","quote_1_odi":"11733726","quote_1_text":"I stopped my car foot on brake put it in park and it accelerated on its own and forced me to crash into a concrete wall still not wanting to stop","quote_2_odi":"11419113","quote_2_text":"On 30 May 21, I was getting ready to pull into my driveway, stopped the vehicle to let a passenger out of car, when suddenly the vehicle accelerated at a high speed crashing into my house","quote_3_odi":"11315963","quote_3_text":"ON TUESDAY, MARCH 2020, I PULLED INTO A PARKING SPACE AT A LOCAL CVS STORE SHORTLY AFTER 5 PM, ABOUT TO COME TO A COMPLETE STOP AND SHIFT INTO PARK, WHEN MY 2020 HYUNDAI KONA SUDDENLY AND INEXPLICABLY ACCELERATED, JUMPED THE POLICEMAN, THEN THE CURB AND RAMMED","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2020/hyundai/kona","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2015,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Veloster","model_slug":"veloster","cluster_id":"veloster-2015-tire-sidewall-bubble","label":"Tire sidewall bubbling on Kumho Solus KH25","component_code":"TIRES","complaint_count":3,"date_range":"2015-03 → 2018-03","source_complaint_count":136,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-26","quote_1_odi":"10694071","quote_1_text":"I HAVE HAD 3 VELOSTERS BRAND NEW, THEY COME WITH KUMHO SOLUS KH25 AND THEY ALL DEVELOPED SIDEWALL BUBBLES, EACH TIME I CANN FOR A WARRANTY THEY DENY ME SAYING ITS MY FAULT, YET MANY OTHERS HAVE THE SAME ISSUES","quote_2_odi":"11079793","quote_2_text":"KUMHO KH TIRES ARE DANGEROUS. THE TIRES ON THIS VEHICLE DO NOT QUALIFY FOR TAMY CURRENT RECALL. THEY DESPERATELY NEED TO BE RECALLED AND REPLACED DUE TO POOR QUALITY, SEPARATION AND LOOSING AIR","quote_3_odi":"","quote_3_text":"","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2015/hyundai/veloster","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2015,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Veloster","model_slug":"veloster","cluster_id":"veloster-2015-oil-consumption-rod-bearing","label":"Excessive oil consumption and rod bearing engine failure","component_code":"ENGINE","complaint_count":74,"date_range":"2018-07 → 2026-07","source_complaint_count":136,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-26","quote_1_odi":"11695652","quote_1_text":"Excessive engine oil consumption causing fouled spark plugs engine stalling. Engine was replace due to defective rod bearings at 98 000 mile under warranty and recall. Engine now ha 130,000 miles piston rings have failed. Stalled on busy freeway almost causing mutual crash","quote_2_odi":"11532000","quote_2_text":"Engine failure outside of normal warranty period. However oil consumption is the cause. Hyundai allows for 1quart of oil loss every 1000 miles. There should be no oil loss. Before I could get an oil consumption test my motor started knocking","quote_3_odi":"11516702","quote_3_text":"We purchased the vehicle in March 2022 and in May 2022 the engine light came on and there was knocking in the engine until finally the engine quit while driving. Upon inspection of the engine it appeared to have blown as there was oil all under the hood","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2015/hyundai/veloster","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2015,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Veloster","model_slug":"veloster","cluster_id":"veloster-2015-climate-control-switch-melt","label":"Climate control switch melting and electrical burning","component_code":"ELECTRICAL SYSTEM","complaint_count":15,"date_range":"2019-03 → 2026-06","source_complaint_count":136,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-26","quote_1_odi":"11667039","quote_1_text":"The climate control switch melted. Available for inspection I was getting smoked out by plastic fumes. Researched this issues with all data No No lights","quote_2_odi":"11612425","quote_2_text":"AC Fan control switch has melted and filled car with smoke. Fan control switch has overheated. The switch has melted and will not work at all","quote_3_odi":"11241615","quote_3_text":"A/C FAN SPEED CONTROL STOPPED WORKING, ONLY OWNED THE CAR FOR 3 YRS. 75000 MILES. PULLED HVAC UNIT FROM THE DASH TO FIND MELTED CONNECTORS ON THE WIRING HARNESS AND THE BACK OF THE FAN SPEED CONTROLLER","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2015/hyundai/veloster","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2015,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Veloster","model_slug":"veloster","cluster_id":"veloster-2015-sunroof-glass-shatter","label":"Sunroof and rear glass shattering while driving or parked","component_code":"VISIBILITY","complaint_count":8,"date_range":"2015-12 → 2022-12","source_complaint_count":136,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-26","quote_1_odi":"10818104","quote_1_text":"TL* THE CONTACT OWNS 2015 HYUNDAI VELOSTER. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING AT 65 MPH, THE SUNROOF SHATTERED. AS A RESULT, THE PASSENGER SUSTAINED MINOR INJURIES THAT DID NOT REQUIRE MEDICAL ATTENTION","quote_2_odi":"11495765","quote_2_text":"Driver entered the car and closed the driver side door. Car was in park in driveway. Driver tried to vent the moon roof and the glass of the moon roof shattered. Glass rained down upon driver and flew all over the driveway and the lawn","quote_3_odi":"10808854","quote_3_text":"I WAS DRIVING THE 2015 VELOSTER TURBO ON A STRAIGHT PORTION OF THE FREEWAY BETWEEN 65 AND 70 MILES PER HOUR WITH THE SUNROOF OPEN. THE SUNROOF SHATTERED UNEXPECTEDLY, AND GLASS FLEW BOTH INTO THE CAR, AND OUT BEHIND THE CAR","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2015/hyundai/veloster","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2015,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Veloster","model_slug":"veloster","cluster_id":"veloster-2015-transmission-stall","label":"Transmission stall and failure to engage gear","component_code":"POWER TRAIN","complaint_count":13,"date_range":"2015-11 → 2026-06","source_complaint_count":136,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-26","quote_1_odi":"11161039","quote_1_text":"DUAL CLUTCH TRANSMISSION FAILING. INTERMITTENTLY BOOT OT ENGAGING INTO R OR D GEAR AND SLIPS OUT OF GEAR WHILE DRIVING ON STREET OR HIGHWAY","quote_2_odi":"10860594","quote_2_text":"TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2015 HYUNDAI VELOSTER. WHEN THE VEHICLE WAS PLACED IN REVERSE, IT WENT INTO NEUTRAL AND DID NOT IMMEDIATELY GO BACK INTO DRIVE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE VEHICLE CHANGED GEARS BY ITSELF WITHOUT WARNING","quote_3_odi":"11079959","quote_3_text":"THE AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION FAILS TO SHIFT. THE RPM'S WILL INCREASE BUT THE SPEED WILL NOT. THE TRANSMISSION WILL NOT RE-ENGAGE UNTIL THE VEHICLE IS TURNED OFF AND RESTARTED","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2015/hyundai/veloster","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2015,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Veloster","model_slug":"veloster","cluster_id":"veloster-2015-abs-speedometer-dropout","label":"ABS activation with speedometer dropout to zero","component_code":"SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC","complaint_count":8,"date_range":"2019-05 → 2025-06","source_complaint_count":136,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-26","quote_1_odi":"11580577","quote_1_text":"I was on the highway and looked at my speedometer and the mph was at 0. The abs and the brake light warnings came on and I couldn't accelerate and hardly brake. I pulled to the shoulder immediately","quote_2_odi":"11548615","quote_2_text":"The contact owns a 2015 Hyundai Veloster. The contact stated while driving at slower speeds and depressing the brake pedal, it seemed the ABS engaged, and the vehicle slowed down significantly. Additionally, the brakes were dragging","quote_3_odi":"11583540","quote_3_text":"The safety recall on my vehicle has been open for nearly 7 months with a risk of fire. There is still no status as to when my vehicle can be serviced to prevent this risk of fire. I find this lack of urgency completely unacceptable considering the risk","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2015/hyundai/veloster","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2016,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Accent","model_slug":"accent","cluster_id":"hyundai-accent-2016-engine-failure-oil-consumption","label":"Engine failure with excessive oil consumption","component_code":"ENGINE","complaint_count":27,"date_range":"2018-10 → 2026-04","source_complaint_count":99,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-26","quote_1_odi":"11244118","quote_1_text":"TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2016 HYUNDAI ACCENT. WHILE OPERATING THE VEHICLE, A KNOCKING NOISE WAS PRESENT COMING FROM THE ENGINE. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO AN INDEPENDENT MECHANIC WHO DIAGNOSED THAT THE ENGINE RING WAS FAULTY, THE OIL DRAINED OUT, AND THE ENGINE NEEDED TO BE REPLACED","quote_2_odi":"11191624","quote_2_text":"TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2016 HYUNDAI ACCENT. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE VEHICLE WAS CONSUMING AN EXCESSIVE AMOUNT OF OIL","quote_3_odi":"11702589","quote_3_text":"Engine is failing, oil leaking in the engine that messed up my catalytic converter and O2 sensors now it’s just sluggish , doesn’t accelerate properly, doesn’t idle nearly","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2016/hyundai/accent","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2016,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Accent","model_slug":"accent","cluster_id":"hyundai-accent-2016-steering-lock-up","label":"Steering wheel lock-up while driving","component_code":"STEERING","complaint_count":5,"date_range":"2017-09 → 2022-04","source_complaint_count":99,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-26","quote_1_odi":"11430494","quote_1_text":"The contact owns a 2016 Hyundai Accent. The contact stated while driving at an undisclosed speed, the ESP warning light suddenly illuminated and moments later the steering wheel could not be turned in either direction","quote_2_odi":"11440432","quote_2_text":"Steering froze up while driving - was unable to turn car more than a few inches with great difficulty","quote_3_odi":"11339684","quote_3_text":"TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2016 HYUNDAI ACCENT. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE HIS DAUGHTER WAS DRIVING OUT OF THE DRIVEWAY, THE STEERING WHEEL CEASED WITH THE STEERING FAULT WARNING LIGHT ILLUMINATED","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2016/hyundai/accent","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2016,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Accent","model_slug":"accent","cluster_id":"hyundai-accent-2016-engine-bay-fire","label":"Engine compartment fire","component_code":"ELECTRICAL SYSTEM, UNKNOWN OR OTHER, ENGINE","complaint_count":3,"date_range":"2023-09 → 2025-12","source_complaint_count":99,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-26","quote_1_odi":"11705165","quote_1_text":"I was driving up a hill on interstate 8 in California and all of a sudden i heard a bang under the hood and see sparks and flames and my hyundai was on fire right there on the freeway. No clue why","quote_2_odi":"11640127","quote_2_text":"The report does not specify the exact component that failed, but the fire originated under the hood of the 2016 Hyundai Accent","quote_3_odi":"11546277","quote_3_text":"The car caught on fire while driving on the freeway for no reason, an explosion occurred","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2016/hyundai/accent","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2016,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Accent","model_slug":"accent","cluster_id":"hyundai-accent-2016-airbag-warning-light","label":"Passenger airbag sensor warning light","component_code":"AIR BAGS","complaint_count":21,"date_range":"2017-12 → 2025-07","source_complaint_count":99,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-26","quote_1_odi":"11565335","quote_1_text":"The airbag SRS light started to blink on and off and now stays on full time. I took the car to the dealership and they ran diagnostics and got code B1440 and B1774","quote_2_odi":"11252604","quote_2_text":"PASSENGER SEAT AIRBAG SENSOR MALFUNCTION. STARTED ON 21 JUNE 2019, I STARTED MY CAR AND NOTICED THE RED AIRBAG DASH LIGHT ON AND THE PASSENGER \"AIRBAG OFF\" LIGHT OUT","quote_3_odi":"11301703","quote_3_text":"AIRBAG LIGHT COMES ON AND OFF AT RANDOM, REGARDLESS OF WHETHER THERE IS A PASSENGER IN THE SEAT OR NOT. CAR WAS TAKEN TO A HYUNDAI DEALERSHIP, AND THEY DISCOVERED A SEAT CUSHION WITH A SENSOR WAS MALFUNCTIONING","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2016/hyundai/accent","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2016,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Accent","model_slug":"accent","cluster_id":"hyundai-accent-2016-airbag-non-deployment","label":"Airbags failed to deploy in crash","component_code":"AIR BAGS","complaint_count":6,"date_range":"2017-04 → 2026-04","source_complaint_count":99,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-26","quote_1_odi":"11730627","quote_1_text":"I got into an accident and my airbags did not go off... my face hit the steering wheel and my hand is broken because the airbags didn't deploy","quote_2_odi":"10980408","quote_2_text":"TL* THE CONTACT OWNED A 2016 HYUNDAI ACCENT. WHILE DRIVING 55 MPH, THE CONTACT'S VEHICLE COLLIDED WITH AN ELK. ALL THE AIR BAGS IN THE VEHICLE FAILED TO DEPLOY AND THERE WERE NO WARNING INDICATORS ILLUMINATED","quote_3_odi":"11144304","quote_3_text":"I WAS IN AN ACCIDENT WITH MY 11 YEAR OLD SON. A WOMAN RAN A RED LIGHT AND WE HIT THE CAR IN THE SIDE COMPLETELY MASHING OUR FRONT END. THE AIR BAGS NEVER DEPLOYED AT ALL NONE OF THEM","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2016/hyundai/accent","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2016,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Accent","model_slug":"accent","cluster_id":"hyundai-accent-2016-instrument-panel-speedometer","label":"Speedometer and ABS/traction light malfunction","component_code":"ELECTRICAL SYSTEM, ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC)","complaint_count":18,"date_range":"2017-07 → 2025-07","source_complaint_count":99,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-26","quote_1_odi":"11287613","quote_1_text":"WAS DRIVING MY CAR ON THE HIGHWAY AND MY SPEEDOMETER KICKED OFF. I WAS IN MOTION AND THEN THE ABS, BREAK AND TRACTION LIGHTS POPPED UP AND MY SPEEDOMETER WENT TO 0 EVEN THOUGH I WAS TRAVELING AT ABOUT 70MPH","quote_2_odi":"11610076","quote_2_text":"The instrumental panel suddenly malfunctioned the abs, airbag, and check engine lights illuminated, and the speedometer dropped to zero. The instrumental panel returned to normal, but the mileage range reset to 0","quote_3_odi":"11244784","quote_3_text":"MULTIPLE TIMES NOW ON THE DASH DISPLAY THE INDICATOR LIGHTS FOR THE ABS, TRACTION CONTROL, AND BRAKES ARE ILLUMINATED. THIS OCCURS WHILE THE VEHICLE IS PARKED. ADDITIONALLY, IF YOU PUT THE CAR IN GEAR AND BEGIN DRIVING, THE SPEEDOMETER DOES NOT WORK AND REMAINS AT ZERO","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2016/hyundai/accent","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2016,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Accent","model_slug":"accent","cluster_id":"hyundai-accent-2016-acceleration-hesitation","label":"Hesitation to accelerate from a stop","component_code":"VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL","complaint_count":4,"date_range":"2016-06 → 2022-01","source_complaint_count":99,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-26","quote_1_odi":"11447692","quote_1_text":"I Dont no why but my Engine will randomly stall out even in the middle of making a.left or a right-hand turn and it's scary when I a.m. at an intersection intersection and I doll out then I have to shut my car off completely turn it back on and pump the gas","quote_2_odi":"11030185","quote_2_text":"MY CAR LAGS AT TIMES. WHEN I STOP AT A LIGHT OR STOP SIGN, ITS HARD TO GO,..IT STALLS I HAVE TO FLOOR IT AT TIMES TO EVEN GET IT TO 25 0R 30. I KNOW MY CAR DOESN'T HAVE MUCH HORSEPOWER BUT SHOULDN'T HAVE TO FLOOR IT TO EVEN GET IT TO 25","quote_3_odi":"10875480","quote_3_text":"THE SECOND IS WHEN AT A STOP SIGN, ETC., AND YOU START TRYING TO INCREASE THE SPEED, THE ENGINE DOESN'T GAIN SPEED AS QUICKLY AS IT SHOULD. I KNOW THAT MY VEHICLE ISN'T ONE WITH A HUGE ENGINE BUT STILL IT SHOULDN'T STRUGGLE TO GAIN SPEED EVERY SINGLE TIME!","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2016/hyundai/accent","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2018,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Santa Fe","model_slug":"santa-fe","cluster_id":"santa-fe-2018-engine-knock-failure","label":"Engine knocking and failure requiring replacement","component_code":"ENGINE","complaint_count":43,"date_range":"2018-12 → 2026-04","source_complaint_count":108,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-26","quote_1_odi":"11724023","quote_1_text":"Catastrophic Engine Failure - Cam phasers blew apart and severely cracked the valve covers. This occurred with no prior warning lights. Minutes before failure, there was engine hesitation and noise and then severely reduced power, causing a safety issue while driving","quote_2_odi":"11592786","quote_2_text":"1)CONNECTING ROD BEARINGS,2)STOP DRIVING IT,3)YES,4)YES,5)NO THIS IS THE 3.3 LITER ENGINE AND IT START KNOCKING","quote_3_odi":"11580596","quote_3_text":"My vehicle was turning off without any warning, last oil change was in October 2023, and had the oil changed this month. Engine started making loud noises from top, and eventually louder knocking noises from below","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2018/hyundai/santa-fe","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2018,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Santa Fe","model_slug":"santa-fe","cluster_id":"santa-fe-2018-brake-recall-parts-delay","label":"Service brake hydraulic recall parts unavailable","component_code":"SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC","complaint_count":13,"date_range":"2022-04 → 2022-10","source_complaint_count":108,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-26","quote_1_odi":"11491063","quote_1_text":"The contact owns a 2018 Hyundai Santa Fe. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 22V056000 (Service Brakes, Hydraulic) however, the part to do the recall repair was unavailable","quote_2_odi":"11469801","quote_2_text":"The contact owns a 2018 Hyundai Santa Fe. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 22V056000 (Service Brake, Hydraulics) however, the part to do the recall repair was not yet available","quote_3_odi":"11466967","quote_3_text":"Hyundai initiated a recall campaign 218 on 02/02/2022 for: VEHICLES THAT ARE EQUIPPED WITH ANTI-LOCK BRAKE SYSTEM (\"ABS\") MODULES THAT COULD MALFUNCTION INTERNALLY AND CAUSE AN ELECTRICAL SHORT OVER TIME","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2018/hyundai/santa-fe","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2018,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Santa Fe","model_slug":"santa-fe","cluster_id":"santa-fe-2018-camera-blue-screen","label":"Rear camera blue-screen failure","component_code":"VISIBILITY/WIPER","complaint_count":3,"date_range":"2020-05 → 2025-04","source_complaint_count":108,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-26","quote_1_odi":"11653919","quote_1_text":"Rear reverse camera stopped working. Image became grainy, then flickered, then went to a blue screen. Can't see anything behind the vehicle when backing up is a big safety hazard","quote_2_odi":"11546354","quote_2_text":"Reverse Camera malfunctioning most days. A few days a year it works, but usually it's just a blue screen. Other 3 cameras work fine all the time","quote_3_odi":"11323084","quote_3_text":"THE REAR CAMERA HAS A BLUE SCREEN THIS IS KNOWN FOR HYUNDAI SANTA FE SPORT","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2018/hyundai/santa-fe","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2018,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Santa Fe","model_slug":"santa-fe","cluster_id":"santa-fe-2018-steering-column-looseness","label":"Steering wheel and column looseness or instability","component_code":"STEERING","complaint_count":6,"date_range":"2018-03 → 2023-10","source_complaint_count":108,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-26","quote_1_odi":"11552596","quote_1_text":"I have noticed for the past year that my steering column feels loose. It makes a popping noise and really makes noise on rough pavement","quote_2_odi":"11079904","quote_2_text":"STEERING BECOMES UNSTABLE DURING DRIVING ON WINDY DAYS. STEERING TRAYS TO OVER COMPENSATE FOR WIND AND BECOMES SCARY TO DRIVE","quote_3_odi":"11089898","quote_3_text":"WE LEASED THIS NEW VEHICLE ON APRIL 21ST 2018. AT THE TIME, WE DID NOT KNOW IT HAD AN OPEN RECALL FOR A FAULTY AND DANGEROUS STEERING WHEEL/COLUMN CONNECTION","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2018/hyundai/santa-fe","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2018,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Santa Fe","model_slug":"santa-fe","cluster_id":"santa-fe-2018-fuel-injector-failure","label":"Fuel injector failure causing power loss or fire","component_code":"ENGINE, FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM","complaint_count":4,"date_range":"2019-04 → 2025-06","source_complaint_count":108,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-26","quote_1_odi":"11669452","quote_1_text":"Two fuel injectors on bank 2 are failing intermittently causing the engine light to flash and stay on (P0300 errors) and the car loses power","quote_2_odi":"11194354","quote_2_text":"ABOUT A MONTH AGO I WAS DRIVING HOME TO SANTA FE NEW MEXICO WITH MY WIFE AND DOG. THE VEHICLE BEGAN TO SPUTTER AND DIED ON THE SIDE OF THE ROAD. I CALLED BLUE LINK WHICH IS THE HYUNDAI ROAD SIDE ASSISTANCE CLUB AND THEY TOWED MY VEHICLE INTO FIESTA HYUNDAI IN SANTA FE","quote_3_odi":"11430225","quote_3_text":"This will be the fourth time our vehicle has to go to the dealer. We purchased this car in April of this year and the car has lived more at the dealer service department than with us. The first time, the car started smoking and left us stranded","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2018/hyundai/santa-fe","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2018,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Santa Fe","model_slug":"santa-fe","cluster_id":"santa-fe-2018-knock-sensor-recall","label":"Engine failure after knock sensor recall update","component_code":"ENGINE","complaint_count":4,"date_range":"2019-02 → 2019-07","source_complaint_count":108,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-26","quote_1_odi":"11191162","quote_1_text":"MY WIFE WAS DRIVING ON NJ PARKWAY IN HEAVY RUSH HOUR TRAFFIC DOING 70 MILES AN HOUR. CAR THEN STUTTERED AND SLOWED DOWN, WITH HER HAVING TO MOVE THREE LANES OVER WHILE TRYING TO GET OVER BRIDGE. HYUNDAI BLUE LINK CAME ON AND TOLD HER TO GET CAR IMMEDIATELY TO THE DEALER","quote_2_odi":"11191553","quote_2_text":"DRIVING VEHICLE ON THE PARKWAY AT APPROXIMATELY 65 MPH, ENGINE FELT LIKE IT WAS SHUTTING DOWN, CAR STOPPED ACCELERATING, ENGINE LIGHT WAS BLINKING, SPEEDOMETER STOPPED WORKING, BLUE LINK NOTIFICATION SYSTEM ADVISED TO GET TO SERVICE TODAY","quote_3_odi":"11183217","quote_3_text":"TOOK THE VEHICLE IN FOR AN OIL CHANGE. DEALERSHIP PUT A NEW COMPUTER UPDATE ON CAR DUE TO BAD ENGINES. THE NEXT DAY 1-30-19 THE VEHICLE HAD A ERROR COME ON THE CAR PUTTING IT IN SAFE MODE NOT ALLOWING THE CAR TO MOVE OVER 67 MPH","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2018/hyundai/santa-fe","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2018,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Santa Fe","model_slug":"santa-fe","cluster_id":"santa-fe-2018-airbag-non-deployment","label":"Airbag non-deployment in crash","component_code":"AIR BAGS","complaint_count":3,"date_range":"2022-08 → 2023-06","source_complaint_count":108,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-26","quote_1_odi":"11522993","quote_1_text":"I was T boned on the driver then hit a pole. NO AIRBAGS deployed. I was traveling around 45 mph. Other vehicle speed unknown","quote_2_odi":"11478317","quote_2_text":"The contact owns a 2018 Hyundai Santa Fe. The contact stated while his fiancee was driving at 45 mph, a deer impacted the driver's side of the vehicle. No air bags deployed. The contact stated the air bag warning light was illuminated after the impact","quote_3_odi":"11529607","quote_3_text":"The contact owns a 2018 Hyundai Santa Fe. The contact stated that while driving at 30-35 MPH, the contact was rear-ended by another vehicle, hit on the driver's side by a truck, and rear-ended again; however, the air bags failed to deploy","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2018/hyundai/santa-fe","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2021,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Sonata","model_slug":"sonata","cluster_id":"sonata-2021-fuel-tank-expansion-recall","label":"Fuel tank expansion under recall 25V796000","component_code":"FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE","complaint_count":20,"date_range":"2022-09 → 2026-08","source_complaint_count":128,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-26","quote_1_odi":"11754791","quote_1_text":"The contact owns a 2021 Hyundai Sonata. The contact stated that while driving at an undisclosed speed, the fuel gauge indicated that the tank was half full","quote_2_odi":"11753027","quote_2_text":"The contact owns a 2021 Hyundai Sonata. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 25V796000 (FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE); however, the part to do the recall repair was unavailable","quote_3_odi":"11729119","quote_3_text":"I was notified of a recall on my from vehicle by Hyundai via email some time in March of 2026. The message said mentioned my vehicle may have a defective/worn purge control check valve that would cause the fuel tank to deform","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2021/hyundai/sonata","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2021,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Sonata","model_slug":"sonata","cluster_id":"sonata-2021-transmission-failure","label":"Transmission failure and replacement","component_code":"POWER TRAIN","complaint_count":20,"date_range":"2022-07 → 2026-06","source_complaint_count":128,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-26","quote_1_odi":"11741226","quote_1_text":"The vehicle has experienced repeated transmission and Electronic Oil Pump (EOP) failures resulting in loss of propulsion, loss of acceleration, and transmission-related malfunctions","quote_2_odi":"11647714","quote_2_text":"My transmission on my 21 Hyundai sonata n line has failed. It began when the car needed to emergency brake when someone jump into my lane on the road","quote_3_odi":"11488803","quote_3_text":"The contact owns a 2021 Hyundai Sonata. The contact stated that while driving at an undisclosed speed, the vehicle made abnormally loud sounds","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2021/hyundai/sonata","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2021,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Sonata","model_slug":"sonata","cluster_id":"sonata-2021-sunroof-shattering","label":"Panoramic sunroof spontaneous shattering","component_code":"STRUCTURE","complaint_count":9,"date_range":"2021-03 → 2026-07","source_complaint_count":128,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-26","quote_1_odi":"11752333","quote_1_text":"The panoramic sunroof spontaneously exploded while driving without any external impact","quote_2_odi":"11641851","quote_2_text":"Sunroof exploded on the highway with no one in-front of me to kick up any rocks or debris","quote_3_odi":"11526475","quote_3_text":"I was driving down the highway with my mom, no cracks in any of my windows before any of this by the way","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2021/hyundai/sonata","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2021,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Sonata","model_slug":"sonata","cluster_id":"sonata-2021-windshield-cracking-recall","label":"Windshield cracking and recall repair delays","component_code":"VISIBILITY","complaint_count":6,"date_range":"2021-12 → 2025-08","source_complaint_count":128,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-26","quote_1_odi":"11445226","quote_1_text":"The contact owns a 2021 Hyundai Sonata. The contact stated that while traveling at highway speeds, a tiny pebble hit his windshield which caused a minor ding on the middle of the driver’s side windshield","quote_2_odi":"11448202","quote_2_text":"I have had my 2021 Hyundai Sonata LES for less than a year and am already having problems with the front windshield","quote_3_odi":"11678866","quote_3_text":"I am writing to formally file a complaint regarding Hyundai’s Recall Campaign 216, which involves a safety defect related to the windshield assemblies of certain Hyundai vehicles","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2021/hyundai/sonata","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2021,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Sonata","model_slug":"sonata","cluster_id":"sonata-2021-electrical-component-failures","label":"Electrical system component failures","component_code":"ELECTRICAL SYSTEM","complaint_count":9,"date_range":"2023-07 → 2026-08","source_complaint_count":128,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-26","quote_1_odi":"11755451","quote_1_text":"The Left blinker switch keeps going in and out, working about 50% of the time","quote_2_odi":"11612820","quote_2_text":"Fuse box has a defect causing the AC blower motor to intermittently not work","quote_3_odi":"11534239","quote_3_text":"So for the past year and half my cars left turn signal has been working intermittently","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2021/hyundai/sonata","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2021,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Sonata","model_slug":"sonata","cluster_id":"sonata-2021-loss-of-power-stalling","label":"Sudden loss of engine power while driving","component_code":"POWER TRAIN, ENGINE","complaint_count":15,"date_range":"2022-01 → 2026-08","source_complaint_count":128,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-26","quote_1_odi":"11754136","quote_1_text":"Going down the road driving the car lost power and went in limp mode with no warnings on the dash at all!","quote_2_odi":"11546386","quote_2_text":"The contact owns a 2021 Hyundai Sonata. The contact stated while driving 45 MPH, the vehicle inadvertently lost motive power in the middle of the roadway and failed to restart","quote_3_odi":"11642341","quote_3_text":"On 5 separate occasions the car has shut itself off while driving. After the first 2 times the car was taken to the dealership where they found nothing wrong and told us to replace the battery","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2021/hyundai/sonata","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2021,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Sonata","model_slug":"sonata","cluster_id":"sonata-2021-ehrs-coolant-leak","label":"Exhaust Heat Recovery System coolant leak","component_code":"ENGINE","complaint_count":6,"date_range":"2026-02 → 2026-06","source_complaint_count":128,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-26","quote_1_odi":"11730992","quote_1_text":"The Exhaust Heat Recovery System (EHRS) has failed for the second time on this vehicle","quote_2_odi":"11727380","quote_2_text":"The internal core of the Exhaust Heat Recovery System (EHRS), part of the center muffler/front pipe assembly (#28600-L5210), suffered a catastrophic failure","quote_3_odi":"11719316","quote_3_text":"The EHRS coolant system failed and had a leak causing the coolant to be excessively burned off as thick white smoke","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2021/hyundai/sonata","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2021,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Sonata","model_slug":"sonata","cluster_id":"sonata-2021-fca-automatic-braking-malfunction","label":"Forward collision and automatic braking malfunction","component_code":"SERVICE BRAKES, FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE","complaint_count":6,"date_range":"2022-03 → 2025-08","source_complaint_count":128,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-26","quote_1_odi":"11679381","quote_1_text":"During a front end collision the car did not auto brake and the air bags did not deploy","quote_2_odi":"11520558","quote_2_text":"Vehicle in front of me stopped. Six car lengths between us. I applied brakes, nothing, I even put my left foot on top of my right foot","quote_3_odi":"11456267","quote_3_text":"I turned on a highway and had gotten my car up to 45 mph when a deer came out of nowhere and I slammed into it hard back on January 12th","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2021/hyundai/sonata","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2015,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Santa Fe Sport","model_slug":"santa-fe-sport","cluster_id":"santa-fe-sport-2015-abs-brake-recall","label":"ABS warning light and brake recall part delays","component_code":"SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC","complaint_count":17,"date_range":"2020-10 → 2026-07","source_complaint_count":82,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-27","quote_1_odi":"11749067","quote_1_text":"For a few months- the ABS light, Downhill assist light, and Slippery road light have all been on. Read it could be due to a bad sensor. Then on Saturday July 4th, I turned the car on and the Ebrake light was on but my ebrake was NOT initiated. Car was making a low humming noise","quote_2_odi":"11463617","quote_2_text":"The contact owns a 2015 Hyundai Santa Fe Sport. The vehicle had previously been serviced at the dealer under NHTSA Campaign Number: 21V303000 (Service Brakes, Hydraulic) however, after the recall repair was performed, the ABS warning light illuminated. The contact stated that","quote_3_odi":"11414189","quote_3_text":"TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2015 HYUNDAI SANTA FE SPORT. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 20V520000 (SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC). THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO KEN GARFF HYUNDAI DOWNTOWN (717 SW. TEMPLE, SALT LAKE CITY, UT 84101, (801) 257-3200) FOR THE RECALL","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2015/hyundai/santa-fe-sport","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2015,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Santa Fe Sport","model_slug":"santa-fe-sport","cluster_id":"santa-fe-sport-2015-engine-seizure","label":"Engine stall and seizure from rod bearing wear","component_code":"ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING","complaint_count":37,"date_range":"2018-01 → 2026-08","source_complaint_count":82,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-27","quote_1_odi":"11730805","quote_1_text":"The contact owns a 2015 Hyundai Santa Fe Sport. The contact stated that while driving approximately 65-70 MPH, the check engine warning light started flashing, and the vehicle stalled. The contact was able to pull over to the side of the road, where the vehicle failed to restart","quote_2_odi":"11428836","quote_2_text":"The contact owns a 2015 Hyundai Santa Fe Sport. The contact stated while driving 60 mph, the accelerator pedal was depressed however, the vehicle would not exceed 60 mph. The check engine warning light was illuminated. The vehicle was taken to Pepboys who diagnosed that the","quote_3_odi":"11113283","quote_3_text":"ON 7/19/2018, AFTER STARTING THE VEHICLE, I NOTICED THE ENGINE WOULD NOT REV MORE THAN 4000RPM WHILE IN PARK. THOUGHT THIS MIGHT BE A SAFETY FEATURE SO DIDN'T GIVE IT MUCH THOUGHT. I DROVE THE CAR THAT DAY APPROXIMATELY 80 MILES, AND ABOUT 1 MILE FROM MY HOUSE, WHILE STOPPED AT","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2015/hyundai/santa-fe-sport","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2015,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Santa Fe Sport","model_slug":"santa-fe-sport","cluster_id":"santa-fe-sport-2015-oil-consumption","label":"Excessive oil consumption requiring consumption test","component_code":"ENGINE","complaint_count":5,"date_range":"2017-06 → 2026-01","source_complaint_count":82,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-27","quote_1_odi":"11689911","quote_1_text":"I am writing to express my concern regarding an ongoing and persistent issue with excessive engine oil consumption in my 2015 Hyundai Santa Fe, Subject: Severe Oil Consumption Issue - 2015 Hyundai Santa Fe - VIN: [XXX] The vehicle consumes an alarming amount of oil","quote_2_odi":"11654023","quote_2_text":"Oil consumption issues, can cause engine failure while driving. Car burns 2-3 quarts every 1,000 miles car takes just over 5qt to fill. Issues stated at around 70,000 now at 82,000. This is a long standing issue that needs to be addressed on hundreds of thousands of vehicles","quote_3_odi":"10993766","quote_3_text":"THE ENGINE SEIZED WHILE IN MOTION AFTER LEAVING THE SERVICE DEPARTMENT OF HYUNDAI. THE SERVICE DEPARTMENT ADVISED ME TO DRIVE THE VEHICLE AS PART OF A CONSUMPTION TEST. I WAS ADVISED TO COME IN EACH TIME THE VEHICLE WAS 1 QUART OF OIL LOW AND AFTER 4 TIMES HYUNDAI WOULD PROVIDE","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2015/hyundai/santa-fe-sport","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2015,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Santa Fe Sport","model_slug":"santa-fe-sport","cluster_id":"santa-fe-sport-2015-engine-compartment-fire","label":"Engine compartment fire","component_code":"ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING, FIRERELATED","complaint_count":6,"date_range":"2019-02 → 2025-08","source_complaint_count":82,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-27","quote_1_odi":"11678091","quote_1_text":"Driving on freeway and noticed smoke. Realized I needed to pull over and brakes weren’t working. Off ramp was at an incline so car came to a stop just in time to get toddler and myself out of vehicle. Car was on fire","quote_2_odi":"11672687","quote_2_text":"While PARKED IN FRONT OF 7-11 WITH ENGINE NOT RUNNING, THE POWER STEERING ATTACHMENT IN THE WHEEL WELL BROKE AND RELEASED FLUID ON THE HOT ENGINE. PATRONS IN SORE ALERTED ME THAT THE CAR WAS SMOKING OUT THE HOOD. I RACED BACK TO MY SANTA FE AND NOTICED FIRE. THE FRONT LEFT WHEEL","quote_3_odi":"11667956","quote_3_text":"Per Franklin County Fire Department report, they determined a malfunction in the canister vent valve associated with the gas tank initiated a fire. According to the department findings, the canister vent valve detached from the vehicle and was discovered approximately 200 yards","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2015/hyundai/santa-fe-sport","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2015,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Santa Fe Sport","model_slug":"santa-fe-sport","cluster_id":"santa-fe-sport-2015-airbag-clock-spring","label":"Air bag clock spring failure","component_code":"AIR BAGS","complaint_count":3,"date_range":"2021-01 → 2025-02","source_complaint_count":82,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-27","quote_1_odi":"11640632","quote_1_text":"The contact owns a 2015 Hyundai Santa Fe Sport. The contact stated that while at a stop light, the air bag warning light illuminated the instrument panel. The vehicle was taken to a dealer and was diagnosed with a defective clock spring. The contact was informed that the clock","quote_2_odi":"11467771","quote_2_text":"The contact owns a 2015 Hyundai Santa Fe Sport. The contact stated that some of the accessory buttons were inoperable. The contact took the vehicle to the dealer who confirmed that the clock spring had failed and could affect the deployment of the air bag. The clock spring was","quote_3_odi":"11387030","quote_3_text":"TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2015 HYUNDAI SANTA FE SPORT. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING, THE DRIVER'S SIDE STEERING WHEEL CONTROL BUTTONS STOPPED FUNCTIONING AS DESIGNED. ADDITIONALLY, THE AIR BAG WARNING LIGHT WAS ILLUMINATED. THE CONTACT HAD AN INDEPENDENT MECHANIC DIAGNOSE","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2015/hyundai/santa-fe-sport","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2016,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Genesis","model_slug":"genesis","cluster_id":"genesis-2016-steering-lockup","label":"Steering wheel locks and fails to return to center","component_code":"STEERING","complaint_count":8,"date_range":"2017-11 → 2026-08","source_complaint_count":95,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-27","quote_1_odi":"11747998","quote_1_text":"The steering rack malfunctions or fails. When driving at high speeds, the steering wheel gets stuck after being turned. It does not return to center and has to be yanked or forced back to center","quote_2_odi":"11705312","quote_2_text":"Steering becomes stuck in a curve and doesn't return to center. This creates a very dangerous condition when the steering \"unsticks\" and causes the car to veer from side to side. Condition is caused by a failure inside the electric power steering rack","quote_3_odi":"11618174","quote_3_text":"Purchased this car from a Hyundai dealer and immediately after multiple times the steering has stuck in place while making a left hand turn, not allowing the car to come out of the turn","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2016/hyundai/genesis","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2016,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Genesis","model_slug":"genesis","cluster_id":"genesis-2016-oil-pressure-sensor","label":"Oil pressure sensor triggers false low oil warning light","component_code":"ENGINE","complaint_count":12,"date_range":"2023-02 → 2026-04","source_complaint_count":95,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-27","quote_1_odi":"11732788","quote_1_text":"Oil pressure switch in engine fails to accurately read oil pressure due to a lack of voltage, needing replacement","quote_2_odi":"11715963","quote_2_text":"The oil pressure light illuminates at low RPMs and turns off under a load or higher RPMs. In checking Hyundai Genesis forums, this is a common failure/fouling of the oil pressure switch","quote_3_odi":"11546462","quote_3_text":"The engine oil pressure sensor is failing on a lot of these vehicles at around 60k miles. The repair is costly due to where the sensor is located. Repair is more than $1000 dollars for a part that costs $180","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2016/hyundai/genesis","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2016,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Genesis","model_slug":"genesis","cluster_id":"genesis-2016-rear-door-handle-failure","label":"Door handle or latch fails and door will not open","component_code":"LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES","complaint_count":3,"date_range":"2021-01 → 2026-03","source_complaint_count":95,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-27","quote_1_odi":"11722431","quote_1_text":"The contact owns a 2016 Hyundai Genesis. The contact stated that while the vehicle was parked, the passenger’s side rear door failed to open from inside or outside or unlock as needed","quote_2_odi":"11667561","quote_2_text":"The contact owns a 2016 Hyundai Genesis. The contact stated that upon arriving to his destination and attempting to retrieve his child from the vehicle, the driver's side rear door failed to open. No warning lights were illuminated. No warning lights were illuminated","quote_3_odi":"11390883","quote_3_text":"PASSENGER FRONT DOOR HANDLE SNAPPED FREE WHEN ATTEMPTING TO OPEN. THE REAR PLASTIC RETAINING CAP FAILED PREMATURELY ON A SELDOMLY USED DOOR. THE FAILURE RESULTED IN THE DOOR NOT BEING ABLE TO BE OPENED FROM THE OUTSIDE","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2016/hyundai/genesis","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2016,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Genesis","model_slug":"genesis","cluster_id":"genesis-2016-sunroof-shattering","label":"Sunroof glass shatters while vehicle is in motion","component_code":"STRUCTURE","complaint_count":3,"date_range":"2017-01 → 2020-05","source_complaint_count":95,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-27","quote_1_odi":"11323125","quote_1_text":"THIS IS AWFUL, I WAS JUST DRIVING ON A SUNNY SUNDAY AND I HEARD THE WIND AND START WONDERING WHAT IS CAUSING IT. THEN I OPENED THE SUNROOF WINDOW AND PIECES OF GLASS STARTED TO FALL OVER MY HEAD AND ALL OVER MY CAR","quote_2_odi":"11089191","quote_2_text":"THE VEHICLE IS WAS ON A HIGHWAY DOING 70MPH WITH NO OTHER VEHICLES IN FRONT OR NEAR BY. THE PANORAMIC SUNROOF SUDDENLY EXPLODED SENDING TINY PIECES OF GLASS ALL OVER THE VEHICLE INTERIOR. THE SUNROOF WAS NOT HIT BY ANY DEBRI ON THE ROAD. THE WEATHER WAS SUNNY WITH 50F","quote_3_odi":"10947549","quote_3_text":"TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2016 HYUNDAI GENESIS. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING AT APPROXIMATELY 65 MPH, THERE WAS AN ABNORMAL LOUD NOISE THAT CAME FROM THE VEHICLE AND THEN NOTICED THAT THE SUNROOF HAD SHATTERED","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2016/hyundai/genesis","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2016,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Genesis","model_slug":"genesis","cluster_id":"genesis-2016-abs-recall-parts-delay","label":"ABS brake recall repair parts remain unavailable","component_code":"SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC","complaint_count":6,"date_range":"2021-03 → 2024-11","source_complaint_count":95,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-27","quote_1_odi":"11428675","quote_1_text":"The contact owns a 2016 Hyundai Genesis. The contact received notification of NHTSA campaign number: 21V160000 (Service Brakes, Hydraulic) however, the part to do the recall repair was unavailable. The vehicle was taken to the local dealer who stated the parts were not available","quote_2_odi":"11405525","quote_2_text":"TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2016 HYUNDAI GENESIS. THE CONTACT STATED WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 50-55 MPH, THE ABS WARNING LIGHT ILLUMINATED","quote_3_odi":"11626295","quote_3_text":"The car's auto hold brakes locked by themselves and could not be released","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2016/hyundai/genesis","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2016,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Genesis","model_slug":"genesis","cluster_id":"genesis-2016-starter-wiring-fire","label":"Starter or wiring harness failure with smoke or fire","component_code":"ELECTRICAL SYSTEM","complaint_count":13,"date_range":"2022-11 → 2026-06","source_complaint_count":95,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-27","quote_1_odi":"11694040","quote_1_text":"Dear NHTSA, I am filing this complaint to formally report a serious vehicle safety hazard and to express concern over how Hyundai/Genesis has handled it","quote_2_odi":"11585229","quote_2_text":"The contact owns a 2016 Hyundai Genesis. The contact stated that while attempting to start the vehicle, she heard an abnormal sound coming from the engine compartment, after which she observed smoke coming from the engine compartment before the vehicle lost electrical power","quote_3_odi":"11547324","quote_3_text":"The contact owns a 2016 Hyundai Genesis. The contact stated that the vehicle was parked; however, after entering the vehicle, the contact smelled an abnormal smoke odor","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2016/hyundai/genesis","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2016,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Genesis","model_slug":"genesis","cluster_id":"genesis-2016-headlight-auto-shutoff","label":"Automatic headlights shut off while using the turn signal","component_code":"EXTERIOR LIGHTING","complaint_count":12,"date_range":"2017-03 → 2024-09","source_complaint_count":95,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-27","quote_1_odi":"11615723","quote_1_text":"When headlights are in auto mode, use of the turn signal can result in the headlights flickering or shutting off completely. This is not the result of hitting the light mode switch but rather an electrical short occurring in the stalk","quote_2_odi":"11464051","quote_2_text":"I was driving at night on highway and tried to switch lanes. After I gave left signal and start changing lanes headlights turned off for several seconds. I almost panic and pushed the brake pedal. It was the Multifunction Switch which was going from Auto mode to Off","quote_3_odi":"10992497","quote_3_text":"WHILE DRIVING 70 MPH ON A HIGHWAY AT NIGHT ALL THE INTERIOR LIGHTING, DASH, AND HEADLIGHTS WENT COMPLETELY OUT FOR THREE SECONDS THEN CAME BACK ON. WE SLOWED DOWN BUT THIS HAPPENED THREE TIMES BEFORE WE REACHED OUR DESTINATION","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2016/hyundai/genesis","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2018,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Kona","model_slug":"kona","cluster_id":"kona-2018-led-headlight-glare","label":"LED headlight glare","component_code":"EXTERIOR LIGHTING","complaint_count":3,"date_range":"2018-12 → 2019-01","source_complaint_count":74,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-27","quote_1_odi":"11165034","quote_1_text":"WHEN DRIVING AT NIGHT 98 % OF ONCOMING DRIVERS FLASH THEIR LIGHTS AT ME TO INDICATE THAT I HAD FORGOTTEN TO DIM MY LIGHTS WHEN IN FACT I DID NOT HAVE MY HIGH BEAMS ENGAGED","quote_2_odi":"11163177","quote_2_text":"I AM REQUESTING INVESTIGATION INTO EXCESS GLARE FROM LED HEADLIGHTS ON THE KONA LIMITED MODEL, YEAR 2018 FOR THOSE MANUFACTURED PRIOR TO JUNE","quote_3_odi":"11163199","quote_3_text":"I BECAME AWARE THAT THE INITIAL KONA SE AND SEL'S SUBMITTED TO THE INSURANCE INSTITUTE OF HIGHWAY SAFETY (IIHS) FAILED FOR INSUFFICIENT HEADLIGHT ILLUMINATION","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2018/hyundai/kona","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2018,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Kona","model_slug":"kona","cluster_id":"kona-2018-oil-consumption-stalling","label":"Excessive oil consumption and engine stalling","component_code":"ENGINE","complaint_count":38,"date_range":"2021-02 → 2026-07","source_complaint_count":74,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-27","quote_1_odi":"11704368","quote_1_text":"I am having issues with my oil consumption and my car is going through a quart of oil every 1-1.5 weeks. There have been similar recalls on the 2019 Kona’s which have the same 1.6L 4-cylinder engine. My car is currently a little over 126,000 miles","quote_2_odi":"11682485","quote_2_text":"The engine burns too much oil. I have to put it a quart every 2 weeks","quote_3_odi":"11682651","quote_3_text":"Piston ring failure. No oil in car and no leaks. P0301 code and knocking sound. Unable to drive","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2018/hyundai/kona","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2018,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Kona","model_slug":"kona","cluster_id":"kona-2018-engine-compartment-fire","label":"Engine compartment fire","component_code":"ENGINE","complaint_count":6,"date_range":"2020-01 → 2025-07","source_complaint_count":74,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-27","quote_1_odi":"11548762","quote_1_text":"Pulled into driveway and saw smoke coming from engine. Popped hood and saw engine block was on fire. Quickly closed the hood and called 911. Within a few minutes the car was completely engulfed","quote_2_odi":"11467695","quote_2_text":"We had parked our 17 year old son's car in the upper parking lot of our baseball field. While parked, the engine smoked, then spontaneously caught fire","quote_3_odi":"11300596","quote_3_text":"WAS DRIVING HYUNDAI KONA DOWN THE FREEWAY. I SMELLED A BURNING SMELL, I SAW THE CHECK ENGINE LIGHT BLINK ONCE. THE CAR WENT INTO LIMP MODE AND I STARTED PULLING OVER TO THE SHOULDER","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2018/hyundai/kona","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2018,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Kona","model_slug":"kona","cluster_id":"kona-2018-blind-spot-fca-false-alerts","label":"Blind-spot and forward-collision warning false shutoff","component_code":"UNKNOWN OR OTHER, FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE","complaint_count":5,"date_range":"2018-11 → 2019-03","source_complaint_count":74,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-27","quote_1_odi":"11151515","quote_1_text":"FCA WARNINGS COME ON WHEN ONLY NORTHBOUND ON THE CAUSEWAY IN LOUISIANA. HAPPENS DAILY","quote_2_odi":"11150759","quote_2_text":"3RD TIME NOW CONCERNING BCW (BLIND COLLISION WARNING) SHUTTING OFF AT HIGHWAY SPEEDS , NO GRIME/MUD/SNOW/BAD WEATHER TO BE THE BLAME. THE SYSTEM JUST SHUTS DOWN AUTOMATICALLY LEAVING A ORANGE SAFETY TRIANGLE ILLUMINATED ON DASH","quote_3_odi":"11145203","quote_3_text":"BCW (BLIND COLLISION WARNING) NOW FOR THE SECOND TIME ABOUT 3000 MILES APART FROM THE FIRST TIME AT 8960 AND NOW AT 11246 AUTOMATICALLY SHUT OFF WHILE DRIVING IN PERFECT WEATHER, NO GRIME OR MUD ANYWHERE NEAR OR ON THE SENSORS IN REAR BUMPER","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2018/hyundai/kona","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2018,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Kona","model_slug":"kona","cluster_id":"kona-2018-electrical-infotainment-glitches","label":"Electrical system and infotainment malfunction","component_code":"ELECTRICAL SYSTEM","complaint_count":5,"date_range":"2019-05 → 2024-04","source_complaint_count":74,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-27","quote_1_odi":"11580606","quote_1_text":"After turning my car off and opening the door radio does not shut off. The radio stay on. And backup camera does not work. You have to keep un","quote_2_odi":"11547495","quote_2_text":"I have a 2018 Hyundai Kona, with approximately 42,000 miles on it. The right front passenger door began having problems sometime in 2022","quote_3_odi":"11382927","quote_3_text":"TL* THE CONTACT OWN 2018 HYUNDAI KONA. THE CONTACT STATED THAT AFTER PURCHASING THE VEHICLE, THE VEHICLE EXPERIENCED UNSTATED FAILURES WITH THE INTERIOR LIGHTING, HEADLIGHTS AND REAR TAIL LIGHTS. ADDITIONALLY, THERE WAS AN UNKNOWN STEERING FAILURE WITH THE VEHICLE","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2018/hyundai/kona","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2018,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Kona","model_slug":"kona","cluster_id":"kona-2018-airbag-non-deployment","label":"Driver airbag non-deployment in frontal crash","component_code":"AIR BAGS","complaint_count":2,"date_range":"2018-07 → 2024-02","source_complaint_count":74,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-27","quote_1_odi":"11569371","quote_1_text":"I had a car collision last [XXX] when the car ahead of me made a sudden stop in the [XXX] . I was in the fastest lane when it happened and I was not protected at all because the airbag did not deploy","quote_2_odi":"11110180","quote_2_text":"UNKNOWN TYPE OF AIRBAG. THE OTHER BAG DEPLOYED. I HIT SEVERAL TREES , ONE DIRECTLY IN FRONT OF MY VEHICLE. THE MAIN DRIVER AIRBAG DID NOT DEPLOY CAUSING ME TO BE THROWN FORWARD AND RECEIVED HORRIFIC INJURY TO MY HEAD","quote_3_odi":"","quote_3_text":"","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2018/hyundai/kona","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2015,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Accent","model_slug":"accent","cluster_id":"hyundai-accent-2015-oil-consumption-engine","label":"Excessive oil consumption and engine failure","component_code":"ENGINE","complaint_count":10,"date_range":"2015-12 → 2025-10","source_complaint_count":69,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-28","quote_1_odi":"11605678","quote_1_text":"My 2015 Hyundai Accent started having issues with oil consumption at about 80,000 miles or so. I was having to check and add oil to the vehicle regularly in addition to oil changes. The oil consumption issue got worse as the vehicle got higher in miles, having to check and add","quote_2_odi":"11492424","quote_2_text":"Okay, I'm going to try my best at explaining what I am experiencing. This is my SECOND Hyundai Accent. The first car I had was a 2004 Accent. The second car I have now is a 2015. Both cars have the same exact problem. And I am NOT fixing it. This is definitely a MANUFACTURING","quote_3_odi":"11426706","quote_3_text":"My check engine light came on and stayed on, while the oil light appeared when my car was in idle and the engine began to knock. My AAA approved mechanic determined that the engine had a rod knock and the oil pressure at idle was only 3 psi. In other words, the the engine had","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2015/hyundai/accent","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2015,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Accent","model_slug":"accent","cluster_id":"hyundai-accent-2015-brake-recall-fires","label":"Engine compartment fire linked to brake hydraulic recall","component_code":"SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC","complaint_count":13,"date_range":"2023-06 → 2026-04","source_complaint_count":69,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-28","quote_1_odi":"11593428","quote_1_text":"The contact owned a 2015 Hyundai Accent. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 23V651000 (Service Brakes, Hydraulic). The contact stated that while driving at an undisclosed speed, there was smoke coming from beneath the hood. No warning light was","quote_2_odi":"11574044","quote_2_text":"The contact owned a 2015 Hyundai Accent. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 23V651000 (Service Brakes, Hydraulic) however, the part to do the recall repair was not yet available. The contact stated that the manufacturer had exceeded a reasonable amount","quote_3_odi":"11554300","quote_3_text":"The contact owns a 2015 Hyundai Accent. The contact stated that after parking the vehicle in the garage, approximately four hours later the contact was awakened by the dog and discovered flames coming from the garage. The fire department was called to the home and extinguished","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2015/hyundai/accent","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2015,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Accent","model_slug":"accent","cluster_id":"hyundai-accent-2015-airbag-occupant-sensor","label":"Airbag warning light from passenger occupant sensor","component_code":"AIR BAGS","complaint_count":15,"date_range":"2019-01 → 2026-02","source_complaint_count":69,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-28","quote_1_odi":"11391039","quote_1_text":"THE AIRBAG LIGHT WILL NOT SHUT OFF, SHOP CANNOT PASS INSPECTION WITH THE AIRBAG LIGHT IS ON AND CAN COST UP TO $1000 TO REPLACE SINCE IT'S WIRED INTO THE SEAT. THIS 100% SHOULD BE RECALLED SINCE THERE ARE DOZENS OF OTHERS WHO HAVE EXPERIENCED THIS SYSTEM ISSUE","quote_2_odi":"11556184","quote_2_text":"Once my 2015 Hyundai Accent reached 80K the airbag light came on. I took into the dealership for them to look into and found that the passenger side air bag sensor failed and needed replaced. Cost of new sensor was $1000.00. Did some research on the issue and found that air bag","quote_3_odi":"11482872","quote_3_text":"Airbag light turns on/off. Had dealership investigate and found that it is related to the occupancy sensor mat in the passenger seat. Code was reset (no work performed) and remained off 7 months and now is back on. Could be related to weather (comes on more frequently during","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2015/hyundai/accent","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2015,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Accent","model_slug":"accent","cluster_id":"hyundai-accent-2015-airbag-non-deployment","label":"Air bags failed to deploy in a crash","component_code":"AIR BAGS","complaint_count":7,"date_range":"2016-04 → 2022-07","source_complaint_count":69,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-28","quote_1_odi":"11473591","quote_1_text":"I was involved in a collision with a flying object that went through the windshield, knocked off my mirror, and damaged the frame of my car. The airbag attempted to deploy; however, it failed to do so. No warnings. The vehicle is currently at the shop waiting to be repaired. The","quote_2_odi":"10860463","quote_2_text":"TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2015 HYUNDAI ACCENT. WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 65 MPH, THE DRIVER LOST CONTROL OF THE VEHICLE AND CRASHED INTO A CONCRETE WALL, CAUSING SIGNIFICANT DAMAGE TO THE FRONT END OF THE VEHICLE. THE AIR BAGS DID NOT DEPLOY. THE DRIVER SUFFERED AN INJURED NECK","quote_3_odi":"10853520","quote_3_text":"TL* TAKATA RECALL. THE CONTACT WAS A PASSENGER IN A 2015 HYUNDAI ACCENT. WHILE DRIVING ON AN ONRAMP AT 25 MPH, THE DRIVER SWERVED AND CRASHED INTO A TRUCK. NONE OF THE AIR BAGS DEPLOYED. IN ADDITION, THE DRIVER'S SPLEEN, STOMACH, NECK, AND BACK WERE INJURED. THE FRONT PASSENGER","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2015/hyundai/accent","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2015,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Accent","model_slug":"accent","cluster_id":"hyundai-accent-2015-stall-power-down","label":"Vehicle power-down and stall with battery warning light","component_code":"ELECTRICAL SYSTEM, ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC), ENGINE","complaint_count":8,"date_range":"2015-05 → 2020-03","source_complaint_count":69,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-28","quote_1_odi":"10776588","quote_1_text":"1) 6/8/15: WHEN I STOPPED AT A TRAFFIC LIGHT, THE BATTERY LIGHT CAME ON AND THE CAR STALLED. AFTER I TURNED IT OFF AND TURNED IT ON AGAIN, THE PROBLEM DISAPPEARED. 2) 7/27/15: A SIMILAR SITUATION RECURRED, AGAIN AFTER STOPPING AT A TRAFFIC LIGHT. THIS TIME MULTIPLE WARNING","quote_2_odi":"10948789","quote_2_text":"THIS COMPUTER MALFUNCTION HAS CREATED DANGEROUS SITUATIONS. THE CAR IS UNPREDICTABLE AND HAZARDOUS TO ME AND EVERYONE IN TRAFFIC. 6/8/15: WHEN THE VEHICLE WAS STOPPED AT A TRAFFIC LIGHT, THE BATTERY LIGHT CAME ON AND THE CAR COULD NOT MOVE. AFTER I TURNED OFF THE ENGINE AND THEN","quote_3_odi":"11318953","quote_3_text":"AT FIRST IN THE BEGINNING MY CAR DOES IT ONCE IN A BLUE MOON; HOWEVER NOW EVERYDAY FOR THE PAST TWO MONTHS MY CAR WOULD POWER DOWN WHILE BEING AT A RED LIGHT, STOP SIGN, OR IN MOTION. WHEN IT POWERS DOWN THE ENGINE AND BATTERY LIGHTS COMES ON. I WOULD HAVE TO PUT THE CAR IN PARK","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2015/hyundai/accent","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2016,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Santa Fe Sport","model_slug":"santa-fe-sport","cluster_id":"santa-fe-sport-2016-abs-brake-lockup","label":"ABS warning light and brake pedal lock-up","component_code":"SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC","complaint_count":4,"date_range":"2022-10 → 2025-07","source_complaint_count":66,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-28","quote_1_odi":"11675503","quote_1_text":"Me and my [XXX] was leaving on a road trip and my vehicles brakes lock up while I was driving. I did not have my brakes applied. The brakes locked up randomly with out applying them","quote_2_odi":"11671703","quote_2_text":"The contact owns a 2016 Hyundai Santa Fe Sport. The contact stated that while driving approximately 40-50 MPH, the ABS warning light illuminated","quote_3_odi":"11505003","quote_3_text":"The contact owns a 2016 Hyundai Santa Fe Sport. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 22V056000 (Service Brakes, Hydraulic) however, the part to do the recall repair was not yet available","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2016/hyundai/santa-fe-sport","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2016,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Santa Fe Sport","model_slug":"santa-fe-sport","cluster_id":"santa-fe-sport-2016-sunroof-windshield-glass","label":"Sunroof and windshield glass shattering","component_code":"UNKNOWN OR OTHER","complaint_count":3,"date_range":"2017-09 → 2026-01","source_complaint_count":66,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-28","quote_1_odi":"11713385","quote_1_text":"The sunroof glass suddenly shattered while driving slowly into a parking lot","quote_2_odi":"11119372","quote_2_text":"WHILE DRIVING ON A SMOOTH HIGHWAY, THE SUNROOF EXPLODED OUT OF THE CAR. IF THE SUNSCREEN HAD BEEN OPEN, MY WIFE AND I WOULD HAVE BEEN CUT TO PIECES BY THE FLYING GLASS","quote_3_odi":"11021608","quote_3_text":"TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2016 HYUNDAI SANTA FE SPORT. WHILE THE VEHICLE WAS PARKED, THE CONTACT ATTEMPTED TO KILL A BUG ON THE FRONT WINDSHIELD WITH HIS HAND AND THE ENTIRE WINDSHIELD SHATTERED","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2016/hyundai/santa-fe-sport","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2016,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Santa Fe Sport","model_slug":"santa-fe-sport","cluster_id":"santa-fe-sport-2016-engine-stall-bearing-failure","label":"Engine stall or seizure from connecting rod bearing failure","component_code":"ENGINE","complaint_count":38,"date_range":"2019-03 → 2026-07","source_complaint_count":66,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-28","quote_1_odi":"11740491","quote_1_text":"The engine powertrain system, specifically the internal engine lubrication, timing chain, and camshaft sensors. The vehicle's Theta II engine suffers from systemic, excessive oil consumption, which starved the engine of lubrication","quote_2_odi":"11714583","quote_2_text":"The contact owns a 2016 Hyundai Santa Fe Sport. While driving at an undisclosed speed, there was an abnormal odor coming from the vehicle. The contact stated that the engine was consuming an excessive amount of engine oil","quote_3_odi":"11702862","quote_3_text":"September 3rd, 2025, my engine failed, for the second time and left me stuck at a busy intersection, in the middle lane and can't move","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2016/hyundai/santa-fe-sport","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2016,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Santa Fe Sport","model_slug":"santa-fe-sport","cluster_id":"santa-fe-sport-2016-engine-compartment-fire","label":"Engine compartment fire","component_code":"ENGINE","complaint_count":11,"date_range":"2020-09 → 2026-08","source_complaint_count":66,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-28","quote_1_odi":"11755852","quote_1_text":"The contact owns a 2016 Hyundai Santa Fe Sport. The contact stated that while driving approximately 65 MPH and attempting to overtake another vehicle, the vehicle lost automotive power and decelerated with the check engine, battery, and oil warning lights illuminated","quote_2_odi":"11745727","quote_2_text":"One day after the vehicle was returned from the dealership, the engine compartment caught fire while the vehicle was being driven","quote_3_odi":"11355609","quote_3_text":"VEHICLE CAUGHT FIRE SPONTANEOUSLY AT A PARKING LOT. CAR WAS JUST SERVICED AND INSPECTED A MONTH PRIOR AT THE HYUNDAI DEALER WHERE I PURCHASED IT AND HAD NO PROBLEMS REPORTED. CAR WAS PARKED AT THE TIME OF THE INCIDENT","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2016/hyundai/santa-fe-sport","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2017,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Veloster","model_slug":"veloster","cluster_id":"veloster-2017-dct-clutch-shudder","label":"DCT clutch shudder and gear slip","component_code":"POWER TRAIN","complaint_count":7,"date_range":"2018-01 → 2025-07","source_complaint_count":49,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-29","quote_1_odi":"11672257","quote_1_text":"The 2017 Hyundai Veloster- Value edition is a Lemon straight from the manufacturer. I purchased mine in July of 2024 with 27,000 miles. When I test drove it I questioned the clicking noises that could be heard while switching gears along with minor \"shuddering\" at acceleration","quote_2_odi":"11319604","quote_2_text":"MY VEHICLE HAS A DEFECTIVE TRANSMISSION THAT SLIPS AT TIMES AND WON'T ALWAYS GO INTO GEAR. THIS IS A SERIOUS SAFETY ISSUE THAT HAPPENS RANDOMLY MOSTLY DURING THE SUMMER MONTHS. THE PROBLEM HAS OCCURED ABOUT FOUR TIMES DURING THE YEAR THAT I HAVE OWNED IT. IT A VERY SCARY THING","quote_3_odi":"11061352","quote_3_text":"I WAS TRAVELING IN A SNOWSTORM ON THE HIGHWAY. THE ENGINE BEGAN REVVING AND THE TACHOMETER WENT WAY UP. NO TRACTION CONTROL LIGHT WENT ON AND I BEGAN SLOWING DOWN WITH VEHICLES BEHIND ME. I PULLED THROUGH THE TRAFFIC AND GOT TO THE SHOULDER. THE CAR WAS STILL IN DRIVE BUT THE","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2017/hyundai/veloster","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2017,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Veloster","model_slug":"veloster","cluster_id":"veloster-2017-sunroof-glass-shatter","label":"Panoramic sunroof glass shattering","component_code":"STRUCTURE, UNKNOWN OR OTHER","complaint_count":5,"date_range":"2018-07 → 2025-06","source_complaint_count":49,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-29","quote_1_odi":"11112259","quote_1_text":"ON TUESDAY, APRIL 10, 2018 JUST AFTER 7P THE SUNROOF EXPLODED - WITHOUT WARNING - WHILE I WAS DRIVING AT 70 MPH ON INTERSTATE 10 JUST EAST OF HOUSTON. IT HAD NOT BEEN STRUCK BY AN OBJECT AND THE HIGHWAY SURFACE IS SMOOTH CONCRETE. GLASS SHOWERED DOWN ON MY AND FLEW OFF THE ROOF","quote_2_odi":"11298032","quote_2_text":"PANORAMIC SUN ROOF SHATTERED TODAY, 8 JAN 2019. MY CAR HAS 14, 200 MILES ON IT. THERE WAS SNOW ON THE TOP OF MY CAR (ON THE SUN ROOF). AFTER MY CAR WAS WARMED UP (AND STOPPED AT A STOP LIGHT), I HEARD A STRANGE CRACKLING TYPE NOISE. I DID NOT SUSPECT IT WAS GLASS UNTIL I HIT A","quote_3_odi":"11141632","quote_3_text":"PULLING AWAY FROM RESIDENCE AND UPON TRYING TO OPEN SUN ROOF IT SHATTERED. VEHICLE BELONGS TO GRAND DAUGHTER AND SHE WAS DRIVING","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2017/hyundai/veloster","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2017,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Veloster","model_slug":"veloster","cluster_id":"veloster-2017-hood-paint-peeling","label":"Paint peeling on hood","component_code":"STRUCTURE","complaint_count":2,"date_range":"2024-09 → 2025-03","source_complaint_count":49,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-29","quote_1_odi":"11650178","quote_1_text":"Paint peeling issue on hood. Filed for Hyundai to repair last 12/24, Hyundai denied claim 12/20/2024, without detailed reasons. Secondary extended warranty is suppose to be for 10 years regardless of mileage.p Hyundai case# [XXX] INFORMATION REDACTED PURSUANT TO THE FREEDOM OF","quote_2_odi":"11614554","quote_2_text":"White paint peeling on hood","quote_3_odi":"","quote_3_text":"","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2017/hyundai/veloster","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2017,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Veloster","model_slug":"veloster","cluster_id":"veloster-2017-engine-rod-bearing-stall","label":"Engine stall and rod bearing failure","component_code":"ENGINE","complaint_count":25,"date_range":"2019-04 → 2026-03","source_complaint_count":49,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-29","quote_1_odi":"11716250","quote_1_text":"The engine failed due to suspected rod bearing failure related to Hyundai’s known rod bearing recall issue. The vehicle exhibited a flashing check engine light with diagnostic trouble code P1326, knocking noises, metal debris found in the oil control solenoid, and subsequent","quote_2_odi":"11203890","quote_2_text":"TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2017 HYUNDAI VELOSTER. WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 70 MPH, THE VEHICLE SUDDENLY LOST POWER AND WOULD NOT PROPERLY ACCELERATE WHEN THE ACCELERATOR PEDAL WAS DEPRESSED. THE CONTACT ALSO STATED THAT THE SPEED BEGAN TO DECREASE BEFORE THE ENGINE STALLED…","quote_3_odi":"11438745","quote_3_text":"After knock sensor recall update engine has lost all power and has a knocking and clicking sound","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2017/hyundai/veloster","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2017,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Veloster","model_slug":"veloster","cluster_id":"veloster-2017-airbag-warning-nondeploy","label":"Airbag warning light and non-deployment","component_code":"AIR BAGS","complaint_count":4,"date_range":"2018-07 → 2021-09","source_complaint_count":49,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-29","quote_1_odi":"11434536","quote_1_text":"The Airbag warning light came on soon after I bought the car and I took it to the dealership. They said it was sensor under passenger seat and repaired. A week later, did it again. Said it was probably another bad sensor under seat. It intermittently goes off and on now every","quote_2_odi":"11120624","quote_2_text":"TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2017 HYUNDAI VELOSTER. WHILE DRIVING 58 MPH, THE VEHICLE FISHTAILED AND CRASHED INTO A FENCE. THE AIR BAGS DID NOT DEPLOY. A POLICE REPORT WAS FILED. THERE WERE NO INJURIES. THE VEHICLE WAS TOWED TO AN INDEPENDENT MECHANIC WHERE THE VEHICLE WAS DEEMED","quote_3_odi":"","quote_3_text":"","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2017/hyundai/veloster","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2017,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Veloster","model_slug":"veloster","cluster_id":"veloster-2017-steering-brake-lock","label":"Steering wheel lock during braking","component_code":"STEERING, SERVICE BRAKES","complaint_count":2,"date_range":"2018-11 → 2022-04","source_complaint_count":49,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-29","quote_1_odi":"11154686","quote_1_text":"I PURCHASED A NEW 2017 VELOSTER IN MAY 2018. BEGINNING IN MID AUGUST I STARTED TO HAVE PROBLEMS WITH THE CAR NOT STOPPING AND THE STEERING WHEEL LOCKING WHEN ATTEMPTING TO STOP. IT HAPPENED ON 3 DIFFERENT OCCASIONS. ESCALATING EACH TIME. THE FIRST TIME IT HAPPENED I ALMOST HIT","quote_2_odi":"11461281","quote_2_text":"The vacuum pump had an internal mechanical failure, resulting in complete failure of the airbag control module, electronic stability control system, power steering, ABS, and speedometer. These were all shown as warning lights on the dashboard, starting with the ESC, then","quote_3_odi":"","quote_3_text":"","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2017/hyundai/veloster","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2018,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Elantra GT","model_slug":"elantra-gt","cluster_id":"elantra-gt-2018-electrical-malfunction","label":"Electrical system malfunctions","component_code":"ELECTRICAL SYSTEM","complaint_count":3,"date_range":"2019-10 → 2025-03","source_complaint_count":49,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-29","quote_1_odi":"11266182","quote_1_text":"AFTER SWITCHING ENGINE OFF, SOME ELECTRICAL (MAYBE IGNITION) REMAINS ON WHICH SOMETIMES DRAINS BATTERY. THIS ISSUE HAS ALWAYS OCCURRED UPON SHUTTING CAR OFF","quote_2_odi":"11647588","quote_2_text":"when i was in the rear seat and closed left side door, i found myself stuck. the window would not go down from switch as well so i could not use outside handle for exit. after climbing to other side of backseat with my physical impairment (difficult in tight space backseat) i","quote_3_odi":"11396644","quote_3_text":"TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2018 HYUNDAI ELANTRA GT. THE CONTACT STATED WHILE ATTEMPTING TO SHUT-OFF VEHICLE, THE INFOTAINMENT SYSTEM REMAINED ACTIVATED WHICH RESULTED IN A CHECK BATTERY LIGHT ILLUMINATED ON THE INSTRUMENT PANEL. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO CAROLINA HYUNDAI OF HIGH","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2018/hyundai/elantra-gt","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2018,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Elantra GT","model_slug":"elantra-gt","cluster_id":"elantra-gt-2018-tire-sidewall-cracking","label":"Tire sidewall cracking","component_code":"TIRES","complaint_count":3,"date_range":"2019-10 → 2022-07","source_complaint_count":49,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-29","quote_1_odi":"11476453","quote_1_text":"My vehicle is a 2018 Hyundai Elantra GT sport. The side walls on the Hankook Ventis S1 Noble 2 tires are cracking. The tires lose air constantly and cannot be driven on for a fear of a blowout. There has been a recall for this same make and model of tire just not this size for","quote_2_odi":"11435092","quote_2_text":"The tires came stock on this model car and at the 30K mile mark I noticed cracking or splitting in the sidewalls of each of the tires. I am not aware if the manufacture, Hankook, has released any statements or confirmation about this issue but the issue occurred well with the","quote_3_odi":"","quote_3_text":"","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2018/hyundai/elantra-gt","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2018,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Elantra GT","model_slug":"elantra-gt","cluster_id":"elantra-gt-2018-headlight-visibility","label":"Headlight low-beam visibility pattern","component_code":"EXTERIOR LIGHTING","complaint_count":3,"date_range":"2018-05 → 2019-04","source_complaint_count":49,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-29","quote_1_odi":"11195841","quote_1_text":"I HAVE THE SPORT MODEL OF THE ELANTRA GT WITH THE FULL LED HEADLIGHTS AND THERE ARE MOON SHAPED SHADOWS WITHIN THE HEADLIGHT PATTERN THAT ARE VERY DISTRACTING WHILE DRIVING AT NIGHT","quote_2_odi":"11092018","quote_2_text":"THE LIGHTING AREA OF THE HEADLIGHTS IS MUCH TOO LOW. YOU CAN NOT SEE VERY WELL THE AREA IN FRONT OF YOU. SEE THE ATTACHED IMAGE OF A GROUP OF GIRLS ON THE SIDEWALK. YOU CAN BARELY SEE THEM FROM THE WAIST OR KNEES DOWN","quote_3_odi":"11091992","quote_3_text":"WHEN DRIVING AT NIGHT WITH THE LOW BEAM HEADLIGHTS, THERE IS VERY A DISTINCT SHADOW IN FRONT OF CAR. IT IS VERY DISTRACTING AND DANGEROUS","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2018/hyundai/elantra-gt","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2018,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Elantra GT","model_slug":"elantra-gt","cluster_id":"elantra-gt-2018-oil-consumption","label":"Engine oil consumption requiring refills","component_code":"ENGINE","complaint_count":12,"date_range":"2022-04 → 2026-04","source_complaint_count":49,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-29","quote_1_odi":"11686907","quote_1_text":"Engine is burning excessive amounts of oil regularly","quote_2_odi":"11632165","quote_2_text":"The engine burns oil quickly which could lead to the engine blowing. I have to get more oil changes than average to the engine burning oil","quote_3_odi":"11670888","quote_3_text":"It uses a lot of oil with no visible leak or reason. I put new oil in all the time. All the time! For two years since buying it used. Warning light does not come on till it's out. Car is hot, of course, and stops running in the middle of the road. I see there is a recall on some","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2018/hyundai/elantra-gt","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2018,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Elantra GT","model_slug":"elantra-gt","cluster_id":"elantra-gt-2018-rod-bearing-knock","label":"Rod bearing knock and engine failure","component_code":"ENGINE","complaint_count":11,"date_range":"2021-03 → 2026-01","source_complaint_count":49,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-29","quote_1_odi":"11500801","quote_1_text":"Engine rod bearing failure cause engine broke if You have any information please give me and hyundai have a recall for knock sensor they cause a premature engine failure cause Fire in most of the case","quote_2_odi":"11443321","quote_2_text":"The contact owns a 2018 Hyundai Elantra. The contact stated that while driving approximately at 40 mph a loud ticking noise was suddenly present coming from the engine compartment and the vehicle would not properly accelerate. The vehicle was taken to the local dealer who","quote_3_odi":"11399096","quote_3_text":"I WAS DRIVING ON A THE INTERSTATE GOING 75 MPH WHEN I HEARD A LOUD THUMPING NOISE FROM THE FRONT RIGHT SIDE, I LOST POWER STEERING, POWER BRAKES AND THE CAR SHUT OFF. I HAD TO STRUGGLE TO MANEUVER AND STOP THE CAR TO THE EMERGENCY LANE. IT WAS THEN TOWED TO THE DEALER THAT","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2018/hyundai/elantra-gt","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2018,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Elantra GT","model_slug":"elantra-gt","cluster_id":"elantra-gt-2018-engine-stall","label":"Engine stall and shutdown while driving","component_code":"ENGINE","complaint_count":7,"date_range":"2018-09 → 2024-07","source_complaint_count":49,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-29","quote_1_odi":"11446240","quote_1_text":"So took my car for a recall at Hyundai which it was related to a camp 966 engine monitoring. The car has been turning off multiple times so took it to them and they told me it needs a new engine at only 60,000 miles on it","quote_2_odi":"11131771","quote_2_text":"WHILE ON HIGHWAY CAR MOTOR STOPPED WORKING COULD NOT GET CAR TO TURN BACK ON. THIS HAPPENED ON A BUSY HIGHWAY. AFTER 8 DAYS IN DEALERSHIP SO FAR RECEIVED A CALL SAYING THE CARS FUEL PUMP MAY BE THE PROBLEM","quote_3_odi":"11130331","quote_3_text":"CAR SHUT OFF WHILE ON THE HIGHWAY RANDOMLY STARTED SHAKING. ALL LIGHTS TURNED ON CHECK ENGINE,MOTOR OIL LIGHT BATTERY LIGHT. CAR SHUT OFF TO THE POINT WHERE I COULDN'T ACCELERATE. SO IMAGINE BEING ON THE HIGHWAY AND YOUR CAR SHUTS OFF RANDOMLY WHILE YOUR IN MOTION AND CANT","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2018/hyundai/elantra-gt","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2018,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Elantra GT","model_slug":"elantra-gt","cluster_id":"elantra-gt-2018-collision-warning-lights","label":"Forward collision and ABS warning lights","component_code":"FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE","complaint_count":4,"date_range":"2019-02 → 2025-03","source_complaint_count":49,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-29","quote_1_odi":"11607125","quote_1_text":"Parked car on street (facing slightly uphill) on Saturday morning, neutral weather conditions. Upon starting car several hours later, yellow warning lights were displayed for Collision Avoidance, ABS, and Stability Control. Yellow Auto Hold light was illuminated and could not be","quote_2_odi":"11497859","quote_2_text":"The collision warning system has failed 4 or 5 times since I bought the car new in March of 2019. When the system stops working, the warning \"Check BSD\" appears on the driver's display. A couple of times the system started working without service. Other times service was","quote_3_odi":"11176420","quote_3_text":"THE AEB SYSTEM DOES NOT SHOW ANY WARNINGS OR ATTEMPT TO STOP THE CAR. I DO NOT DRIVE AROUND TRYING TO MAKE THIS FEATURE WORK BUT AFTER GETTING THE NEW CAR I DID REALIZE IT WAS NOT DETECTING ANYTHING WHILE MY OTHER CAR DETECTS AND STOPS FINE IN THE SAME SCENARIO. I HAVE GONE TO","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2018/hyundai/elantra-gt","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2018,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Elantra GT","model_slug":"elantra-gt","cluster_id":"elantra-gt-2018-brake-booster-fault","label":"Sudden braking and brake booster fault","component_code":"SERVICE BRAKES","complaint_count":2,"date_range":"2019-08 → 2025-03","source_complaint_count":49,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-29","quote_1_odi":"11647580","quote_1_text":"when moving during heavy traffic the car, when braking, will suddenly stop or stop heavily at slow speeds. this causes passengers to be jolted as well as following cars. possible rear end collision is the effect as well. passenger safety of accident is a concern. no warning or","quote_2_odi":"11245944","quote_2_text":"18000 MILES ON THE CAR STARTED HEARING AIR COME FROM THE BRAKE PEDAL. TOOK IT TO THE DEALER WHO INFORMED ME THAT THE BRAKE BOOSTER WAS FAULTY NO RECALL ON THE 2018 ELANTRA GT BUT THERE IS ON THE 2017. CAR LOOSING POWER AND SLIPPING TRANSMISSION. DEALER WAS PLANNING TO CHARGE FOR","quote_3_odi":"","quote_3_text":"","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2018/hyundai/elantra-gt","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2019,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Veloster","model_slug":"veloster","cluster_id":"veloster-2019-cold-weather-door-latch","label":"Driver's side door failing to open in cold weather","component_code":"STRUCTURE","complaint_count":7,"date_range":"2019-12 → 2025-01","source_complaint_count":42,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-29","quote_1_odi":"11633614","quote_1_text":"The contact owns a 2019 Hyundai Veloster. The contact stated that on several occasions while the vehicle was parked in extremely cold weather, the driver’s side door failed to open or close as needed","quote_2_odi":"11437519","quote_2_text":"DRIVER'S SIDE DOOR HANDLE DOES NOT WORK ON THE OUTSIDE IN COLD WEATHER, THE CAR HAS TO BE ENTERED FROM THE PASSENGER SIDE DOOR AND OPENED FROM THE INSIDE","quote_3_odi":"11290142","quote_3_text":"DRIVER'S DOOR WILL NOT OPEN/UNLATCH FROM THE OUTSIDE IN COLD WEATHER, I.E., BELOW 35 DEGREES, LOCKED OR UNLOCKED. THE CAR WAS STATIONARY, PARKED, TWICE IN THE DRIVEWAY, TWICE AWAY FROM THE HOUSE IN A PARKING LOT","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2019/hyundai/veloster","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2019,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Veloster","model_slug":"veloster","cluster_id":"veloster-2019-clutch-failure-brakes","label":"Clutch pack and disc failure affecting brakes","component_code":"POWER TRAIN, SERVICE BRAKES","complaint_count":2,"date_range":"2020-08 → 2024-02","source_complaint_count":42,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-29","quote_1_odi":"11574427","quote_1_text":"The contact owns a 2019 Hyundai Veloster. The contact stated while driving at approximately 65 MPH, there was an abnormal sound coming from the engine. The contact stated that it sounded as if the engine was revving without the accelerator pedal being depressed","quote_2_odi":"11349587","quote_2_text":"THE VEHICLE CLUTCH DISC DELAMINATED AND EXPLODED WHILE DRIVING THE VEHICLE. THE PRESSURE PLATE, CLUTCH CYLINDER AND SEVERAL HYDRAULIC PARTS WERE ALSO DAMAGED. THIS ALSO CAUSED THE BRAKES TO STOP WORKING SINCE THE CLUTCH AND BRAKES SHARE A RESERVOIR","quote_3_odi":"","quote_3_text":"","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2019/hyundai/veloster","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2019,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Veloster","model_slug":"veloster","cluster_id":"veloster-2019-rear-hatch-window-shatter","label":"Rear hatch window shattering when closing driver's door","component_code":"STRUCTURE, VISIBILITY/WIPER","complaint_count":2,"date_range":"2019-09 → 2019-09","source_complaint_count":42,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-29","quote_1_odi":"11255775","quote_1_text":"THE REAR HATCH WINDOW SHATTERED SUDDENLY WHEN CLOSING THE DRIVER'S DOOR. VEHICLE WAS STATIONARY IN DRIVEWAY. THERE WAS NO PREVIOUS DAMAGE TO THE REAR HATCH WINDOW","quote_2_odi":"11255776","quote_2_text":"THE REAR HATCH WINDOW SHATTERED SUDDENLY WHEN CLOSING THE DRIVER'S DOOR. VEHICLE WAS STATIONARY IN DRIVEWAY. THERE WAS NO PREVIOUS DAMAGE TO THE REAR HATCH WINDOW","quote_3_odi":"","quote_3_text":"","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2019/hyundai/veloster","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2019,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Veloster","model_slug":"veloster","cluster_id":"veloster-2019-engine-stall-failure","label":"Engine stall, power loss, and premature failure","component_code":"ENGINE","complaint_count":20,"date_range":"2019-05 → 2025-11","source_complaint_count":42,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-29","quote_1_odi":"11667988","quote_1_text":"This car was recalled for a bad engine and because their computer would not throw off a code they refused to replace the bad engine. It has 60000 miles on it and has been well maintained","quote_2_odi":"11506275","quote_2_text":"Defective connecting rod bearings that wore out early, which can lead to engine failure and stalling which almost led to a car crash. The connecting-rod bearings in the engine that could wore out prematurely and damage the engine resulting in engine failure","quote_3_odi":"11517023","quote_3_text":"My engine is having the same issue as the other Hyundai Engines that have an active recall for it. The piston oil ring recall. My car is consuming 1qt of oil in roughly 800-1000 miles and burning it into the exhaust","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2019/hyundai/veloster","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2019,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Veloster","model_slug":"veloster","cluster_id":"veloster-2019-fca-false-activation","label":"Forward collision avoidance system false activation","component_code":"FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE","complaint_count":2,"date_range":"2019-10 → 2026-07","source_complaint_count":42,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-29","quote_1_odi":"11753941","quote_1_text":"The contact owns a 2019 Hyundai Veloster. The contact stated that while driving 60 MPH with his two-year-old daughter in the vehicle, the automatic emergency braking system erroneously engaged and caused the vehicle to come to a stop, which almost caused a crash","quote_2_odi":"11268096","quote_2_text":"WHEN ENTERING AN INTERSECTION, MY COLLISION AVOIDANCE SYSTEM ENGAGED AND ABRUPTLY STOPPED THE CAR IN THE MIDDLE OF THE INTERSECTION. THERE WERE SEVERAL CARS THAT HAD BEEN IN FRONT OF ME TURNING TO THE RIGHT BUT WERE WELL AHEAD OF ME","quote_3_odi":"","quote_3_text":"","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2019/hyundai/veloster","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2020,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Venue","model_slug":"venue","cluster_id":"venue-2020-seatbelt-recall-parts-unavailable","label":"Seat belt recall 22V458000 repair parts unavailable","component_code":"SEAT BELTS","complaint_count":5,"date_range":"2022-07 → 2023-04","source_complaint_count":42,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-29","quote_1_odi":"11473003","quote_1_text":"NHTSA Recall Number22V458000....dealership wont look or fix the car. keeps saying \"REMEDY NOT AVAILABLE\"","quote_2_odi":"11481986","quote_2_text":"The contact owns a 2020 Hyundai Venue. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 22V458000 (Seat Belts) however, the part to do the recall repair was unavailable. The dealer was made aware of the issue and confirmed that parts were not yet available","quote_3_odi":"11517511","quote_3_text":"The contact owns a 2020 Hyundai Venue. The contact stated that when the vehicle was taken to the local dealer for an unrelated repair, the mechanic made him aware that the VIN was included in NHTSA Campaign Number: 22V458000 (Seat Belts); however, the part to do the recall","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2020/hyundai/venue","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2020,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Venue","model_slug":"venue","cluster_id":"venue-2020-horn-failure","label":"Horn failure","component_code":"UNKNOWN OR OTHER, ELECTRICAL SYSTEM","complaint_count":4,"date_range":"2021-02 → 2026-05","source_complaint_count":42,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-29","quote_1_odi":"11511286","quote_1_text":"The horn has stopped working. Checked the fuse and it was good still. This is a safety issue","quote_2_odi":"11422411","quote_2_text":"The horn on my steering wheel has stopped working for the second time even after malfunctioning and broken part was replaced a few months ago","quote_3_odi":"11736888","quote_3_text":"The car horn stopped working. Replaced the fuse and still not working","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2020/hyundai/venue","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2020,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Venue","model_slug":"venue","cluster_id":"venue-2020-transmission-rpm-surge-stall","label":"Transmission RPM surge with loss of acceleration","component_code":"POWER TRAIN","complaint_count":12,"date_range":"2021-10 → 2025-05","source_complaint_count":42,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-29","quote_1_odi":"11566658","quote_1_text":"I was driving on the highway around 65mph. I saw my RPM gauge going up and down from 2k rpms up to 4k rps and the vehicle was jerking. The car felt like it was going to turn off. The vehicle RPMs spiked all the way to 7k RPMs and the car started to lose power","quote_2_odi":"11503635","quote_2_text":"Initially experienced a strange minor revving of RPMs up and down when I had sustained pressure on the gas pedal at highway speeds. The gas pedal slowly became less responsive and, after a short time, I lost all ability to accelerate the vehicle and needed to pull over on the","quote_3_odi":"11437775","quote_3_text":"The contact owns a 2020 Hyundai Venue. The contact stated while driving 55-60 MPH, the vehicle would inadvertently change gears and there was a discrepancy between the vehicle speed and the odometer","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2020/hyundai/venue","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2020,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Venue","model_slug":"venue","cluster_id":"venue-2020-lane-keep-fca-malfunction","label":"Lane keep assist and forward collision avoidance malfunction","component_code":"STEERING, UNKNOWN OR OTHER, LANE DEPARTURE","complaint_count":6,"date_range":"2020-09 → 2026-01","source_complaint_count":42,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-29","quote_1_odi":"11353299","quote_1_text":"I BELIEVE THAT THE LANE ASSIST FEATURE MALFUNCTIONED AND CAUSE THE VEHICLE TO COLLIDED HEAD ON WITH ON COMING TRAFFIC.. THE CAR TOOK OVER CONTROL OF THE STEERING AND INSTEAD OF NUDGING THE CAR TO THE RIGHT DURING A CURVE ON THE ROAD IT OVERPOWERED THE DRIVER AND PULLED THE CAR","quote_2_odi":"11450889","quote_2_text":"The lane departure system is great though it moves the wheel quite a bit. My issue is, when the vehicle is passing an intersection with active lane departure on, it pulls the vehicle toward medians and forces the driver to pull it back into the center of the lane","quote_3_odi":"11364766","quote_3_text":"FORWARD COLLISION-AVOIDANCE ASSIST IS NOT WORKING! I NOTICED ONLINE, OTHERS ARE REPORTING THE SAME ISSUE","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2020/hyundai/venue","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2020,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Venue","model_slug":"venue","cluster_id":"venue-2020-accelerator-brake-pedal-gap","label":"Accelerator pedal set lower than brake pedal","component_code":"SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC","complaint_count":2,"date_range":"2021-10 → 2025-01","source_complaint_count":42,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-29","quote_1_odi":"11438000","quote_1_text":"I've owned my Venue for just over a year, and overall I like it very much. However, I need to inform you of a major design flaw that can cause serious injuries to the occupants, or worse, cause fatalities. In a nutshell, the at-rest accelerator position is some two inches lower","quote_2_odi":"11638981","quote_2_text":"Position of accelerator and brake pedals is dangerous and potentially fatal. The brake pedal is significantly higher than the accelerator, often causing the driver's foot to slip onto the accelerator","quote_3_odi":"","quote_3_text":"","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2020/hyundai/venue","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2019,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Veloster N","model_slug":"veloster-n","cluster_id":"veloster-n-2019-door-wont-open-cold","label":"Driver door will not open from outside in cold","component_code":"STRUCTURE","complaint_count":7,"date_range":"2019-12 → 2025-01","source_complaint_count":39,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-30","quote_1_odi":"11437519","quote_1_text":"DRIVER'S SIDE DOOR HANDLE DOES NOT WORK ON THE OUTSIDE IN COLD WEATHER, THE CAR HAS TO BE ENTERED FROM THE PASSENGER SIDE DOOR AND OPENED FROM THE INSIDE","quote_2_odi":"11310315","quote_2_text":"IN TEMPERATURES BELOW 35 DEGREES, THE DRIVERS DOOR DOES NOT OPEN. IT CLEARLY MAKES AN UNLOCKING SOUND WHEN UNLOCK IS ACTIVATED, BUT THE HANDLE ACTS AS IF IT IS LOCKED. I HAVE TO CRAWL THROUGH ANOTHER DOOR TO OPEN IT FROM THE INSIDE. ONLY THE DRIVER SIDE DOOR IS EFFECTED, AND IT","quote_3_odi":"11633614","quote_3_text":"The contact owns a 2019 Hyundai Veloster. The contact stated that on several occasions while the vehicle was parked in extremely cold weather, the driver’s side door failed to open or close as needed. The vehicle was taken to a dealer where it was diagnosed and determined that","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2019/hyundai/veloster-n","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2019,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Veloster N","model_slug":"veloster-n","cluster_id":"veloster-n-2019-rear-hatch-glass-shatter","label":"Rear hatch glass shatters spontaneously","component_code":"STRUCTURE, VISIBILITY/WIPER","complaint_count":2,"date_range":"2019-09 → 2019-09","source_complaint_count":39,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-30","quote_1_odi":"11255775","quote_1_text":"THE REAR HATCH WINDOW SHATTERED SUDDENLY WHEN CLOSING THE DRIVER'S DOOR. VEHICLE WAS STATIONARY IN DRIVEWAY. THERE WAS NO PREVIOUS DAMAGE TO THE REAR HATCH WINDOW","quote_2_odi":"11255776","quote_2_text":"THE REAR HATCH WINDOW SHATTERED SUDDENLY WHEN CLOSING THE DRIVER'S DOOR. VEHICLE WAS STATIONARY IN DRIVEWAY. THERE WAS NO PREVIOUS DAMAGE TO THE REAR HATCH WINDOW","quote_3_odi":"","quote_3_text":"","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2019/hyundai/veloster-n","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2019,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Veloster N","model_slug":"veloster-n","cluster_id":"veloster-n-2019-clutch-power-train-failure","label":"Clutch pack failure disables power and brakes","component_code":"POWER TRAIN","complaint_count":2,"date_range":"2020-08 → 2024-02","source_complaint_count":39,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-30","quote_1_odi":"11349587","quote_1_text":"THE VEHICLE CLUTCH DISC DELAMINATED AND EXPLODED WHILE DRIVING THE VEHICLE. THE PRESSURE PLATE, CLUTCH CYLINDER AND SEVERAL HYDRAULIC PARTS WERE ALSO DAMAGED. THIS ALSO CAUSED THE BRAKES TO STOP WORKING SINCE THE CLUTCH AND BRAKES SHARE A RESERVOIR","quote_2_odi":"11574427","quote_2_text":"The contact owns a 2019 Hyundai Veloster. The contact stated while driving at approximately 65 MPH, there was an abnormal sound coming from the engine. The contact stated that it sounded as if the engine was revving without the accelerator pedal being depressed. The contact","quote_3_odi":"","quote_3_text":"","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2019/hyundai/veloster-n","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2019,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Veloster N","model_slug":"veloster-n","cluster_id":"veloster-n-2019-engine-rod-bearing-failure","label":"Rod bearing or piston ring failure seizes engine","component_code":"ENGINE","complaint_count":17,"date_range":"2019-05 → 2025-06","source_complaint_count":39,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-30","quote_1_odi":"11567830","quote_1_text":"While driving the vehicle the engine stalled in the middle of a turn. We were able to safely move the vehicle to the side of the road immediately out of harms way. The engine would not restart despite adding oil. Prior to the engine stalling there was a light knocking noise but","quote_2_odi":"11506275","quote_2_text":"Defective connecting rod bearings that wore out early, which can lead to engine failure and stalling which almost led to a car crash. The connecting-rod bearings in the engine that could wore out prematurely and damage the engine resulting in engine failure. This created","quote_3_odi":"11460907","quote_3_text":"The contact's daughter owns a 2019 Hyundai Veloster. The contact stated that while her daughter was driving at an undisclosed speed, the check engine warning light illuminated and the engine seized. The vehicle was towed to the dealer where it was diagnosed that a faulty oil","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2019/hyundai/veloster-n","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2019,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Accent","model_slug":"accent","cluster_id":"hyundai-accent-2019-excessive-oil-consumption","label":"Excessive engine oil consumption","component_code":"ENGINE","complaint_count":6,"date_range":"2023-02 → 2026-02","source_complaint_count":29,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-30","quote_1_odi":"11715194","quote_1_text":"Engine burning oil extremely fast after oil change","quote_2_odi":"11629342","quote_2_text":"This car overconsumes oil rapidly. I have always taken it for oil changes when due. I put hardly any miles on my car (10k or less annually) and every time I take it for an oil change they say it is extremely low. The oil light never comes on to alert me that it is low","quote_3_odi":"11536456","quote_3_text":"The contact owns a 2019 Hyundai Accent. The contact stated that the vehicle was consuming an excessive amount of engine oil. There were no warning lights illuminated","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2019/hyundai/accent","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2019,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Accent","model_slug":"accent","cluster_id":"hyundai-accent-2019-engine-failure-knock","label":"Premature engine failure with knocking","component_code":"ENGINE","complaint_count":10,"date_range":"2021-07 → 2026-01","source_complaint_count":29,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-30","quote_1_odi":"11712957","quote_1_text":"cylinder 3 failure while driving, while merging onto highway traffic vehicle was suddenly unable to to accelerate as there was a sudden loss of power and improper shifting of gears. Engine light came on as well","quote_2_odi":"11703850","quote_2_text":"While driving on the highway, the vehicle suddenly lost power and stalled, requiring my daughter to pull over to the shoulder for safety. After the stall, the vehicle could not accelerate or operate normally","quote_3_odi":"11424344","quote_3_text":"My connecting rod blew out of my engine I have a Hyundai Accent 2019, I have 65000 miles in the vehicle and have done some research as well and have seen that Hyundai vehicles for at least almost 10 years have had similar problems with their engines at around the same mileage","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2019/hyundai/accent","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2019,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Accent","model_slug":"accent","cluster_id":"hyundai-accent-2019-engine-fire-overheat","label":"Engine compartment fire or overheating shutdown","component_code":"ENGINE","complaint_count":2,"date_range":"2023-09 → 2025-09","source_complaint_count":29,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-30","quote_1_odi":"11684561","quote_1_text":"On August 8, 2025, between 9:00 p.m. and 10:00 p.m., while driving on Mopac (Loop 1), a heavily traveled highway in Austin, Texas, the vehicle abruptly experienced an overheating issue without any prior warning","quote_2_odi":"11547169","quote_2_text":"was driving on the highway to a friends house, while i was driving a another vehicle was telling me to pull over and that there was smoke and fire underneath the car, i pulled over and crossed the bridge where there was light","quote_3_odi":"","quote_3_text":"","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2019/hyundai/accent","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2019,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Accent","model_slug":"accent","cluster_id":"hyundai-accent-2019-airbag-warning-light","label":"Airbag warning light and control module fault","component_code":"AIR BAGS","complaint_count":3,"date_range":"2021-09 → 2023-05","source_complaint_count":29,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-30","quote_1_odi":"11524121","quote_1_text":"Airbag control module is faulty code B162000","quote_2_odi":"11501849","quote_2_text":"My air bad light has been displayed for several days and won’t go away. Another friends 2017 accent is doing the same thing. I am concerned for others who own these vehicles and their safety","quote_3_odi":"11431448","quote_3_text":"The contact owns a 2019 Hyundai Accent. The contact stated that while operating the vehicle, the Electronic Stability Control and airbag warning lights remained illuminated","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2019/hyundai/accent","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2019,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Accent","model_slug":"accent","cluster_id":"hyundai-accent-2019-ignition-coil-stall","label":"Ignition coil failure with power loss and stall","component_code":"ENGINE, ELECTRICAL SYSTEM","complaint_count":2,"date_range":"2024-05 → 2025-01","source_complaint_count":29,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-30","quote_1_odi":"11634611","quote_1_text":"The contact owns a 2019 Hyundai Accent. The contact stated while driving at undisclosed speeds, the vehicle lost automotive power and shuddered. The check engine warning light illuminated","quote_2_odi":"11589598","quote_2_text":"The contact owns a 2019 Hyundai Accent. The contact stated while driving 32–33 MPH, the rear of the vehicle was shaking, and the vehicle stalled. There was smoke coming from the rear of the vehicle. The engine warning light was illuminated","quote_3_odi":"","quote_3_text":"","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2019/hyundai/accent","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2019,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Santa Fe XL","model_slug":"santa-fe-xl","cluster_id":"santa-fe-xl-2019-sunroof-explodes","label":"Sunroof glass explodes without impact","component_code":"UNKNOWN OR OTHER","complaint_count":4,"date_range":"2021-07 → 2025-03","source_complaint_count":25,"reviewed_at":"2026-09-02","quote_1_odi":"11651805","quote_1_text":"Sun roof exploded. We were driving down the highway and heard a loud crack. The sun roof exploded on us and there was shattered glass from the front to the back of the vehicle","quote_2_odi":"11551384","quote_2_text":"The contact owns a 2019 Hyundai Santa Fe XL. The contact stated while driving 50 MPH, the panoramic sunroof fractured. The vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired by an independent mechanic or dealer","quote_3_odi":"","quote_3_text":"","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2019/hyundai/santa-fe-xl","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2019,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Santa Fe XL","model_slug":"santa-fe-xl","cluster_id":"santa-fe-xl-2019-engine-failure","label":"Engine seizes or requires full replacement","component_code":"ENGINE","complaint_count":9,"date_range":"2024-05 → 2026-04","source_complaint_count":25,"reviewed_at":"2026-09-02","quote_1_odi":"11730319","quote_1_text":"Check engine light came on and then vehicle stalled took to shop and said the engine was needing to be replaced. Looked into issue and seen multiple issues with this engine and happening to a lot of Hyundai engines where vehicles need to get complete new engines","quote_2_odi":"11590740","quote_2_text":"The car died out of nowhere and seized the engine. The engine is blown. I have receipts of the No check engine or oil light had came on, even up to the point of failure","quote_3_odi":"","quote_3_text":"","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2019/hyundai/santa-fe-xl","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2019,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Santa Fe XL","model_slug":"santa-fe-xl","cluster_id":"santa-fe-xl-2019-fire-risk-recall-unrepaired","label":"Fire risk recall unrepaired","component_code":"SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC","complaint_count":6,"date_range":"2022-05 → 2022-07","source_complaint_count":25,"reviewed_at":"2026-09-02","quote_1_odi":"11469254","quote_1_text":"We were notified in February 2022 that there was a safety issue that could result in a fire while driving or parked. We have asked for recall status updates and continue to be told that there is no fix yet","quote_2_odi":"11472684","quote_2_text":"The contact owns a 2019 Hyundai Santa Fe XL. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 22V056000 (Service Brakes, Hydraulic) however, the part to do the recall repair was not yet available","quote_3_odi":"","quote_3_text":"","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2019/hyundai/santa-fe-xl","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2020,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Veloster","model_slug":"veloster","cluster_id":"veloster-2020-engine-stall-power-loss","label":"Engine knocking, stalling, and piston oil-ring failure","component_code":"ENGINE","complaint_count":11,"date_range":"2021-04 → 2025-10","source_complaint_count":23,"reviewed_at":"2026-09-02","quote_1_odi":"11656796","quote_1_text":"The contact owns a 2020 Hyundai Veloster. The contact stated that while driving 40 MPH, there was an abnormal knocking sound coming from the engine compartment. No warning lights were illuminated","quote_2_odi":"11421676","quote_2_text":"On June 11th, 2021, as I was driving on the freeway my car lost all power. I was doing 65 in the second lane on the right. The sudden loss of power almost caused a semitruck to hit me","quote_3_odi":"11412950","quote_3_text":"I HAVE HAD 2 MOTOR REPLACEMENTS FROM TUPELO MISSISSIPPI BARNS CROSSING HYUNDAI AND ONE I HAD TO PAY PUT OF POCKET FOR","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2020/hyundai/veloster","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2020,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Veloster","model_slug":"veloster","cluster_id":"veloster-2020-steering-warning-failure","label":"Steering assist warning light and lockup while driving","component_code":"STEERING","complaint_count":2,"date_range":"2022-11 → 2024-06","source_complaint_count":23,"reviewed_at":"2026-09-02","quote_1_odi":"11493545","quote_1_text":"The contact owns a 2020 Hyundai Veloster. The contact stated while driving 15-20 MPH, the power steering warning light illuminated, and the power steering failed. The contact stated that he was able to drive to his residence by using physical strength to steer the vehicle","quote_2_odi":"11595539","quote_2_text":"While driving my steering wheel will lock up and I’ll get an error message for lane keep assist on the dash. I never use lane keep assist so even when it’s off it does this","quote_3_odi":"","quote_3_text":"","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2020/hyundai/veloster","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2020,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Veloster","model_slug":"veloster","cluster_id":"veloster-2020-fuel-system-malfunction","label":"Fuel system leak and delivery failure","component_code":"FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE","complaint_count":2,"date_range":"2024-02 → 2025-09","source_complaint_count":23,"reviewed_at":"2026-09-02","quote_1_odi":"11686504","quote_1_text":"Gas was shooting out of my gas tank cap, strong gasoline smells in and out side the vehicle, popping noise coming from the back from the gas tank expanding so much it pushed up the rear seat. This puts me and others at risk of fire, explosion and toxic exposure","quote_2_odi":"11570820","quote_2_text":"The contact's son owns a 2020 Hyundai Veloster. The contact stated that while her son was driving at an undisclosed speed, the vehicle lost motive power with the check engine warning light illuminated. The contact's son pulled over and restarted the vehicle","quote_3_odi":"","quote_3_text":"","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2020/hyundai/veloster","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2010,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Elantra Touring","model_slug":"elantra-touring","cluster_id":"elantra-touring-2010-eps-power-steering-loss","label":"Electric power steering assist loss","component_code":"STEERING","complaint_count":95,"date_range":"2018-08 → 2026-07","source_complaint_count":453,"reviewed_at":"2026-09-03","quote_1_odi":"11681342","quote_1_text":"The contact's mother owns a 2010 Hyundai Elantra. The contact stated that while his mother was driving at an undisclosed speed, the \"Power Steering\" warning light illuminated","quote_2_odi":"11666318","quote_2_text":"The contact owns a 2010 Hyundai Elantra. The contact stated that while driving at an undisclosed speed, the steering wheel seized, with the power steering warning light illuminated. The contact stated that the steering wheel became difficult to turn","quote_3_odi":"11609345","quote_3_text":"EPS Electric Power Steering warning and unable to steer to drive. I was quoted $3,200 to repair","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2010/hyundai/elantra-touring","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2010,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Elantra Touring","model_slug":"elantra-touring","cluster_id":"elantra-touring-2010-transmission-slipping","label":"Transmission slipping and hesitation during acceleration","component_code":"POWER TRAIN","complaint_count":10,"date_range":"2018-10 → 2021-12","source_complaint_count":453,"reviewed_at":"2026-09-03","quote_1_odi":"11444735","quote_1_text":"December 4, 2021 while driving to San Diego, CA, interstate 8W, Hyundai started jerking and pulling very hesitant. I took the car to my mechanic on December 13th and he informed me that the transmission had a slippage problem!","quote_2_odi":"11414914","quote_2_text":"THE TRANSMISSION SLIPS WHEN TRYING TO ACCELERATE AND ON INCLINES - LOSING POWER TO THE WHEELS (FEELS LIKE YOU ARE IN NEUTRAL, AND THE RPM'S GO WAY UP). A VERY SCARY AND DANGEROUS FEELING WHEN MERGING ONTO A HIGHWAY FOR INSTANCE","quote_3_odi":"11385478","quote_3_text":"VEHICLE HAS 85,000 MILES AND THE TRANSMISSION SLIPS IN 2ND AND 3RD GEARS. DOES NOT MATTER IF THE WEATHER IS WARM OR COLD OR IF ENGINE IS WARM OR COLD. REOCCURRING PROBLEM FOR SEVERAL MONTHS","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2010/hyundai/elantra-touring","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2010,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Elantra Touring","model_slug":"elantra-touring","cluster_id":"elantra-touring-2010-abs-module-recall-brakes","label":"ABS module recall and brake pedal travel to floor","component_code":"SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC","complaint_count":5,"date_range":"2021-02 → 2023-02","source_complaint_count":453,"reviewed_at":"2026-09-03","quote_1_odi":"11507504","quote_1_text":"The contact owns a 2010 Hyundai Elantra. The contact stated that the brake pedal would intermittently depress to the floorboard without warning","quote_2_odi":"11418745","quote_2_text":"The contact owns a 2010 Hyundai Elantra. The contact stated that the brake pedal would depress to the floorboard without warning. The contact had initially taken the vehicle to an independent mechanic where he had the brake booster and brake master cylinder replaced","quote_3_odi":"11432004","quote_3_text":"The contact owns a 2010 Hyundai Elantra. The contact received notification of NHTSA campaign number: 20V061000 (Service Brakes, Hydraulic) however, the part to do the recall repair was unavailable","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2010/hyundai/elantra-touring","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2010,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Elantra Touring","model_slug":"elantra-touring","cluster_id":"elantra-touring-2010-airbag-deployment","label":"Airbag deployment while parked or not in a crash","component_code":"AIR BAGS","complaint_count":14,"date_range":"2018-08 → 2023-10","source_complaint_count":453,"reviewed_at":"2026-09-03","quote_1_odi":"11534596","quote_1_text":"I have a 2010 Hyundai Elantra. On Saturday, July 22, 2023, after the car was put into park in my fathers driveway and the emergency brake put on, the front driver and passenger bags deployed","quote_2_odi":"11470767","quote_2_text":"I pulled up to my house, turned the ignition off, and the airbag deployed in my face","quote_3_odi":"11438441","quote_3_text":"My daughter was parked sitting in this car before going into work when all the airbags but the front ones deployed. The driver side one hit her arm very hard. The car was on but in park. Nothing hit the car","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2010/hyundai/elantra-touring","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2010,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Elantra Touring","model_slug":"elantra-touring","cluster_id":"elantra-touring-2010-battery-electrical-failure","label":"Battery drain and electrical system failure","component_code":"ELECTRICAL SYSTEM","complaint_count":9,"date_range":"2019-01 → 2022-08","source_complaint_count":453,"reviewed_at":"2026-09-03","quote_1_odi":"11452698","quote_1_text":"I bought this vehicle used, just three years ago. It had a little over 100k miles on it. Since purchase date, the car has died at least eight times and I've had to take it in for inspection four times. It has had three different batteries","quote_2_odi":"11375833","quote_2_text":"MY CAR CONTINUALLY WILL NOT START. I'VE HAD TO HAVE THE BATTERY JUMPED SEVERAL TIMES VIA ROADSIDE ASSISTANCE. I COULD DRIVE IT ONE DAY AND THE NEXT DAY, ITS DEAD","quote_3_odi":"11373003","quote_3_text":"THE FRONT WINDOWS STOPPED WORKING FIRST THEN THE DRIVER'S SIDE DOORS STOPPED LOCKING CONSISTENTLY USING A REMOTE AND FINALLY THE ALARM WOULD GO OFF DAILY WHEN THE CAR WAS NOT ON","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2010/hyundai/elantra-touring","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2010,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Elantra Touring","model_slug":"elantra-touring","cluster_id":"elantra-touring-2010-engine-failure-fire","label":"Engine noise, seizure, and engine compartment fire","component_code":"ENGINE","complaint_count":6,"date_range":"2019-06 → 2026-08","source_complaint_count":453,"reviewed_at":"2026-09-03","quote_1_odi":"11656304","quote_1_text":"The contact owns a 2010 Hyundai Elantra. The contact stated that while her son was driving 25 MPH and depressing the accelerator pedal, the vehicle failed to respond as needed and the engine seized","quote_2_odi":"11477432","quote_2_text":"THE ENGINE KNOCKS -LOUD RATTLE WHILE IDLING","quote_3_odi":"11266887","quote_3_text":"LOUD NOISE STARTED COMING FROM ENGINE WHILE DRIVING ON HIGHWAY. TAKEN TO HYUNDAI DEALERSHIP AND DIAGNOSTICS INDICATED A BAD ENGINE","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2010/hyundai/elantra-touring","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2010,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Elantra","model_slug":"elantra","cluster_id":"elantra-2010-transmission-slipping","label":"Transmission slipping and hesitation during acceleration","component_code":"POWER TRAIN","complaint_count":12,"date_range":"2018-10 → 2022-09","source_complaint_count":453,"reviewed_at":"2026-09-03","quote_1_odi":"11414914","quote_1_text":"THE TRANSMISSION SLIPS WHEN TRYING TO ACCELERATE AND ON INCLINES - LOSING POWER TO THE WHEELS (FEELS LIKE YOU ARE IN NEUTRAL, AND THE RPM'S GO WAY UP). A VERY SCARY AND DANGEROUS FEELING WHEN MERGING ONTO A HIGHWAY FOR INSTANCE","quote_2_odi":"11385478","quote_2_text":"VEHICLE HAS 85,000 MILES AND THE TRANSMISSION SLIPS IN 2ND AND 3RD GEARS. DOES NOT MATTER IF THE WEATHER IS WARM OR COLD OR IF ENGINE IS WARM OR COLD. REOCCURRING PROBLEM FOR SEVERAL MONTHS","quote_3_odi":"11366355","quote_3_text":"2010 HYUNDAI ELANTRA HESITATES AND JERKS WHEN ACCELERATING. THIS HAPPENED INTERMITTENTLY AFTER A YEAR OR TWO AFTER BUYING IT BRAND NEW. AT 160,000, IT HAPPENS MORE FREQUENTLY","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2010/hyundai/elantra","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2010,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Elantra","model_slug":"elantra","cluster_id":"elantra-2010-brake-pedal-recall","label":"Brake pedal failure and hydraulic brake recall delays","component_code":"SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC","complaint_count":23,"date_range":"2018-12 → 2026-08","source_complaint_count":453,"reviewed_at":"2026-09-03","quote_1_odi":"11507504","quote_1_text":"The contact stated that the brake pedal would intermittently depress to the floorboard without warning. The contact had taken the vehicle to two separate independent mechanics, and both informed her that the brakes were okay and could not determine the cause of the failure","quote_2_odi":"11397376","quote_2_text":"THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 20V061000 (SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC) HOWEVER, AFTER CONTACTING THE LOCAL DEALER GLENDALE HYUNDAI LOCATED AT 411 S BRAND BLVD, GLENDALE, CA 91204, THE CONTACT WAS INFORMED THAT THE COMPUTER SYSTEM WAS INOPERABLE AND NO","quote_3_odi":"11473035","quote_3_text":"When I started my car, the brake lights were on and the brakes were not responding. I took it to a mechanic who replaced a brake line and reported that there was rust on other brake lines as well","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2010/hyundai/elantra","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2010,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Elantra","model_slug":"elantra","cluster_id":"elantra-2010-electric-power-steering","label":"Electric power steering failure and recall repair delays","component_code":"STEERING","complaint_count":121,"date_range":"2018-08 → 2026-08","source_complaint_count":453,"reviewed_at":"2026-09-03","quote_1_odi":"11666318","quote_1_text":"The contact stated that while driving at an undisclosed speed, the steering wheel seized, with the power steering warning light illuminated. The contact stated that the steering wheel became difficult to turn. The vehicle was taken to an independent mechanic, where it was","quote_2_odi":"11609345","quote_2_text":"EPS Electric Power Steering warning and unable to steer to drive. I was quoted $3,200 to repair","quote_3_odi":"11664119","quote_3_text":"The vehicle is subject to manufacturer recall #127. I brought it to two different dealerships for the recall repair after confirming in advance that they had the necessary parts. However, after dropping off my vehicle, I was informed a few hours later that the dealership did not","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2010/hyundai/elantra","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2010,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Elantra","model_slug":"elantra","cluster_id":"elantra-2010-airbag-deployment","label":"Airbag deployment without crash or non-deployment in crash","component_code":"AIR BAGS","complaint_count":19,"date_range":"2018-08 → 2026-05","source_complaint_count":453,"reviewed_at":"2026-09-03","quote_1_odi":"11470767","quote_1_text":"I pulled up to my house, turned the ignition off, and the airbag deployed in my face","quote_2_odi":"11438441","quote_2_text":"My daughter was parked sitting in this car before going into work when all the airbags but the front ones deployed. The driver side one hit her arm very hard. The car was on but in park. Nothing hit the car","quote_3_odi":"11523196","quote_3_text":"The contact stated that while his wife was driving downhill in the rain at 45 MPH, she failed to apply the brakes and crashed into a vehicle. The impact of the crash caused a three-vehicle pile up. The air bags did not deploy upon impact","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2010/hyundai/elantra","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2010,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Elantra","model_slug":"elantra","cluster_id":"elantra-2010-electrical-battery-fire","label":"Electrical system battery drain, no-start, and engine fire","component_code":"ELECTRICAL SYSTEM","complaint_count":25,"date_range":"2018-11 → 2026-01","source_complaint_count":453,"reviewed_at":"2026-09-03","quote_1_odi":"11375833","quote_1_text":"MY CAR CONTINUALLY WILL NOT START. I'VE HAD TO HAVE THE BATTERY JUMPED SEVERAL TIMES VIA ROADSIDE ASSISTANCE. I COULD DRIVE IT ONE DAY AND THE NEXT DAY, ITS DEAD. I EVEN BOUGHT A NEW BATTERY THINKING THAT THIS WAS THE PROBLEM, BUT THE ISSUE PERSISTS","quote_2_odi":"11452698","quote_2_text":"I bought this vehicle used, just three years ago. It had a little over 100k miles on it. Since purchase date, the car has died at least eight times and I've had to take it in for inspection four times. It has had three different batteries","quote_3_odi":"11479575","quote_3_text":"The contact stated while driving at 30 MPH, the battery warning light illuminated. The vehicle was taken to the local Pep Boys where it was diagnosed that the failure was associated with an electrical shortage or the alternator","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2010/hyundai/elantra","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2010,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Elantra","model_slug":"elantra","cluster_id":"elantra-2010-engine-failure-noise","label":"Engine seizure, knocking noise, and engine fire","component_code":"ENGINE","complaint_count":11,"date_range":"2019-01 → 2026-08","source_complaint_count":453,"reviewed_at":"2026-09-03","quote_1_odi":"11477432","quote_1_text":"THE ENGINE KNOCKS -LOUD RATTLE WHILE IDLING","quote_2_odi":"11266887","quote_2_text":"LOUD NOISE STARTED COMING FROM ENGINE WHILE DRIVING ON HIGHWAY. TAKEN TO HYUNDAI DEALERSHIP AND DIAGNOSTICS INDICATED A BAD ENGINE","quote_3_odi":"11656304","quote_3_text":"The contact stated that while her son was driving 25 MPH and depressing the accelerator pedal, the vehicle failed to respond as needed and the engine seized. The contact stated that while her son was attempting to start the vehicle, he heard a rattling sound coming from the","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2010/hyundai/elantra","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2011,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Elantra","model_slug":"elantra","cluster_id":"elantra-2011-steering-coupler-clunk","label":"Steering coupler clicking and looseness","component_code":"STEERING","complaint_count":43,"date_range":"2019-02 → 2026-08","source_complaint_count":460,"reviewed_at":"2026-09-03","quote_1_odi":"11592007","quote_1_text":"A steering coupler is failing and will eventually cause a loss of steering control while driving. The steering problem was diagnosed at a local Car- X by a certified mechanic. The vehicle is available for inspection","quote_2_odi":"11576926","quote_2_text":"I am not able to steer my car. I was taking my 5 year old son to school and I was not able to turn onto the street of his school. I had to slow down in traffic an forcably strain and pull the wheel to the right and pull over on the side of the road","quote_3_odi":"11629686","quote_3_text":"Steering wheel makes clacking noise when turning left or right, especially if making sharp right angle turn or when parking. I think I noticed it first in early November 2024 while parking. Since then it has been occurring with greater frequency as well as both directions","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2011/hyundai/elantra","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2011,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Elantra","model_slug":"elantra","cluster_id":"elantra-2011-coil-spring-fracture","label":"Front coil spring fracture puncturing tire","component_code":"SUSPENSION","complaint_count":25,"date_range":"2018-12 → 2023-10","source_complaint_count":460,"reviewed_at":"2026-09-03","quote_1_odi":"11464015","quote_1_text":"The front subframe / crossmember has prematurely corroded at suspension mounting points. The control arm mount has rusted completely through resulting in the bottom half of the control arm mount becoming unstable and the control arm is at risk of full detachment","quote_2_odi":"11338025","quote_2_text":"ACCORDING TO MY MECHANIC, RUST ON MY COIL SPRING CAUSED IT TO FRACTURE WHILE DRIVING AND PUNCTURE MY TIRE. MY MECHANIC SAID IT WAS \"CRAZY\" BECAUSE THERE WAS A FRESH FRACTURE FROM IT \"SNAPPING\". I DID SOME RESEARCH AND IT SOUNDS JUST LIKE HYUNDAI RECALL #133","quote_3_odi":"11162249","quote_3_text":"TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2011 HYUNDAI ELANTRA. WHILE DRIVING AT AN UNKNOWN SPEED, THE CONTACT HEARD A RUBBING SOUND COMING FROM THE REAR OF THE VEHICLE. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO HYUNDAI OF VACAVILLE (641 ORANGE DR, VACAVILLE, CA 95687, (866) 994-8186)","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2011/hyundai/elantra","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2011,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Elantra","model_slug":"elantra","cluster_id":"elantra-2011-engine-piston-knock","label":"Engine knocking and piston failure","component_code":"ENGINE","complaint_count":28,"date_range":"2019-01 → 2026-02","source_complaint_count":460,"reviewed_at":"2026-09-03","quote_1_odi":"11717069","quote_1_text":"I have a Piston/Engine Defect according to the mechanic at the car shop. Any time any acceleration is applied you can hear the knocking. I believe it should be covered through the class action alleged that 2011-2016 Elantras engines (including the Limited trim)","quote_2_odi":"11564757","quote_2_text":"When I start the engine, I hear pronounced knocking sounds in the engine for approximately 1-2 seconds, and they are quite loud. As the engine warms up, the knocking persists, albeit at a lower volume","quote_3_odi":"11185050","quote_3_text":"KNOWN HYUNDAI ENGINE PROBLEMS THE ENGINE HAS A TICKING NOISE THAT I HAVE FOUND TO BE A MANUFACTURED ISSUE IN HYUNDAI ELANTRAS. THE CAMSHAFT BUSHINGS ARE WORN AWAY AND NEEDS A COMPLETELY NEW ENGINE. ALL OF WHICH IS A MANUFACTURING FAULT","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2011/hyundai/elantra","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2011,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Elantra","model_slug":"elantra","cluster_id":"elantra-2011-abs-recall-delay","label":"ABS module recall repair delay","component_code":"SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC","complaint_count":16,"date_range":"2023-10 → 2024-09","source_complaint_count":460,"reviewed_at":"2026-09-03","quote_1_odi":"11557438","quote_1_text":"We received notice from Hyundai in mid-November about the anti-lock brake system modules problem (could leak brake fluid internally and cause an electrical short over time. This increases the risk of an engine compartment fire while parked or driving)","quote_2_odi":"11605080","quote_2_text":"The contact owns a 2011 Hyundai Elantra. The contact stated while driving 40 MPH, a fellow motorist alerted the contact that the vehicle was smoking. The contact pulled over and waited for an extensive period before restarting the vehicle","quote_3_odi":"11591019","quote_3_text":"The contact owns a 2011 Hyundai Elantra. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 23V651000 (Service Brakes, Hydraulic) however, the part to do the recall repair was not yet available. The local dealer was not contacted","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2011/hyundai/elantra","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2011,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Elantra","model_slug":"elantra","cluster_id":"elantra-2011-airbag-warning-light","label":"Airbag warning light illuminated","component_code":"AIR BAGS","complaint_count":29,"date_range":"2018-12 → 2026-01","source_complaint_count":460,"reviewed_at":"2026-09-03","quote_1_odi":"11493373","quote_1_text":"The air bag light on the dashboard came on and has stayed on. I got into my car in the morning as I do everyday, and the air bag light came on. The light goes out when I turn off the ignition. But the light stays on while the car is running and while I'm driving the car","quote_2_odi":"11424420","quote_2_text":"The airbag light goes on and off intermittently. I've not had any accidents or anything so I'm not sure why it's doing this. A lot of people are complaining about the same problem on blogs on the internet. I think this should be a recall and be fixed for free","quote_3_odi":"11175931","quote_3_text":"YESTERDAY, FEBRUARY 8TH 2019, AT APPROXIMATELY 5:30 AM, MY GIRLFRIEND HAD A HIGH SPEED IMPACT (SPEED LIMIT IN THIS AREA OF ALASKA IS 65MPH) WITH A MOOSE. IT WAS A FRONTAL IMPACT ON THE BUMPER/HOOD/WINDSHIELD/ROOF, OCCURING ON THE FRONT DRIVERS SIDE","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2011/hyundai/elantra","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2011,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Elantra","model_slug":"elantra","cluster_id":"elantra-2011-parked-vehicle-fire","label":"Vehicle fire while parked","component_code":"UNKNOWN OR OTHER","complaint_count":5,"date_range":"2019-06 → 2022-08","source_complaint_count":460,"reviewed_at":"2026-09-03","quote_1_odi":"11480065","quote_1_text":"My car caught on fire in the parking lot of a business while I was inside of the business. The car was not started and just parked. The abs light was on since I bought the car and I had not had it looked at. I had no clue of the recall until today when this happened","quote_2_odi":"11218387","quote_2_text":"VEHICLE CAUGHT FIRE WHILE PARKED IN GARAGE. VEHICLE WAS NOT RUNNING AND HAD NOT BEEN DRIVEN FOR OVER 5 HOURS. FIRE ORIGINATED IN THE DRIVERS SIDE OF THE ENGINE COMPARTMENT","quote_3_odi":"11326424","quote_3_text":"AWOKE TO GARAGE FIRE IN THE MIDDLE OF THE NIGHT 04/27/2020. HYUNDAI ON MY LIFT FOR REPAIRS . UPON CLEARING THE DEBRIS, THERE WAS A HOLE/HOT SPOT IN THE CONCRETE WHERE THE CAR WAS FOUND. TOTAL LOSS OF 2011 HYUNDAI,OF MY BUILDING & MY SHOP EQUIPMENT","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2011/hyundai/elantra","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2011,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Sonata","model_slug":"sonata","cluster_id":"sonata-2011-theta-ii-rod-bearing-engine-failure","label":"Theta II rod bearing engine failure and stall","component_code":"ENGINE","complaint_count":110,"date_range":"2023-05 → 2026-08","source_complaint_count":3375,"reviewed_at":"2026-09-03","quote_1_odi":"11726946","quote_1_text":"The vehicle suddenly stopped and died while driving. The mechanic confirms that the engine is gone, contact Hyundai. Ourisman of Rockville and Hyundai Motor America (HMA) refuses to replace the engine for free. The vehicle has now developed a severe engine knock consistent with","quote_2_odi":"11712626","quote_2_text":"The contact owns a 2011 Hyundai Sonata. The contact stated that while driving approximately 65 - 70 MPH, there was a grinding sensation coming from the front wheels, and the grinding sensation was felt in the steering wheel","quote_3_odi":"11532593","quote_3_text":"On June 28th 2023, while driving on Route80-West near Parsippany, NJ my 2011 Hyundai Sonata GLS seized on the highway. I was forced to veer to the shoulder as the oil light flashed on, followed by multiple lights flashing on with immediate engine failure","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2011/hyundai/sonata","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2011,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Sonata","model_slug":"sonata","cluster_id":"sonata-2011-tail-light-housing-melt","label":"Tail light bulb overheating and housing melt","component_code":"EXTERIOR LIGHTING","complaint_count":10,"date_range":"2023-05 → 2026-06","source_complaint_count":3375,"reviewed_at":"2026-09-03","quote_1_odi":"11738903","quote_1_text":"On my 2011 Hyundai Sonata GLS, both rear tail lights have melted to the point that the lightbulbs cannot be extracted and the brake and tail lights no longer work","quote_2_odi":"11520736","quote_2_text":"I have had replaced my taillight bulbs 8 times in the last year. They keep blowing out and getting so hot they melt the taillight assembly. I replaced the whole assembly a couple months ago and it is already melted so bad the light bulb will not fit properly or stay in place","quote_3_odi":"11523088","quote_3_text":"Brake light housing has melted and deformed so that the bulb is stuck in the tail light assembly and cannot be changed. Without working brake lights the car is unsafe to be driven on the road","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2011/hyundai/sonata","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2011,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Sonata","model_slug":"sonata","cluster_id":"sonata-2011-dashboard-cracking-airbag","label":"Dashboard cracking near airbag housing","component_code":"AIR BAGS","complaint_count":8,"date_range":"2024-01 → 2026-01","source_complaint_count":3375,"reviewed_at":"2026-09-03","quote_1_odi":"11643255","quote_1_text":"Dashboard has large cracks all over it including where the passenger air bag is located. I am concerned about the pieces of plastic flying if the air bag deploys. Also concerned that the cracks could release the air bag at any time, even during normal driving","quote_2_odi":"11589514","quote_2_text":"My vehicle dash board has started cracking in several locations. Causing a risk to my safety, having the potential of breaking up in the event of a crash casing the dash board to break up and shatter that would cause injury to my passenger and myself","quote_3_odi":"11565689","quote_3_text":"Dashboard cracked. Completely cracked into small pieces throughout the dashboard","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2011/hyundai/sonata","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2011,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Sonata","model_slug":"sonata","cluster_id":"sonata-2011-airbag-clock-spring-failure","label":"Airbag clock spring failure with warning light","component_code":"AIR BAGS","complaint_count":6,"date_range":"2023-09 → 2026-04","source_complaint_count":3375,"reviewed_at":"2026-09-03","quote_1_odi":"11733229","quote_1_text":"The vehicle’s airbag warning light is illuminated. The steering wheel also makes a clicking noise, which appears related to an internal clock spring/coil connector failure. This defect may prevent the driver airbag from deploying properly in a crash, creating a serious safety","quote_2_odi":"11694186","quote_2_text":"The contact owns a 2011 Hyundai Sonata. The contact stated while driving at an undisclosed speed, the driver's air bag warning light illuminated. The vehicle was taken to an independent mechanic where it was diagnosed with a failed air bag clock spring","quote_3_odi":"11636133","quote_3_text":"Airbag light is on after a clock spring issue. Dealer is stating new airbag is needed for vehicle that has never had an accident. Airbag light was not on prior to clock spring malfunction","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2011/hyundai/sonata","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2011,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Sonata","model_slug":"sonata","cluster_id":"sonata-2011-eps-power-steering-loss","label":"Electronic power steering assist loss","component_code":"STEERING","complaint_count":15,"date_range":"2023-06 → 2026-08","source_complaint_count":3375,"reviewed_at":"2026-09-03","quote_1_odi":"11755879","quote_1_text":"Intermittent and sudden loss of power steering nearly caused an accident for both of sons when each one was driving on two separate occasions this past week. \"EPS\" and traction control warning lights both illuminate on the dash when steering goes out","quote_2_odi":"11672070","quote_2_text":"My EPS light comes on and my steering wheel locks up the dealership says that isn’t a recall but I can pull it up and it says my car was affected by the sonata electric power steering control module recall","quote_3_odi":"11532215","quote_3_text":"Power steering suddenly stopped working . Tried turning off engine and restarting with no success. No warning lights to indicate anything wrong. Took vehicle to repair garage to investigate","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2011/hyundai/sonata","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2011,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Sonata","model_slug":"sonata","cluster_id":"sonata-2011-abs-hydraulic-brake-failure","label":"ABS hydraulic control unit brake failure","component_code":"SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC","complaint_count":5,"date_range":"2023-12 → 2026-08","source_complaint_count":3375,"reviewed_at":"2026-09-03","quote_1_odi":"11727065","quote_1_text":"The contact owns a 2011 Hyundai Sonata. While driving at an undisclosed speed, the vehicle lost power, an alarm sounded for the braking system, and the vehicle went into LIMP Mode and the vehicle failed to exceed 15 MPH","quote_2_odi":"11703820","quote_2_text":"The contact owns a 2011 Hyundai Sonata. The contact stated that while driving at an undisclosed speed, the brake warning light illuminated, and the vehicle shut off. The vehicle was taken to the dealer, where it was confirmed that the failure was due to an unrepaired recall","quote_3_odi":"11558766","quote_3_text":"The contact owned a 2011 Hyundai Sonata. The contact stated while driving 30 MPH the battery warning light illuminated. The contact stated that white smoke was issuing from under the hood. The contact stated that he depressed the brake pedal to stop the vehicle, however, the","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2011/hyundai/sonata","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2011,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Sonata","model_slug":"sonata","cluster_id":"sonata-2011-fuel-pump-fuel-system-failure","label":"Fuel pump and fuel line failure","component_code":"FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE","complaint_count":8,"date_range":"2023-06 → 2026-04","source_complaint_count":3375,"reviewed_at":"2026-09-03","quote_1_odi":"11729883","quote_1_text":"The contact owns a 2011 Hyundai Sonata. The contact stated that the vehicle stalled while driving at various speeds on four occasions. During the first occasion, the vehicle was towed to the residence. The vehicle was then towed to an independent mechanic, where it was","quote_2_odi":"11578253","quote_2_text":"The contact owns a 2011 Hyundai Sonata. The contact stated that the vehicle failed to start, and the low fuel light was illuminated. The contact stated that the alternator was replaced prior to the failure. The vehicle was refueled by a tow truck driver","quote_3_odi":"11709592","quote_3_text":"The contact owns a 2011 Hyundai Sonata. The contact stated that while attempting to start the vehicle, the vehicle failed to start as intended, and the contact noticed a strong fuel odor coming from underneath the hood. Upon inspecting underneath the hood, the contact noticed a","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2011/hyundai/sonata","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2013,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Elantra","model_slug":"elantra","cluster_id":"elantra-2013-steering-coupler-failure","label":"Steering column flexible coupler failure","component_code":"STEERING","complaint_count":15,"date_range":"2024-01 → 2025-11","source_complaint_count":1328,"reviewed_at":"2026-09-03","quote_1_odi":"11698950","quote_1_text":"The contact owns a 2013 Hyundai Elantra. The contact stated that while driving at an undisclosed speed, the steering wheel became inoperable. The contact stated that a cushion located within the steering wheel had deteriorated, causing the steering wheel to become difficult to","quote_2_odi":"11695819","quote_2_text":"The contact owns a 2013 Hyundai Elantra. The contact stated that there was a lot of play in the steering wheel, and the steering wheel moved back and forth with no resistance while the vehicle was being driven or while idling","quote_3_odi":"11689688","quote_3_text":"My steering wheel has been shaking and having a clunking sound when I accelerate over 60 miles, go over any bumps, and turn. I had my mechanic diagnose it and I was told the steering coupler was bad","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2013/hyundai/elantra","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2013,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Elantra","model_slug":"elantra","cluster_id":"elantra-2013-engine-piston-slap-knock","label":"Engine knocking and piston slap noise","component_code":"ENGINE","complaint_count":15,"date_range":"2024-03 → 2026-06","source_complaint_count":1328,"reviewed_at":"2026-09-03","quote_1_odi":"11729557","quote_1_text":"My vehicle has a piston slap ticking issue and Hyundai will not help me fix this because it’s a common issue by Hyundai","quote_2_odi":"11720191","quote_2_text":"The vehicle has developed a pronounced knocking noise that was diagnosed by your authorized dealership as “piston slap.” I was informed by dealership staff that this is a known issue with this vehicle","quote_3_odi":"11727071","quote_3_text":"While driving on an interstate on March 12, 2026, the engine stopped working requiring that the car be pulled over to the side of the road. There were no indications of issues as oil had been regularly changed, and the battery and tires were replaced in fall of 2025","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2013/hyundai/elantra","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2013,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Elantra","model_slug":"elantra","cluster_id":"elantra-2013-hydraulic-brake-recall","label":"Service brakes hydraulic system recall and fire risk","component_code":"SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC","complaint_count":65,"date_range":"2024-01 → 2026-08","source_complaint_count":1328,"reviewed_at":"2026-09-03","quote_1_odi":"11758181","quote_1_text":"The contact owns a 2013 Hyundai Elantra. The contact stated that upon starting the vehicle, the ABS warning light illuminated. The following day, while the vehicle was parked in the driveway, the vehicle caught on fire","quote_2_odi":"11643438","quote_2_text":"The contact owns a 2013 Hyundai Elantra. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 23V651000 (Service Brakes, Hydraulic). The contact stated that while driving 25 MPH, the brake pedal was depressed and went to the floorboard; however, the vehicle failed to","quote_3_odi":"11656765","quote_3_text":"The contact owns a 2013 Hyundai Elantra. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 23V651000 (Service Brakes, Hydraulic); however, the part to do the recall repair was not yet available. The contact stated that the manufacturer had exceeded a reasonable amount","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2013/hyundai/elantra","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2013,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Elantra","model_slug":"elantra","cluster_id":"elantra-2013-corroded-brake-lines","label":"Corroded brake lines causing loss of braking","component_code":"SERVICE BRAKES","complaint_count":20,"date_range":"2024-01 → 2026-07","source_complaint_count":1328,"reviewed_at":"2026-09-03","quote_1_odi":"11702297","quote_1_text":"The brake hydraulic system failed due to a rusted and leaking brake line running from the front to the rear of the vehicle. The damaged brake line is still on the vehicle and is available for inspection upon request","quote_2_odi":"11682966","quote_2_text":"Under carriage steel brake line rust through at support bracket and causing a loss of brake fluid and risk of stopping condition that raise a concern of an accident and protentional risk of injury to the owner/operator and other drivers on the road","quote_3_odi":"11663905","quote_3_text":"Brake failure. Corroded brake lines. There is a recall in Canada for this model year for the same exact issue","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2013/hyundai/elantra","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2013,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Elantra","model_slug":"elantra","cluster_id":"elantra-2013-airbag-clock-spring","label":"Airbag warning light and clock spring failure","component_code":"AIR BAGS","complaint_count":10,"date_range":"2024-02 → 2026-07","source_complaint_count":1328,"reviewed_at":"2026-09-03","quote_1_odi":"11692937","quote_1_text":"The airbag (SRS) warning light on my 2013 Hyundai Elantra GT Hatchback intermittently turns on and off and flickers when turning the steering wheel, indicating a potential fault in the spiral cable assembly (clock spring)","quote_2_odi":"11651234","quote_2_text":"Clock spring failures are a well known issue with Hyundai/Kia models from the early 2010s. Hyundai has offered an extended warranty on most models, but has excluded the GT models, even though they use the same parts","quote_3_odi":"11735715","quote_3_text":"The airbags failed to deploy when I was in a car accident on 03/31/26. I was rear ended while at an intersection. The car that rear ended me had airbags that deployed upon impact. My car was the only car in which the airbags did not deploy despite the high impact","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2013/hyundai/elantra","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2014,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Tucson","model_slug":"tucson","cluster_id":"tucson-2014-abs-recall-repair-delay","label":"ABS module recall repair delay","component_code":"SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC","complaint_count":44,"date_range":"2016-02 → 2023-02","source_complaint_count":202,"reviewed_at":"2026-09-03","quote_1_odi":"11506238","quote_1_text":"The contact owns a 2014 Hyundai Tucson. The contact stated that while driving at an undisclosed speed, the ABS, DBC, and ESC warning lights illuminated. The vehicle was taken to the dealer. The dealer performed the recall repair under NHTSA Campaign Number: 22V056000 (Service","quote_2_odi":"11491123","quote_2_text":"The contact owns a 2014 Hyundai Tucson. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 22V056000 (Service Brakes, Hydraulic) however, the part to do the recall repair was unavailable. The local dealer was contacted, and it was confirmed that the part was not yet","quote_3_odi":"11470476","quote_3_text":"Hyundai Motor Company, the manufacturer of my 2014 Tuscon, has exceeded a reasonable amount of time to provide a remedy for NHTSA Campaign Number: 22V056000 (recall 218). According to documents published on the NHTSA website, investigations relating to this recall have been","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2014/hyundai/tucson","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2014,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Tucson","model_slug":"tucson","cluster_id":"tucson-2014-battery-drains-overnight","label":"Battery drains during short periods of non-use","component_code":"ELECTRICAL SYSTEM","complaint_count":4,"date_range":"2015-11 → 2019-10","source_complaint_count":202,"reviewed_at":"2026-09-03","quote_1_odi":"11055919","quote_1_text":"VEHICLE HAS DEAD BATTERY WHEN SITTING A COUPLE DAYS SINCE DAY ONE FROM NEW (2014). BEEN TO SHOP (DEALER) NUMEROUS TIMES WITHOUT ANY IMPROVEMENT","quote_2_odi":"10980190","quote_2_text":"THE VEHICLE SITS IDLE FOR TWO OR THREE DAYS AND THE BATTERY IS TOTALLY DRAINED. THE DEALER HAS HAD THE VEHICLE TWICE AND CANNOT FIND A SOLUTION. THE BATTERY HAS BEEN CHANGED TWICE WITH NO SOLUTION. OTHER OWNERS HAVE REPORTED THE SAME PROBLEM","quote_3_odi":"11267055","quote_3_text":"BATTERY IS BEING DRAINED. CAR IS A 2014 AND ON IT'S 3RD BATTERY WITH THE LAST BATTERY ONLY LASTING 18 MONTHS","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2014/hyundai/tucson","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2014,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Tucson","model_slug":"tucson","cluster_id":"tucson-2014-fuel-line-leak-gas-odor","label":"Fuel line leak and gasoline odor","component_code":"FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM","complaint_count":3,"date_range":"2017-04 → 2025-08","source_complaint_count":202,"reviewed_at":"2026-09-03","quote_1_odi":"11682766","quote_1_text":"The high pressure fuel line began leaking gasoline after warrantee replacement of engine","quote_2_odi":"11644622","quote_2_text":"Engine sputtering before turning on and strong gas smell throughout vehicle and near engine","quote_3_odi":"10970004","quote_3_text":"STAINLESS STEEL FUEL TUBE REPLACED FOR SECOND TIME IN 15 MONTHS; FIRST TIME WHEN ENGINE BLEW (PISTON CAME APART) AND SECOND TIME 2 DAYS AFTER ROUTINE MAINTENANCE PERFORMED AT DEALERSHIP (EFI SERVICE)","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2014/hyundai/tucson","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2014,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Tucson","model_slug":"tucson","cluster_id":"tucson-2014-rear-door-wont-open","label":"Rear passenger door lock failure","component_code":"LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES","complaint_count":3,"date_range":"2021-07 → 2026-01","source_complaint_count":202,"reviewed_at":"2026-09-03","quote_1_odi":"11450953","quote_1_text":"The contact owns a 2014 Hyundai Tucson. The contact stated that the rear passenger’s side door could not be opened, while the front passenger’s side door could only be opened from inside the vehicle. The contact was not aware of any warning light had illuminated","quote_2_odi":"11426350","quote_2_text":"Rear passenger door will not open from inside or out. Door locks appear to be functioning correctly. Cannot remove door panel to repair while door closed","quote_3_odi":"11710366","quote_3_text":"I AM THE ORIGINAL OWNER OF THIS 2014 HYUNDAI TUCSON. IN AUGUST 2025 I NOTICED THAT THE REAR PASSENGER DOOR LOCKS SEIZED. THIS MEANT THE DOOR COULD NOT BE OPENED FROM THE INSIDE, OUTSIDE OR REMOTELY","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2014/hyundai/tucson","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2014,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Tucson","model_slug":"tucson","cluster_id":"tucson-2014-theta-ii-engine-knock-failure","label":"Engine knock, stall, and internal failure","component_code":"ENGINE","complaint_count":94,"date_range":"2014-12 → 2026-08","source_complaint_count":202,"reviewed_at":"2026-09-03","quote_1_odi":"11732367","quote_1_text":"The contact owns a 2014 Hyundai Tucson. The contact stated that while driving 40 MPH, the vehicle started making an abnormal ticking sound. While accelerating, the sound level increased. The contact stated that the failure was related to the engine warranty extension TXXM","quote_2_odi":"11300687","quote_2_text":"I GOT MY 2014 HYUNDAI TUCSON NEW, ON NOVEMBER 1,2019 AT 96K MILES, IT DIED WHILE I WAS DRIVING IT! I HAD JUST EXITED THE 70 MPH HIGHWAY AND WAS ON THE SIDE STREET GOING 40 MPH. THIS ENGINE IS THE THETA 2 THAT HAS BEEN RECALLED IN MILLIONS OF OTHER VEHICLES FOR CATCHING ON FIRE","quote_3_odi":"11486166","quote_3_text":"2014 Hyundai Tucson bought used with 20,781 original miles in November 2021, thru an estate sale. On December 01, 2021, took the vehicle to dealer for analysis on an engine knocking noise that would not go away by driving it","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2014/hyundai/tucson","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2012,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Elantra","model_slug":"elantra","cluster_id":"elantra-2012-brake-fluid-loss-pedal-failure","label":"Brake fluid loss and pedal-to-floor failure","component_code":"SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC","complaint_count":62,"date_range":"2020-10 → 2026-08","source_complaint_count":674,"reviewed_at":"2026-09-04","quote_1_odi":"11754439","quote_1_text":"The contact owns a 2012 Hyundai Elantra. The contact stated that while operating the vehicle, the brake pedal felt spongy while depressed. After parking the vehicle, the contact later restarted the vehicle, and the brake pedal extended to the floor while depressed","quote_2_odi":"11741232","quote_2_text":"She left the house for the grocery store the other day and after the first stop light, noticed the brakes were engaging on their own. Luckily she called me before going any further and damaging the pads and rotors, or worse - causing a fire or having an accident","quote_3_odi":"11587212","quote_3_text":"On January 8, 2024, we experienced total brake failure with the brake pedal going all the way to the floor. The lack of braking occurred suddenly with no prior issues or warning","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2012/hyundai/elantra","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2012,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Elantra","model_slug":"elantra","cluster_id":"elantra-2012-airbag-warning-light-nondeploy","label":"Airbag warning light and non-deployment in crashes","component_code":"AIR BAGS","complaint_count":32,"date_range":"2020-08 → 2026-06","source_complaint_count":674,"reviewed_at":"2026-09-04","quote_1_odi":"11728339","quote_1_text":"The contact owns a 2012 Hyundai Elantra. The contact stated that while attempting to start the vehicle, the air bag warning light illuminated. Neither an independent mechanic nor a dealer was contacted","quote_2_odi":"11501734","quote_2_text":"The airbag light came on and stays on no matter what. I have read this happens a lot with Hyundai Elantra’s made during this time frame. This is a major safety issue if the airbags are not functioning properly","quote_3_odi":"11693837","quote_3_text":"Car accident. My car was T-boned on the passenger side, the side airbag did deploy. The impact from the accident pushed my car into on coming traffic and I hit 2 other cars","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2012/hyundai/elantra","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2012,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Elantra","model_slug":"elantra","cluster_id":"elantra-2012-engine-stall-crankshaft-fire","label":"Engine stalling, crankshaft sensor failure, and fires","component_code":"ENGINE","complaint_count":23,"date_range":"2020-12 → 2026-08","source_complaint_count":674,"reviewed_at":"2026-09-04","quote_1_odi":"11758279","quote_1_text":"The contact owns a 2012 Hyundai Elantra. The contact stated that while driving at an undisclosed speed, the vehicle lost motive power and stalled. The check engine warning light illuminated after the failure","quote_2_odi":"11721058","quote_2_text":"The engine produces a persistent ticking/knocking noise, most pronounced at cold start but now continuing even after the engine has warmed. A Hyundai dealership diagnosed the vehicle with piston slap and confirmed significant scarring on the cylinder walls","quote_3_odi":"11734107","quote_3_text":"The contact owned a 2012 Hyundai Elantra. The contact stated that around 4:00 o'clock in the morning, she was awoken by the sound of her dogs barking; she then discovered that her vehicle had caught fire and had burned to the ground","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2012/hyundai/elantra","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2012,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Elantra","model_slug":"elantra","cluster_id":"elantra-2012-electrical-stall-instrument-panel","label":"Electrical faults causing stalling and instrument panel loss","component_code":"ELECTRICAL SYSTEM","complaint_count":21,"date_range":"2020-08 → 2026-07","source_complaint_count":674,"reviewed_at":"2026-09-04","quote_1_odi":"11750199","quote_1_text":"Apparently a VERY common crankshaft angle sensor malfunction caused the engine to stall out at a stoplight, putting me in harm's way","quote_2_odi":"11713946","quote_2_text":"The contact owns a 2012 Hyundai Elantra. The contact stated that while driving at an undisclosed speed, the instrument panel became inoperable and failed to operate as needed","quote_3_odi":"11622776","quote_3_text":"I went to start my car and it would not turn over. All the lights were on, the vehicle wouldn't move out of park, and the security system kept going off","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2012/hyundai/elantra","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2012,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Elantra","model_slug":"elantra","cluster_id":"elantra-2012-steering-lockup-power-loss","label":"Steering wheel lockup and power steering loss","component_code":"STEERING","complaint_count":21,"date_range":"2020-08 → 2024-12","source_complaint_count":674,"reviewed_at":"2026-09-04","quote_1_odi":"11628690","quote_1_text":"My steering wheel started making loud rattling and clunking noise. This happened when I turned or slowed down or went over a bump. It got worse very quickly. I suddenly could not steer at all. So I ran into a pole","quote_2_odi":"11625251","quote_2_text":"The contact owns a 2012 Hyundai Elantra. The contact stated that while driving at an undisclosed speed, he became aware that the electronic power steering was not functioning properly after the steering wheel briefly jerked back and forth","quote_3_odi":"11614108","quote_3_text":"The steering wheel is locking up and unable to turn key/ignition while parked. This has happened multiple times. I jiggle the steering wheel while trying to turn key. It takes much effort and time until it finally unlocks","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2012/hyundai/elantra","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2012,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Sonata","model_slug":"sonata","cluster_id":"sonata-2012-brake-system-failure","label":"Service brake system failure or warning","component_code":"SERVICE BRAKES","complaint_count":38,"date_range":"2023-04 → 2026-02","source_complaint_count":1556,"reviewed_at":"2026-09-04","quote_1_odi":"11715039","quote_1_text":"The contact owns a 2012 Hyundai Sonata. The contact stated while driving 70 MPH, the check brake and \"Hybrid System Warning Safely Stop - Do Not Drive\" messages were displayed on the instrument panel, and the vehicle went into LIMP Mode","quote_2_odi":"11690018","quote_2_text":"The part of hand break assembly that’s inside the disk break (the drum assembly) fell off when the dealer ( [XXX] Hyundai, Schaumburg, IL) tried to adjusted. I went to the dealer because the hand break stop to function","quote_3_odi":"","quote_3_text":"","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2012/hyundai/sonata","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2012,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Sonata","model_slug":"sonata","cluster_id":"sonata-2012-engine-stall-failure","label":"Engine stall or failure with knocking noise","component_code":"ENGINE","complaint_count":85,"date_range":"2023-04 → 2026-07","source_complaint_count":1556,"reviewed_at":"2026-09-04","quote_1_odi":"11754020","quote_1_text":"The contact owns a 2012 Hyundai Sonata. The contact stated that while driving at 30 MPH, the check engine warning light illuminated, the engine started knocking, and smoke emitted from under the hood. The contact decelerated to approximately 15 MPH and drove to her nearby","quote_2_odi":"11747461","quote_2_text":"Around the end of May 2026, my vehicle stalled without warning while traveling at highway speed. The engine light and EPS warning light illuminated simultaneously. The engine cranks but will not start. The vehicle was towed to a Hyundai dealership on June 15, 2026 where the","quote_3_odi":"","quote_3_text":"","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2012/hyundai/sonata","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2012,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Sonata","model_slug":"sonata","cluster_id":"sonata-2012-engine-vehicle-fire","label":"Vehicle fire originating in engine bay","component_code":"UNKNOWN OR OTHER, ENGINE","complaint_count":21,"date_range":"2023-07 → 2026-07","source_complaint_count":1556,"reviewed_at":"2026-09-04","quote_1_odi":"11744264","quote_1_text":"UNKNOWN Car was driving fine no warning lights and the car died. tried to stat back up and engine wiring harness on top of motor caught on fire","quote_2_odi":"11729048","quote_2_text":"Vehicle: 2012 Hyundai Sonata Incident Date: August 14, 2024 Location: [XXX] Description of the Problem: The vehicle experienced a sudden and catastrophic fire without warning while in normal use. There were no prior warning lights, messages, or symptoms before the incident","quote_3_odi":"","quote_3_text":"","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2012/hyundai/sonata","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2012,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Sonata","model_slug":"sonata","cluster_id":"sonata-2012-airbag-warning-defect","label":"Airbag warning light or airbag module defect","component_code":"AIR BAGS","complaint_count":26,"date_range":"2023-04 → 2026-06","source_complaint_count":1556,"reviewed_at":"2026-09-04","quote_1_odi":"11726956","quote_1_text":"The airbag warning light came on, so we took it in to see about a recall on the airbag control unit issue that required a wire filter kit as out lined in a recall in 2011-2013 Sonatas and Sonata Hybrids","quote_2_odi":"11720725","quote_2_text":"The warning light for the airbags is on on my dashboard with no airbags ever been deployed","quote_3_odi":"","quote_3_text":"","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2012/hyundai/sonata","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2012,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Sonata","model_slug":"sonata","cluster_id":"sonata-2012-brake-light-electrical-fault","label":"Brake light and exterior lighting electrical fault","component_code":"EXTERIOR LIGHTING","complaint_count":23,"date_range":"2023-07 → 2026-04","source_complaint_count":1556,"reviewed_at":"2026-09-04","quote_1_odi":"11692347","quote_1_text":"My car has a problem whith the break lamps, the sockets that hold the bulbs are melting and they have deformed making it hard to replace the fused bulbs. Also the brake light stay on even after the engine is off draining the Battery and causing a short circuit","quote_2_odi":"11617319","quote_2_text":"My brake lights are constantly needing replaced. Sometimes they stay on even when I'm not braking, other times they won't come on at all when I brake. I've gotten them replaced many times but it doesn't seem to fix the problem","quote_3_odi":"","quote_3_text":"","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2012/hyundai/sonata","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2013,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Santa Fe","model_slug":"santa-fe","cluster_id":"santa-fe-2013-steering-coupler-failure","label":"Steering coupler failure","component_code":"STEERING","complaint_count":8,"date_range":"2021-12 → 2023-12","source_complaint_count":605,"reviewed_at":"2026-09-05","quote_1_odi":"11512248","quote_1_text":"On February 14, 2023 while driving Steering wheel broke (steering component failed) and had to stop at nearest repair station and was told not safe to drive. It was making clicking noise when turning wheel and backing out of a parking space. Next day had it towed to Hyundai and","quote_2_odi":"11455704","quote_2_text":"Our 2013 Hyundai Santa Fe had a steering coupler failure at about 35,000 miles that resulted in a loud clunking sound in the steering wheel and less responsive steering, which is unsafe. Hyundai and Kia have extended warranties for many of their models for this exact same","quote_3_odi":"","quote_3_text":"","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2013/hyundai/santa-fe","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2013,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Santa Fe","model_slug":"santa-fe","cluster_id":"santa-fe-2013-door-latch-lock-malfunction","label":"Door latch and lock malfunction","component_code":"LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES","complaint_count":13,"date_range":"2022-05 → 2026-08","source_complaint_count":605,"reviewed_at":"2026-09-05","quote_1_odi":"11464853","quote_1_text":"The contact owns a 2013 Hyundai Santa Fe. The contact stated that the rear driver’s side door would not open from inside or outside the vehicle. The cause of the failure was not yet determined. The local dealer was notified of the failure but no assistance was offered. The","quote_2_odi":"11757304","quote_2_text":"I was driving my car and my “open” door light came on out of nowhere. When I stopped I got out and closed my door the light turned off. When I was driving again the light came on and when I tried to open my door, it got stuck. I had someone try to open it from the outside and it","quote_3_odi":"","quote_3_text":"","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2013/hyundai/santa-fe","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2013,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Santa Fe","model_slug":"santa-fe","cluster_id":"santa-fe-2013-panoramic-sunroof-shattering","label":"Panoramic sunroof glass shattering","component_code":"VISIBILITY","complaint_count":4,"date_range":"2022-01 → 2023-10","source_complaint_count":605,"reviewed_at":"2026-09-05","quote_1_odi":"11549046","quote_1_text":"The vehicles panoramic sunroof shattered while driving. This created an unsafe situation and the insurance company still has not fixed in 6 months","quote_2_odi":"11506093","quote_2_text":"While driving the Panoramic Glass Roof exploded on its own","quote_3_odi":"","quote_3_text":"","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2013/hyundai/santa-fe","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2013,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Santa Fe","model_slug":"santa-fe","cluster_id":"santa-fe-2013-engine-oil-seizure","label":"Engine seizure and oil consumption","component_code":"ENGINE","complaint_count":99,"date_range":"2021-11 → 2025-07","source_complaint_count":605,"reviewed_at":"2026-09-05","quote_1_odi":"11627410","quote_1_text":"My 2013 Hyundai Santa Fe Sport is consuming a quart of oil and more within a 7-10 day time period. I took it to my local Hyundai dealership but it's not covered by a recall for this and there are No open recalls","quote_2_odi":"11606567","quote_2_text":"I was stopped at a red light and proceeded to turn right when my car shut down. I was able to pull over and turned my car off. It wouldn’t turn back on. I had it towed and they found the engine is locked up","quote_3_odi":"","quote_3_text":"","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2013/hyundai/santa-fe","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2013,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Santa Fe","model_slug":"santa-fe","cluster_id":"santa-fe-2013-abs-fire-recall-delay","label":"ABS control module fire recall delay","component_code":"SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC","complaint_count":32,"date_range":"2022-06 → 2025-03","source_complaint_count":605,"reviewed_at":"2026-09-05","quote_1_odi":"11601755","quote_1_text":"Hyundai Recall HY251, NHTSA 23V651000. The ABS Module is failing. This issue may cause the car to catch fire while driving or parked. I've taken the car to multiple dealers. The ABS light is on, the Traction Assist light is on, the Down Hill Assist light is on, and the Parking","quote_2_odi":"11583709","quote_2_text":"I have a Hyundai 2013 Santa Fe Sport 2.0T. I parked the car in the middle of my cement driveway. I went into my home for a moment to get my Stanley water bottle. When I walked back to the car, the engine compartment was on fire. I had 2 fire extinguishers and attempted to put","quote_3_odi":"","quote_3_text":"","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2013/hyundai/santa-fe","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2013,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Sonata","model_slug":"sonata","cluster_id":"sonata-2013-rear-door-wont-open","label":"Rear door will not open from inside or outside","component_code":"STRUCTURE","complaint_count":8,"date_range":"2024-05 → 2025-12","source_complaint_count":1903,"reviewed_at":"2026-09-05","quote_1_odi":"11692733","quote_1_text":"The right-rear passenger door will not open from either the inside or outside of the car. This happened suddenly with no warning. It was instantaneous. I went to go pick my toddler from daycare and when we were returning to the car, the right-rear passenger door will not open","quote_2_odi":"11663549","quote_2_text":"The left rear door won't open from the inside or from outside. The door just suddenly stopped working without any warning or without any damage to the door, or to the key FOB. I use it to transport an elderly person or sometimes my grand kids, it is dangerous especially if","quote_3_odi":"11627826","quote_3_text":"Rear driver side door cannot be opened from the inside or the outside of the vehicle","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2013/hyundai/sonata","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2013,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Sonata","model_slug":"sonata","cluster_id":"sonata-2013-steering-coupling-clunk","label":"Steering column coupling clunk noise","component_code":"STEERING","complaint_count":6,"date_range":"2024-04 → 2025-07","source_complaint_count":1903,"reviewed_at":"2026-09-05","quote_1_odi":"11672228","quote_1_text":"Took car to my local mechanic for a clunking sound when turning steering wheel side to side, while standing still. Mechanic states problem at steering knuckle. In addition he stated that there is a Hyundai recall for this problem. I haven’t been able to find the recall for the","quote_2_odi":"11637628","quote_2_text":"Hyundai issued Extended Warranty directive TXX7 dealing with the \"rubber coupling in the motor driven power steering assembly\" The directive covered the replacement for 2011 to 2014 model year Sonata for 10 years from the date of delivery or first use or 100000 miles, whichever","quote_3_odi":"11632734","quote_3_text":"My wife and I bought a new 2013 Hyundai Sonata GLS in August of 2013, which is now over eleven years ago. In late September 2024, with still fewer than 100,000 miles on the car, I noticed a snapping sensation/clunk sound in its steering column when changing the direction of","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2013/hyundai/sonata","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2013,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Sonata","model_slug":"sonata","cluster_id":"sonata-2013-hybrid-brake-warning","label":"Hybrid brake system warning and power loss","component_code":"SERVICE BRAKES","complaint_count":8,"date_range":"2024-04 → 2026-06","source_complaint_count":1903,"reviewed_at":"2026-09-05","quote_1_odi":"11726063","quote_1_text":"I was driving in the evening on 2/7/26. The red brake light came on in the dash and seconds later the car went into limp mode. An alarm went off indicating that the hybrid system was not functioning. The braking performance decreased significantly. The car slowed down","quote_2_odi":"11689398","quote_2_text":"Braking system failed on my Hyundai Sonata Hybrid 2013. I was driving on the highway and suddenly the vehicle started a constant beeping noise and the dashboard illuminated with a message that read \"Hybrid System Warning! Safely Stop and Do Not Drive\" as I driving 70 MPH on the","quote_3_odi":"11580410","quote_3_text":"Around mid-April of 2023, I was driving and i attempted to LIGHTLY apply my brakes and an alarm starts going off. Then the brakes VIOLENTLY start grinding. I went from 50mph to an immediate 10mph. The dealership said they replaced the fuse that SHOULD solve the problem. It did","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2013/hyundai/sonata","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2013,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Sonata","model_slug":"sonata","cluster_id":"sonata-2013-engine-rod-bearing-stall","label":"Connecting rod bearing failure / engine stall","component_code":"ENGINE","complaint_count":59,"date_range":"2024-04 → 2026-08","source_complaint_count":1903,"reviewed_at":"2026-09-05","quote_1_odi":"11734203","quote_1_text":"My 2013 Hyundai Sonata Limited equipped with the Theta II 2.4L GDI engine experienced a sudden connecting rod bearing failure while driving on the expressway in Florida. At the time of failure, the vehicle had approximately 153,000 miles. The Check Engine Light illuminated and","quote_2_odi":"11693813","quote_2_text":"Driving at 70 mph on the highway, the engine seized without warning. The car violently shuddered and rapidly decelerated in the travel lane. A fully-loaded semi-truck was directly behind me and had to swerve violently and brake hard to avoid crushing my vehicle. This created an","quote_3_odi":"11700618","quote_3_text":"Component/System Failed - Engine – connecting rod bearing wear resulting in complete engine seizure. - Engine is available for inspection upon request. Safety Risk - Engine seizure occurred while my mechanic was driving, causing a complete loss of motive power.Created immediate","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2013/hyundai/sonata","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2013,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Sonata","model_slug":"sonata","cluster_id":"sonata-2013-fuel-line-leak","label":"High-pressure fuel line leak","component_code":"FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM","complaint_count":17,"date_range":"2024-04 → 2026-07","source_complaint_count":1903,"reviewed_at":"2026-09-05","quote_1_odi":"11733349","quote_1_text":"NHTSA Recall Number22V312000 I am writing to formally file a complaint regarding my 2013 Hyundai Sonata (VIN: [XXX] ), which is subject to a manufacturer recall #189 due to a fuel line defect posing a fire risk and potential severe injury. Today, I visited Wallace Hyundai in","quote_2_odi":"11706048","quote_2_text":"My vehicle had Hyundai Safety Recall 227 (fuel tube replacement) completed on December 7, 2022. After the recall repair, the same fuel-system symptoms returned. A Hyundai dealership diagnosed failure of the high-pressure fuel pump and high-pressure fuel pipe and stated the","quote_3_odi":"11612142","quote_3_text":"My low pressure fuel hose has a leak. The amount of gasoline that is spraying on my spark plugs and engine is concerning. The gas fume smell coming in through the vent was horrible. After finding this leak I came to the conclusion that I am very lucky My car didn’t catch fire","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2013/hyundai/sonata","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2013,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Sonata","model_slug":"sonata","cluster_id":"sonata-2013-airbag-clock-spring","label":"Driver airbag clock spring / warning light","component_code":"AIR BAGS","complaint_count":7,"date_range":"2025-03 → 2026-08","source_complaint_count":1903,"reviewed_at":"2026-09-05","quote_1_odi":"11749065","quote_1_text":"The contact owns a 2013 Hyundai Sonata. The contact stated that while driving at 60 MPH, the airbag warning light illuminated, and the horn failed to engage as intended. Additionally, the vehicle failed to respond when the accelerator pedal was depressed. The vehicle was taken","quote_2_odi":"11690182","quote_2_text":"The Air bag light came on on the dashboard of my 2013 Hyundai and wouldn’t go off. When I took it to the local Hyundai dealership, they diagnosed the problem as the airbag clock spring. I asked if there was a recall for the clock spring, and was told no. They install a new OM","quote_3_odi":"11687698","quote_3_text":"The airbag warning light on the dash is illuminated. Diagnostic code B1481 Driver airbag resistance too high","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2013/hyundai/sonata","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2013,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Sonata","model_slug":"sonata","cluster_id":"sonata-2013-taillight-bulb-melting","label":"Tail light bulb socket melting","component_code":"EXTERIOR LIGHTING","complaint_count":14,"date_range":"2024-04 → 2025-07","source_complaint_count":1903,"reviewed_at":"2026-09-05","quote_1_odi":"11673605","quote_1_text":"The contact owns a 2013 Hyundai Sonata. The contact stated while driving at an undisclosed speed, the taillight bulbs failed to function as intended. The contact stated that the taillight bulbs overheated and burned out quickly. No warning light was illuminated. The vehicle was","quote_2_odi":"11665039","quote_2_text":"The tail lights in this car are constantly burning out. We have to replace them about every month or two. It’s either one side or the other and it has happened so many times since we had the car it’s ridiculous","quote_3_odi":"11627627","quote_3_text":"Brake lights become hot enough to melt through housing, hanging loose in the trunk where they can damage wiring and further burn through taillight housing. There was no warning, uncertain how long issue has been ongoing as I only noticed when a light went entirely out. Vehicle","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2013/hyundai/sonata","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2013,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Sonata","model_slug":"sonata","cluster_id":"sonata-2013-dashboard-cracking","label":"Dashboard cracking near airbag","component_code":"UNKNOWN OR OTHER","complaint_count":5,"date_range":"2024-07 → 2026-01","source_complaint_count":1903,"reviewed_at":"2026-09-05","quote_1_odi":"11677058","quote_1_text":"There are 2 cracks on the dashboard directly over the passenger airbag that were there when I bought the car and there is another crack that happened some time between yesterday and today. The Crack is almost the width of the dashboard. If there is an accident I'm worried about","quote_2_odi":"11668410","quote_2_text":"Vehicle DASHBAORD has been facing UV related reactive damages by small line cracks and now it's progressing to larger lines. Similar damages in other manufacturers like Toyota and Lexus are covered by manufacturer as recalls","quote_3_odi":"11654587","quote_3_text":"The contact owns a 2013 Hyundai Sonata. The contact stated that there were three cracks on the front dashboard. The contact stated that two cracks were on the front passenger’s side airbag and the other crack was in the middle of the front dashboard and was spreading over to the","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2013/hyundai/sonata","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2013,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Veloster","model_slug":"veloster","cluster_id":"veloster-2013-mdps-steering-coupler-play","label":"Motor-driven power steering coupler wear and clunk","component_code":"STEERING","complaint_count":20,"date_range":"2020-05 → 2024-10","source_complaint_count":422,"reviewed_at":"2026-09-05","quote_1_odi":"11620566","quote_1_text":"The contact owns a 2013 Hyundai Veloster. The contact stated that while his wife was driving at an undisclosed speed, she heard an abnormal clicking sound emanating from the front of the vehicle, after which she became aware that there was excessive left and right play in the","quote_2_odi":"11435624","quote_2_text":"-Steering motor coupler -Interrupted my turning at highway speeds, posed danger against myself and every other driver on the road. -It has been confirmed as the problem, and is a well known problem in the Veloster community. A recall is needed to prevent car accidents. Please","quote_3_odi":"","quote_3_text":"","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2013/hyundai/veloster","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2013,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Veloster","model_slug":"veloster","cluster_id":"veloster-2013-brakes-recall-23v651000-parts","label":"Recall 23V651000 repair parts unavailable","component_code":"SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC","complaint_count":17,"date_range":"2022-06 → 2026-08","source_complaint_count":422,"reviewed_at":"2026-09-05","quote_1_odi":"11603234","quote_1_text":"The contact owns a 2013 Hyundai Veloster. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 23V651000 (Service Brakes, Hydraulic) however, the part to do the recall repair was not yet available. The contact then received a second recall notice that stated that parts","quote_2_odi":"11615063","quote_2_text":"The contact's god-daughter owns a 2013 Hyundai Veloster. The contact stated that the ABS warning light and other unknown warning lights were illuminated. The vehicle was taken to the dealer, where the recall repair of NHTSA Campaign Number: 23V651000(Service Brakes, Hydraulic)","quote_3_odi":"","quote_3_text":"","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2013/hyundai/veloster","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2013,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Veloster","model_slug":"veloster","cluster_id":"veloster-2013-engine-rod-bearing-failure","label":"Engine seizure from rod bearing or piston failure","component_code":"ENGINE","complaint_count":67,"date_range":"2020-07 → 2026-04","source_complaint_count":422,"reviewed_at":"2026-09-05","quote_1_odi":"11719258","quote_1_text":"2013 Hyundai Veloster 2013 turbo had 69000 miles when the engine stalled on the highway and promptly slowed to 40 mph. Midas stated engine blew due to a recall so I had it towed to the closest dealership in Oct 2022. They denied the repair and sent it to corporate for","quote_2_odi":"11669133","quote_2_text":"Vehicle Info: 2013 Hyundai Veloster VIN: [XXX] Odometer: 75,000 miles Problem Description: My check engine light began flashing and the vehicle entered limp mode. Diagnostic codes showed P1326 and U1103, which are linked to a known Theta II engine defect involving rod bearing","quote_3_odi":"","quote_3_text":"","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2013/hyundai/veloster","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2013,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Veloster","model_slug":"veloster","cluster_id":"veloster-2013-hvac-control-switch-melting","label":"HVAC control switch wiring overheating and melting","component_code":"ELECTRICAL SYSTEM","complaint_count":27,"date_range":"2020-06 → 2026-06","source_complaint_count":422,"reviewed_at":"2026-09-05","quote_1_odi":"11664794","quote_1_text":"The knob for the A/C can not handle the amperage when in the 4 position, it gets too hot, melts, and shuts off the system. It is available for inspection. Hyundai is acutely aware of this problem and recalled it in other years, the same as their junk engines, but once again the","quote_2_odi":"11556288","quote_2_text":"Climate control switch melted and caused a small fire. I had to pull my dash apart very quicky to put it out. The Hyundai dealership would not help me even though a 2014 Elantra and Veloster has had technical service bulletins regarding this issue. They charged me 200$ dollars","quote_3_odi":"","quote_3_text":"","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2013/hyundai/veloster","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2013,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Veloster","model_slug":"veloster","cluster_id":"veloster-2013-engine-excessive-oil-consumption","label":"Excessive engine oil consumption between changes","component_code":"ENGINE","complaint_count":6,"date_range":"2021-01 → 2024-06","source_complaint_count":422,"reviewed_at":"2026-09-05","quote_1_odi":"11593239","quote_1_text":"Vehicle is burning through oil without having oil light engaged. Vehicle is going through two quart + of oil every 3 weeks. Just added 2 quarts of oil 3 weeks ago when the car would not accelerate past 5mph and rough idled (this turned out to be caused by a different issue still","quote_2_odi":"11585449","quote_2_text":"The contact owns a 2013 Hyundai Veloster. The contact stated that the vehicle was experiencing excessive oil consumption. The contact stated that the vehicle was consuming 3 quarts of oil every 3,500 miles. Additionally, the contact stated that while driving at an undisclosed","quote_3_odi":"","quote_3_text":"","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2013/hyundai/veloster","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2013,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Veloster","model_slug":"veloster","cluster_id":"veloster-2013-airbag-warning-clockspring","label":"Air bag warning light and clockspring fault","component_code":"AIR BAGS","complaint_count":6,"date_range":"2020-07 → 2025-03","source_complaint_count":422,"reviewed_at":"2026-09-05","quote_1_odi":"11648164","quote_1_text":"The contact owns a 2013 Hyundai Veloster. The contact stated while driving 45 MPH, the vehicle lost motive power and the check engine warning light illuminated. The contact depressed the brake pedal and the vehicle started to shake. The contact stated that after shifting into","quote_2_odi":"11338384","quote_2_text":"I HAVE A 2013 HYUNDAI VELOSTER. THE AIRBAG LIGHT ON HAD CHECKED SHOW CODE FOR DRIVER SIDE CLOCK SPRING BAD. NOTICED HYUNDAI IS REPLACING THEM ON 2011- 2014 ELANTRAS, SONATAS, AND SONATAS HYBRID TO 15 YEARS AND UNLIMITED MILEAGE FROM DATE OF ORIGINAL RETAIL DELIVERY OR DATE OF","quote_3_odi":"","quote_3_text":"","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2013/hyundai/veloster","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2014,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Elantra","model_slug":"elantra","cluster_id":"elantra-2014-abs-recall-parts-backorder","label":"ABS module recall parts backorder","component_code":"SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC","complaint_count":50,"date_range":"2023-11 → 2026-07","source_complaint_count":383,"reviewed_at":"2026-09-06","quote_1_odi":"11555956","quote_1_text":"ANTI-LOCK BRAKE SYSTEM (\"ABS\") MODULE remains a threat to my life. Hyundai should be required to fix this in a timely manner, yet has failed to do so","quote_2_odi":"11568370","quote_2_text":"Nervous driving the car but don't have a choice. When will recall be fixed by Hyundai?","quote_3_odi":"11580568","quote_3_text":"Dear National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, I'm writing out of deep concern and frustration regarding the unrepaired safety recall on my 2014 Hyundai Elantra","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2014/hyundai/elantra","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2014,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Elantra","model_slug":"elantra","cluster_id":"elantra-2014-brake-light-switch-stuck","label":"Brake light switch stuck illuminated","component_code":"EXTERIOR LIGHTING","complaint_count":7,"date_range":"2021-06 → 2023-11","source_complaint_count":383,"reviewed_at":"2026-09-06","quote_1_odi":"11419374","quote_1_text":"The contact owns a 2014 Hyundai Elantra. The contact stated while the vehicle was parked, the brake lights failed to turn off","quote_2_odi":"11438103","quote_2_text":"The contact owns a 2014 Hyundai Elantra. The contact stated that while driving at various speeds, the brake light was illuminated, and the brake pedal stopper pad detached","quote_3_odi":"11549412","quote_3_text":"The brake light switch plunger does not retract as it should when the brake pedal is not being pressed, the brake lights stay illuminated preventing accurate communication to following vehicles that the vehicle is slowing or stopping","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2014/hyundai/elantra","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2014,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Elantra","model_slug":"elantra","cluster_id":"elantra-2014-sunglass-holder-latch","label":"Sunglass holder latch failure","component_code":"UNKNOWN OR OTHER","complaint_count":3,"date_range":"2020-11 → 2023-06","source_complaint_count":383,"reviewed_at":"2026-09-06","quote_1_odi":"11527516","quote_1_text":"The sunglasses console for the 2014 Hyundai Elantra is not closing anymore. The latch has deteriorated and it will continue to keep opening if you try to shut it close no matter what you do","quote_2_odi":"11460541","quote_2_text":"sunglass holder continuously pops open for no reason and blocks my view in my rearview mirror while driving. Has happened since I bought it in 2019","quote_3_odi":"11372861","quote_3_text":"THE SUNGLASS HOLDER ON THE CEILING REPEATEDLY BREAKS AND HANGS DOWN BLOCKING THE REAR VIEW MIRROR. LESS THAN A YEAR OR 2 AFTER I BOUGHT THIS CAR NEW, THE CLASP WHICH HOLDS THE SUNGLASS HOLDER UP BROKE","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2014/hyundai/elantra","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2014,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Elantra","model_slug":"elantra","cluster_id":"elantra-2014-engine-knock-stall-failure","label":"Engine knocking noise, stalling, and failure","component_code":"ENGINE","complaint_count":94,"date_range":"2020-06 → 2026-07","source_complaint_count":383,"reviewed_at":"2026-09-06","quote_1_odi":"11729621","quote_1_text":"Noticed symptoms about a week before I had it towed to a garage for what I thought was a timing chain tensioner, Tech scoped it and found out it was much worse","quote_2_odi":"11635836","quote_2_text":"Engine failure related to piston slapping in upper motor. 3 months out of warranty and 115,000 miles","quote_3_odi":"11480339","quote_3_text":"The car is stalling with no warning lights. The engine would quit running and I would have coat it into a safe spot, this happened while I was crossing an intersection and driving down the road at 35 MPH or less","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2014/hyundai/elantra","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2014,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Elantra","model_slug":"elantra","cluster_id":"elantra-2014-engine-compartment-fire","label":"Engine compartment fire","component_code":"ELECTRICAL SYSTEM, ENGINE","complaint_count":8,"date_range":"2021-09 → 2026-08","source_complaint_count":383,"reviewed_at":"2026-09-06","quote_1_odi":"11760458","quote_1_text":"I woke up to my neighbor banging on my door that my car was on fire. My car was in flames. The fire department had already been called. The entire front of my car as well as the interior was completely destroyed","quote_2_odi":"11576600","quote_2_text":"I believe there was an electrical issue. While driving the car started smoking and my daughter pulled over and the there was fire coming from the engine and after that it just engulfed in flames. Fire was also coming from underneath when 1st started","quote_3_odi":"11737763","quote_3_text":"Vehicle was parked and turned off in a residential driveway when a fire spontaneously ignited in the engine compartment. There were no warning lights, unusual sounds, or symptoms prior to the incident","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2014/hyundai/elantra","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2014,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Elantra","model_slug":"elantra","cluster_id":"elantra-2014-airbag-warning-deployment","label":"Airbag warning light and deployment failure","component_code":"AIR BAGS","complaint_count":8,"date_range":"2020-07 → 2025-11","source_complaint_count":383,"reviewed_at":"2026-09-06","quote_1_odi":"11672636","quote_1_text":"There is a light is always on and it says passenger airbag off","quote_2_odi":"11607739","quote_2_text":"Airbag sensor on dash board states air bag is off and driver dashboard still reflects issue. Air bag fuses were checked:they are okay","quote_3_odi":"11437538","quote_3_text":"I was involved in an accident where I was rear ended at a high rate of speed and pushed into the vehicle in front of me. I was thrown forward, hitting my head/left eye on something inside the vehicle","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2014/hyundai/elantra","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2014,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Santa Fe","model_slug":"santa-fe","cluster_id":"santa-fe-2014-abs-recall-parts-unavailable","label":"ABS hydraulic recall parts unavailable","component_code":"SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC","complaint_count":13,"date_range":"2023-11 → 2024-06","source_complaint_count":494,"reviewed_at":"2026-09-06","quote_1_odi":"11594822","quote_1_text":"The contact owns a 2014 Hyundai Santa Fe. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 23V651000 (Service Brakes, Hydraulic) however, the part to do the recall repair was not yet available. The local dealer was contacted. The contact stated that the manufacturer","quote_2_odi":"11557018","quote_2_text":"The contact owns a 2014 Hyundai Santa Fe. The contact stated driving 20 MPH, the ABS and the traction control warning lights illuminated. Additionally, the message \"Blind Spot Detection Cancelled\" was displayed. The contact stated that the failure persisted, and the warning","quote_3_odi":"","quote_3_text":"","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2014/hyundai/santa-fe","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2014,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Santa Fe","model_slug":"santa-fe","cluster_id":"santa-fe-2014-steering-coupler-clicking","label":"Steering column clicking and rattling noise","component_code":"STEERING","complaint_count":6,"date_range":"2022-06 → 2025-04","source_complaint_count":494,"reviewed_at":"2026-09-06","quote_1_odi":"11595705","quote_1_text":"I drive a 2014 Sante Fe Sport. I noticed a clicking noise when turning the steering wheel. Initially, I heard it once in a while. I thought it was a one-time event. The clicking noise is more constant, when making a turn while the car is in motion. Sometimes the steering wheel","quote_2_odi":"11643116","quote_2_text":"This model of Santa Fe has a defective steering column. The car rattles at the base of the steering column at the base of the steering wheel in the floor by your feet. When you go over 70 it rattles","quote_3_odi":"","quote_3_text":"","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2014/hyundai/santa-fe","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2014,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Santa Fe","model_slug":"santa-fe","cluster_id":"santa-fe-2014-door-latch-failure","label":"Door latch failure to lock or unlock","component_code":"STRUCTURE","complaint_count":3,"date_range":"2022-03 → 2024-12","source_complaint_count":494,"reviewed_at":"2026-09-06","quote_1_odi":"11630007","quote_1_text":"Locked the doors normally with the remote. Went into the doctor's office. Returned to the car the driver's door would not unlock. All other doors worked normally. Could not unlock the door with either handle, the switch or the remote. The Dealer says that the door latch","quote_2_odi":"11603507","quote_2_text":"Drive side door latch does not open from inside or out. Even after removing inner door panel and manually pulling latch cables the latch remains in the locked position. This is an obvious and major safety issue where the driver is unavailable to exit the vehicle. Other years","quote_3_odi":"","quote_3_text":"","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2014/hyundai/santa-fe","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2014,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Santa Fe","model_slug":"santa-fe","cluster_id":"santa-fe-2014-dim-low-beam-headlights","label":"Dim low-beam headlights at night","component_code":"EXTERIOR LIGHTING","complaint_count":3,"date_range":"2022-02 → 2025-04","source_complaint_count":494,"reviewed_at":"2026-09-06","quote_1_odi":"11501310","quote_1_text":"The low-beam headlights are terrible, almost useless. I replaced both low-beam bulbs with high-quality bulbs and it did not help, at least not noticeably. The high beams work fine. The low beams are so bad that it is actually hard to see the road right in front of the car at","quote_2_odi":"11451299","quote_2_text":"The forward facing lights on my 2014 Santa Fe are so dim, I have to drive with the bright lights on just to be able to see at night. I’ve replaced the bulbs twice and they are still dim. Fog lights work, brights works, it’s just the regular night vision lights. I have resort to","quote_3_odi":"","quote_3_text":"","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2014/hyundai/santa-fe","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2014,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Santa Fe","model_slug":"santa-fe","cluster_id":"santa-fe-2014-fuel-line-gasoline-odor","label":"Fuel line leak with gasoline odor in cabin","component_code":"FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE, ENGINE","complaint_count":2,"date_range":"2022-08 → 2023-08","source_complaint_count":494,"reviewed_at":"2026-09-06","quote_1_odi":"11535756","quote_1_text":"The contact owns a 2014 Hyundai Santa Fe. The contact stated that while his daughter was driving at an undisclosed speed, she smelled a strong gasoline odor. There was no warning light illuminated. The contact's daughter veered to the side of the road and noticed that gasoline","quote_2_odi":"11478828","quote_2_text":"The contact owns a 2014 Hyundai Santa Fe. The contact stated while driving approximately 35 MPH, the passenger cabin would fill up with the odor of gasoline. The contact stated an unknown warning light was illuminated. The contact had the vehicle towed to a local dealer who","quote_3_odi":"","quote_3_text":"","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2014/hyundai/santa-fe","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2014,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Santa Fe","model_slug":"santa-fe","cluster_id":"santa-fe-2014-engine-seizure-oil-consumption","label":"Engine seizure and oil consumption at highway speed","component_code":"ENGINE","complaint_count":100,"date_range":"2022-01 → 2026-06","source_complaint_count":494,"reviewed_at":"2026-09-06","quote_1_odi":"11679943","quote_1_text":"Engine suddenly failed as I was sitting at a stop light and now is making a rattling/knocking noise","quote_2_odi":"11630171","quote_2_text":"The engine went out while driving on the freeway. All maintenance has always been done and it was burning oil","quote_3_odi":"","quote_3_text":"","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2014/hyundai/santa-fe","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2014,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Sonata","model_slug":"sonata","cluster_id":"sonata-2014-abs-module-brake-warning","label":"ABS module failure with brake warning shutdown","component_code":"SERVICE BRAKES","complaint_count":27,"date_range":"2023-05 → 2026-04","source_complaint_count":744,"reviewed_at":"2026-09-06","quote_1_odi":"11604751","quote_1_text":"ABS control unit/pump is leaking. I was told it's not covered under warranty or recall. Local mechanic states they can't repair it because the part has to be properly programed at the dealership. I've spoken with other Hyundai owners and they have had the same issue","quote_2_odi":"11563096","quote_2_text":"ABS module is damaged. Car is not operable. Dealership did diagnostic on vehicle. And stated there is an ABS recall. But no remedy as of yet. Car will not operate","quote_3_odi":"","quote_3_text":"","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2014/hyundai/sonata","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2014,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Sonata","model_slug":"sonata","cluster_id":"sonata-2014-fuel-line-leak-recall-227","label":"Fuel line leak near high-pressure fuel pump","component_code":"FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM","complaint_count":11,"date_range":"2022-11 → 2026-03","source_complaint_count":744,"reviewed_at":"2026-09-06","quote_1_odi":"11708401","quote_1_text":"Fuel line under the hood was spewing gas after starting the vehicle. My safety was put at risk by being stranded in a dangerous part of town for 5 days before getting the car towed back home No inspections have been done by those companies No warning light where on","quote_2_odi":"11637076","quote_2_text":"My Gasoline Delivery Hose/line/pipe/fitting is leaking near the spark plugs as checked by a Tire Plus mechanic. The car is not safe to drive. Hyundai refused to fix my car under the Campaign 22V312000 that addresses this specific issue","quote_3_odi":"","quote_3_text":"","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2014/hyundai/sonata","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2014,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Sonata","model_slug":"sonata","cluster_id":"sonata-2014-door-trunk-latch-failure","label":"Door and trunk latch failure","component_code":"LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES","complaint_count":6,"date_range":"2023-07 → 2025-03","source_complaint_count":744,"reviewed_at":"2026-09-06","quote_1_odi":"11650471","quote_1_text":"The contact owns a 2014 Hyundai Sonata. The contact stated that while the vehicle was parked, the contact attempted to open the trunk manually using the key fob; however, the trunk intermittently failed to open. No warning light was illuminated","quote_2_odi":"11611659","quote_2_text":"My passenger side rear door will not open from the outside or the inside. You pull the handle on the outside and nothing happens","quote_3_odi":"","quote_3_text":"","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2014/hyundai/sonata","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2014,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Sonata","model_slug":"sonata","cluster_id":"sonata-2014-steering-column-linkage","label":"Steering column and linkage failure","component_code":"STEERING","complaint_count":5,"date_range":"2024-02 → 2026-07","source_complaint_count":744,"reviewed_at":"2026-09-06","quote_1_odi":"11639999","quote_1_text":"I was driving and the linkage on the left side of steering column broke off. I could only go to the right. Thank god it did it right after I got off the interstate","quote_2_odi":"11594236","quote_2_text":"Steering wheel issue. It jolts and shakes around when going over bumps or when parking the vehicle and steering the vehicle to a parked position, you can feel the steering shake around","quote_3_odi":"","quote_3_text":"","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2014/hyundai/sonata","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2014,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Sonata","model_slug":"sonata","cluster_id":"sonata-2014-engine-stall-theta-recall","label":"Engine stall and seizure under Theta II recall","component_code":"ENGINE","complaint_count":90,"date_range":"2022-11 → 2026-08","source_complaint_count":744,"reviewed_at":"2026-09-06","quote_1_odi":"11749925","quote_1_text":"The check engine lights blinking, it overheats and it shuts down","quote_2_odi":"11573364","quote_2_text":"Engine was loosing power and know dosent start at all","quote_3_odi":"","quote_3_text":"","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2014/hyundai/sonata","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2014,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Sonata","model_slug":"sonata","cluster_id":"sonata-2014-taillight-housing-melt","label":"Taillight and brake light housing melting","component_code":"EXTERIOR LIGHTING","complaint_count":16,"date_range":"2022-12 → 2025-11","source_complaint_count":744,"reviewed_at":"2026-09-06","quote_1_odi":"11697087","quote_1_text":"Brake lights not working. Checked fuses and bulbs, neither are the issue","quote_2_odi":"11501417","quote_2_text":"Right taillight working intermittently","quote_3_odi":"","quote_3_text":"","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2014/hyundai/sonata","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2014,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Sonata","model_slug":"sonata","cluster_id":"sonata-2014-airbag-warning-light","label":"Airbag warning light and clock spring fault","component_code":"AIR BAGS","complaint_count":7,"date_range":"2023-04 → 2025-12","source_complaint_count":744,"reviewed_at":"2026-09-06","quote_1_odi":"11634483","quote_1_text":"Air bag warning has come on due to malfunctioning clockspring. Went to dealership and realized it is not under extended 15 year warranty","quote_2_odi":"11705597","quote_2_text":"The contact owns a 2014 Hyundai Sonata. The contact stated that while driving at an undisclosed speed, there was an abnormal sound coming from the vehicle before the front passenger's side air bag independently deployed","quote_3_odi":"","quote_3_text":"","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2014/hyundai/sonata","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2010,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Sonata","model_slug":"sonata","cluster_id":"sonata-2010-door-handle-breakage","label":"Exterior door handle breakage","component_code":"STRUCTURE","complaint_count":106,"date_range":"2015-01 → 2025-11","source_complaint_count":345,"reviewed_at":"2026-09-07","quote_1_odi":"11699964","quote_1_text":"External Handles made of plastic continue to break and do not allow access to open car doors","quote_2_odi":"10684019","quote_2_text":"OUTSIDE DRIVER DOOR HANDLE BROKE AND DETACHED","quote_3_odi":"11144555","quote_3_text":"HYUNDAI SONATA 2010 - THE FRONT, DRIVER SIDE DOOR HANDLE DETACHED FROM THE CAR, WITHOUT WARNING, WHEN ATTEMPTING TO OPEN THE DOOR","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2010/hyundai/sonata","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2010,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Sonata","model_slug":"sonata","cluster_id":"sonata-2010-esc-stop-lamp-switch-recall","label":"ESC light activation tied to stop lamp switch recall","component_code":"ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC)","complaint_count":8,"date_range":"2015-09 → 2020-04","source_complaint_count":345,"reviewed_at":"2026-09-07","quote_1_odi":"11320718","quote_1_text":"ESC OFF LIGHT COMES ON, AND CHECK ENGINE LIGHT COMES ON SOMETIMES WHEN DRIVING. SOMETIMES, THE CAR LOSES ITS POWER WHEN THAT HAPPENS IN THE MIDDLE OF DRIVING","quote_2_odi":"10819154","quote_2_text":"IHAD MY 2010 HYUNDAI SONATA FOR A RECALL,BRAKE SENSOR RECALL. THE DAY IT WAS DONE THE ESC WENT ON 3 TIMES, WHICH EFFECTS BRAKES AND ESC","quote_3_odi":"11032242","quote_3_text":"I'VE DRIVEN THIS CAR SINCE 2011 AND HAVE NOT HAD AN ISSUE LIKE THIS BEFORE. LAST WEEK, (OCTOBER, 1, 2017). WHILE DRIVING DOWN AN OFF-RAMP AT ~35 MPH, MY 2010 HYUNDAI SONATA'S ESC OFF LIGHT CAME ON AND WOULD NOT GO OFF ; AT THE SAME TIME MY CRUISE CONTROL HAS STOPPED WORKING","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2010/hyundai/sonata","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2010,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Sonata","model_slug":"sonata","cluster_id":"sonata-2010-steering-coupler-wear","label":"Steering coupler and column wear","component_code":"STEERING","complaint_count":8,"date_range":"2016-08 → 2025-09","source_complaint_count":345,"reviewed_at":"2026-09-07","quote_1_odi":"11209158","quote_1_text":"THE STEERING WILL RANDOMLY STICK. ITS ESPECIALLY DANGEROUS ON THE HIGHWAY AND HAS ME TERRIFIED OF CURVES. IT CAUSES OVER CORRECTING BECAUSE THE STEERING STICKS AND THEN TURNS LOOSE","quote_2_odi":"10899459","quote_2_text":"I'VE BEEN TOLD THAT THE LOWER STEERING COUPLER BUSHING ON MY 2010 HYUNDAI SONATA NEEDS TO BE REPLACED","quote_3_odi":"11577080","quote_3_text":"The contact stated while driving at various speeds, the steering wheel was constantly pulling to the right","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2010/hyundai/sonata","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2010,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Sonata","model_slug":"sonata","cluster_id":"sonata-2010-transmission-jerking-downshift","label":"Transmission jerking on downshift","component_code":"POWER TRAIN","complaint_count":5,"date_range":"2015-02 → 2022-02","source_complaint_count":345,"reviewed_at":"2026-09-07","quote_1_odi":"11454289","quote_1_text":"Rough jerking downshift transmission when stopping or slow down","quote_2_odi":"11005292","quote_2_text":"WHILE DRIVING AND DEPRESSING THE BRAKE PEDAL TO SLOW DOWN, THE VEHICLE JERKED FORWARD","quote_3_odi":"11348953","quote_3_text":"WHEN THE TRANSMISSION IS COLD, WHILE DRIVING AND SLOWING DOWN TO 20 MHP THE CARD JERKS, HARD DOWNSHIFT FROM 3RD TO 2ND, AND RPM INCREASE BY SEVERAL HUNDRED RPS","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2010/hyundai/sonata","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2010,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Sonata","model_slug":"sonata","cluster_id":"sonata-2010-engine-rod-bearing-failure","label":"Engine rod bearing failure and oil consumption","component_code":"ENGINE","complaint_count":18,"date_range":"2015-09 → 2025-12","source_complaint_count":345,"reviewed_at":"2026-09-07","quote_1_odi":"11676434","quote_1_text":"While driving 60–70 mph on [XXX] just north of Sylmar, I suddenly heard a loud, deep “pop” from the lower part of the car. Within seconds, the engine began steaming heavily and leaking oil everywhere","quote_2_odi":"11540487","quote_2_text":"In July of this year, my engine failed due to the oil consumption defect found in many of Hyundai's engines produced at the Alabama factory","quote_3_odi":"11398690","quote_3_text":"THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING 70 MPH, THE ENGINE THREW A ROD AND THE VEHICLE STALLED WITHOUT WARNING","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2010/hyundai/sonata","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2010,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Sonata","model_slug":"sonata","cluster_id":"sonata-2010-brake-caliper-sticking","label":"Rear brake caliper sticking and pad wear","component_code":"SERVICE BRAKES","complaint_count":9,"date_range":"2015-05 → 2018-08","source_complaint_count":345,"reviewed_at":"2026-09-07","quote_1_odi":"11032894","quote_1_text":"THE RIGHT REAR BRAKE BURNED UP THREE TIMES NOW HAD THE CALIPERS CHANGED TWO TIMES ON RIGHT SIDE ONCE ON LEFT SIDE IN 90000 MILES THERE MUST BE A PROBLEM IN SYSTEM THAT'S INTERMENT","quote_2_odi":"10849659","quote_2_text":"AFTER DRIVING ON HIGHWAY AND THEN SLOWING FOR TRAFFIC WHICH BECAME STOP AND GO TRAFFIC - THE BRAKE PEDAL STARTED SLOWLY FADING ALL THE WAY TO THE FLOOR","quote_3_odi":"10715721","quote_3_text":"REAR CALIPER FROZEN/STICKING","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2010/hyundai/sonata","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2010,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Sonata","model_slug":"sonata","cluster_id":"sonata-2010-airbag-non-deployment","label":"Airbag non-deployment and warning light activation","component_code":"AIR BAGS","complaint_count":9,"date_range":"2015-12 → 2019-09","source_complaint_count":345,"reviewed_at":"2026-09-07","quote_1_odi":"11179917","quote_1_text":"WHILE THE CONTACT'S DAUGHTER WAS DRIVING 30 MPH, THE VEHICLE BEGAN TO SLIDE ON BLACK ICE. AS A RESULT, THE VEHICLE CRASHED INTO THE REAR OF A PICK UP TRUCK. THE AIR BAGS DID NOT DEPLOY","quote_2_odi":"10809717","quote_2_text":"HE FELL ASLEEP DRIVING HOME ONE NIGHT AND HIT A GUARDRAIL WITH THE LEFT FRONT PANEL. THE CAR CONTINUED TO SLAM INTO THE GUARDRAIL ALL THE WAY DOWN THE LEFT SIDE. NO AIRBAGS DEPLOYED!","quote_3_odi":"11257609","quote_3_text":"TWO VERTICAL CRACKS ON EITHER SIDE OF THE PASSENGER SIDE AIRBAGS SHOWED UP THIS MORNING. THE CAR HAS NOT BEEN IN ANY ACCIDENTS","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2010/hyundai/sonata","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2012,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Santa Fe","model_slug":"santa-fe","cluster_id":"santa-fe-2012-electrical-faults","label":"Electrical faults in windows, locks, and battery circuits","component_code":"ELECTRICAL SYSTEM","complaint_count":25,"date_range":"2019-08 → 2025-01","source_complaint_count":353,"reviewed_at":"2026-09-07","quote_1_odi":"11637269","quote_1_text":"The first time the driver side front window would occasionally go up then automatically down when I tried to raise the window","quote_2_odi":"11618052","quote_2_text":"The contact stated that the vehicle was experiencing electrical failures. The contact stated that the 12 Volts battery was replaced several times","quote_3_odi":"11504390","quote_3_text":"The contact stated that upon exiting the vehicle, all four doors and tailgate would lock independently","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2012/hyundai/santa-fe","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2012,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Santa Fe","model_slug":"santa-fe","cluster_id":"santa-fe-2012-subframe-corrosion","label":"Front coil spring and subframe corrosion","component_code":"SUSPENSION","complaint_count":14,"date_range":"2018-05 → 2026-03","source_complaint_count":353,"reviewed_at":"2026-09-07","quote_1_odi":"11727316","quote_1_text":"Rear subframe suddenly collapsed and broke due to extreme corrosion","quote_2_odi":"11466979","quote_2_text":"Front coil spring rotted and broke while driving vehicle","quote_3_odi":"11535158","quote_3_text":"During the vehicle safety inspection, the mechanic noted the subframe and front suspension components were failing due to excessive corrosion and the Santa Fe was not safe to drive","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2012/hyundai/santa-fe","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2012,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Santa Fe","model_slug":"santa-fe","cluster_id":"santa-fe-2012-taillight-condensation","label":"Tail and brake light failures from water intrusion","component_code":"EXTERIOR LIGHTING","complaint_count":6,"date_range":"2018-01 → 2023-10","source_complaint_count":353,"reviewed_at":"2026-09-07","quote_1_odi":"11061000","quote_1_text":"DRIVER TAIL LIGHT ASSEMBLY IS COLLECTING CONDENSATION IN IT, CAUSING TAIL LIGHT BULBS TO CRACK AND BLOW OUT","quote_2_odi":"11221930","quote_2_text":"RIGHT REAR BRAKE LIGHT ASSEMBLY LEAKS WATER SHORTING OUT THE RIGHT REAR BRAKE LIGHT, THIS SHOULD BE A PRODUCT RECALL","quote_3_odi":"11529887","quote_3_text":"Brake lights keep failing. Have replaced wiring harness, bulbs and brake switch twice now","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2012/hyundai/santa-fe","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2012,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Santa Fe","model_slug":"santa-fe","cluster_id":"santa-fe-2012-engine-stall-recall","label":"Engine stall and seizure from connecting rod bearing failure","component_code":"ENGINE","complaint_count":143,"date_range":"2017-12 → 2026-06","source_complaint_count":353,"reviewed_at":"2026-09-07","quote_1_odi":"11722965","quote_1_text":"The engine rod broke creating a big whole in the engine which caused the engine and underneath of car to start on fire","quote_2_odi":"11502154","quote_2_text":"The contact stated that after NHTSA Campaign Number: 20V746000 (Engine) was completed and driving at approximately 70 mph, there was a loud abnormal noise under the vehicle and the steering wheel began to shake","quote_3_odi":"11432565","quote_3_text":"Fast forward to August, my husband and I were driving down to my parents on I-95 going 70 miles an hour when we suddenly heard a loud strange noise, then within seconds a loud bang","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2012/hyundai/santa-fe","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2012,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Santa Fe","model_slug":"santa-fe","cluster_id":"santa-fe-2012-airbag-non-deployment","label":"Airbags failing to deploy in frontal collisions","component_code":"AIR BAGS","complaint_count":3,"date_range":"2018-04 → 2021-10","source_complaint_count":353,"reviewed_at":"2026-09-07","quote_1_odi":"11082503","quote_1_text":"WHILE DRIVING 28 MPH, AN ONCOMING VEHICLE INADVERTENTLY CROSSED INTO THE CONTACT'S LANE. AS A RESULT, A HEAD ON COLLISION OCCURRED. THE AIR BAGS FAILED TO DEPLOY","quote_2_odi":"11362832","quote_2_text":"NONE OF THE AIR BAGS DEPLOYED UPON IMPACT, BUT THE ENTIRE FRONT END OF THE CAR WAS AFFECTED DURING THE WRECK","quote_3_odi":"11437031","quote_3_text":"Airbags for the ENTIRE car did not deploy in a car accident that rendered the car inoperable","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2012/hyundai/santa-fe","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2012,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Veloster","model_slug":"veloster","cluster_id":"veloster-2012-sunroof-shatter","label":"Panoramic sunroof glass shattering while driving","component_code":"VISIBILITY","complaint_count":33,"date_range":"2015-03 → 2026-06","source_complaint_count":295,"reviewed_at":"2026-09-07","quote_1_odi":"11746771","quote_1_text":"While driving on the interstate, at approximately 70mph, the sunroof glass shattered causing glass to fall into the vehicle and into the face of the driver. This was not caused by any outside object or force, but simply shattered","quote_2_odi":"11660521","quote_2_text":"The contact owns a 2012 Hyundai Veloster. The contact stated while driving 20 MPH, the sunroof suddenly shattered, raining glass down into the interior of the vehicle","quote_3_odi":"10701266","quote_3_text":"WHILE DRIVING 70MPH ON I95 N IN VA WITH THE SUNROOF POPPED OPEN (NOT SLID ALL THE WAY BACK) THERE WAS A LOUD POP THAT SOUNDED LIKE AN EXPLOSION OR GUNSHOT AND THE ROOF GLASS SHATTERED AND FELL INTO THE CAR","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2012/hyundai/veloster","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2012,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Veloster","model_slug":"veloster","cluster_id":"veloster-2012-steering-coupler-play","label":"Steering coupler play and clicking noise","component_code":"STEERING","complaint_count":36,"date_range":"2017-09 → 2024-06","source_complaint_count":295,"reviewed_at":"2026-09-07","quote_1_odi":"11488809","quote_1_text":"Same issue as numerous other Hyundai Veloster owners: steering coupler causing excessive movement in the steering column and making a clicking sound when turning the wheel. Hyundai has done a recall on this part for Elantra and Sonata models, but not the Veloster","quote_2_odi":"11465129","quote_2_text":"Steering coupler failure. Excessive play and loud clunking in steering column. Symptoms have increased over time. Vehicle has 64950 miles","quote_3_odi":"11121190","quote_3_text":"STEERING COUPLER HAS DISINTEGRATED (THIS HAS ALREADY BEEN RECALLED FOR THE SONATA, BUT NO RECALL YET FOR VELOSTERS). CLICKING WHEN TURNING STEERING WHEEL (ANYTIME, CAR IS ON OR OFF, IN MOTION OR STATIONARY)","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2012/hyundai/veloster","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2012,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Veloster","model_slug":"veloster","cluster_id":"veloster-2012-transmission-gear-failure","label":"Transmission failing to shift into gear","component_code":"POWER TRAIN","complaint_count":13,"date_range":"2015-12 → 2024-07","source_complaint_count":295,"reviewed_at":"2026-09-07","quote_1_odi":"10876472","quote_1_text":"VEHICLE WAS PARKED IN DRIVEWAY IN CT FOR TWO DAYS; WOULD NOT REVERSE; JUST REVVED. WAS PUSHED TO STREET. DROVE NORMALLY OVER 100 MILES TOWARD HOME IN NJ VIA INTERSTATE HIGHWAYS","quote_2_odi":"10895977","quote_2_text":"THE CONTACT OWNS A 2012 HYUNDAI VELOSTER. WITHOUT WARNING, THE GEARS FAILED TO SHIFT INTO DRIVE AND REVERSE. THE VEHICLE WAS TOWED TO THE CONTACT'S RESIDENCE AND WAS UNABLE TO BE DRIVEN","quote_3_odi":"11340005","quote_3_text":"WAS DRIVING VELOSTER ON HIGHWAY WITH 2 YR OLD GRANDDAUGHTER IN BACKSEAT WHEN SPEEDOMETER WENT IT ZERO THAN TRANSMISSION WENT TO LIMP MODE WAS REALLY SCARED BECAUSE A TRACTOR TRAILER TRUCK WAS BEHIND AT THE TIME I CALL THE HYUNDAI COMPANY TO COMPLAIN NOTHING HAS BEEN RESOLVED","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2012/hyundai/veloster","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2012,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Veloster","model_slug":"veloster","cluster_id":"veloster-2012-parking-brake-recall-delay","label":"Parking brake caliper failure and recall delay","component_code":"SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC","complaint_count":14,"date_range":"2015-07 → 2024-04","source_complaint_count":295,"reviewed_at":"2026-09-07","quote_1_odi":"10731460","quote_1_text":"THE CONTACT OWNS A 2012 HYUNDAI VELOSTER. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE PARKING BRAKE BECAME INOPERABLE AND THE VEHICLE WOULD CONTINUE TO ROLL WHEN PARKED","quote_2_odi":"11553914","quote_2_text":"The contact owns a 2012 Hyundai Veloster. The contact stated that the check engine warning light was illuminated. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 23V651000 (Service Brakes, Hydraulic) however, the part to do the recall repair was not yet available","quote_3_odi":"11289601","quote_3_text":"LEFT REAR DISK BRAKE CALIPER PARKING BRAKE MECHANISM STUCK IN ACTUATED POSITION WITH NO BRAKING ACTION. SAME PROBLEM AS EXISTING RECALL, FITS DATE WINDOW, BUT HYUNDAI DID NOT INCLUDE THIS VIN IN THE RECALL","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2012/hyundai/veloster","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2012,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Veloster","model_slug":"veloster","cluster_id":"veloster-2012-engine-knock-failure","label":"Engine knocking and failure requiring replacement","component_code":"ENGINE","complaint_count":31,"date_range":"2016-12 → 2024-11","source_complaint_count":295,"reviewed_at":"2026-09-07","quote_1_odi":"11015173","quote_1_text":"I HAVE OWNED CAR FOR 8 MONTHS (PURCHASED USED FROM DEALERSHIP) ENGINE KNOCKING. ENGINE SEIZED UP YESTERDAY. NO ENGINE WARNING LIGHT. ENGINE IS COMPLETELY DONE. WAS DRIVING DOWN THE ROAD YESTERDAY HEARD LOUD KNOCKING AND CAR DIED. HAD TO HAVE TOWED","quote_2_odi":"11324868","quote_2_text":"VEHICLE ENGINE MAKING KNOCKING SOUND WHILE IDLE AND WHILE IN GEAR. CHECK ENGINE LIGHT NEVER CAME ON. LOW OIL LIGHT NEVER CAME ON. OIL WAS LOW, SHOULDN'T HAVE BEEN DUE TO JUST HAVING OIL CHANGE, BUT NO LEAK UNDER CAR","quote_3_odi":"11429072","quote_3_text":"Engine knocking around 75k miles. Oil changed every 2000 miles. Proper maintenance. Loud knocking noise","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2012/hyundai/veloster","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2012,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Veloster","model_slug":"veloster","cluster_id":"veloster-2012-hvac-switch-melting","label":"HVAC blower and AC control switch melting","component_code":"ELECTRICAL SYSTEM","complaint_count":12,"date_range":"2015-05 → 2024-07","source_complaint_count":295,"reviewed_at":"2026-09-07","quote_1_odi":"11582716","quote_1_text":"Since the make of this car and it’s further year generations people can complained about the a/c control switch burning out and actually it melts the inside of the part","quote_2_odi":"11331189","quote_2_text":"BLOWER SWITCH AND WIRING HARNESS FOR THE SWITCH IS NOT ABLE TO HANDLE THE CURRENT RESULTING IN MELTING OF THE SWITCH AND HARNESS","quote_3_odi":"11256384","quote_3_text":"AC CONVERTER KNOB MELTING, WIRING HARNESS BLACK DUE TO TOO HIGH OF VOLTAGE GOING THROUGH IT","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2012/hyundai/veloster","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2010,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Accent","model_slug":"accent","cluster_id":"accent-2010-brake-light-switch","label":"Brake lights failing to illuminate","component_code":"EXTERIOR LIGHTING","complaint_count":19,"date_range":"2013-05 → 2019-01","source_complaint_count":87,"reviewed_at":"2026-09-07","quote_1_odi":"10759642","quote_1_text":"WHILE DRIVING AT NORMAL OPERATING SPEED, I WAS ALERTED BY ANOTHER MOTORIST THAT MY BRAKE LIGHTS WEREN'T WORKING. I REPLACED THE BRAKE LIGHT SWITCH AND THAT FIXED THE PROBLEM","quote_2_odi":"10511849","quote_2_text":"AS I WAS STOPPED IN A LINE OF CARS TO DROP MY DAUGHTER OFF AT SCHOOL A WOMAN TAPPED ON MY WINDOW AND TOLD ME THAT I HAVE NO BRAKE LIGHTS AND THAT SHE ALMOST REAR-ENDED ME BECAUSE OF IT","quote_3_odi":"10534730","quote_3_text":"BRAKE LIGHTS NOT WORKING. APPEARS TO BE PROBLEM WITH BRAKE LIGHT SWITCH WHICH HAS BEEN RECALLED FOR OTHER YEAR MODELS","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2010/hyundai/accent","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2010,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Accent","model_slug":"accent","cluster_id":"accent-2010-brake-pedal-failure","label":"Brake pedal failing to stop the vehicle","component_code":"SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC","complaint_count":12,"date_range":"2009-12 → 2019-07","source_complaint_count":87,"reviewed_at":"2026-09-07","quote_1_odi":"10468751","quote_1_text":"I WAS APPROACHING A LINE OF CARS STOPPED AT A RED LIGHT AND IT WAS RAINING. WHEN I APPLIED MY BRAKES THE REAR WHEELS OF MY ANTI-LOCK BRAKE SYSTEM FAILED AND THE REAR WHEELS LOCKED UP. I SLID OUT OF CONTROL INTO THE REAR OF THE CAR IN FRONT OF ME","quote_2_odi":"10462954","quote_2_text":"FROM THE DAY I PURCHASED THIS VEHICLE (MAY 21,12) EACH AND EVERY MORNING WHEN I FIRST APPLY THE BRAKES THEY LOCK UP. IT SO FAR HAS NEVER HAPPENED ANY OTHER TIME. IT HAS BEEN CHECKED BY DEALER AND NO PROBLEMS HAVE BEEN FOUND","quote_3_odi":"10384307","quote_3_text":"TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2010 HYUNDAI ACCENT. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING 45 MPH AND ATTEMPTING TO SLOW DOWN, THE VEHICLE WENT OVER A BUMP AND WOULD NOT STOP. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO AN AUTHORIZED DEALER THREE TIMES BUT THE DEALER COULD NOT DIAGNOSE THE FAILURE","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2010/hyundai/accent","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2010,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Accent","model_slug":"accent","cluster_id":"accent-2010-sun-visor-detachment","label":"Sun visor detaching or falling into driver's view","component_code":"VISIBILITY/WIPER","complaint_count":19,"date_range":"2013-08 → 2021-09","source_complaint_count":87,"reviewed_at":"2026-09-07","quote_1_odi":"11196982","quote_1_text":"DRIVER SIDE VISOR FELL AND HIT MY HEAD WHILE I WAS DRIVING ON ROAD.. IT WAS HANGING THERE AND I COULDN'T SEE FOR ABOUT 30 SECONDS UNTIL I HAD TO JUST HOLD IT UP WITH MY HAND UNTIL I GOT HOME AND COULD GET A SCISSORS TO CUT THE CORD THAT KEPT IT HANGING IN MY FACE","quote_2_odi":"10872635","quote_2_text":"WHILE DRIVING ON HIGHWAY DRIVER'S SIDE SUN VISOR FELL OFF (BY ITSELF) AND OBSTRUCTED VIEW NEARLY CAUSING COLLISION AT 65MPH. NUMEROUS COMPLAINTS ABOUT THIS! WHEN WILL SOMETHING BE DONE?","quote_3_odi":"10609994","quote_3_text":"SUN VISOR BROKE ON THE DRIVERS SIDE. THE POST FELL OUT AND IS DANGLING BY THE CABLE. THE LIP ON THE POST THAT HOLDS IN PLACE CRUMBLED","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2010/hyundai/accent","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2010,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Accent","model_slug":"accent","cluster_id":"accent-2010-engine-stall","label":"Engine stalling or failing while driving","component_code":"ENGINE","complaint_count":10,"date_range":"2011-09 → 2018-11","source_complaint_count":87,"reviewed_at":"2026-09-07","quote_1_odi":"11153626","quote_1_text":"CAR STOPPED RUNNING. TIMING BELT BROKE RESULTING IN RUINED ENGINE REQUIRING FULL ENGINE REPLACEMENT. MILEAGE WAS 63K","quote_2_odi":"10930117","quote_2_text":"THE IGNITION CABLES AND SPARK PLUGS ARE FAULTY AND HAD TO BE REPLACED JUST AFTER 60,000 MILES. I WAS DRIVING AND SUDDENLY MY CHECK ENGINE LIGHT STARTED FLASHING, MY CAR WAS SHAKING, AND NOT SHIFTING PAST FIRST GEAR","quote_3_odi":"10639480","quote_3_text":"CAR JUST LOST POWER WHILE IN STOP AND GO TRAFFIC GOING 10 MILES AN HOUR. HAD TO PUT IN PARK AND RESTART IT, AND CHECK ENGINE LIGHT CAME ON","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2010/hyundai/accent","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2010,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Accent","model_slug":"accent","cluster_id":"accent-2010-airbag-warning-light","label":"Airbag warning light illumination and non-deployment","component_code":"AIR BAGS","complaint_count":7,"date_range":"2012-09 → 2026-01","source_complaint_count":87,"reviewed_at":"2026-09-07","quote_1_odi":"11436585","quote_1_text":"The air bags randomly stopped working. I was not in a collision or near anything that would have made my air bags deploy or stop working. I have two air bag lights that are staying on to let me know that the airbags are not working","quote_2_odi":"10475792","quote_2_text":"TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2010 HYUNDAI ACCENT. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE FRONT PASSENGER AIR BAG WARNING LIGHT ILLUMINATED CONSTANTLY WHETHER A PERSON WAS OCCUPYING THE SEAT OR NOT","quote_3_odi":"11713337","quote_3_text":"The airbags failed to deploy in my 2012 car accident. I suffered facial injuries from hitting my face on the dashboard. I got a broken nose, c2 neck fracture and skull fracture","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2010/hyundai/accent","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2010,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Genesis Coupe","model_slug":"genesis-coupe","cluster_id":"genesis-coupe-2010-manual-trans-grind","label":"Manual transmission grinding and gear rejection","component_code":"POWER TRAIN","complaint_count":19,"date_range":"2010-02 → 2020-12","source_complaint_count":156,"reviewed_at":"2026-09-07","quote_1_odi":"10893639","quote_1_text":"6-SPEED MANUAL TRANSMISSION HARD TO GET INTO SOME GEARS. GRINDING NOISE IS HEARD ON UPSHIFT FROM 2ND TO 3RD AND DOWNSHIFT FROM 6TH TO 5TH. THIS IS THE SECOND TRANSMISSION THE DEALER INSTALLED","quote_2_odi":"10892796","quote_2_text":"TRANSMISSION GRINDING/SYNCRO ISSUES, 2ND, 3RD, 5TH GEAR GRIND, GEAR LOCKOUT, GEAR REJECTION(INTERMITTENT DAILY OCCURRENCE WITH NO PATTERN), CAN CAUSING LOOS OF CONTROL OF THE VEHICLE, INABILITY TO SAFELY ACCELERATE ETC","quote_3_odi":"10446698","quote_3_text":"WHILE DRIVING MY 2010 HYUNDAI GENESIS COUPE 3.8L TRACK MODEL, I EXPERIENCE SEVERE PROBLEMS WITH THE TRANSMISSION. WHEN SHIFTING FROM 1ST GEAR TO 2ND GEAR WHENEVER THE TEMPERATURE IS BELOW 30 DEGREES FAHRENHEIT THE TRANSMISSION GRINDS GOING INTO GEAR","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2010/hyundai/genesis-coupe","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2010,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Genesis Coupe","model_slug":"genesis-coupe","cluster_id":"genesis-coupe-2010-headlight-turn-signal","label":"Headlights black out when turn signal is used","component_code":"EXTERIOR LIGHTING","complaint_count":7,"date_range":"2014-08 → 2018-11","source_complaint_count":156,"reviewed_at":"2026-09-07","quote_1_odi":"10893665","quote_1_text":"HEADLIGHTS FLICKER ON AND OFF WHEN USING TURN SIGNALS. THEY WILL GO OFF FOR AS LONG AS TWO SECONDS AND THEN COME BACK ON. VERY UNSAFE WHEN DRIVING AT NIGHT","quote_2_odi":"10621679","quote_2_text":"I WAS TRAVELING ON HIGHWAY ROADS AND MADE LANE CHANGE. UPON ACTIVATING THE TURN SIGNAL, THE HEADLIGHTS TURN OFF AND REMAINED OFF UNTIL THE TURN SIGNAL WAS DEACTIVATED. THIS HAS OCCURRED INTERMITTENTLY SINCE","quote_3_odi":"10680412","quote_3_text":"2) THE HEADLIGHTS SWITCH OFF INTERMITTENTLY WHEN USING THE TURN SIGNALS TO CHANGE LANES OR TURN. THEY FLASH ONCOMING DRIVERS AS I CLICK DOWN TO TURN THEM ON BEFORE THE TURN, OR WHEN THE TURN SIGNAL CLICKS BACK AFTER THE TURN","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2010/hyundai/genesis-coupe","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2010,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Genesis Coupe","model_slug":"genesis-coupe","cluster_id":"genesis-coupe-2010-brake-pedal-loss","label":"Loss of braking power with pedal traveling to floor","component_code":"SERVICE BRAKES","complaint_count":33,"date_range":"2013-05 → 2025-04","source_complaint_count":156,"reviewed_at":"2026-09-07","quote_1_odi":"11655571","quote_1_text":"Brakes went completely out while driving, absolutely terrifying. Pedal went straight to the floor and wouldn't stop. I had to manually downshift until it was under 5 mph and then it would barely stop","quote_2_odi":"10985676","quote_2_text":"PARTIAL LOSS OF BRAKING - WHILE TRAVELING DOWN THE HIGHWAY AT 45 MPH THE VEHICLES IN FRONT OF ME ABRUPTLY SLOWED DOWN REQUIRING ME TO QUICKLY APPLY MY BRAKES. UPON APPLICATION OF MY BRAKES, I STARTED TO SLOW DOWN AND THEN THE BRAKE PEDAL SUDDENLY RELEASED, PROVIDING LIMITED","quote_3_odi":"10648728","quote_3_text":"WHEN DRIVING THE VEHICLE, THE BRAKE PEDAL WENT ALL THE WAY TO THE FLOOR AND MY BRAKES WENT TOTALLY OUT. IT IS A MIRACLE THERE WASN'T A CRASH WITH SOMEONE KILLED","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2010/hyundai/genesis-coupe","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2010,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Genesis Coupe","model_slug":"genesis-coupe","cluster_id":"genesis-coupe-2010-unintended-accel","label":"Unintended acceleration and throttle response anomalies","component_code":"VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL","complaint_count":10,"date_range":"2010-02 → 2023-05","source_complaint_count":156,"reviewed_at":"2026-09-07","quote_1_odi":"11523254","quote_1_text":"While driving, throttle stuck wide open. It was like I was flooring the gas pedal. I managed to pull over and stop vehicle. I restarted and was able to drive home","quote_2_odi":"10475866","quote_2_text":"TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2010 HYUNDAI GENESIS COUPE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE ATTEMPTING TO START THE VEHICLE BY ENGAGING THE PUSH-TO-START BUTTON, THE VEHICLE ERRONEOUSLY ACCELERATED","quote_3_odi":"11166506","quote_3_text":"TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2010 HYUNDAI GENESIS. WHILE ATTEMPTING TO ACCELERATE FROM A STOP LIGHT, THE VEHICLE WENT INTO IDLE MODE. AFTER THE THIRD ATTEMPT OF DEPRESSING THE ACCELERATOR PEDAL, THE VEHICLE ACCELERATED RAPIDLY","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2010/hyundai/genesis-coupe","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2010,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Genesis Coupe","model_slug":"genesis-coupe","cluster_id":"genesis-coupe-2010-dash-crack-airbag","label":"Dashboard cracking at airbag location with warning light","component_code":"AIR BAGS","complaint_count":5,"date_range":"2015-11 → 2022-09","source_complaint_count":156,"reviewed_at":"2026-09-07","quote_1_odi":"10821897","quote_1_text":"AIRBAG I BROUGHT MY CAR IN TO HAVE THE AIRBAG AND DASH CHECKED BY HYUNDAI DEALER IN WEST PALM BEACH FLORIDA. THE DASH AROUND MY AIRBAG HAS CRACKED IN A PERFECT LINE AT THE AIR BAG LOCATION PHOTO ATTACHED. THEY REFUSED TO CHECK THE AIRBAG","quote_2_odi":"10807430","quote_2_text":"TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2010 HYUNDAI GENESIS. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE THERE WAS A FRACTURE IN THE PASSENGER SIDE OF THE DASHBOARD THAT WAS CAUSING THE PASSENGER AIR BAG TO BECOME VISIBLE","quote_3_odi":"11486647","quote_3_text":"The contact owns a 2010 Hyundai Genesis. The contact's wife stated that while driving approximately 35 MPH, the air bag warning light illuminated. The contact stated that he noticed that prior to the warning light being illuminated, a tear that had formed under the \"SRS Air Bag\"","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2010/hyundai/genesis-coupe","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2010,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Genesis Coupe","model_slug":"genesis-coupe","cluster_id":"genesis-coupe-2010-airbag-non-deploy","label":"Airbags failed to deploy in a crash","component_code":"AIR BAGS","complaint_count":5,"date_range":"2011-04 → 2019-01","source_complaint_count":156,"reviewed_at":"2026-09-07","quote_1_odi":"10396305","quote_1_text":"I WAS MAKING A LEFT HAND TURN ONTO ROUTE 25 IN RIDGE, NEW YORK AND WAS STRUCK BY A SPEEDING VEHICLE (I WOULD ESTIMATE AT 65 MPH +) ON THE LEFT FRONT QUADRANT. THE GENESIS (MY CAR) WAS TOTALED AS A RESULT. MY COMPLAINT IS THAT NONE OF THE AIR BAGS DEPLOYED","quote_2_odi":"10787766","quote_2_text":"CAR WAS INVOLVED IN A HEAD ON CRASH AT APPROX 45 - 50 MPH YET NO AIR BAGS DEPLOYED.........UPDATED 12/30/15 *BF *TR","quote_3_odi":"11166210","quote_3_text":"MY CAR WENT AIRBORNE WHEN I HIT A RAILROAD CROSSING WITH A STEEP DROP OFF, LANDED IN A DITCH AND FLIPPED SEVERAL TIMES END OVER END, LANDING UPSIDE DOWN. I WAS AIRLIFTED TO AN AREA HOSPITAL. ONLY 1 OF THE 6 AIRBAGS DEPLOYED","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2010/hyundai/genesis-coupe","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2010,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Genesis Coupe","model_slug":"genesis-coupe","cluster_id":"genesis-coupe-2010-no-start-stall","label":"Intermittent failure to start and unexpected stalling","component_code":"ELECTRICAL SYSTEM","complaint_count":8,"date_range":"2014-07 → 2023-12","source_complaint_count":156,"reviewed_at":"2026-09-07","quote_1_odi":"10609302","quote_1_text":"TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2010 HYUNDAI GENESIS. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 45 MPH, THE VEHICLE STALLED WITHOUT WARNING. IN ADDITION, THE VEHICLE FAILED TO START ON NUMEROUS OCCASIONS","quote_2_odi":"11067001","quote_2_text":"TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2010 HYUNDAI GENESIS COUPE. WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 20 MPH, THE VEHICLE LOST POWER AND RESTARTED AFTER ONE ATTEMPT. THERE WERE NO WARNING INDICATORS ILLUMINATED","quote_3_odi":"11561212","quote_3_text":"Electrical Battery Draining Replaced Battery In Oct 2023 Within 1 to 3 Weeks No Power Battery Dead . Cannot Find What Is Drawing Power That Is Draining The Battery","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2010/hyundai/genesis-coupe","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2010,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Genesis","model_slug":"genesis","cluster_id":"genesis-2010-brake-pedal-sink","label":"Brake pedal loss or reduction under braking","component_code":"SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC","complaint_count":41,"date_range":"2013-05 → 2025-04","source_complaint_count":156,"reviewed_at":"2026-09-07","quote_1_odi":"11655571","quote_1_text":"Brakes went completely out while driving, absolutely terrifying. Pedal went straight to the floor and wouldn't stop. I had to manually downshift until it was under 5 mph and then it would barely stop","quote_2_odi":"10783774","quote_2_text":"I WAS DRIVING ON SPRING CYPRESS RD (SPRING, TX) APPROACHING STATE HIGHWAY 249 AT 30 MPH, I STEPPED ON THE BRAKES AT THE INTERSECTION AND THE PEDAL WENT ALL THE WAY DOWN TO THE FLOOR. IF I DIDN'T START PUMPING THE BRAKES, I WOULD HAVE REAR ENDED CAR ON FRONT OF ME. IF THIS","quote_3_odi":"10525812","quote_3_text":"SEVERAL MONTHS AGO WHEN I ATTEMPTED TO BRAKE, THE PEDAL WENT DOWN TO THE FLOOR. HOWEVER, UPON STOPPING THE CAR AND RESTARTING THE ENGINE, THE CAR APPEARED TO BE NORMAL. I CALLED THE DEALER AND REPORTED THE PROBLEM AND WAS TOLD BY THE SERVICE WRITER THAT IF IT WAS NOT \"DOING IT","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2010/hyundai/genesis","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2010,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Genesis","model_slug":"genesis","cluster_id":"genesis-2010-transmission-grind","label":"Transmission gear grinding or failure to engage","component_code":"POWER TRAIN","complaint_count":17,"date_range":"2010-02 → 2018-07","source_complaint_count":156,"reviewed_at":"2026-09-07","quote_1_odi":"10981101","quote_1_text":"I BOUGHT THE CAR USED WITH 32,500 MILES. FROM DAY 1 THERE WAS A GRIND GOING INTO 5TH GEAR. THIS WAS A KNOWN PROBLEM, BUT NO TSB OR RECALL WAS EVER SENT OUT ABOUT IT. JUST A TSB TO CHANGE THE FLUID . AT 82,000 MILES THE 5TH GEAR SYNCHRO BROKE. I HAD TO BUY A USED TRANSMISSION","quote_2_odi":"10577189","quote_2_text":"CAR WOULDN'T SHIFT INTO 1ST GEAR. IT JUST MADE A GRINDING NOISE. FINALLY IT WENT INTO GEAR BUT KEPT MAKING A NOISE WHEN IN 1ST GEAR. *TR","quote_3_odi":"10446698","quote_3_text":"WHILE DRIVING MY 2010 HYUNDAI GENESIS COUPE 3.8L TRACK MODEL, I EXPERIENCE SEVERE PROBLEMS WITH THE TRANSMISSION. WHEN SHIFTING FROM 1ST GEAR TO 2ND GEAR WHENEVER THE TEMPERATURE IS BELOW 30 DEGREES FAHRENHEIT THE TRANSMISSION GRINDS GOING INTO GEAR. HYUNDAI USA HAD A TSB ABOUT","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2010/hyundai/genesis","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2010,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Genesis","model_slug":"genesis","cluster_id":"genesis-2010-headlight-flicker","label":"Headlights switching off during turn signal use","component_code":"EXTERIOR LIGHTING","complaint_count":7,"date_range":"2014-08 → 2019-01","source_complaint_count":156,"reviewed_at":"2026-09-07","quote_1_odi":"10888159","quote_1_text":"TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2010 HYUNDAI GENESIS. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING AT ANY SPEED DURING NIGHT, WHEN USING THE TURNING SIGNALS THE HEAD LIGHTS TURNED OFF INTERMITTENTLY. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO THE DEALER WHERE IT WAS REPAIRED BUT THE FAILURE RECURRED. THE CONTACT","quote_2_odi":"10644415","quote_2_text":"WHEN USING TURN SIGNALS, HEADLIGHTS FLICKER ON AND OFF. WELL DOCUMENTED ON YOUTUBE; HTTP://WWW.YOUTUBE.COM/WATCH?V=1IRLOV-BKDU & HYUNDAI GENESIS FORUM; HTTP://GENESISOWNERS.COM/HYUNDAI-GENESIS-FORUM/SHOWTHREAD.PHP?T=12504 HIGH SAFETY RISK DURING NIGHT TIME DRIVING. *TR","quote_3_odi":"10621679","quote_3_text":"I WAS TRAVELING ON HIGHWAY ROADS AND MADE LANE CHANGE. UPON ACTIVATING THE TURN SIGNAL, THE HEADLIGHTS TURN OFF AND REMAINED OFF UNTIL THE TURN SIGNAL WAS DEACTIVATED. THIS HAS OCCURRED INTERMITTENTLY SINCE. THIS SEEMS TO BE VERY DANGEROUS FOR NIGHT DRIVING ON POORLY LIT ROADS","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2010/hyundai/genesis","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2010,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Genesis","model_slug":"genesis","cluster_id":"genesis-2010-brake-light-switch","label":"Brake light or stop lamp switch failure","component_code":"ELECTRICAL SYSTEM, EXTERIOR LIGHTING, SERVICE BRAKES","complaint_count":6,"date_range":"2014-05 → 2021-05","source_complaint_count":156,"reviewed_at":"2026-09-07","quote_1_odi":"10633727","quote_1_text":"TOOK MY 2010 GENESIS IN FOR SERVICE...BRAKE STOP LIGHTS WERE NOT WORKING. REPLACED DEFECTIVE SWITCH. TOOK MY SAME CAR IN FOR STATE INSPECTION ON SEPTEMBER 9, 2014, BRAKE LIGHTS NOT WORKING AGAIN. REPLACED DEFECTIVE SWITCH MYSELF BECAUSE OF 2 HOUR DRIVE TO DEALER AND THE SAFETY","quote_2_odi":"10593760","quote_2_text":"THE BRAKE LIGHTS ON THE 2010 HYUNDAI GENESIS (AND POSSIBLY OTHER YEARS/MODELS HYUNDAI VEHICLES) HAVE VARIOUS PROBLEMS WITH THE BRAKE LIGHTS FAILING TO WORK. THIS IS VERY DANGEROUS NOT ONLY TO THE HYUNDAI GENESIS DRIVER, BUT ALSO FOR ANY DRIVER FOLLOWING BEHIND THE CAR. THERE HAS","quote_3_odi":"10893237","quote_3_text":"TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2010 HYUNDAI GENESIS COUPE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE VEHICLE INTERMITTENTLY FAILED TO START. THE FAILURE OCCURRED ON SEVERAL OCCASIONS. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO THE DEALER WHERE IT WAS DIAGNOSED THAT THE BRAKE SWITCH ASSEMBLY WAS FAULTY AND NEEDED TO BE","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2010/hyundai/genesis","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2010,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Genesis","model_slug":"genesis","cluster_id":"genesis-2010-airbag-nondeploy","label":"Air bag non-deployment in a crash","component_code":"AIR BAGS","complaint_count":7,"date_range":"2011-04 → 2019-05","source_complaint_count":156,"reviewed_at":"2026-09-07","quote_1_odi":"11166210","quote_1_text":"MY CAR WENT AIRBORNE WHEN I HIT A RAILROAD CROSSING WITH A STEEP DROP OFF, LANDED IN A DITCH AND FLIPPED SEVERAL TIMES END OVER END, LANDING UPSIDE DOWN. I WAS AIRLIFTED TO AN AREA HOSPITAL. ONLY 1 OF THE 6 AIRBAGS DEPLOYED. I LOST FEELING IN THE SIDE OF MY FACE WHERE MY HEAD","quote_2_odi":"10787766","quote_2_text":"CAR WAS INVOLVED IN A HEAD ON CRASH AT APPROX 45 - 50 MPH YET NO AIR BAGS DEPLOYED.........UPDATED 12/30/15 *BF *TR","quote_3_odi":"10464640","quote_3_text":"IN APRIL 14 2012 AROUND 2AM NJ ATCO I WAS REAR END FROM BEHIND ABOUT 40MPH, I WAS ACCOMPANY BY MY COUSIN HE SAT ON THE PASSENGER SIDE. MOST OF THE DAMAGE WAS DONE ON HIS SIDE. I DRIVE A HYUNDAI GENESIS COUPE 2010. HIS SIDE AIR BAG DID NOT DEPLOYED.. I CAN PROVIDED PICTURES IF","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2010/hyundai/genesis","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2010,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Genesis","model_slug":"genesis","cluster_id":"genesis-2010-airbag-dash-crack","label":"Dashboard fracture at air bag location","component_code":"AIR BAGS, UNKNOWN OR OTHER","complaint_count":5,"date_range":"2015-11 → 2022-09","source_complaint_count":156,"reviewed_at":"2026-09-07","quote_1_odi":"11023399","quote_1_text":"THERE IS A SPLIT ACROSS MY DASH WERE THE AIR BIG IS I CALL THE MAIN OFFICE AND I WAS TOLD THAT THEY WILL NOT FIX IT.MY CONCERN IS MY FAMILY SAFETY","quote_2_odi":"10821897","quote_2_text":"AIRBAG I BROUGHT MY CAR IN TO HAVE THE AIRBAG AND DASH CHECKED BY HYUNDAI DEALER IN WEST PALM BEACH FLORIDA. THE DASH AROUND MY AIRBAG HAS CRACKED IN A PERFECT LINE AT THE AIR BAG LOCATION PHOTO ATTACHED. THEY REFUSED TO CHECK THE AIRBAG. HOWEVER THEY CONTACTED HYUNDAI AND ASKED","quote_3_odi":"10807430","quote_3_text":"TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2010 HYUNDAI GENESIS. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE THERE WAS A FRACTURE IN THE PASSENGER SIDE OF THE DASHBOARD THAT WAS CAUSING THE PASSENGER AIR BAG TO BECOME VISIBLE. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO A DEALER. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT DIAGNOSED OR REPAIRED. THE VIN","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2010/hyundai/genesis","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2010,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Genesis","model_slug":"genesis","cluster_id":"genesis-2010-engine-stall","label":"Engine stall or loss of power while driving","component_code":"ENGINE","complaint_count":11,"date_range":"2011-09 → 2023-06","source_complaint_count":156,"reviewed_at":"2026-09-07","quote_1_odi":"10859999","quote_1_text":"TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2010 HYUNDAI GENESIS. WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 45 MPH, THE VEHICLE STALLED WITHOUT WARNING. THE VEHICLE FAILED TO RESTART AND WAS TOWED TO THE DEALER. THE MECHANIC WAS UNABLE TO LOCATE THE FAILURE. THE FAILURE RECURRED THREE DAYS LATER. THE VEHICLE WAS","quote_2_odi":"10609302","quote_2_text":"TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2010 HYUNDAI GENESIS. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 45 MPH, THE VEHICLE STALLED WITHOUT WARNING. IN ADDITION, THE VEHICLE FAILED TO START ON NUMEROUS OCCASIONS. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO THE DEALER NUMEROUS TIMES FOR THE FAILURE. THE","quote_3_odi":"10715933","quote_3_text":"I WAS DRIVING ON ROUTE 81 TO HARRISBURG AND HEARD A LOUD NOISE AND MY ENGINE JUST SHUT OFF. I HAD TO COAST OVER TO THE SIDE OF THE ROAD TO A SAFE PLACE. I HAD TO GET MY CAR TOWED AND MY MECHANIC INSPECTED THE VEHICLE AND ADVISED THAT THE CONNECTING ROD INSIDE THE ENGINE BROKE","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2010/hyundai/genesis","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2010,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Genesis","model_slug":"genesis","cluster_id":"genesis-2010-headrest-deploy","label":"Active headrest inadvertent deployment","component_code":"AIR BAGS","complaint_count":3,"date_range":"2013-07 → 2022-06","source_complaint_count":156,"reviewed_at":"2026-09-07","quote_1_odi":"11266035","quote_1_text":"I WAS DRIVING IN A GROCERY STORE PARKING LOT AND WENT OVER A SPEED BUMP AT MAYBE 2 MILES AN HOUR AND BOTH MY FRONT HEADREST DISCHARGED","quote_2_odi":"11470847","quote_2_text":"The contact owns a 2010 Hyundai Genesis. The contact stated that after parking and exiting the vehicle, moments later after returning to the vehicle it was discovered that the driver’s and passenger’s side headrest restraint had deployed. The cause of the failure was not","quote_3_odi":"10532821","quote_3_text":"I WAS TURNING INTO THE DRIVEWAY OF A SHOPPING CENTER WHEN I WAS REAR-ENDED BY ANOTHER CAR. THE FORCE OF THE COLLISION CAUSED BOTH ACTIVE HEADRESTS TO LAUNCH. THE FORCE OF THE ACTIVE HEADREST HITTING THE BACK OF MY HEAD CAUSED A CONCUSSION AND FOR TWO DAYS A LOSS OF ALL MEMORIES","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2010/hyundai/genesis","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2010,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Santa Fe","model_slug":"santa-fe","cluster_id":"santa-fe-2010-transmission-shift-failure","label":"Transmission shift and gear-selection failure","component_code":"POWER TRAIN","complaint_count":17,"date_range":"2011-04 → 2026-08","source_complaint_count":258,"reviewed_at":"2026-09-07","quote_1_odi":"11608666","quote_1_text":"Transmission will not shift out of 1st. Gear .50000 miles this is second time in less than 2 months. Dealer replaced cable in top of transmission worked for 600 miles","quote_2_odi":"11757175","quote_2_text":"The vehicle’s transmission slips while driving on the highway at approximately 65–75 mph. The slipping occurs at highway speeds and appears to affect the vehicle’s ability to maintain consistent power and acceleration","quote_3_odi":"11383441","quote_3_text":"THE CAR MAKES A JERKING SOUND WHEN SWITCHING FROM PARK TO DRIVE OR REVERSE WHEN IT'S HOT. IT ALSO JERKS LIKE IT DOESN'T KNOW WHAT GEAR TO GO INTO WHILE DRIVING ON OCCASIONS","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2010/hyundai/santa-fe","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2010,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Santa Fe","model_slug":"santa-fe","cluster_id":"santa-fe-2010-front-end-jerk-on-bumps","label":"Front-end jerk and steering pull over bumps","component_code":"SUSPENSION","complaint_count":6,"date_range":"2016-07 → 2024-01","source_complaint_count":258,"reviewed_at":"2026-09-07","quote_1_odi":"11566683","quote_1_text":"At any speed period, if i hit a pothole or those little ripple things on side of the country county roads, any of them causes my vehicle to jerk and makes a a sound like the entire right front end is going to fall apart at any moment and it either jerks my vehicle off the road","quote_2_odi":"11555182","quote_2_text":"Whenever i hit a bump on the side of the road, the truck jerks really badly and if im not grasping the steering wheel with all my strength, it will jerk me off the highway from the bump making the entire car go off the road","quote_3_odi":"11521906","quote_3_text":"When im driving down the road and the slightest bump is on yhe side of the road, the truck feels like its not connected to the framing or the wheels or something because when i hit the bump it jerks the wheels to the right and that's the only side it does it on and it does it so","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2010/hyundai/santa-fe","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2010,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Santa Fe","model_slug":"santa-fe","cluster_id":"santa-fe-2010-engine-failure-stall","label":"Engine knock, stall, and failure requiring replacement","component_code":"ENGINE","complaint_count":94,"date_range":"2011-04 → 2026-08","source_complaint_count":258,"reviewed_at":"2026-09-07","quote_1_odi":"11643002","quote_1_text":"The engine locked down due to the improper power train, driveline, driveshaft. Oil leaking and malfunction of power train, driveline, driveshaft caused motor to knock and lock down","quote_2_odi":"11598573","quote_2_text":"The contact owns a 2010 Hyundai Santa Fe. The contact stated while driving at an undisclosed speed, the vehicle lost motive power. There was no warning light illuminated. The vehicle was towed to an independent mechanic where it was diagnosed with engine failure","quote_3_odi":"11715168","quote_3_text":"I hadn't used the car in a few weeks (rarely leave the house because I work from home). I went to visit a friend on December 26th or 27th (don't remember exact date). On the way there the engine started having a knocking noise","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2010/hyundai/santa-fe","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2010,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Santa Fe","model_slug":"santa-fe","cluster_id":"santa-fe-2010-cruise-speed-control-surge","label":"Uncommanded acceleration and stalling under speed control","component_code":"VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL","complaint_count":17,"date_range":"2011-07 → 2025-05","source_complaint_count":258,"reviewed_at":"2026-09-07","quote_1_odi":"11103044","quote_1_text":"ON 6/17/2018 @ APPROXIMATELY 5:00PM WHILE DRIVING MY SANTA FE, I BEGAN TO HAVE SURGING POWER. I ATTEMPTED TO DISENGAGE THE CRUISE CONTROL BUT COULD NOT. I WOULD SLOW DOWN ONLY TO SPEED RIGHT BACK UP AS IF I HAD PUSHED THE RESUME BUTTON, I HAD NOT","quote_2_odi":"10596575","quote_2_text":"TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2010 HYUNDAI SANTE FE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING THE VEHICLE STALLED. ADDITIONALLY, WHILE AT A STOP LIGHT THE VEHICLE WOULD NOT ACCELERATE WHEN THE ACCELERATOR PEDAL WAS ENGAGED","quote_3_odi":"11662795","quote_3_text":"Driving approximately 70-75mph on highway with cruise control set. Car starts to make rattling sound & engine warning light goes on, car struggles to accelerate and hovers around 60mph. Upon inspection of engine oil in car, fresh oil has been burned up quickly! Added 1 quart","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2010/hyundai/santa-fe","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2010,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Santa Fe","model_slug":"santa-fe","cluster_id":"santa-fe-2010-airbag-warning-light","label":"Airbag warning light and restraint system faults","component_code":"AIR BAGS","complaint_count":7,"date_range":"2013-04 → 2023-07","source_complaint_count":258,"reviewed_at":"2026-09-07","quote_1_odi":"11532175","quote_1_text":"I am the original owner of a 2010 Hyundai Santa Fe. It currently has less than 100,000 miles on it as I drive it infrequently. On June 12, 2023, my airbag light lit on the display and has since remained","quote_2_odi":"11424359","quote_2_text":"The contact owns a 2010 Hyundai Santa Fe. The contact stated that the air bag warning light was illuminated. The vehicle was not diagnosed nor repaired. A dealer was not contacted. The manufacturer had not been informed of the failure. The failure mileage was unknown","quote_3_odi":"11330874","quote_3_text":"TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2010 HYUNDAI SANTA FE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE HER SON WAS DRIVING AT UNKNOWN SPEED, THE FRONT DRIVER'S AND PASSENGER'S SIDE SIDE-CURTAIN AIR BAGS DEPLOYED WITHOUT AN IMPACT","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2010/hyundai/santa-fe","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2010,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Santa Fe","model_slug":"santa-fe","cluster_id":"santa-fe-2010-brake-loss-lockup","label":"Brake and ABS warning light with loss of braking","component_code":"SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC","complaint_count":7,"date_range":"2011-12 → 2025-02","source_complaint_count":258,"reviewed_at":"2026-09-07","quote_1_odi":"10438165","quote_1_text":"BRAKE PEDAL CANNOT HOLD PRESSURE, CREATING DANGEROUS SITUATION IN EMERGENCY BRAKING. BROUGHT CAR TO DEALER ON NOVEMBER 29 FOR WARRANTY REPAIR. DEALER FOUND MASTER CYLINDER HAS INTERNAL LEAK. REPLACED MASTER CYLINDER AND RE-BLED THE SYSTEM. *TR","quote_2_odi":"11557213","quote_2_text":"The contact owns a 2010 Hyundai Santa Fe. The contact stated while driving at an undisclosed speed, the traction control and ABS warning lights illuminated. The vehicle later lost motive power after pulling into the driveway","quote_3_odi":"11303027","quote_3_text":"FOR NO REASON THE CAR WILL STALL AND ALL STEERING AND BRAKE FUNCTIONS ARE DISABLED. HAPPENS WHEN STOPPED OR WHILE DRIVING. CAR HAS TO BE PUT IN PARK AND RESTARTED. VERY DANGEROUS SITUATION FOR MY 17 YEAR OLD DAUGHTER","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2010/hyundai/santa-fe","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2010,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Santa Fe","model_slug":"santa-fe","cluster_id":"santa-fe-2010-engine-compartment-fire","label":"Engine compartment fire while driving","component_code":"ENGINE","complaint_count":6,"date_range":"2014-08 → 2026-04","source_complaint_count":258,"reviewed_at":"2026-09-07","quote_1_odi":"10732467","quote_1_text":"I WAS DRIVING MY 2010 HYUNDAI SANTA FE, THE BLINKER SWITCH STARTED FRANTICALLY CLICKING, I THAN HEARD ELECTRICAL SPARKS FROM THE STEERING COLUMN AND THAN SMOKE STARTING COMING FROM THE STEERING COLUMN WHERE THE BLINKER SHAFT WAS LOCATED","quote_2_odi":"11727026","quote_2_text":"The contact owns a 2010 Hyundai Santa Fe. The contact stated that while driving at an undisclosed speed, the vehicle stalled. No warning lights were illuminated. The vehicle failed to immediately start, but started after several attempts","quote_3_odi":"11551974","quote_3_text":"My 2010 Hyundai Sante Fe caught fire on 9/27/23 while I was operating the vehicle and this fire ultimately caused my electrical systems to overheat and the wiring to melt","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2010/hyundai/santa-fe","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2010,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Veracruz","model_slug":"veracruz","cluster_id":"veracruz-2010-interior-door-handle-failure","label":"Interior door handle breakage","component_code":"STRUCTURE","complaint_count":10,"date_range":"2015-02 → 2022-06","source_complaint_count":89,"reviewed_at":"2026-09-07","quote_1_odi":"11014917","quote_1_text":"BOTH OF THE FRONT INSIDE DOOR HANDLES WHICH ARE PLASTIC, HAVE BROKEN. THE RESULT OF THIS IS THAT YOU MUST ROLL DOWN THE WINDOWS & REACH OUTSIDE THE VEHICLE TO OPEN THE DOORS IN ORDER TO GET OUT OF THE CAR","quote_2_odi":"10863838","quote_2_text":"WITHIN THE LAST WEEK THE INTERIOR HANDLES HAVE BROKEN ON THE DRIVERS SIDE DOORS. THE DRIVERS SIDE PASSENGER DOOR WILL ONLY OPEN FROM THE OUTSIDE MAKING IT UNSAFE TO ALLOW ANYONE TO RIDE THERE UNTIL IT IS REPAIRED","quote_3_odi":"10690004","quote_3_text":"SINCE ABOUT MAY OR JUNE OF 2013, 3 OUT OF 4 INTERIOR DOOR HANDLES HAVE BROKEN ON MY 2010 HYUNDAI VERACRUZ. THIS IS NOT JUST COINCIDENCE","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2010/hyundai/veracruz","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2010,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Veracruz","model_slug":"veracruz","cluster_id":"veracruz-2010-esc-loss-of-acceleration","label":"ESC activation with loss of acceleration","component_code":"VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL, ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC)","complaint_count":3,"date_range":"2013-06 → 2022-09","source_complaint_count":89,"reviewed_at":"2026-09-07","quote_1_odi":"11485097","quote_1_text":"Our ESC light comes on occasionally, many times when making a left turn. Then the throttle quits and the car slows down. We had it in the shop 6 times with no repair","quote_2_odi":"10537061","quote_2_text":"ON 8/1/2013, WHILE DRIVING AT 35-40 MPH, THE CAR LOST ACCELERATION (ENGINE WAS RUNNING BUT PRESSING GAS PEDAL HAD NO EFFECT ON ENGINE RPMS, BRAKES AND STEERING FUNCTIONED CORRECTLY), AND \"ESC\" (NOT \"ESC OFF\") DASH LIGHT STARTED FLASHING","quote_3_odi":"10521969","quote_3_text":"MY CAR LOST ACCELERATION AND ESC LIGHT TURNED ON WHILE DRIVING AT ABOUT 40 MILE/HR. THE CAR WAS PULLED OVER AND RESTARTED","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2010/hyundai/veracruz","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2010,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Veracruz","model_slug":"veracruz","cluster_id":"veracruz-2010-alternator-oil-leak-stall","label":"Oil leak onto alternator causing stall or loss of power","component_code":"ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING","complaint_count":58,"date_range":"2011-08 → 2026-06","source_complaint_count":89,"reviewed_at":"2026-09-07","quote_1_odi":"11743441","quote_1_text":"The contact owns a 2010 Hyundai Veracruz. The contact stated that after starting the engine and shifting into drive(D), the engine immediately shut off. The vehicle could not be restarted, and the battery failed","quote_2_odi":"11420600","quote_2_text":"The contact owns a 2010 Hyundai Veracruz. The contact stated while driving 35-40 mph, the vehicle loss motive power and the brakes and steering wheel became firm. The battery and check engine warning lights were illuminated","quote_3_odi":"11361212","quote_3_text":"FOR THE 2ND TIME AFTER PER HYUNDAI A PREVIOUSLY RECALLED ISSUE WAS REPAIRED, MY ALTERNATOR FAILED WHILE DRIVING ON A INTERSTATE HIGHWAY. THE PREVIOUS RECALL IS NUMBER: 14V415000","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2010/hyundai/veracruz","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2010,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Veracruz","model_slug":"veracruz","cluster_id":"veracruz-2010-brake-light-switch-recall","label":"Brake light switch and brake system defects","component_code":"SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC","complaint_count":6,"date_range":"2013-12 → 2024-05","source_complaint_count":89,"reviewed_at":"2026-09-07","quote_1_odi":"11586559","quote_1_text":"The contact owns a 2010 Hyundai Veracruz. The contact stated that while the vehicle was parked, she observed that the vehicle was leaking brake fluid. The ABS warning light was illuminated","quote_2_odi":"11282734","quote_2_text":"WHEN PRESS THE BRAKES THE REAR BRAKE LIGHTS DO NOT COME ON. THE VEHICLE REAR LIGHTS ARE ON BUT THE BRAKES LIGHTS DO NOT ILLUMINATE WHEN THE BRAKE PEDAL IS PUSHED WHEN HAVING TO STOP OR SLOW DOWN","quote_3_odi":"10559475","quote_3_text":"THE BRAKES FAILED TO PROPERLY STOP MY 2010 HYUNDAI VERACRUZ WHILE DRIVING ON A PRIMARY ARTERIAL ROAD. THERE WAS NO INDICATION OF ANY BRAKE FAILURE OR WARNING LIGHT PRIOR TO THIS BRAKING FAILURE","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2010/hyundai/veracruz","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2010,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Veracruz","model_slug":"veracruz","cluster_id":"veracruz-2010-engine-compartment-fire","label":"Engine compartment fire","component_code":"ENGINE","complaint_count":5,"date_range":"2018-10 → 2022-02","source_complaint_count":89,"reviewed_at":"2026-09-07","quote_1_odi":"11220689","quote_1_text":"TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2010 HYUNDAI VERACRUZ. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE IN REVERSE IN THE PROCESS OF TURNING THE VEHICLE AROUND FROM A HILL, THE FRONT PASSENGER NOTICED THAT THERE WAS SMOKE COMING FROM UNDER THE HOOD OF THE VEHICLE","quote_2_odi":"11175716","quote_2_text":"VEHICLE'S ENGINE COMPARTMENT BURST INTO FLAMES WHILE I WAS DRIVING, WITHOUT ANY WARNING, THERE WAS NO COLLISION. COMPLETELY DESTROYED ENTIRE FRONT END","quote_3_odi":"11139933","quote_3_text":"MY WAS HUSBAND WAS DROPPING ME OFF AT WORK DRIVING BACK HOME WHICH IS LESS THAN 5MINUTES FROM MY JOB ON A STREET THERE WAS A LOUD POP AND THE DRIVER ON THE SIDE WAS YELLING THE CAR WAS ON FIRE HE PULLED OVER TOOK MY SWEATER OUT OF THE VEHICLE AND PUT THE FIRE OUT","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2010/hyundai/veracruz","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2014,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Accent","model_slug":"accent","cluster_id":"hyundai-accent-2014-steering-lockup","label":"Steering wheel locks up or becomes stiff while driving","component_code":"STEERING","complaint_count":5,"date_range":"2016-08 → 2026-03","source_complaint_count":80,"reviewed_at":"2026-09-07","quote_1_odi":"11723312","quote_1_text":"The contact owns a 2014 Hyundai Accent. The contact stated that while driving at undisclosed speeds on several occasions, the steering wheel seized. No warning light was illuminated","quote_2_odi":"11679167","quote_2_text":"For reasons unknown I was at a stoplight. The car started shaking, and the check engine light started blinking, and then the light went off. Also, the steering wheel locks up at times and I’m unable to to move the steering wheel because it’s locked","quote_3_odi":"10898368","quote_3_text":"PURCHASED THE CAR USED IN 2015 WITH LESS THAN 30,000 MILES AND IN LESS THAN 6 MONTHS THE POWER STEERING STARTED MALFUNCTIONING REGULARLY","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2014/hyundai/accent","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2014,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Accent","model_slug":"accent","cluster_id":"hyundai-accent-2014-brake-recall-fire","label":"Brake fluid leak recall parts delay and underhood fire","component_code":"SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC","complaint_count":28,"date_range":"2022-04 → 2024-12","source_complaint_count":80,"reviewed_at":"2026-09-07","quote_1_odi":"11617236","quote_1_text":"The contact owned a 2014 Hyundai Accent. The contact stated that while driving, the drive stick shift failed to change gears from first gear. The drive stick shift became abnormally stuck when depressing the brake pedal and attempting to shift gears","quote_2_odi":"11602644","quote_2_text":"The contact's father owns a 2014 Hyundai Accent. The owner received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 23V651000 (Service Brakes, Hydraulic); however, the part to do the recall repair was not yet available","quote_3_odi":"11566453","quote_3_text":"September 22, 2023 recall notice. Told to park outside. Four months later, there has been no remedy. This is too long to require owners to park cars outside due to fire hazard","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2014/hyundai/accent","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2014,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Accent","model_slug":"accent","cluster_id":"hyundai-accent-2014-oil-consumption-rod-bearing","label":"Excessive oil consumption and rod bearing failure","component_code":"ENGINE","complaint_count":10,"date_range":"2021-01 → 2026-07","source_complaint_count":80,"reviewed_at":"2026-09-07","quote_1_odi":"11441064","quote_1_text":"After 86,000 miles, the oil consumption per week are 1 quart of gallon. And smell weird","quote_2_odi":"11437158","quote_2_text":"The engine started burning oil at about 105,000 miles, despite it never missing an oil change and never abused","quote_3_odi":"11503436","quote_3_text":"The contact owns a 2014 Hyundai Accent. The contact stated that while operating the vehicle, there was a knocking and ticking noise coming from the engine compartment with the check engine warning light constantly illuminated","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2014/hyundai/accent","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2014,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Accent","model_slug":"accent","cluster_id":"hyundai-accent-2014-stall-loss-of-power","label":"Sudden stall or loss of power while driving","component_code":"ENGINE","complaint_count":5,"date_range":"2018-08 → 2023-07","source_complaint_count":80,"reviewed_at":"2026-09-07","quote_1_odi":"11531649","quote_1_text":"The contact owns a 2014 Hyundai Accent. The contact stated while driving at an undisclosed speed and coming to a stop, the vehicle stalled. The RPM dropped to zero","quote_2_odi":"11121779","quote_2_text":"THE ENGINE 1ST STOPPED 2 WEEKS AGO AT A RED LIGHT. I SAY \"STOPPED\" BECAUSE THAT IS EXACTLY WHAT IT DID \"STOP,\" NO WARNING LIGHT OR SIGNAL. IT SIMPLY STOPPED","quote_3_odi":"11398705","quote_3_text":"ON 2/11/21, I WAS DRIVING NORTH ON I294 WHEN I SUDDENLY LOST ACCELERATION. I HAD SEVERAL NEAR MISSES WITH A SEMI AND THE VEHICLES BEHIND ME","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2014/hyundai/accent","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2014,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Accent","model_slug":"accent","cluster_id":"hyundai-accent-2014-airbag-non-deployment","label":"Air bags failed to deploy in a crash","component_code":"AIR BAGS","complaint_count":9,"date_range":"2016-10 → 2024-05","source_complaint_count":80,"reviewed_at":"2026-09-07","quote_1_odi":"11404934","quote_1_text":"AIRBAGS DIDN'T GO OFF IN A SERIOUS CRASH. HIT A DITCH GOING 40MPH AND ROLLED SEVERAL TIMES*DT*DT","quote_2_odi":"11074379","quote_2_text":"WHILE DRIVING MY CAR ONE MORNING I HIT A PATCH OF ICE GOING 35MPH IN A 40MPH ZONE. UPON HITTING THE ICE MY CAR SWERVED AND I OVERCORRECTED, CAUSING THE CAR TO JERK OFF OF THE ROAD AND FLIP ONTO ITS TOP, ALL WHILE TAKING OUT A TELEPHONE POLE IN THE PROCESS","quote_3_odi":"10940126","quote_3_text":"AIRBAGS DID NOT DEPLOY IN A CRASH INTO MEDIAN BARRIER ON A HIGHWAY. SPEED AT ABOUT 50 MPH, WITH A FRONT/SIDE IMPACT, AFTER SPINNING ON ICY ROADS","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2014/hyundai/accent","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2014,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Accent","model_slug":"accent","cluster_id":"hyundai-accent-2014-seat-belt-unbuckling","label":"Driver seat belt releases or fails while driving","component_code":"SEAT BELTS","complaint_count":4,"date_range":"2022-07 → 2024-11","source_complaint_count":80,"reviewed_at":"2026-09-07","quote_1_odi":"11623903","quote_1_text":"Driving on city & highway, driver side selt belt will release itself multiple times. On a daily drive to work 12 miles at least 2-3 times!","quote_2_odi":"11484545","quote_2_text":"The seatbelt unbuckles on its own when driving. It is happening each time my husband or I drive the vehicle. I’m concerned that the seatbelt will unbuckle in case of a collision","quote_3_odi":"11513933","quote_3_text":"The driver's seat belt unbuckles randomly while driving. This issue seems to be more prevalent depending on the seat position and dimensions of the driver","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2014/hyundai/accent","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2014,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Santa Fe Sport","model_slug":"santa-fe-sport","cluster_id":"santa-fe-sport-2014-abs-hecu-recall-delay","label":"ABS/HECU module recall parts unavailable","component_code":"SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC","complaint_count":17,"date_range":"2020-11 → 2026-06","source_complaint_count":161,"reviewed_at":"2026-09-07","quote_1_odi":"11746439","quote_1_text":"Vehicle is currently grounded at Rowe Hyundai Westbrook in Westbrook, Maine. Dealer confirms HECU has an active electrical short matching Recall 205 (Campaign 21V303000) but refuses to replace the safety defect because it lacks an external fluid leak","quote_2_odi":"11472928","quote_2_text":"The contact owns a 2014 Hyundai Santa Fe Sport. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 21V303000 (Service Brakes, Hydraulic) however, the part to do the recall repair was unavailable","quote_3_odi":"11377476","quote_3_text":"THE CONTACT OWNS A 2014 HYUNDAI SANTA FE. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 20V520000 (SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC) HOWEVER, THE PART TO DO THE RECALL REPAIR WAS UNAVAILABLE","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2014/hyundai/santa-fe-sport","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2014,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Santa Fe Sport","model_slug":"santa-fe-sport","cluster_id":"santa-fe-sport-2014-excessive-oil-consumption","label":"Excessive oil consumption","component_code":"ENGINE","complaint_count":8,"date_range":"2022-02 → 2025-11","source_complaint_count":161,"reviewed_at":"2026-09-07","quote_1_odi":"11699093","quote_1_text":"I dont know the exact component that's failed, but it is consuming way too much oil, i have to put a quart in just about everytime i drive it","quote_2_odi":"11606765","quote_2_text":"The contact stated that prior to the engine failure the contact observed that the vehicle was consuming an excessive amount of engine oil. The contact was adding approximately 1-quart of oil every week","quote_3_odi":"11452390","quote_3_text":"The contact stated that while driving at an undisclosed speed, there was a knocking sound coming from the vehicle. Additionally, the vehicle was consuming an excessive amount of engine oil","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2014/hyundai/santa-fe-sport","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2014,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Santa Fe Sport","model_slug":"santa-fe-sport","cluster_id":"santa-fe-sport-2014-door-latch-failure","label":"Door latch or lock failure preventing door operation","component_code":"UNKNOWN OR OTHER","complaint_count":6,"date_range":"2018-05 → 2026-07","source_complaint_count":161,"reviewed_at":"2026-09-07","quote_1_odi":"11751278","quote_1_text":"Both front doors stopped opening cant get in the vehicle or out of the vehicle from the front doors. Both stopped working within two weeks","quote_2_odi":"11685388","quote_2_text":"My drivers side door opened while driving. The latch wouldn’t allow me to close my door","quote_3_odi":"11673959","quote_3_text":"I closed my door and the driver door latch became stuck and will no longer open from the inside or outside","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2014/hyundai/santa-fe-sport","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2014,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Santa Fe Sport","model_slug":"santa-fe-sport","cluster_id":"santa-fe-sport-2014-steering-clicking-misalignment","label":"Steering wheel clicking noise and misalignment","component_code":"STEERING","complaint_count":4,"date_range":"2018-08 → 2021-07","source_complaint_count":161,"reviewed_at":"2026-09-07","quote_1_odi":"11423717","quote_1_text":"The contact owns a 2014 Hyundai Santa Fe Sport. The contact stated while driving 10 mph and making a turn, he heard an abnormal cracking sound coming from the steering wheel","quote_2_odi":"11235087","quote_2_text":"THE CONTACT OWNS A 2014 HYUNDAI SANTA FE SPORT. WHILE DRIVING AT ANY SPEED AND MAKING A TURN, THE STEERING MADE A CLICKING SOUND AND THE VEHICLE SHOOK WITHOUT WARNING","quote_3_odi":"","quote_3_text":"","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2014/hyundai/santa-fe-sport","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2014,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Santa Fe Sport","model_slug":"santa-fe-sport","cluster_id":"santa-fe-sport-2014-theta-ii-engine-seizure","label":"Sudden engine stall or seizure (Theta II GDI engine)","component_code":"ENGINE","complaint_count":97,"date_range":"2017-06 → 2026-08","source_complaint_count":161,"reviewed_at":"2026-09-07","quote_1_odi":"11748225","quote_1_text":"On March 20, 2026, while driving, my 2014 Hyundai Santa Fe Sport (VIN: [XXX]) equipped with a Theta II 2.4L GDI engine, the car experienced a catastrophic, sudden loss of motive power","quote_2_odi":"11730941","quote_2_text":"Failure consistent with known recall defect (NHTSA Recall 17V226) involving premature bearing wear resulting in engine seizure and sudden loss of power while driving","quote_3_odi":"11706822","quote_3_text":"The contact owns a 2014 Hyundai Santa Fe Sport. The contact stated that while driving at an undisclosed speed, the check engine warning light illuminated and blinked intermittently. The contact stopped at a gas station","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2014/hyundai/santa-fe-sport","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2014,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Santa Fe Sport","model_slug":"santa-fe-sport","cluster_id":"santa-fe-sport-2014-engine-compartment-fire","label":"Non-collision engine compartment fire","component_code":"ENGINE","complaint_count":15,"date_range":"2018-01 → 2026-07","source_complaint_count":161,"reviewed_at":"2026-09-07","quote_1_odi":"11062637","quote_1_text":"I OWNED A 2014 SANTA FE SPORT. IT WAS BLOWING BLACK SMOKE OUT OF THE EXHAUST. I WOULD BRING IT IN FOR AN OIL CHANGE AND THEY WOULD TELL ME THE OIL WAS BONE DRY","quote_2_odi":"11105401","quote_2_text":"AFTER DRIVING THE VEHICLE 15 MILES ON THE HIGHWAY, WE DROVE ON RESIDENTIAL STREET FOR ABOUT 1.5 MILES. AS I WAS TURNING INTO A PARKING STRUCTURE THE ENGINE STOPPED AND THE VEHICLE LOST POWER","quote_3_odi":"11753388","quote_3_text":"On June 20, 2026, while the 2014 Hyundai Santa Fe Sport was being driven on Richardson Highway near Mile 155 in Alaska, smoke and flames developed from the engine compartment without any collision","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2014/hyundai/santa-fe-sport","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2014,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Veloster","model_slug":"veloster","cluster_id":"veloster-2014-steering-coupler-clunk","label":"Power steering coupler clunk or rattle","component_code":"STEERING","complaint_count":11,"date_range":"2019-07 → 2022-06","source_complaint_count":86,"reviewed_at":"2026-09-07","quote_1_odi":"11266540","quote_1_text":"MY STEERING WHEEL WAS DRAMATICALLY CLUNKING WHENEVER I TURNED IT. AFTER TAKING IT TO A MECHANIC, HE INFORMED ME THAT IT WAS THE STEERING COUPLER ISSUE, WHICH IS APPARENTLY A PROBLEM ON MULTIPLE VEHICLES WHICH ARE BEING COVERED UNDER AN EXTENDED WARRANTY, BUT NOT MINE","quote_2_odi":"11375190","quote_2_text":"CLUNK AND LAG IN THE STEERING CAUSED BY WORN RUBBER COUPLER MDPS - AFTER 48000 MILES - APPEARS TO BE A KNOWN ISSUE WITH NO RECALL/WARRANTY","quote_3_odi":"11244448","quote_3_text":"POWER STEERING COUPLER IS DEFECTIVE AND MAKES A RATTLING SOUND WHEN VEHICLE IS IN MOTION. SEVERAL OTHER MODELS HAVE BEEN ISSUED RECALLS ON THIS PART BUT NOT THE VELOSTER","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2014/hyundai/veloster","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2014,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Veloster","model_slug":"veloster","cluster_id":"veloster-2014-sunroof-shattering","label":"Panoramic sunroof spontaneous shattering","component_code":"UNKNOWN OR OTHER","complaint_count":5,"date_range":"2017-09 → 2023-09","source_complaint_count":86,"reviewed_at":"2026-09-07","quote_1_odi":"11543472","quote_1_text":"The sunroof spontaneously shattered. I was driving on an interstate highway with the sunroof tilted forward for ventilation","quote_2_odi":"11084242","quote_2_text":"PANORAMIC SUNROOF BLOWS UP WHILE DRIVING IN HIGHWAY, THERES NO SIGNS OF ROCK HITTING IT","quote_3_odi":"11512824","quote_3_text":"On March 8, 2023, I was waiting at a red light and since the weather was really nice, it was cloudy and not too cold I decided to open my sunroof and when all of the sudden I felt glass raining all over me, my sunroof exploded!","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2014/hyundai/veloster","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2014,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Veloster","model_slug":"veloster","cluster_id":"veloster-2014-door-latch-failure","label":"Rear door latch or actuator failure to open","component_code":"LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES","complaint_count":4,"date_range":"2019-07 → 2025-05","source_complaint_count":86,"reviewed_at":"2026-09-07","quote_1_odi":"11661517","quote_1_text":"The contact owns a 2014 Hyundai Veloster. The contact stated that the rear passenger's side door failed to open as needed. The vehicle was taken to the dealer but was not diagnosed or repaired","quote_2_odi":"11365323","quote_2_text":"PASSENGER REAR DOOR FAILS TO OPEN (FROM THE INSIDE OR OUTSIDE) RESULTING FROM DEFECTIVE DOOR ACTUATOR MECHANISM. THIS PROBLEM IS AN OBVIOUS SAFETY CONCERN AS PASSENGERS CANNOT EXIT THE VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY","quote_3_odi":"11256308","quote_3_text":"TAMARA RECALL: THE DRIVER AND REAR PASSENGER DO NOT OPEN FROM THE OUTSIDE AND INSIDE. THE CAR WAS NOT IN MOTION, PARKED WITH THE ENGINE OFF","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2014/hyundai/veloster","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2014,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Veloster","model_slug":"veloster","cluster_id":"veloster-2014-engine-knock-rod-bearing-failure","label":"Engine knocking, rod bearing failure, and stalling","component_code":"ENGINE","complaint_count":36,"date_range":"2014-10 → 2025-12","source_complaint_count":86,"reviewed_at":"2026-09-07","quote_1_odi":"11581821","quote_1_text":"Engine started knocking at 117,xxx miles with oil changes less then 5,000 miles. Dealership acknowledged and confirmed that the rod bearings were bad. If requested could remove the rod bearings","quote_2_odi":"11445985","quote_2_text":"The contact owns a 2014 Hyundai Veloster. The contact stated that while driving at 40 MPH, he heard an abnormal knocking noise emitting from the engine. He then stated that a large amount of white smoke began to spew from the vehicle as his engine began to stall","quote_3_odi":"11639966","quote_3_text":"The contact owns a 2014 Hyundai Veloster. The contact stated while driving at an undisclosed speed, the contact noticed an extremely loud knocking sound coming from the vehicle which increased louder while driving","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2014/hyundai/veloster","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2014,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Veloster","model_slug":"veloster","cluster_id":"veloster-2014-hvac-knob-melting","label":"HVAC control knob and wiring melting","component_code":"ELECTRICAL SYSTEM","complaint_count":8,"date_range":"2018-11 → 2025-07","source_complaint_count":86,"reviewed_at":"2026-09-07","quote_1_odi":"11545022","quote_1_text":"The climate control switch on my vehicle as well as many others has burned up the wiring that plugs into it behind the dash and started smoking and actually almost burned my car to the ground","quote_2_odi":"11536772","quote_2_text":"My ac unit switch melted due to the wires getting too hot and causing the unit to no longer work. I believe this is a safety issue due to possible fire with the wires getting burned","quote_3_odi":"11234976","quote_3_text":"MY AC KNOB HAS MELTED AND IT IS BECAUSE A SHORT WITHIN THE KNOB ITSELF","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2014/hyundai/veloster","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2014,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Veloster","model_slug":"veloster","cluster_id":"veloster-2014-abs-recall-parts-backlog","label":"ABS module recall fire risk and parts backlog","component_code":"SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC","complaint_count":7,"date_range":"2023-11 → 2026-07","source_complaint_count":86,"reviewed_at":"2026-09-07","quote_1_odi":"11587207","quote_1_text":"The contact owns a 2014 Hyundai Veloster. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 23V651000 (Service Brakes, Hydraulic) however, the part to do the recall repair was not yet available","quote_2_odi":"11554884","quote_2_text":"The contact owns a 2014 Hyundai Veloster. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 23V651000 (Service Brakes, Hydraulic) however, the part to do the recall repair was not yet available","quote_3_odi":"11596564","quote_3_text":"The Hyundai recall doesn't fix the problem, which is the ABS Module leaks brake fluid internally which can catch fire","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2014/hyundai/veloster","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2014,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Azera","model_slug":"azera","cluster_id":"azera-2014-brake-recall-parts-delay","label":"ABS brake recall repair parts on backorder","component_code":"SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC","complaint_count":17,"date_range":"2023-10 → 2024-11","source_complaint_count":49,"reviewed_at":"2026-09-07","quote_1_odi":"11626457","quote_1_text":"The contact owns a 2014 Hyundai Azera. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 23V651000 (Service Brakes, Hydraulic); however, the part to do the recall repair was not yet available","quote_2_odi":"11555659","quote_2_text":"The contact owns a 2014 Hyundai Azera. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 23V651000 (Service Brakes, Hydraulic) however, the part to do the recall repair was not yet available. The local dealer was made aware of the issue","quote_3_odi":"11618161","quote_3_text":"I received a letter from you regarding “Recall on the Anti-Lock Brake System” letter states:: Our records indicate that your vehicle is affected by this recall. So I contacted the Hyundai dealer here in El Paso, made an appointment","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2014/hyundai/azera","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2014,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Azera","model_slug":"azera","cluster_id":"azera-2014-steering-column-clunk-wander","label":"Steering column looseness, clunk noise, and wander","component_code":"STEERING","complaint_count":9,"date_range":"2014-05 → 2026-08","source_complaint_count":49,"reviewed_at":"2026-09-07","quote_1_odi":"11757717","quote_1_text":"The contact owns a 2014 Hyundai Azera. The contact stated that while driving approximately 5 MPH uphill, the steering column suddenly locked up. The contact was able to pull into a parking lot","quote_2_odi":"10595953","quote_2_text":"STEERING \"WANDER\". THE VEHICLE DOES NOT DRIVE STRAIGHT WITHOUT CORRECTION BY DRIVER. STEERING DOES NOT \"SELF-CENTER/RETURN TO CENTER\"","quote_3_odi":"11548821","quote_3_text":"A few months ago the steering wheel of my car started to make noise like clicking at first but now it’s worst like clunk everytime there is irregularities in the road and I am afraid to drive it due to the thought that suddenly it become unable to steer it","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2014/hyundai/azera","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2014,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Azera","model_slug":"azera","cluster_id":"azera-2014-electrical-glitches-doors-mirrors","label":"Electrical glitches in doors, mirrors, remote start","component_code":"ELECTRICAL SYSTEM","complaint_count":4,"date_range":"2015-02 → 2016-04","source_complaint_count":49,"reviewed_at":"2026-09-07","quote_1_odi":"10691153","quote_1_text":"MY NEW 2014 HYUNDAI AZERA CAR HAS COMPUTER SYSTEM(S) DEFECTS / ELECTRICAL DEFECTS (OR THE COMPUTER SYSTEM IN MY CAR HAS BEEN HACKED BY AN OUTSIDE COMPUTER [CH] OR LASER GUN)","quote_2_odi":"10854400","quote_2_text":"MY CAR STARTED BY ITSELF AT LEAST 5 TIMES. WHEN I WENT OUTSIDE TO TURN IT OFF IT WAS ALREADY OFF! MY REMOTES WILL NOT ALLOW ME TO REMOTELY TURN OFF THE CAR [CH]!","quote_3_odi":"10763334","quote_3_text":"MY CAR STARTED BY ITSELF SEVERAL TIMES[CH] UNASSISTED!","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2014/hyundai/azera","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2014,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Azera","model_slug":"azera","cluster_id":"azera-2014-brake-fluid-leak-fire","label":"Brake fluid leak and fire from ABS recall defect","component_code":"SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC, FIRERELATED","complaint_count":7,"date_range":"2023-10 → 2026-03","source_complaint_count":49,"reviewed_at":"2026-09-07","quote_1_odi":"11551775","quote_1_text":"The contact owned a 2014 Hyundai Azera. The contact stated that she had parked the vehicle on a residential road and walked to her friend's residence. The contact stated that while in the residence, she heard abnormal exploding sounds","quote_2_odi":"11619963","quote_2_text":"The contact called on behalf of his wife who owns a 2014 Hyundai Azera. The contact's wife stated that while driving home at approximately 55 MPH, the brake pedal was depressed and felt abnormally soft","quote_3_odi":"11724814","quote_3_text":"The ABS control module needs replacing. The day it started with issues, my abs light as well as esc light, at first. Later all dash lights came on, loud beeping and eventually lost all power while driving","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2014/hyundai/azera","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2014,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Azera","model_slug":"azera","cluster_id":"azera-2014-engine-seizure-stall","label":"Engine knocking, clattering noise, and seizure","component_code":"ENGINE","complaint_count":6,"date_range":"2016-01 → 2025-11","source_complaint_count":49,"reviewed_at":"2026-09-07","quote_1_odi":"11445106","quote_1_text":"Day 1: Vehicle engine began to make a knocking sound…engine light never came on. Vehicle when at higher speed would make a really loud knocking sound so it had to be driven under 50mph","quote_2_odi":"11448596","quote_2_text":"AT 120K MILES, UPON START, VEHICLE ENGINE BEGAN MAKING A CLICKING SOUND. NO ENGINE LIGHT HAD APPEARED IN VEHICLE. VEHICLE CONTINUED MAKING CLICKING SOUND AND BEGAN TO STALL WHEN DRIVEN OVER 40MPH","quote_3_odi":"10817736","quote_3_text":"AFTER ABOUT 800 MILES, MY VEHICLE BEGAN MAKING A LOUD CLATTERING NOISE AT START UP. NOW AT APPROXIMATELY 15K MILES, THE VEHICLE HAS BEEN RETURNED TO THE PURCHASING DEALER TO RECTIFY THIS PROBLEM SEVERAL TIMES","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2014/hyundai/azera","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2014,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Azera","model_slug":"azera","cluster_id":"azera-2014-airbag-warning-light","label":"Air bag warning light illumination","component_code":"AIR BAGS","complaint_count":3,"date_range":"2018-09 → 2022-01","source_complaint_count":49,"reviewed_at":"2026-09-07","quote_1_odi":"11124492","quote_1_text":"THE CONTACT OWNS A 2014 HYUNDAI AZERA. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE AIR BAG WARNING INDICATOR REMAINED ILLUMINATED, WHICH WAS A SAFETY CONCERN","quote_2_odi":"11447439","quote_2_text":"My air bag light is on & won't go off. It's been on for about a year","quote_3_odi":"11366781","quote_3_text":"MY AIRBAG LIGHT JUST STARTED COMING ON OCT 28 2020 & OFF . BUT THE NOISES BEEN COMING ON & OFF SCENE APRIL 20TH 2018","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2014/hyundai/azera","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2014,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Equus","model_slug":"equus","cluster_id":"equus-2014-brake-recall-parts-unavailable","label":"ABS brake recall repair parts unavailable","component_code":"SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC","complaint_count":7,"date_range":"2023-12 → 2024-05","source_complaint_count":37,"reviewed_at":"2026-09-07","quote_1_odi":"11588709","quote_1_text":"The contact owns a 2014 Hyundai Equus. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 23V651000 (Service Brakes, Hydraulic) however, the part to do the recall repair was not yet available. The contact stated that the manufacturer had exceeded a reasonable amount of","quote_2_odi":"11570143","quote_2_text":"THE SUBJECT VEHICLES ARE EQUIPPED WITH ANTI-LOCK BRAKE SYSTEM (\"ABS\") MODULES THAT COULD LEAK BRAKE FLUID INTERNALLY AND CAUSE AN ELECTRICAL SHORT OVER TIME. AN ELECTRICAL SHORT COULD RESULT IN SIGNIFICANT OVERCURRENT IN THE ABS MODULE INCREASING THE RISK OF AN ENGINE","quote_3_odi":"11558345","quote_3_text":"I am unable. To drive my car anywhere. Each time I start my car. All warning lights flash like a Christmas light. It causes the car to suddenly be slowed down. Or not to go full speed?","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2014/hyundai/equus","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2014,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Equus","model_slug":"equus","cluster_id":"equus-2014-seat-unintended-movement","label":"Front passenger seat moves via rear seat control","component_code":"ELECTRICAL SYSTEM, SEATS","complaint_count":2,"date_range":"2014-02 → 2014-08","source_complaint_count":37,"reviewed_at":"2026-09-07","quote_1_odi":"10621680","quote_1_text":"WHEN THE BACK SEAT PASSENGER PUSHES THE RECLINE BUTTON ON THE RIGHT REAR PASSENGER SEAT CONTROLS, THE FRONT SEAT STARTS TO COLLAPSE. WHAT HAPPENS IS THE FRONT PASSENGER SEAT STARTS TO MOVE FORWARD WITH THE BACK OF THE SEAT MOVING IN A COLLAPSING MOTION PINNING THE FRONT SEAT","quote_2_odi":"10568446","quote_2_text":"SUDDENLY, THE PASSENGER SEAT STARTED TO MOVE FORWARD & AT THE SAME TIME THE SEAT BACK BEGAN TO FOLD FORWARD. MY SON SHOUTED OUT THAT THE SEAT WAS MOVING, BUT NEITHER HE NOR I WERE TOUCHING ANY OF THE CONTROLS","quote_3_odi":"","quote_3_text":"","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2014/hyundai/equus","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2014,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Equus","model_slug":"equus","cluster_id":"equus-2014-air-suspension-failure","label":"Air suspension collapse or lowering while driving","component_code":"SUSPENSION","complaint_count":7,"date_range":"2019-11 → 2023-08","source_complaint_count":37,"reviewed_at":"2026-09-07","quote_1_odi":"11533343","quote_1_text":"I was driving my 2014 Hyundia Equus on the interstate going 65 mph when my from suspension collapsed. The air ride suspension failed as I was driving. The car became unstable as my safety and the safety of those around me could have been catstrophic","quote_2_odi":"11473408","quote_2_text":"The contact owns a 2014 Hyundai Equus. The contact stated that while driving at an undisclosed speed, the vehicle inadvertently lowered, causing the contact to nearly lose control of the vehicle","quote_3_odi":"11424809","quote_3_text":"Car is equipped with an air bag suspension system. There was a failure with the airbags around 18 months ( in 2016) of the car being put in service","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2014/hyundai/equus","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2014,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Equus","model_slug":"equus","cluster_id":"equus-2014-headrest-failure","label":"Front seat headrest sudden deployment or failure","component_code":"SEATS","complaint_count":4,"date_range":"2020-09 → 2025-08","source_complaint_count":37,"reviewed_at":"2026-09-07","quote_1_odi":"11680967","quote_1_text":"The contact owns a 2014 Hyundai Equus. The contact stated that while driving approximately 40 MPH, the driver's side head restraint suddenly deployed from the seat. The vehicle was taken to the dealer and the contact was informed that the head restraint needed to be replaced","quote_2_odi":"11607024","quote_2_text":"The contact owns a 2014 Hyundai Equus. The contact stated that while his wife was outside on a hot day, upon opening the door, the front headrest air bag deployed without impact. There were no warning lights illuminated","quote_3_odi":"11352946","quote_3_text":"THE FRONT PASSENGER HEADREST SPLIT OPEN SPONTANEOUSLY. THERE WAS NO EXTERNAL IMPACT OR CRASH. THERE WAS NO PUSHING/PULLING OR OTHER PRECEDING INCIDENT TO CAUSE THIS. IT APPEARS THAT THE INTERNAL PLASTIC PART OF THE HEADREST FAILED","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2014/hyundai/equus","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2014,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Equus","model_slug":"equus","cluster_id":"equus-2014-headlight-failure","label":"Headlight intermittent shutoff or reduced beam distance","component_code":"EXTERIOR LIGHTING","complaint_count":4,"date_range":"2018-12 → 2023-01","source_complaint_count":37,"reviewed_at":"2026-09-07","quote_1_odi":"11501608","quote_1_text":"Within a month, our headlights flashed on and off for a brief second. Occurred more often after that and the dealer checked the car to resolve problem. Nothing found. Months later, problem got more severe and once again dealer tried to fix and could not find a problem","quote_2_odi":"11458481","quote_2_text":"Headlight provides inadequate lighting, car not in compliance with FMVSS 108. Caused by the reflector bowl in the low beam HID projector losing its reflective coating. Heat/UV emitted by the bulbs burns it off. Visibility reduced to 38 feet","quote_3_odi":"11163381","quote_3_text":"HEADLIGHTS ON THE CAR WILL GO TOTALLY OFF FOR TWO/THREE SECONDS. IT DOES NOT OCCUR EVERYTIME I DRIVE AT NIGHT BUT HAS HAPPENED 3 TIMES IN THE PAST TWO WEEKS","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2014/hyundai/equus","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2014,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Equus","model_slug":"equus","cluster_id":"equus-2014-unintended-acceleration-cruise","label":"Unintended acceleration after cruise control disengagement","component_code":"VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL","complaint_count":3,"date_range":"2019-01 → 2019-10","source_complaint_count":37,"reviewed_at":"2026-09-07","quote_1_odi":"11269083","quote_1_text":"CAR STARTS ACCELERATING ON ITS OWN AFTER LONG HIGHWAY DRIVES ONCE CRUISE CONTROL IS DISENGAGED. MESSAGE APPEARS 'SERVICE ENGINE IMMEDIATELY. VEHICLE SPEED LIMITED DUE TO MALFUNCTION' WHEN IN FACT VEHICLE CONTINUES TO ACCELERATE","quote_2_odi":"11172301","quote_2_text":"SPORADICALLY IN WET OR DAMP CONDITIONS THE CAR ON STARTUP MY REV PAST 5000 RPM AND WILL NOT STOP. TOUCH ACCELERATOR WITH NOT CHANGE, MUST TURN OFF AND RESTART SEVERAL TIMES","quote_3_odi":"11231361","quote_3_text":"2) WHEN RESETTING THE CRUISE CONTROL TO THE PREVIOUS SETTING, IT CONTINUES TO ACCELERATE PAST PREVIOUS SETTING (OVER 100 MPH) UNTIL BEING MANUALLY DISENGAGED","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2014/hyundai/equus","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2014,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Equus","model_slug":"equus","cluster_id":"equus-2014-engine-failure","label":"Engine failure or seizure","component_code":"ENGINE","complaint_count":3,"date_range":"2018-02 → 2025-11","source_complaint_count":37,"reviewed_at":"2026-09-07","quote_1_odi":"11697541","quote_1_text":"While driving at approximately 70MPH on the highway, my 2014 Hyundai Tucson Limited suddenly locked up with no warning lights, no noise and no prior symptoms. The engine completely seized, causing immediate loss of power","quote_2_odi":"11547515","quote_2_text":"Engine failure/thrown rod in engine while drive. 90k miles","quote_3_odi":"11110780","quote_3_text":"ENGINE FAILURE - CAR HAS 32K MILES; NEVER HAD ANY WARNING LIGHT APPEAR ON THE DASH; OUT OF NO WHERE DEVELOPED A KNOCKING NOISE","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2014/hyundai/equus","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2014,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Genesis","model_slug":"genesis","cluster_id":"genesis-2014-headlight-flicker-turn-signal","label":"Headlight flicker during turn signal use","component_code":"EXTERIOR LIGHTING","complaint_count":3,"date_range":"2017-10 → 2020-01","source_complaint_count":23,"reviewed_at":"2026-09-07","quote_1_odi":"11299285","quote_1_text":"WHEN DRIVING WITH HEADLIGHTS ON, THE HEADLIGHTS SOMETIMES FLICKER WHEN USING THE TURN SIGNAL STALK, OCCASIONALLY GOING OUT UNTIL THE STALK IS JIGGLED. THIS HAPPENS REPEATEDLY","quote_2_odi":"11052889","quote_2_text":"HEADLIGHTS FLASH OFF OR STAY OFF WHEN USING THE TURN SIGNALS. AT NIGHT WHEN CHANGING LANES OR TURNING CORNERS THE HEADLIGHTS SOMETIMES GO OFF FOR A MOMENT WHEN ENGAGING THE LEFT OR RIGHT TURN SIGNAL LEVER","quote_3_odi":"11033897","quote_3_text":"HEADLIGHT FLICKER OFF WHEN USING THE TURN SIGNAL, STAYS OFF FOR 1-2 SECONDS. LIGHT SWITCH IS IN THE ON POSITION. THIS HAPPENED WITH ME DRIVING AT NIGHT AND MAKING A LEFT TURN, VERY SCARY !!!","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2014/hyundai/genesis","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2014,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Genesis","model_slug":"genesis","cluster_id":"genesis-2014-hecu-brake-failure","label":"HECU/ABS module brake failure","component_code":"SERVICE BRAKES","complaint_count":4,"date_range":"2023-12 → 2024-04","source_complaint_count":23,"reviewed_at":"2026-09-07","quote_1_odi":"11582499","quote_1_text":"I have had intermittent brake pedal to the floor issue for the past two years. It started off occasionally, but turned into daily. It's very very dangerous as the brakes barely work. To remedy, I had the brake rotors and pads changed, brake fluid flushed","quote_2_odi":"11561447","quote_2_text":"My HECU unit failed at only 61k miles. My car is a sedan not a coup, so Hyundai does not want to cover it under the recall. This is redicules, my safety is at steak","quote_3_odi":"11558178","quote_3_text":"HECU failure only has 61k this is an ongoing issue with Hyundai. Hyundai covers the 2014 coup, but not the sedan in a recall for this issue. I don’t understand the difference","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2014/hyundai/genesis","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2014,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Genesis","model_slug":"genesis","cluster_id":"genesis-2014-engine-stall-while-driving","label":"Engine stall while driving","component_code":"ENGINE","complaint_count":4,"date_range":"2018-01 → 2019-09","source_complaint_count":23,"reviewed_at":"2026-09-07","quote_1_odi":"11256395","quote_1_text":"CAR ENGINE SHUTS OFF/STOPS RUNNING, WITHOUT WARNING, WHILE DRIVING. HAS HAPPENED 3 TIMES IN THE PAST 12 MONTHS. AT SLOWER SPEED, IN TOWN, COMING TO A STOP OR SLOWING FOR A TURN. CAR STARTS BACK UP RIGHT AWAY, AND WON'T STOP AGAIN FOR A LONG TIME","quote_2_odi":"11174359","quote_2_text":"I WAS DRIVING ON A HIGHWAY WHEN MY VEHICLE STALLED NEARLY CAUSING A MAJOR ACCIDENT. THERE WAS NO WARNING, ENGINE LIGHT OR ISSUES WITH THE CAR STARTING OR DRIVING. NO ISSUES WITH IDLING OR ANYTHING TO SUGGEST I NEEDED SERVICE","quote_3_odi":"11060718","quote_3_text":"TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2014 HYUNDAI GENESIS. WHILE DRIVING 20 MPH, THE VEHICLE STALLED WITHOUT WARNING AND CRASHED INTO THE CURB. THE AIR BAGS DID NOT DEPLOY. THERE WERE NO INJURIES AND A POLICE REPORT WAS NOT FILED","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2014/hyundai/genesis","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2014,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Genesis","model_slug":"genesis","cluster_id":"genesis-2014-unintended-acceleration","label":"Unintended acceleration","component_code":"VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL","complaint_count":4,"date_range":"2017-07 → 2019-06","source_complaint_count":23,"reviewed_at":"2026-09-07","quote_1_odi":"11222199","quote_1_text":"CAR BEGAN TO ACCELERATE AFTER STARTING AND PUT INTO GEAR. I DIDN'T TOUCH THE ACCELERATOR PEDAL, NOR WAS THE FLOOR MAT TOUCHING THE PEDAL. I HAD TO PUT THE CAR IN NEUTRAL AND SHUT IT OFF. AFTER SHUTTING OFF AND RESTARTING, IT DID THIS 3 MORE TIMES","quote_2_odi":"11172274","quote_2_text":"UNINTENDED ACCELERATION OF VEHICLE AFTER REMOVING FOOT FROM GAS PEDAL. AFTER STARTING MY CAR AND BACKING UP, I PUT MY VEHICLE INTO DRIVE","quote_3_odi":"11016406","quote_3_text":"THE VEHICLE ACCELERATE ON IT ON WHEN IS IN PARK GEAR. I TURN OFF THE ENGINE TO STOP THE ACCELERATION OF RPM, I TURN OFF ENGINE WHEN I SAW IT GOES UP TO 6000 RPM, WHICH I BELIEVE IT COULD CONTINUE TO RAISE","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2014/hyundai/genesis","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2014,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Genesis","model_slug":"genesis","cluster_id":"genesis-2014-airbag-non-deployment-crash","label":"Airbag non-deployment in crash","component_code":"AIR BAGS","complaint_count":2,"date_range":"2017-04 → 2019-11","source_complaint_count":23,"reviewed_at":"2026-09-07","quote_1_odi":"11280946","quote_1_text":"I GOT INTO AN ACCIDENT IN OCTOBER 2019 WHERE I WAS REAR ENDED AND CARRIED INTO ANOTHER VEHICLE BUT MY AIR BAGS DID NOT DEPLOY ALTHOUGH MY HEADRESTS DID DEPLOY BUT PRIOR TO THE ACCIDENT MY CAR WOULD FISHTAIL WHEN MAKING TURNS WHEN THE ROADS WERE WET AND WHILE DRIVING ON THE","quote_2_odi":"10971410","quote_2_text":"I WAS INVOLVED IN A MOVING TWO CAR COLLISION ON A CITY STREET INTERSECTION. AFTER EVERYTHING CAME TO A STOP, I REALIZED MY AIRBAG DID NOT WORK. MY FRONT END WAS TOTALLY DAMAGE. ONE OF THE TWO METAL BAR-BEANS HOLDING THE BUMPER WAS COMPLETELY BROKE;","quote_3_odi":"","quote_3_text":"","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2014/hyundai/genesis","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2011,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Genesis","model_slug":"genesis","cluster_id":"genesis-2011-headrest-self-deploy","label":"Active headrest self-deployment striking occupant","component_code":"SEATS","complaint_count":4,"date_range":"2019-05 → 2026-06","source_complaint_count":145,"reviewed_at":"2026-09-08","quote_1_odi":"11745785","quote_1_text":"Passenger side seat's active headrest auto deployed/broke when I was driving the car alone","quote_2_odi":"11282696","quote_2_text":"THE HEADREST DISENGAGED INTO 2 PARTS AND HURT MY GIRLFIREND'S NECK","quote_3_odi":"11289988","quote_3_text":"FREEWAY DRIVING AT SPEED LIMIT (65MPH) PASSENGER SEAT HEAD REST SELF ENERGIZED CAUSING PASSENGER TO BECOME UNCONCIOUS FOR ONE OR TWO MINUTES, WITHOUT WARNING","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2011/hyundai/genesis","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2011,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Genesis","model_slug":"genesis","cluster_id":"genesis-2011-headlight-flicker-turn-signal","label":"Headlights flicker off when turn signal is used","component_code":"EXTERIOR LIGHTING","complaint_count":6,"date_range":"2013-12 → 2023-11","source_complaint_count":145,"reviewed_at":"2026-09-08","quote_1_odi":"11556020","quote_1_text":"Headlights will intermittently flicker off for several seconds when using turn signal","quote_2_odi":"10927136","quote_2_text":"HEADLIGHTS WILL GO OUT WHEN ENGAGING THE TURN SIGNAL WHEN ON THE ON POSITION ONLY ( NOT THE AUTO POSITION) LIGHT WILL REMAIN OFF FOR BETWEEN 1 AND 10 SECONDS","quote_3_odi":"10554593","quote_3_text":"WHEN USING TURN SIGNAL AT NIGHT THE HEADLIGHTS TURN OFF FOR A FEW SECONDS","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2011/hyundai/genesis","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2011,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Genesis","model_slug":"genesis","cluster_id":"genesis-2011-brake-light-diode-failure","label":"Brake lights fail to illuminate from diode failure","component_code":"EXTERIOR LIGHTING","complaint_count":7,"date_range":"2013-04 → 2020-02","source_complaint_count":145,"reviewed_at":"2026-09-08","quote_1_odi":"10663559","quote_1_text":"I WAS PULLED OVER BY A POLICEMAN WHO NOTICED THAT ALL OF MY REAR BRAKE LIGHTS WERE NOT WORKING","quote_2_odi":"10947679","quote_2_text":"BRAKE LIGHTS FAILED. DUE TO FAILURE OF DIODE","quote_3_odi":"11310407","quote_3_text":"THE Z01 DIODE FAILED CAUSING THE BRAKE LIGHTS NOT TO ILLUMINATE WHEN THE BRAKE PEDAL IS PRESSED","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2011/hyundai/genesis","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2011,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Genesis","model_slug":"genesis","cluster_id":"genesis-2011-transmission-failure","label":"Manual and automatic transmission failure","component_code":"POWER TRAIN","complaint_count":5,"date_range":"2011-08 → 2017-11","source_complaint_count":145,"reviewed_at":"2026-09-08","quote_1_odi":"10948906","quote_1_text":"I RECENTLY PURCHASED THIS CAR WITH ONLY 35000 MILES ON IT, AND THE 5TH GEAR HAD ALREADY BEEN GRINDING","quote_2_odi":"11031575","quote_2_text":"CAR HAS A MANUAL 6 SPEED TRANSMISSION WHICH HAD BEEN REPLACED TWICE (ONCE UNDER WARRANTY FOR 5TH GEAR GRIND @ 45K MILES AND AGAIN AFTER FACTORY WARRANTY EXPIRED WITH < 30K ON NEW TRANSMISSION)","quote_3_odi":"10562692","quote_3_text":"TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2011 HYUNDAI GENESIS COUPE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 60 MPH, THE GEAR BOX SEIZED AND SHIFTED THE VEHICLE INTO NEUTRAL","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2011/hyundai/genesis","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2011,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Genesis","model_slug":"genesis","cluster_id":"genesis-2011-brake-pedal-hecu-failure","label":"Brake pedal travel to floor from corroded HECU module","component_code":"SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC","complaint_count":52,"date_range":"2011-08 → 2026-08","source_complaint_count":145,"reviewed_at":"2026-09-08","quote_1_odi":"10946702","quote_1_text":"TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2011 HYUNDAI GENESIS. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE BRAKES FAILED EVEN WHEN THE PEDAL WAS DEPRESSED TO THE FLOOR. THE DEALER STATED THAT THE HYDRAULIC ELECTRONIC CONTROL UNIT NEEDED TO BE REPLACED","quote_2_odi":"10965739","quote_2_text":"THE BRAKE PEDAL ON THE SUBJECT CAR, HYUNDAI GENESIS 2011, BECAME TOO SOFT (MUSHY) WHEN PRESSED DOWN. NO BRAKING ACTION UNTIL THE PEDAL IS WITHIN 1\" FROM THE FLOOR","quote_3_odi":"11204308","quote_3_text":"HYUNDAI RECALL #114 AND NHTSA RECALL #13V489000 STATE THE BRAKE FLUID THE MANUFACTURE USES DOES NOT PROTECT THE H.E.C.U. OR HYDRAULIC ELECTRONIC CONTROL UNIT (A.K.A. ABS CONTROL UNIT) AGAINST INTERNAL CORROSION","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2011/hyundai/genesis","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2011,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Genesis","model_slug":"genesis","cluster_id":"genesis-2011-airbag-nondeployment","label":"Air bag failure to deploy and inflator dashboard cracking","component_code":"AIR BAGS","complaint_count":7,"date_range":"2013-01 → 2021-11","source_complaint_count":145,"reviewed_at":"2026-09-08","quote_1_odi":"11325311","quote_1_text":"THE HYUNDAI GENESIS COUPE 2011 WAS INVOLVED IN AN ACCIDENT ON THE HIGHWAY AND THE AIRBAGS DID NOT DEPLOY DURING THE CRASH","quote_2_odi":"10605214","quote_2_text":"TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2011 HYUNDAI GENESIS COUPE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING AT AN UNKNOWN SPEED, THE CONTACT CRASHED HEAD ON INTO A TREE. THE AIR BAGS FAILED TO DEPLOY","quote_3_odi":"11442152","quote_3_text":"The contact owns a 2011 Hyundai Genesis. The contact stated that the passenger’s side frontal air bag inflator slits were visible from a crack in the dashboard","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2011/hyundai/genesis","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2011,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Genesis","model_slug":"genesis","cluster_id":"genesis-2011-engine-stall-no-warning","label":"Engine stalls or shuts off without warning while driving","component_code":"ELECTRICAL SYSTEM, ENGINE","complaint_count":8,"date_range":"2017-03 → 2024-03","source_complaint_count":145,"reviewed_at":"2026-09-08","quote_1_odi":"11039276","quote_1_text":"ENGINE SOMETIMES CUTS OFF WHEN I STOP AT A STOP LIGHT. DASHBOARD LIGHTS STAY ON. ENGINE STARTS WHEN I PUT CAR IN NEUTRAL AND PUSH START BUTTON WITH FOOT ON THE BRAKE","quote_2_odi":"11103492","quote_2_text":"TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2011 HYUNDAI GENESIS. WHILE DRIVING 20 MPH, THE VEHICLE STALLED WITHOUT WARNING","quote_3_odi":"10958024","quote_3_text":"TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2011 HYUNDAI GENESIS. WHILE DRIVING 40 MPH, THE VEHICLE STALLED, BUT RESTARTED INDEPENDENTLY AFTER THE FAILURE OCCURRED","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2011/hyundai/genesis","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2011,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Genesis","model_slug":"genesis","cluster_id":"genesis-2011-unintended-acceleration","label":"Vehicle speed control causing unintended acceleration","component_code":"VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL","complaint_count":12,"date_range":"2011-06 → 2023-11","source_complaint_count":145,"reviewed_at":"2026-09-08","quote_1_odi":"10846064","quote_1_text":"MY 2011 HYUNDAI GENESIS ENGAGED IN UNINTENDED SUDDEN ACCELERATION ON 3/9/16 AT 5:35 PM, IN TAMPA, FL, RESULTING IN A CRASH INTO A DWELLING AT 306 WEST FRANCES AVENUE, TAMPA, FL.33607","quote_2_odi":"10469959","quote_2_text":"OVER THE PAST TWO MONTHS I'VE EXPERIENCED THREE CASES OF UNCONTROLLED ACCELERATION","quote_3_odi":"10406955","quote_3_text":"TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2011 HYUNDAI GENESIS. THE CONTACT STATED WHILE ATTEMPTING TO PARK, THE VEHICLE SUDDENLY ACCELERATED CAUSING THE CONTACT TO CRASH INTO A WALL ON APRIL 23, 2011","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2011/hyundai/genesis","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2011,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Santa Fe","model_slug":"santa-fe","cluster_id":"santa-fe-2011-front-coil-spring-fracture","label":"Front coil spring fracture puncturing the tire","component_code":"SUSPENSION","complaint_count":6,"date_range":"2015-04 → 2020-09","source_complaint_count":181,"reviewed_at":"2026-09-08","quote_1_odi":"11353848","quote_1_text":"FRONT RIGHT STRUT SPRING RELEASED FROM THE MOUNTING WITH A LOUD BANG AND WAS RUBBING AGAINST THE TIRE. THIS HAPPEN WHILE DRIVING AT 30 MPH. THE TIRE WAS DAMAGED. I HAVE REPLACED BOTH FRONT STRUTS","quote_2_odi":"10703436","quote_2_text":"TRAVELING AT APPROX. 40 MPH ON A SECONDARY PAVED ROAD THE EVENING OF 3/31/2015, HEARD A LOUD BANG AND GRINDING NOISE ORIGINATING FROM THE FRONT PASSENGER SIDE OF VEHICLE. IMMEDIATELY PULLED OVER TO THE SIDE OF THE ROAD TO INSPECT THE VEHICLE. FOUND THAT THE PASSENGER SIDE FRONT","quote_3_odi":"10947534","quote_3_text":"TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2011 HYUNDAI SANTA FE. WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 20 MPH, THE TIRE PRESSURE INDICATOR ILLUMINATED AND THE CONTACT HEARD NOISE FROM THE FRONT TIRES. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO AN INDEPENDENT MECHANIC WHO DIAGNOSED THAT THE FRONT COIL SPRINGS PUNCTURED THE","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2011/hyundai/santa-fe","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2011,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Santa Fe","model_slug":"santa-fe","cluster_id":"santa-fe-2011-accelerator-hesitation","label":"Accelerator hesitation and unexpected deceleration or lunge","component_code":"VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL","complaint_count":6,"date_range":"2012-02 → 2014-10","source_complaint_count":181,"reviewed_at":"2026-09-08","quote_1_odi":"10593684","quote_1_text":"THIS CAR HESITATES AT LEAST ONCE A WEEK. I AM GETTING AFRAID TO DRIVE IT. WHILE SITTING AT A LIGHT AND I START TO GO I TURN THE WHEEL AND THE CAR HESITATES AND LUNGES FORWARD AND I HAVE TO STEP ON THE BRAKE TO SLOW IT DOWN","quote_2_odi":"10510798","quote_2_text":"TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2011 HYUNDAI SANTA FE. THE CONTACT WAS DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 40 MPH WHEN THE ACCELERATOR PEDAL WAS DEPRESSED AND THE VEHICLE ABNORMALLY DECELERATED TO 5 MPH","quote_3_odi":"10447708","quote_3_text":"ON DECEMBER 19,2011 I WAS SLOWING DOWN COMING TO A STOP SIGN AND ON OR ABOUT THE TIME AS I PUT MY FOOT ON THE BRAKE PEDAL THE MOTOR STARTED RACING OUT OF CONTROL. I PUT ALL MY WEIGHT ON THE BRAKE PEDAL TO STOP THE CAR, THEN SLAMMED THE GEAR INTO PARK AND TURNED THE MOTOR OFF","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2011/hyundai/santa-fe","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2011,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Santa Fe","model_slug":"santa-fe","cluster_id":"santa-fe-2011-engine-stall-while-driving","label":"Engine stalls or shuts off without warning while driving","component_code":"ENGINE","complaint_count":19,"date_range":"2012-05 → 2025-01","source_complaint_count":181,"reviewed_at":"2026-09-08","quote_1_odi":"10577396","quote_1_text":"TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2011 HYUNDAI SANTA FE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING 20 MPH, THE VEHICLE STALLED. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT TAKEN TO A DEALER OR INDEPENDENT MECHANIC. THE MANUFACTURE WAS NOT NOTIFIED. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 38,800 AND THE CURRENT MILEAGE WAS 38,920","quote_2_odi":"10535699","quote_2_text":"FOR THE SECOND TIME THIS SUMMER THE ENGINE HAS JUST SHUT OFF WHILE DRIVING SLOWLY DOWN HILL. THIS TIME I BARELY MISSED CAUSING AN ACCIDENT AND HITTING A PEDESTRIAN. *TR","quote_3_odi":"10460671","quote_3_text":"TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2011 HYUNDAI SANTA FE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE VEHICLE STALLED WHILE DRIVING 15 MPH. THE CONTACT WAS ABLE TO SUCCESSFULLY RESTART THE VEHICLE AND CONTINUE DRIVING. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT TAKEN TO HAVE THE FAILURE DIAGNOSED OR REPAIRED","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2011/hyundai/santa-fe","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2011,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Santa Fe","model_slug":"santa-fe","cluster_id":"santa-fe-2011-engine-failure-oil-consumption","label":"Engine seizure, catastrophic failure, oil consumption","component_code":"ENGINE","complaint_count":12,"date_range":"2014-06 → 2025-09","source_complaint_count":181,"reviewed_at":"2026-09-08","quote_1_odi":"11689997","quote_1_text":"CATASTROPHIC ENGINE FAILURE. With no prior indications, the engine seized while driving on side street at 25mph. Engine blew hole in block and dumped engine parts, including piston rod, piston and engine block remnants, and oil on street","quote_2_odi":"10785369","quote_2_text":"WHILE DRIVING THE MOTOR LOCKED UP WITH NO WARNING. NO OIL LEFT IN THE PAN BUT NO LIGHTS CAME ON","quote_3_odi":"11341922","quote_3_text":"CAR STARTED SMOKING BLUE SMOKE OUT OF THE EXHAUST AT 45,000 MILES WAS NEVER TREATED FOR AN OIL CONSUMPTION TEST. I DIDN'T KNOW THERE WAS SUCH A THING WAS NOT ADVISED AT THAT TIME NOW 3 YEARS LATER SUV ONLY HAS 56,000 IT USED 2 QUARTS OF OIL IN 1700 MILES","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2011/hyundai/santa-fe","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2011,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Santa Fe","model_slug":"santa-fe","cluster_id":"santa-fe-2011-turn-signal-switch-smoking","label":"Smoke and burning odor from turn signal switch","component_code":"ELECTRICAL SYSTEM","complaint_count":6,"date_range":"2017-01 → 2021-09","source_complaint_count":181,"reviewed_at":"2026-09-08","quote_1_odi":"10945878","quote_1_text":"DIRECTIONAL WAS BLINKING FAST AND WAS NOT ON THEN SMOKE CAME FROM STEERING WHEEL","quote_2_odi":"11140649","quote_2_text":"AFTER SIGNALING LANE CHANGE/TURN FROM HIGHWAY, TURN SIGNAL SWITCH CONTINUED CLICKING WHEN TURN WAS COMPLETED AND TURN SIGNAL WAS IN OFF POSITION. SMOKE WAS COMING FROM THE LEFT FRONT VENT","quote_3_odi":"11192419","quote_3_text":"BLINKERS KEEP GOING ON BY THEMSELVES. SMOKE COMING FROM STEERING COLUMN. HAPPENS WHEN CAR IS RUNNING WHETHER DRIVING OR IN PARK","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2011/hyundai/santa-fe","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2011,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Santa Fe","model_slug":"santa-fe","cluster_id":"santa-fe-2011-power-steering-loss","label":"Power steering failure and steering wheel seizure","component_code":"STEERING","complaint_count":4,"date_range":"2012-09 → 2018-06","source_complaint_count":181,"reviewed_at":"2026-09-08","quote_1_odi":"11084805","quote_1_text":"THE VEHICLE WAS MOVING ABOUT 35MPH ON A STREET WHEN THE POWER STEERING HIGH PRESSURE LINE FAILED, WE WERE TRAVELING ON A STRAIGHT ROAD AND BY THE TIME I HEARD THE WHINING OF THE PUMP, THE POWER STEERING FLUID HAD LEAKED OUT AND OF COURSE WE LOST POWER STEERING","quote_2_odi":"10475793","quote_2_text":"TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2011 HYUNDAI SANTA FE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING 4 MPH, THE VEHICLE LOST ALL STEERING CAPABILITIES. THERE WAS NO TENSION IN THE STEERING WHEEL. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO THE DEALER FOR DIAGNOSIS AND HE CONTACT WAS INFORMED THAT A BOLT HAD BECOME","quote_3_odi":"11101847","quote_3_text":"TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2011 HYUNDAI SANTA FE. WHILE MAKING A RIGHT TURN, THE STEERING WHEEL SEIZED. THERE WERE NO WARNING INDICATORS ILLUMINATED DURING THE FAILURE. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO AN INDEPENDENT MECHANIC, BUT THE FAILURE COULD NOT BE DUPLICATED","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2011/hyundai/santa-fe","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2011,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Tucson","model_slug":"tucson","cluster_id":"tucson-2011-engine-oil-leak-failure","label":"Engine oil-pan seal leak leading to engine failure","component_code":"ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING","complaint_count":40,"date_range":"2010-09 → 2026-04","source_complaint_count":124,"reviewed_at":"2026-09-08","quote_1_odi":"11534156","quote_1_text":"The contact called on behalf of his mother who owns a 2011 Hyundai Tucson. The contact stated that his mother received notification of the NHTSA Campaign Number: 19V063000 (Engine and Engine cooling)","quote_2_odi":"11271483","quote_2_text":"TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2011 HYUNDAI TUCSON. THE CONTACT RECEIVED A RECALL NOTIFICATION FOR NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 19V063000 (ENGINE, AND ENGINE COOLING)","quote_3_odi":"11048764","quote_3_text":"TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2011 HYUNDAI TUCSON. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE ENGINE FAILED. THE DEALER (TAMARON HYUNDAI, 1595 MONTGOMERY HY, BIRMINGHAM, AL 35216) AND MANUFACTURER WERE CONTACTED. ACCORDING TO THE DEALER, THE ENGINE WAS \"THROWING A ROD\"","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2011/hyundai/tucson","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2011,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Tucson","model_slug":"tucson","cluster_id":"tucson-2011-brake-line-recall-delay","label":"Brake line corrosion recall repair delay","component_code":"SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC","complaint_count":26,"date_range":"2023-11 → 2025-04","source_complaint_count":124,"reviewed_at":"2026-09-08","quote_1_odi":"11557299","quote_1_text":"The contact owns a 2011 Hyundai Tucson. The contact stated that while driving at an undisclosed speed, the brake pedal was depressed and went to the floorboard. The ABS, the Hill Descent, and an unknown warning light were illuminated","quote_2_odi":"11583094","quote_2_text":"The contact owned a 2011 Hyundai Tucson. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 23V651000) however, the part to do the recall repair was not yet available","quote_3_odi":"11638751","quote_3_text":"Happened to be driving our car (11/23/25) to drop off our other car for brake pad replacement. On the way to our mechanic the brake light came on in the dash cluster","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2011/hyundai/tucson","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2011,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Tucson","model_slug":"tucson","cluster_id":"tucson-2011-transmission-cooling-line-failure","label":"Transmission cooling line failure","component_code":"POWER TRAIN","complaint_count":6,"date_range":"2016-03 → 2021-04","source_complaint_count":124,"reviewed_at":"2026-09-08","quote_1_odi":"11413067","quote_1_text":"THE RUBBER TRANSMISSION COOLING LINES BROKE AT 55 MPH ON RT 81S AND INSTANTLY BLEW THE TRANSMISSION. MY VEHICLE IS THE EXACT MAKE, MODEL AND YEAR OF THE NHTSA CAMPAIGN 16V05700","quote_2_odi":"10877169","quote_2_text":"THE CONTACT OWNS A 2011 HYUNDAI TUCSON. WHILE ATTEMPTING TO ACCELERATE FROM A STOP, THE VEHICLE FAILED TO RESPOND AND THE CHECK ENGINE WARNING LIGHT ILLUMINATED. THE FAILURE OCCURRED TWICE","quote_3_odi":"10846014","quote_3_text":"THE CONTACT OWNS A 2011 HYUNDAI TUCSON. WITHOUT WARNING, THE VEHICLE GRADUALLY REDUCED SPEED AND AN INTERNAL FRACTURE OCCURRED WITH THE TRANSMISSION. THE VEHICLE WAS UNABLE TO BE DRIVEN","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2011/hyundai/tucson","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2011,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Tucson","model_slug":"tucson","cluster_id":"tucson-2011-shift-lever-wont-park-esc","label":"Shift lever fails to engage park with ESC light","component_code":"ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC)","complaint_count":14,"date_range":"2011-11 → 2016-10","source_complaint_count":124,"reviewed_at":"2026-09-08","quote_1_odi":"10511497","quote_1_text":"WHILE DRIVING IN STOP AND GO TRAFFIC TO AND FROM WORK (AM/PM) THE DBC (DOWNHILL BRAKE CONTROL) AND ESC (ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL) INDICATOR LIGHTS WILL TURN ON AND REMAIN ON UNTIL I STOP AND TURN OFF THE IGNITION","quote_2_odi":"10914860","quote_2_text":"OCCURS INTERMITTENTLY, BUT ON A MORE FREQUENT BASIS NOW, THE SHIFTER BECOMES BLOCKED AND THE CAR CAN'T BE PUT IN PARK. BOTH STABILITY CONTROL AND DOWN HILL LIGHTS COME ON DURING THAT TIME","quote_3_odi":"10504783","quote_3_text":"COMMENT: I HAVE BROUGHT IN MY TUCSON FOR THE CLUNKING TRANSMISSION ISSUE 5 TIMES NOW. EACH RETURN TO THE SERVICE CENTER RESULTS IN A CANNOT DUPLICATE RESPONSE","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2011/hyundai/tucson","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2011,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Tucson","model_slug":"tucson","cluster_id":"tucson-2011-sunroof-spontaneous-shatter","label":"Sunroof and rear window spontaneous shattering","component_code":"VISIBILITY","complaint_count":4,"date_range":"2011-05 → 2022-04","source_complaint_count":124,"reviewed_at":"2026-09-08","quote_1_odi":"10702749","quote_1_text":"I WAS DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 70MPH DOWN A HIGHWAY WHEN I HEARD A LOUD POP AND MY SUNROOF EXPLODED. GLASS SPRAYED ALL OVER THE INTERIOR OF THE CAR AND WITH ENOUGH FORCE TO EMBED INTO THE CENTER CONSOLE","quote_2_odi":"10649244","quote_2_text":"I WAS HEADING SOUTHEAST (INBOUND) ON HIGHWAY 290. IT WAS CLEAR, ROADS WERE DRY, AND NO DEBRIS IN THE ROAD. I HAD MY 16-YEAR OLD DAUGHTER WITH ME. I WAS DRIVING AND SHE WAS IN THE PASSENGER SEAT","quote_3_odi":"10403751","quote_3_text":"REAR WINDOW OF 2011 HYUNDAI TUCSON SHATTERED SPONTANEOUSLY","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2011/hyundai/tucson","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2011,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Tucson","model_slug":"tucson","cluster_id":"tucson-2011-tire-tread-separation","label":"Tire tread separation and flat failure","component_code":"TIRES","complaint_count":4,"date_range":"2011-11 → 2012-09","source_complaint_count":124,"reviewed_at":"2026-09-08","quote_1_odi":"10437733","quote_1_text":"THE CONTACT OWNS A 2011 HYUNDAI TUCSON EQUIPPED WITH KUMHO SOLUS KL21 TIRES, SIZE: 225/60R17. THE CONTACT WAS DRIVING 55 MPH WHEN THE FRONT DRIVER SIDE TIRE FAILED AND BLEW FROM THE SIDEWALL. THE CONTACT LOST CONTROL OF THE VEHICLE AND CRASHED INTO A WALL","quote_2_odi":"10476493","quote_2_text":"WE WERE HEADING OUT ON VACATION FROM AKRON, OHIO WHEN THE DASHBOARD LOW AIR PRESSURE TIRE LIGHT CAME ON DURING OUR TRIP. WE EXITED OFF AT THE NEXT EXIT FOR GAS AND TO ADD AIR TO THE REAR TIRE","quote_3_odi":"10462793","quote_3_text":"I HAD BOTH REAR TIRES GO FLAT WITHIN 10 MINUTES AND ONE OF THE TREADS CAME OFF. MY CONCERN IS THE SAFETY OF THE KUMHO TIRES AND NOT GETTING ANY ANSWERS FROM THEIR COMPANY","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2011/hyundai/tucson","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2011,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Veracruz","model_slug":"veracruz","cluster_id":"veracruz-2011-oil-leak-alternator-failure","label":"Oil leak from valve cover gasket onto alternator","component_code":"ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING","complaint_count":78,"date_range":"2013-06 → 2025-08","source_complaint_count":106,"reviewed_at":"2026-09-08","quote_1_odi":"11679195","quote_1_text":"This is related to a repeat failure of recalls 121/197 of the 2011 Hyundai Veracruz. Oil leaks down from the top valve gasket onto the alternator causing a random and erratic electrical disturbance and failure that can happen at any time causing serious risk of safety","quote_2_odi":"10519790","quote_2_text":"THIS VEHICLE SUFFERS FROM DESIGN/MANUFACTURE DEFECT. THE VALVE COVER GASKET IS DEFECTIVE. IT LEAKS OIL WHICH FOULS THE ALTERNATOR RESULTING IN CATASTROPHIC LOSS OF ELECTRICAL SYSTEMS INCLUDING TRANSMISSION FUNCTION AND STEERING CONTROL","quote_3_odi":"10683362","quote_3_text":"CAR SLOWED DOWN AND FINELY QUITE RUNNING. CAR WAS TOWED TO BLOOMINGTON HYUNDAI. REPAIR WAS ACCOMPLISHED AND RECALL WAS ACCOMPLISHED BY CHANGING ALTERNATOR,GASKET CHANGE DONE ON LEFT BANK,AND BATTERY WAS REPLACED. RECALL #121 WAS ACCOMPLISHED AT THAT TIME","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2011/hyundai/veracruz","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2011,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Veracruz","model_slug":"veracruz","cluster_id":"veracruz-2011-interior-door-handle-failure","label":"Interior door handle and latch mechanism failure","component_code":"STRUCTURE","complaint_count":7,"date_range":"2011-12 → 2018-10","source_complaint_count":106,"reviewed_at":"2026-09-08","quote_1_odi":"10562891","quote_1_text":"IN THE 2.5 YEARS I'VE OWNED MY 2011 HYUNDAI VERACRUZ, 4 DOOR HANDLES HAVE BROKEN FROM THE INSIDE. THE FIRST HAPPENED WITHIN A YEAR OF OWNING THE CAR AND WAS THE DRIVER'S SIDE DOOR","quote_2_odi":"10508468","quote_2_text":"WHEN OPENING THE DOOR, THE INTERIOR DRIVER'S DOOR HANDLE WAS CATCHING ON THE DOOR PANEL. THIS WENT ON FOR SEVERAL MONTHS UNTIL I PULLED THE MECHANISM TO OPEN THE DOOR AND THE HANDLE BROKE","quote_3_odi":"11142956","quote_3_text":"THE CONTACT OWNS A 2011 HYUNDAI VERACRUZ. WHILE THE CONTACT WAS SEATED IN THE FRONT PASSENGER SEAT, THE PASSENGER DOOR FLEW OPEN WHEN THE DRIVER MADE A LEFT TURN","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2011/hyundai/veracruz","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2011,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Veracruz","model_slug":"veracruz","cluster_id":"veracruz-2011-headlight-turn-signal-flicker","label":"Headlight shutoff when turn signal activated","component_code":"EXTERIOR LIGHTING","complaint_count":2,"date_range":"2014-10 → 2017-05","source_complaint_count":106,"reviewed_at":"2026-09-08","quote_1_odi":"10992225","quote_1_text":"WHILE DRIVING WITH HEADLIGHTS ON, WHEN THE TURN SIGNAL IS USED, THE HEADLIGHTS TURN OFF. THIS HAPPENED ONCE PRIOR TO THIS VEHICLE AND THE DEALER REPLACED THE SWITCH ASSEMBLY UNDER WARRANTY","quote_2_odi":"10641595","quote_2_text":"HEADLIGHTS FLASH/FLICKER AND/OR TURN OFF FOR A FEW SECONDS WHEN RIGHT TURN INDICATOR IS ACTIVATED WHILE HEADLIGHT SWITCH IS IN THE \"ON\" POSITION","quote_3_odi":"","quote_3_text":"","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2011/hyundai/veracruz","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2011,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Veracruz","model_slug":"veracruz","cluster_id":"veracruz-2011-unintended-acceleration","label":"Accelerator pedal uncommanded acceleration","component_code":"VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL","complaint_count":3,"date_range":"2012-02 → 2021-06","source_complaint_count":106,"reviewed_at":"2026-09-08","quote_1_odi":"11422001","quote_1_text":"At about 60mph in a passing lane going up a fairly steep hill, I pressed the accelerator to downshift while passing. The accelerator pedal pulled away from my foot toward the floor. The car began uncontrollably accelerating","quote_2_odi":"10447654","quote_2_text":"I PULLED INTO A GAS STATION AT A LOW SPEED; THERE WERE FOUR PUMPS IN LINE. AT THE FIRST ONE A CAR WAS BEING FUELED SO I WANED TO MOVE TO THE SECOND PUMP","quote_3_odi":"10552231","quote_3_text":"ALREADY FILED ODI NUMBER 10447654; REQUEST STATUS OF INVESTIGATION. THERE HAVE OTHER REPORTED INCIDENTS","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2011/hyundai/veracruz","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2011,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Veracruz","model_slug":"veracruz","cluster_id":"veracruz-2011-powertrain-clunk-deceleration","label":"Powertrain clunk noise during deceleration","component_code":"POWER TRAIN","complaint_count":2,"date_range":"2014-02 → 2015-02","source_complaint_count":106,"reviewed_at":"2026-09-08","quote_1_odi":"10564194","quote_1_text":"THIS REPORT IS BEING FILED OUT OF MY CONCERN FOR THE TRANSMISSION'S INTEGRITY AND PERFORMANCE; A PROBLEM THAT DOESN'T SEEM TO EXIST TO DEALERSHIP MAINTENANCE PERSONNEL","quote_2_odi":"10681762","quote_2_text":"WHILE DRIVING TO WORK AT 55 MPH MY 2011 HYUNDAI VERACRUZ MADE A CLUNK SOUND FROM THE ENGINE AREA AND STARTING DROPPING SPEED TO AROUND 20MPH THE CHECK ENGINE LIGHT ILLUMINATED AS WELL","quote_3_odi":"","quote_3_text":"","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2011/hyundai/veracruz","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2011,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Veracruz","model_slug":"veracruz","cluster_id":"veracruz-2011-abs-recall-delay","label":"Antilock brake recall parts delay","component_code":"SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC","complaint_count":3,"date_range":"2023-11 → 2024-12","source_complaint_count":106,"reviewed_at":"2026-09-08","quote_1_odi":"11628593","quote_1_text":"The contact owns a 2011 Hyundai Veracruz. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 23V651000 (SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC); however, the part to do the recall repair was not yet available. The local dealer was contacted","quote_2_odi":"11557030","quote_2_text":"My system has not failed at this point. However, I am very concerned about the potential ABS brake potential fire hazard. I have always kept my vehicle in the garage. Now I have to expose it to weather conditions","quote_3_odi":"","quote_3_text":"","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2011/hyundai/veracruz","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2011,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Veracruz","model_slug":"veracruz","cluster_id":"veracruz-2011-tpms-false-warning","label":"Tire pressure monitor light illuminating without cause","component_code":"TIRES","complaint_count":5,"date_range":"2011-09 → 2014-10","source_complaint_count":106,"reviewed_at":"2026-09-08","quote_1_odi":"10640793","quote_1_text":"THE TPMS LIGHT CONTINUES TO GO ON AND OFF. SO DOES THE TIRE PRESSURE LIGHT. THE TIRES ARE PROPERLY FILLED. I SEE THAT I AM NOT ALONE","quote_2_odi":"10425734","quote_2_text":"SINCE ABOUT 800 MILES THE TPMS LIGHT HAS BEEN COMING ON AND STAYS LIT FOR A WHILE AND THEN SHUTS OFF,. ON A RECENT TRIP, THE LIGHT CAME ON AND OFF MORE THAN 10 TIMES","quote_3_odi":"","quote_3_text":"","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2011/hyundai/veracruz","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2010,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Tucson","model_slug":"tucson","cluster_id":"tucson-2010-transmission-downshift-lurch","label":"Transmission downshift with clunk and lurch","component_code":"POWER TRAIN","complaint_count":8,"date_range":"2010-03 → 2016-11","source_complaint_count":58,"reviewed_at":"2026-09-09","quote_1_odi":"10854391","quote_1_text":"WHEN TRAVELING AT ABOUT 35-40 MPH, THE VEHICLE SOMETIMES DOES NOT ENGAGE WHEN TRYING TO AUTOMATICALLY SHIFT TO THE NEXT GEAR. THIS CAUSES THE DRIVER TO LOSE ALL ACCELERATION AND ESSENTIALLY PUTS THE VEHICLE INTO A COAST","quote_2_odi":"10332306","quote_2_text":"SUDDEN DOWNSHIFTING WITH LOUD CLUNK AND LURCHING OF VEHICLE AT 35 MPH. FELT AS IF I HAD BEEN HIT FROM BEHIND BY ANOTHER VEHICLE. INSTINCTIVELY HIT THE BRAKES AND PULLED OVER TO CHECK FOR EXTERIOR DAMAGE, AND FOUND NONE","quote_3_odi":"","quote_3_text":"","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2010/hyundai/tucson","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2010,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Tucson","model_slug":"tucson","cluster_id":"tucson-2010-brake-recall-parts-unavailable","label":"Recall parts unavailable for brake repair","component_code":"SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC","complaint_count":4,"date_range":"2024-01 → 2024-05","source_complaint_count":58,"reviewed_at":"2026-09-09","quote_1_odi":"11568011","quote_1_text":"The contact owns a 2010 Hyundai Tucson. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 23V651000 (Service Brakes, Hydraulic) however, the part to do the recall repair was not yet available","quote_2_odi":"11578309","quote_2_text":"The contact owns a 2010 Hyundai Tucson. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 23V651000(Service Brakes, hydraulic ); however, the part to do the recall repair was not yet available","quote_3_odi":"","quote_3_text":"","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2010/hyundai/tucson","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2010,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Tucson","model_slug":"tucson","cluster_id":"tucson-2010-shift-lever-stuck","label":"Shift lever stuck or unable to engage gear","component_code":"POWER TRAIN","complaint_count":5,"date_range":"2011-04 → 2020-03","source_complaint_count":58,"reviewed_at":"2026-09-09","quote_1_odi":"10542988","quote_1_text":"CAR WOULD NOT GO INTO GEAR - DASHBOARD ABS LIGHT, TRACTION CONTROL LIGHT ETC ILLUMINATED","quote_2_odi":"10555350","quote_2_text":"I WAS AT A GAS STATION AND POSITIONING MY VEHICLE FOR FUELING. THE TRANSMISSION SHIFT LEVER GOT STUCK AND I COULDN'T MOVE IT TO ANYWHERE BUT NEUTRAL. DURING THIS TIME THE ESC AND DOWNHILL BRAKE CONTROL LIGHTS WERE ON","quote_3_odi":"","quote_3_text":"","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2010/hyundai/tucson","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2010,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Tucson","model_slug":"tucson","cluster_id":"tucson-2010-door-lock-latch-malfunction","label":"Door lock and latch actuator malfunction","component_code":"ELECTRICAL SYSTEM, LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES","complaint_count":4,"date_range":"2013-10 → 2022-04","source_complaint_count":58,"reviewed_at":"2026-09-09","quote_1_odi":"11461883","quote_1_text":"Door actuators are not working so the locks only work on two of the five doors. Safety and security of the passengers is at risk","quote_2_odi":"11074871","quote_2_text":"THE RIGHT PASSENGER DOOR WILL NOT LOCK. THE ELECTRONIC LOCKING SYSTEM ON THE DOORS STARTED CLICKING, WHEN I STOPPED AND PUT THE CAR IN PARK. I WAS ABLE TO GET THE OTHER DOORS TO LOCK, BUT THE RIGHT DOOR STOPPED WORKING","quote_3_odi":"","quote_3_text":"","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2010/hyundai/tucson","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2010,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Tucson","model_slug":"tucson","cluster_id":"tucson-2010-grinding-brakes-abs-light","label":"Grinding brake noise with ABS warning light","component_code":"SERVICE BRAKES","complaint_count":3,"date_range":"2012-03 → 2025-07","source_complaint_count":58,"reviewed_at":"2026-09-09","quote_1_odi":"10453046","quote_1_text":"2010 HYUNDAI TUCSON. CONSUMER WRITES IN REGARDS TO BRAKE PROBLEMS *TGW THE CONSUMER STATED FOR OVER A YEAR, HE AND HIS WIFE HAVE EXPERIENCED A GIRDING AND GRATING NOISE WHEN THE BRAKE WAS APPLIED","quote_2_odi":"11642987","quote_2_text":"So, I was told I needed a new switch. AutoNation never let me explain any of this, they cut me off anytime I tried to explain it. So, last January 2024, the switch was fixed","quote_3_odi":"","quote_3_text":"","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2010/hyundai/tucson","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2010,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Tucson","model_slug":"tucson","cluster_id":"tucson-2010-airbag-warning-deployment","label":"Airbag warning light and deployment fault","component_code":"AIR BAGS","complaint_count":5,"date_range":"2014-05 → 2026-09","source_complaint_count":58,"reviewed_at":"2026-09-09","quote_1_odi":"11550275","quote_1_text":"The contact owns a 2010 Hyundai Tucson. The contact stated that when she started the vehicle, the driver's side air bag warning light illuminated","quote_2_odi":"10650771","quote_2_text":"I WAS JUST DRIVING NORMAL SPEED AND MY AIRBAG LIGHT CAME ON AND STAYED ON. I WENT TO THE DEALERSHIP AND INFORMED ME MY DRIVER SIDE AIRBAG CLOCK SPRING IS FAULTY","quote_3_odi":"","quote_3_text":"","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2010/hyundai/tucson","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2010,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Tucson","model_slug":"tucson","cluster_id":"tucson-2010-sudden-unintended-acceleration","label":"Sudden unintended acceleration","component_code":"POWER TRAIN, VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL","complaint_count":4,"date_range":"2011-07 → 2015-04","source_complaint_count":58,"reviewed_at":"2026-09-09","quote_1_odi":"10713173","quote_1_text":"TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2010 HYUNDAI TUCSON. WHILE DRIVING AT VARIOUS SPEEDS, THE RPM GAUGE INCREASED AND THE VEHICLE SHIFTED INTO DIFFERENT GEARS WITHOUT BEING PROMPTED. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE VEHICLE ACCELERATED WITHOUT WARNING","quote_2_odi":"10597798","quote_2_text":"MY PROBLEM WITH THIS TUCSON IS IN REGARDS OF \"SUDDEN UNINTENDED ACCELERATION\". IT SPORADICALLY, ON AN ALMOST DAILY BASIS WE EXPERIENCE \"SUA\" FOLLOWED BY IMMEDIATELY LOSES POWER AND ACCELERATION EVERY TIME IT'S DRIVEN","quote_3_odi":"","quote_3_text":"","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2010/hyundai/tucson","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2010,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Tucson","model_slug":"tucson","cluster_id":"tucson-2010-engine-oil-stall","label":"Engine oil loss and unexpected stall","component_code":"ENGINE","complaint_count":3,"date_range":"2020-11 → 2023-01","source_complaint_count":58,"reviewed_at":"2026-09-09","quote_1_odi":"11502381","quote_1_text":"The engine ran out of oil completely with no leaks no nothing and never had a light come on to show low oil or engine issues","quote_2_odi":"11377062","quote_2_text":"OIL PUMP WENT OUT AND DESTROYED THE ENGINE","quote_3_odi":"","quote_3_text":"","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2010/hyundai/tucson","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2012,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Accent","model_slug":"accent","cluster_id":"accent-2012-brake-fluid-recall-delay","label":"Brake fluid leak recall repair parts unavailable","component_code":"SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC","complaint_count":17,"date_range":"2023-11 → 2025-07","source_complaint_count":153,"reviewed_at":"2026-09-09","quote_1_odi":"11675635","quote_1_text":"The contact owns a 2012 Hyundai Accent. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 23V651000 (Service Brakes, Hydraulic); however, the part to do the recall repair was not yet available","quote_2_odi":"11580686","quote_2_text":"The contact owns a 2012 Hyundai Accent. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 23V651000 (Service Brakes, Hydraulic) however, the part to do the recall repair was not yet available. The contact stated that the brake warning light was illuminated","quote_3_odi":"11602480","quote_3_text":"Hyundai's current handling of recall 251 is inadequate, posing significant danger to drivers and passengers. Hyundai's remedy for Recall 251 replaces ABS fuse with a lower amperage fuse","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2012/hyundai/accent","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2012,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Accent","model_slug":"accent","cluster_id":"accent-2012-eps-steering-failure","label":"Electric power steering (EPS) failure","component_code":"STEERING","complaint_count":6,"date_range":"2011-09 → 2024-11","source_complaint_count":153,"reviewed_at":"2026-09-09","quote_1_odi":"11445038","quote_1_text":"The electric power steering (EPS) system in my Hyundai Accent 2012 5-door hatchback intermittently stops and starts working, and when it does not work, a dashboard red EPS light comes on","quote_2_odi":"10425707","quote_2_text":"WHILE DRIVING MY CAR IN A 25 MPH SPEED LIMIT SCHOOL ZONE, MY STEERING WHEEL LOCKED MAKING IT IMPOSSIBLE TO CONTROL MY CAR ON WHAT COINCIDENTALLY WAS A CURVY ROAD AFTER HAVING JUST MADE A RIGHT TURN","quote_3_odi":"11623825","quote_3_text":"The contact owns a 2012 Hyundai Accent. The contact stated while driving at approximately 35 MPH and turning to the right, the steering wheel became difficult to turn","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2012/hyundai/accent","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2012,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Accent","model_slug":"accent","cluster_id":"accent-2012-tire-failure-no-spare","label":"Tire failure and missing spare tire","component_code":"TIRES","complaint_count":8,"date_range":"2011-12 → 2020-09","source_complaint_count":153,"reviewed_at":"2026-09-09","quote_1_odi":"10441470","quote_1_text":"I WAS TURNING A CORNER GOING TO WORK AND THE FRONT PASSENGER TIRE POPPED. I CALLED THE ROADSIDE ASSISTANCE TO COME TAKE CARE OF THE VEHICLE. ONLY TO LEARN THAT THERE WAS NO SPARE TIRE, WHEN I SPECIFICALLY ASKED THE SALESPERSON IF THERE WAS ONE HE STATED YES","quote_2_odi":"10491811","quote_2_text":"TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2012 HYUNDAI ACCENT EQUIPPED WITH KUMHO ECSTA ASX TIRES, SIZE 195-50-R16. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING 40 MPH OVER A RAILROAD TRACK, THE FRONT PASSENGER'S SIDE TIRE FAILED","quote_3_odi":"10450198","quote_3_text":"I PURCHASED A 2012 HYUNDAI ACCENT 5 DOOR 03/02/21012 AND DISCOVERED AFTER THE PURCHASE THERE WAS NO SPARE TIRE JUST A REPAIR KIT","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2012/hyundai/accent","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2012,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Accent","model_slug":"accent","cluster_id":"accent-2012-engine-compartment-fire","label":"Engine compartment fire","component_code":"ENGINE","complaint_count":7,"date_range":"2018-10 → 2025-04","source_complaint_count":153,"reviewed_at":"2026-09-09","quote_1_odi":"11288869","quote_1_text":"TL* THE CONTACT OWNED A 2012 HYUNDAI ACCENT. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE ENGINE CAUGHT FIRE. WHILE DRIVING THROUGH A PARKING LOT, THE CONTACT HEARD A LOUD NOISE AND NOTICED FLAMES UNDER THE HOOD","quote_2_odi":"11142194","quote_2_text":"ON AUGUST 5TH AFTER A 20 MINUTE DRIVE MY CAR WAS PARKED IN A FRIENDS DRIVEWAY. MOMENTS AFTER EXITING THE VEHICLE THE ENGINE CAUGHT FIRE. THERE WERE NO PREVIOUS ISSUES","quote_3_odi":"11645116","quote_3_text":"The contact owned a 2012 Hyundai Accent. The contact stated that after the vehicle was occupied and parked in the residence, the contact started the vehicle to let the engine warm up went inside his home then returned outside from his home and noticed the engine was burning","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2012/hyundai/accent","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2012,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Accent","model_slug":"accent","cluster_id":"accent-2012-engine-knock-rod-bearing","label":"Engine knocking, rod bearing failure, oil consumption","component_code":"ENGINE","complaint_count":18,"date_range":"2018-01 → 2026-05","source_complaint_count":153,"reviewed_at":"2026-09-09","quote_1_odi":"11740739","quote_1_text":"While traveling at highway speeds on [XXX] with three passengers, the vehicle suddenly suffered a catastrophic internal engine failure (severe rod knock), forcing an emergency deceleration in active traffic that put all occupants at risk of a rear-end collision","quote_2_odi":"11555049","quote_2_text":"The contact owns a 2012 Hyundai Accent. The contact stated that the engine was consuming an excessive amount of engine oil with the oil warning light illuminated on the instrument panel","quote_3_odi":"11062755","quote_3_text":"AT ABOUT 80,000 MILES, THE VEHICLE STARTED MAKING A LOUD AND CONSTANT KNOCKING SOUND IN THE ENGINE. THE HYUNDAI DEALERSHIP SERVICE DEPARTMENT DETERMINED THAT: \"INTERNAL RODS ARE MAKING KNOCKING SOUND - ENGINE MUST BE REPLACED.\"","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2012/hyundai/accent","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2012,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Accent","model_slug":"accent","cluster_id":"accent-2012-unintended-acceleration","label":"Unintended acceleration and stuck accelerator pedal","component_code":"VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL","complaint_count":17,"date_range":"2012-08 → 2023-01","source_complaint_count":153,"reviewed_at":"2026-09-09","quote_1_odi":"11193719","quote_1_text":"ON SATURDAY MARCH 23, 2019 I WAS DRIVING MY 2012 HYUNDAI ACCENT ON THE HIGHWAY. I WAS TRAVELING IN THE LEFT HAND LANE, ON CRUISE CONTROL, GOING ABOUT 73 MPH","quote_2_odi":"10605008","quote_2_text":"WE PURCHASED A 2012 HYUNDAI ACCENT ON OCTOBER 19, 2011. FROM THE VERY FIRST DAY WE STARTED HAVING ISSUES WHERE THE BRAKES WOULD NOT BRAKE AT TIMES AND WOULD HAVE BOUTS OF UNINTENDED ACCELERATION","quote_3_odi":"11289062","quote_3_text":"THROUGHOUT NOVEMBER 2019, MY 2012 HYUNDAI ACCENT HATCHBACK WITH AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION( VIN [XXX] ) HAS BEEN EXPERIENCING UNINTENDED ACCELERATION","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2012/hyundai/accent","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2012,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Accent","model_slug":"accent","cluster_id":"accent-2012-airbag-non-deployment","label":"Air bag non-deployment in crash","component_code":"AIR BAGS","complaint_count":12,"date_range":"2012-05 → 2020-08","source_complaint_count":153,"reviewed_at":"2026-09-09","quote_1_odi":"10871283","quote_1_text":"MY SON IN LAW, DAUGHTER, SON, & GRANDSON WERE DRIVING IN THE RAIN & THE CAR HYDROPLANED CAUSING THE CAR TO GO OFF THE ROAD & HITTING A TREE KILLING MY SON IN LAW & SERIOUSLY INJURING MY SON","quote_2_odi":"10837597","quote_2_text":"TAKATA RECALL. MY WIFE WAS SIDESWIPED BY A HIT AND RUN DRIVER AND RAN OFF THE ROAD ONTO A ROUGH VACANT FIELD. AIRBAG FAILED TO DEPLOY AND SHE HIT HER HEAD ON THE STEERING WHEEL AND SUFFERED A SKULL FRACTURE","quote_3_odi":"11351696","quote_3_text":"TL* THE CONTACT OWNED A 2012 HYUNDAI ACCENT. THE CONTACT STATED WHILE DRIVING 55 MPH, WHEN A DEER RAN INTO HER LANE AND SHE RAN INTO IT. THE AIR BAGS DID NOT DEPLOY","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2012/hyundai/accent","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2012,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Azera","model_slug":"azera","cluster_id":"azera-2012-steering-coupler-clunk","label":"Steering coupler clicking, clunking, and looseness","component_code":"STEERING","complaint_count":36,"date_range":"2014-01 → 2022-08","source_complaint_count":74,"reviewed_at":"2026-09-09","quote_1_odi":"11418704","quote_1_text":"The steering malfunctioned. When we tried to turn the wheel the it would slip and the car would not respond or suddenly would. It was very scary because the car could not be steered properly","quote_2_odi":"11229279","quote_2_text":"THERE IS 'SLOP' OR 'PLAY' DEVELOPING IN THE STEERING. YOU CAN MOVE THE STEERING WHEEL LEFT AND RIGHT WITHOUT IT ENGAGING THE STEERING. WHILE DRIVING, YOU MUST MOVE THE STEERING WHEEL FARTHER TO CHANGE DIRECTION","quote_3_odi":"10780155","quote_3_text":"MY HYUNDAI AZERA HAS BEEN DIAGNOSED WITH A MALFUNCTION OF A MOTOR DRIVEN STEERING COUPLING , AFTER FURTHER RESEARCH ONLINE I HAVE NOTICED THAT THERE ARE MULTIPLE COMPLAINTS AND ISSUE WITH THIS SAME PART ON DIFFERENT MODEL VEHICLE","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2012/hyundai/azera","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2012,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Azera","model_slug":"azera","cluster_id":"azera-2012-engine-knock-failure","label":"Engine knocking noise and premature failure","component_code":"ENGINE","complaint_count":11,"date_range":"2018-10 → 2024-12","source_complaint_count":74,"reviewed_at":"2026-09-09","quote_1_odi":"11562123","quote_1_text":"Mechanic found metal in engine oil. Stated that the engine appeared to be \"deteriorating\" as the metal was not a contaminant, but instead he determined it to be from the engine itself","quote_2_odi":"11444976","quote_2_text":"The engine failed in this vehicle as I was driving down the road. It immediately started knocking violently without warning. I was left stranded with my 4 children and had to pay for towing","quote_3_odi":"11142539","quote_3_text":"AFTER MY VEHICLE HAS SIT FOR A ABOUT AN HOUR OR MORE WHEN STARTED THEIR IS A LOUD CLATTERING RATTLE NOISE COMING FROM THE ENGINE FOR ABOUT A FEW SECONDS AND IT GOES AWAY","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2012/hyundai/azera","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2012,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Azera","model_slug":"azera","cluster_id":"azera-2012-brake-caliper-sticking","label":"Front brake caliper sticking and cold-start grab","component_code":"SERVICE BRAKES","complaint_count":2,"date_range":"2013-10 → 2017-05","source_complaint_count":74,"reviewed_at":"2026-09-09","quote_1_odi":"10983816","quote_1_text":"WITH 5 WEEKS I HAD BOTH FRONT DISC BRAKE CALIBER UNITS FREEZE UP AND REQUIRE REPLACEMENT BECAUSE THEY FAILED TO WORK. WHEN IN MOTION THE VEHICLE FELT LIKE IT WAS BEING RETARDED, THE VEHICLE VIBRATED BADLY AND I THOUGHT I HAD A FLAT TIRE","quote_2_odi":"10548685","quote_2_text":"I JUST READ WHERE HYUNDAI'S GENESIS MODEL HAS BRAKE ISSUES. I HAVE A 2012 AZERA THAT HAD BRAKE ISSUES LAST WINTER WHEN THE CAR IS COLD. THE BRAKES GRAB AS SOON I GET THE CAR GOING","quote_3_odi":"","quote_3_text":"","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2012/hyundai/azera","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2012,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Azera","model_slug":"azera","cluster_id":"azera-2012-alignment-pull-right","label":"Front-end alignment causing pull to the right","component_code":"STEERING, SUSPENSION","complaint_count":2,"date_range":"2012-12 → 2014-02","source_complaint_count":74,"reviewed_at":"2026-09-09","quote_1_odi":"10565447","quote_1_text":"THE ALIGNMENT HAS BEEN BAD ON THIS CAR SINCE I BOUGHT THE CAR. MY TIRES WORE OUT AT 28000. THE OUTER EDGE OF THE TIRES ARE BOLD WHEN I FIRST TOOK IT IN THEY BLAMED THE ROADS. THE CAR HAS ALWAYS PULLED TO THE RIGHT","quote_2_odi":"10488264","quote_2_text":"2012 HYUNDAI AZERA. CONSUMER WRITES IN REGARDS TO THE VEHICLE PULLING TO THE RIGHT WHILE DRIVING. *TGW THE CONSUMER STATED THE VEHICLE WOULD ALSO PULL TO THE RIGHT, WHILE IN CRUISE CONTROL MODE","quote_3_odi":"","quote_3_text":"","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2012/hyundai/azera","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2012,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Azera","model_slug":"azera","cluster_id":"azera-2012-abs-recall-parts-unavailable","label":"ABS module recall repair parts unavailable","component_code":"SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC","complaint_count":11,"date_range":"2023-12 → 2024-09","source_complaint_count":74,"reviewed_at":"2026-09-09","quote_1_odi":"11585177","quote_1_text":"The contact owns a 2012 Hyundai Azera. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 23V651000 (Service Brakes, Hydraulic) however, the part to do the recall repair was not yet available","quote_2_odi":"11609336","quote_2_text":"This recall on the anti-lock brake system was initiated 11 months ago. I brought the Azera into the dealer 2 months ago and they said they had to order parts","quote_3_odi":"11616097","quote_3_text":"Recall for my 2012 hyundai azera number 251 Anti-Brake System (ABS) module that could leak and cause an electrical short that could result in a fire","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2012/hyundai/azera","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2012,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Azera","model_slug":"azera","cluster_id":"azera-2012-airbag-warning-light","label":"Passenger airbag warning light and non-deployment","component_code":"AIR BAGS","complaint_count":6,"date_range":"2017-02 → 2023-02","source_complaint_count":74,"reviewed_at":"2026-09-09","quote_1_odi":"11509518","quote_1_text":"The contact owns a 2012 Hyundai Azera. The contact stated that the passenger’s side air bag warning light indicated that the air bag was off with a passenger seated in the passenger’s seat","quote_2_odi":"11186676","quote_2_text":"THE PASSENGER SIDE AIRBAG IS NOT DETECTING PASSENGERS SITTING ON THE PASSENGER SIDE OF CAR","quote_3_odi":"10955097","quote_3_text":"THE CONTACT OWNS A 2012 HYUNDAI AZERA. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE AIR BAG WARNING INDICATOR ILLUMINATED. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT DIAGNOSED OR REPAIRED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT MADE AWARE OF THE FAILURE. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 80,000","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2012/hyundai/azera","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2012,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Genesis","model_slug":"genesis","cluster_id":"genesis-2012-hecu-brake-failure","label":"HECU-related soft or spongy brake pedal","component_code":"SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC","complaint_count":41,"date_range":"2016-06 → 2026-07","source_complaint_count":269,"reviewed_at":"2026-09-09","quote_1_odi":"11749208","quote_1_text":"Brake pedal has been intermittently low/spongy and has progressively gotten worse. During these events, the brake pedal goes nearly to the floorboard, and braking power is weak but will typically function after pumping the pedal repeatedly. Stopping or slowing in an emergency","quote_2_odi":"10938937","quote_2_text":"THE BRAKE PEDAL GOES COMPLETELY TO THE FLOOR. BRAKES ACT AS IF FAILING. DEALER DIAGNOSED BRAKE MASTER CYLINDER DEFECT, REQUIRING REPLACEMENT OF THE MASTER CYLINDER. MILEAGE ONLY 67,000 MILES","quote_3_odi":"11541373","quote_3_text":"Brakes are spongy/soft - My car has been inspected by a Hyundai dealership and an ABS control module replacement has been recommended at cost of $2901","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2012/hyundai/genesis","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2012,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Genesis","model_slug":"genesis","cluster_id":"genesis-2012-headlight-flicker-turn-signal","label":"Headlight flicker when turn signal is engaged","component_code":"EXTERIOR LIGHTING","complaint_count":9,"date_range":"2016-05 → 2019-10","source_complaint_count":269,"reviewed_at":"2026-09-09","quote_1_odi":"11268776","quote_1_text":"WITH LOW BEAM HEADLIGHTS ON WHILE DRIVING, ACTIVATING THE TURN SIGNAL WILL TURN ON HIGH BEAM HEADLIGHTS OR CAUSE THE LOW BEAMS TO TURN OFF INTERMITTENTLY (ABOUT HALF OF TURN SIGNAL OPERATIONS). LIGHTLY TOUCHING OR TAPPING THE LIGHT STALK WILL HAVE THE SAME EFFECT","quote_2_odi":"11010157","quote_2_text":"HEADLIGHTS FLICKER ON AND OFF WHEN TURN SIGNAL IS ENGAGED, DANGEROUS AT NIGHT. HAPPENS WHILE IN MOTION OR SITTING AT A TRAFFIC LIGHT. CAR HAS JUST OVER 48K MILES","quote_3_odi":"10870398","quote_3_text":"AT NIGHT HEADLIGHTS TURN OFF MOMENTARILY WHEN IN MOTION AND USING TURN SIGNALS AND TURNING","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2012/hyundai/genesis","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2012,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Genesis","model_slug":"genesis","cluster_id":"genesis-2012-engine-stall-power-loss","label":"Engine stall and power loss at low speed","component_code":"ENGINE","complaint_count":26,"date_range":"2016-08 → 2024-11","source_complaint_count":269,"reviewed_at":"2026-09-09","quote_1_odi":"10893551","quote_1_text":"ENGINE STALL. WHILE DRIVING THE CAR AT SPEED BELOW 25MPH DURING RUSH HOUR TRAFFIC ON THE FREEWAY THE ENGINE SUDDENLY STALLED. ALL OF THE LIGHTS ON THE DASH LIGHTED UP. I WAS ABLE TO GET THE CAR STOPPED, PUT IT IN PARK AND IT STARTED UP AGAIN AS IF NOTHING HAPPENED","quote_2_odi":"11101185","quote_2_text":"ENGINE WILL SHUT OFF WHILE DRIVING AT AROUND SPEEDS OF 20 MPH. THE BRAKES AND STEERING WILL STOP. HAPPENS SPORADICALLY NOT OFTEN BUT SCARY. HAS HAD HAPPEN ABOUT 5 TIMES WITHIN A YEAR PERIOD","quote_3_odi":"11012340","quote_3_text":"3 TIMES OVER THE LAST 2 MONTHS THE CAR STALLED WHILE DRIVING AT LOW SPEEDS BETWEEN 15-25 MPH LEAVING ME WITH NO STEERING OR POWER BRAKES. THIS IS OBVIOUSLY A KNOW PROBLEM AS THERE ARE MANY WEB POSTINGS ABOUT THIS DANGEROUS PROBLEM","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2012/hyundai/genesis","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2012,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Genesis","model_slug":"genesis","cluster_id":"genesis-2012-transmission-shift-slip","label":"Automatic transmission hesitation and harsh shifting","component_code":"POWER TRAIN","complaint_count":16,"date_range":"2016-06 → 2024-07","source_complaint_count":269,"reviewed_at":"2026-09-09","quote_1_odi":"11605009","quote_1_text":"During normal driving conditions, the 8 speed automatic transmission will randomly hesitate to upshift from 2nd to 3rd and from 4th to 5th, causing an unpredictable loss of power. Symptoms will show up intermittently, and do not seem to be caused by certain events","quote_2_odi":"11395908","quote_2_text":"THE HYUNDAI GENESIS HAS A TRANSMISSION PROBLEM WHERE IT SLIPS OUT OF GEAR AND ROUGH SHIFTS 2-3RD GEAR AND 4-5TH GEAR. I TOOK THE CAR TO THE DEALER AND THEY COULD NOT DUPLICATE. THEY UPDATED SOFTWARE, NO CHANGE","quote_3_odi":"11066730","quote_3_text":"OUR 2012 GENESIS 4.6L V-8 WITH THE 8 SPEED AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION HAS AN INTERMITTENT PROBLEM WITH THE TRANSMISSION. THE TRANSMISSION WILL AT TIMES AND W/O WARNING SHIFT HARSHLY DURING UP-SHIFTS EVEN AT LOW MOTOR SPEEDS WHICH CAN CAUSE THE CAR TO LURCH UNPREDICTABLY","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2012/hyundai/genesis","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2012,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Genesis","model_slug":"genesis","cluster_id":"genesis-2012-electrical-system-malfunction","label":"Electrical system malfunction causing stall or lock failure","component_code":"ELECTRICAL SYSTEM","complaint_count":11,"date_range":"2017-03 → 2023-08","source_complaint_count":269,"reviewed_at":"2026-09-09","quote_1_odi":"11013990","quote_1_text":"TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2012 HYUNDAI GENESIS. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE VEHICLE STALLED NUMEROUS TIMES AND THE CHECK BATTERY WARNING INDICATOR ILLUMINATED. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO THE HYUNDAI DEALER","quote_2_odi":"10985442","quote_2_text":"DRIVERS SIDE WINDOW MOTOR SHORTED OUT AT 68K MILES. IT WOULD ONLY INTERMITTENTLY ROLL UP OR DOWN, AND WOULD GET STUCK IN EITHER CONDITION, ALLOWING RAIN, SNOW AND DIRT TO ENTER THE VEHICLE. HYUNDAI QUOTED $680 TO REPAIR","quote_3_odi":"11541351","quote_3_text":"Driver's side passenger door lock does not electronically function--either by key fob or by driver's control. Passenger door must be manually locked and unlocked. This defect was present from time car was purchased new but was only discovered after car was out-of-warranty since","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2012/hyundai/genesis","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2012,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Tucson","model_slug":"tucson","cluster_id":"tucson-2012-engine-rod-bearing-failure","label":"Engine rod bearing failure requiring engine replacement","component_code":"ENGINE","complaint_count":113,"date_range":"2018-02 → 2026-08","source_complaint_count":255,"reviewed_at":"2026-09-09","quote_1_odi":"11736110","quote_1_text":"Engine started knocking luckily I was right by my mechanics place. They said needs new engine. Not to drive as a rod might go right through the engine. Only 98000 miles on it. Maintenance always done on time","quote_2_odi":"11071823","quote_2_text":"HYUNDAI TUCSON THETA-II ENGINE FAILURE. MY TUCSON EXPERIENCED SUDDEN ONSET OIL PROBLEMS OVERNIGHT. I PARKED THE CAR ON THURSDAY NIGHT IN MY DRIVEWAY, EVERYTHING WAS FINE. FRIDAY MORNING WHEN I TURNED IT ON THE OIL LIGHT WAS ON","quote_3_odi":"11582504","quote_3_text":"I was driving on the road way and the entire engine seized. I had to glide over to the side of the roadway and call AAA","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2012/hyundai/tucson","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2012,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Tucson","model_slug":"tucson","cluster_id":"tucson-2012-rear-door-lock-latch-failure","label":"Rear door lock and latch failure","component_code":"STRUCTURE","complaint_count":5,"date_range":"2020-01 → 2023-12","source_complaint_count":255,"reviewed_at":"2026-09-09","quote_1_odi":"11540883","quote_1_text":"There are several issues with the rear doors. It started when the rear doors would not respond to being unlocked by the key fob. Then the rear hatch would not open without the back doors being unlocked first, which required (the rear doors) to be opened manually","quote_2_odi":"11298577","quote_2_text":"THE LEFT REAR DOOR WILL NOT OPEN FROM OUTSIDE HANDLE OR INSIDE HANDLE. UNLOCKING FROM THE KEY FOB OR DRIVERS DOOR CONTROL OR THE LOCK ON THE REAR DOOR PANEL DOES NOT WORK. WE CAN NOT IN ANY WAY OPEN THE DOOR","quote_3_odi":"11430846","quote_3_text":"Driver side front and rear doors will not lock or unlock while using the switch that locks and unlocks the doors from the inside of the car. The remote will lock and unlock all of the doors","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2012/hyundai/tucson","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2012,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Tucson","model_slug":"tucson","cluster_id":"tucson-2012-engine-compartment-fire","label":"Engine compartment fire while driving or parked","component_code":"ENGINE","complaint_count":10,"date_range":"2018-07 → 2024-05","source_complaint_count":255,"reviewed_at":"2026-09-09","quote_1_odi":"11384285","quote_1_text":"THE ENGINE STARTED MAKING NOISE AND CAUGHT ON FIRE. IT WAS RUNNING","quote_2_odi":"11433709","quote_2_text":"The contact pulled the vehicle over to the side of the road and open the hood and saw fire coming from the engine. The contact back up and waited for police to come out to assist. The fire extinguished on its own","quote_3_odi":"11222384","quote_3_text":"THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING AT 65 MPH, HE HEARD AN EXPLOSION IN THE ENGINE AND THE POWER BRAKES STOPPED WORKING. THE ENTIRE PANEL ILLUMINATED AND THE CONTACT PULLED THE VEHICLE OVER","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2012/hyundai/tucson","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2012,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Tucson","model_slug":"tucson","cluster_id":"tucson-2012-brake-recall-parts-delay","label":"Brake fluid leak recall repair parts unavailable","component_code":"SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC","complaint_count":25,"date_range":"2023-11 → 2025-07","source_complaint_count":255,"reviewed_at":"2026-09-09","quote_1_odi":"11677502","quote_1_text":"The contact owns a 2012 Hyundai Tucson. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 23V651000 (Service Brakes, Hydraulic); however, the part to do the recall repair was not yet available","quote_2_odi":"11591639","quote_2_text":"I received a recall notice from Hyundai 11-06-23 on my 4 door Tucson has a brake leak problem which could cause brake failure and fire. It also stated to not park my vehicle in the garage","quote_3_odi":"11556391","quote_3_text":"I am very concerned that our recall has not yet been rectified. Nobody should have to drive a car that can leak brake fluid internally and cause the engine to catch fire","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2012/hyundai/tucson","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2012,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Veracruz","model_slug":"veracruz","cluster_id":"veracruz-2012-alternator-battery-failure","label":"Alternator and battery failure from recurring oil leak","component_code":"ELECTRICAL SYSTEM","complaint_count":11,"date_range":"2017-04 → 2022-01","source_complaint_count":65,"reviewed_at":"2026-09-09","quote_1_odi":"10971949","quote_1_text":"JULY 2014: EXPERIENCED SUDDEN PROGRESSIVE ELECTRICAL FAILURE WHILE DRIVING. DISCOVERED ALTERNATOR FOULED BY LEAKING OIL. VALVE COVER GASKET, ALTERNATOR REPLACED AT DEALERSHIP","quote_2_odi":"11140619","quote_2_text":"ALTERNATOR VOLTAGE GOES FROM 11.7 TO 13.2 WITH NO CHANGE IN LOADS. CAN VISUALLY SEE OIL LEAK ON ALTERNATOR. LEAK WAS RECALLED IN 2014 WAS SUPPOSED TO BE CORRECTED NOW RE-OCCURRING","quote_3_odi":"11422812","quote_3_text":"I have owned this vehicle for six years, and have already had to replace the alternator TWICE (2015 & 2019) due to the very same issue with the oil leak on the alternator","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2012/hyundai/veracruz","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2012,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Veracruz","model_slug":"veracruz","cluster_id":"veracruz-2012-brake-recall-parts","label":"Service brakes hydraulic recall repair parts unavailable","component_code":"SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC","complaint_count":8,"date_range":"2023-11 → 2026-08","source_complaint_count":65,"reviewed_at":"2026-09-09","quote_1_odi":"11608339","quote_1_text":"The contact owns a 2012 Hyundai Veracruz. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 23V651000 (Service Brakes, Hydraulic); however, the part to do the recall repair was not yet available. The contact stated that the manufacturer had exceeded a reasonable amount","quote_2_odi":"11557779","quote_2_text":"The contact stated that while driving at an undisclosed speed, the ABS warning light illuminated. The vehicle was not taken to the dealer or an independent mechanic. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 23V651000 (Service Brakes, Hydraulic) however, the","quote_3_odi":"11590375","quote_3_text":"The contact stated that after picking up the vehicle from the dealer, the contact became aware that the battery warning light was illuminated. The contact stated that the battery warning light disappeared when the A/C was turned on","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2012/hyundai/veracruz","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2012,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Veracruz","model_slug":"veracruz","cluster_id":"veracruz-2012-headlight-flicker","label":"Headlight flicker during turn signal or auto mode use","component_code":"EXTERIOR LIGHTING","complaint_count":4,"date_range":"2015-10 → 2018-10","source_complaint_count":65,"reviewed_at":"2026-09-09","quote_1_odi":"11112248","quote_1_text":"HEADLIGHTS TURNING ON AND OFF WHILE DRIVING. APPEARS TO BE A PROBLEM WITH THE HEADLIGHT SWITCH/STALK ON STEERING WHEEL. HAPPENS WHILE STOPPED, DRIVING ON STREETS AND HIGHWAYS","quote_2_odi":"10786718","quote_2_text":"WHILE DRIVING AT NIGHT WITH THE HEADLIGHTS ON, THE HEADLIGHTS WOULD GO OFF COMPLETELY FOR A MOMENT (PERHAPS ONE TO TWO SECONDS) WHEN THE TURN SIGNAL IS USED","quote_3_odi":"11141709","quote_3_text":"OVER THE PAST YEAR I HAVE NOTICED THAT WHEN MY LIGHT DIAL IS IN THE \"ON\" POSITION AND SIGNALING RIGHT WITH THE TURN SIGNAL STALK IN CITY CONDITIONS (5-30 MPH) MY HEADLIGHTS (AND DASH LIGHTS) WILL FLICKER OFF AND BACK ON","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2012/hyundai/veracruz","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2012,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Veracruz","model_slug":"veracruz","cluster_id":"veracruz-2012-structure-interior","label":"Interior structural component breakage","component_code":"STRUCTURE","complaint_count":2,"date_range":"2018-12 → 2022-08","source_complaint_count":65,"reviewed_at":"2026-09-09","quote_1_odi":"11480861","quote_1_text":"It started with the back seat interior locks sticking. It has now turned into the back seat interior handle broken off. The other side is barely hanging on","quote_2_odi":"11162394","quote_2_text":"GLASS SUN ROOF WOULD NOT CLOSE AND STUCK IN OPEN POSITION. HYUNDAI DEALER'S REPORT IS THAT TRACKS ARE CRACKED OPEN DUE TO SUN DAMAGE. ALSO THAT VALVE COVERS ARE LEAKING ON TO THE ALTERNATER","quote_3_odi":"","quote_3_text":"","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2012/hyundai/veracruz","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2012,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Veracruz","model_slug":"veracruz","cluster_id":"veracruz-2012-oil-leak-alternator","label":"Engine oil leak onto alternator causing stall or no-start","component_code":"ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING","complaint_count":30,"date_range":"2014-09 → 2024-03","source_complaint_count":65,"reviewed_at":"2026-09-09","quote_1_odi":"11402643","quote_1_text":"THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE MANUFACTURER HAD EXCEEDED A REASONABLE AMOUNT OF TIME FOR THE RECALL REPAIR. PEARSON HYUNDAI (9530 MIDLOTHIAN TURNPIKE, RICHMOND, VA 23235) AND THE MANUFACTURER WERE MADE AWARE OF THE ISSUE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THERE WAS ENGINE OIL LEAKING ONTO","quote_2_odi":"11421661","quote_2_text":"Due to the failure, the contact had the vehicle towed to an independent mechanic who informed him that the cover gasket had leaked oil onto the alternator. The contact had both the alternator and the cover gasket replaced","quote_3_odi":"11018693","quote_3_text":"WHILE DRIVING, SMOKE WAS SEEN UNDER THE HOOD. UPON INSPECTION, IT WAS DISCOVERED THAT OIL WAS LEAKING FROM THE ENGINE ONTO THE ALTERNATOR","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2012/hyundai/veracruz","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2012,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Veracruz","model_slug":"veracruz","cluster_id":"veracruz-2012-airbag-component","label":"Air bag warning light and occupant sensor fault","component_code":"AIR BAGS","complaint_count":2,"date_range":"2022-01 → 2024-05","source_complaint_count":65,"reviewed_at":"2026-09-09","quote_1_odi":"11586452","quote_1_text":"Dashboard is literally disintegrating into many small pieces. The area over the passenger airbag will come at the passenger as plastic shrapnel. It will also probably affect the force the bag has when inflated","quote_2_odi":"11447573","quote_2_text":"Tracy Hyundai indicated that the clock spring is fine, however there is a faulty passenger side occupant sensor. The fault code cleared; however this creates a safety issue as it is unknown if the front passenger airbags would deploy in the event of an accident","quote_3_odi":"","quote_3_text":"","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2012/hyundai/veracruz","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2013,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Accent","model_slug":"accent","cluster_id":"hyundai-accent-2013-kumho-tire-sidewall-bubbling","label":"Sidewall bubbling on original-equipment Kumho tires","component_code":"TIRES","complaint_count":3,"date_range":"2014-06 → 2015-01","source_complaint_count":141,"reviewed_at":"2026-09-09","quote_1_odi":"10597849","quote_1_text":"I HAVE KUMHO SOLUS KH25 TIRES WITH SEVERAL BUBBLES IN (3) OF MY TIRES..MY CAR IS LESS THAN TWO YEARS OLD..WITH A LITTLE OVER 22,500 MILES.THE FIRST BUBBLE I NOTICE, WAS AT MY FIRST SCHEDULED SERVICE..THE DEALER KEEPS TELLING ME ..THAT BECAUSE I HAVE LOW PROFILE TIRES..I WILL BE","quote_2_odi":"10650343","quote_2_text":"MY CAR IS A 2013 HYUNDAI WHICH CAME WITH KUHMO SOLUS TIRES... THE TIRES HAD TO BE REPLACED AFTER A YEAR AND A HALF, BECAUSE ALL FOUR TIRES HAD MULTIPLE BUBBLES ON EACH ONE.. COMPLAINED TO THE DEALER MORE THAN (4) TIMES, TO NO AVAIL","quote_3_odi":"10669490","quote_3_text":"I ALSO PURCHASED A 2013 HYUNDAI ACCENT BRAND NEW LESS THAN ONE YEAR LATER HAD 15000 MILES ON IT AND HAD TO REPLACE ALL 4 KUHMO TIRES BECAUSE THEY ALL HAD BUBBLES IN THEM CONTACTED HYUNDAI THEY DID NOT CARE AND DID NOTHING FOR ME!!!!","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2013/hyundai/accent","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2013,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Accent","model_slug":"accent","cluster_id":"hyundai-accent-2013-brake-fluid-leak-fire-recall","label":"Brake fluid leak and hydraulic brake failure","component_code":"SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC","complaint_count":43,"date_range":"2014-07 → 2026-08","source_complaint_count":141,"reviewed_at":"2026-09-09","quote_1_odi":"11757677","quote_1_text":"The contact owns a 2013 Hyundai Accent. The contact stated that while driving at various speeds, the vehicle failed to come to a complete stop as intended while the brake pedal was fully depressed. The brake warning light illuminated","quote_2_odi":"11593470","quote_2_text":"The contact stated that while driving at an undisclosed speed, a pedestrian informed her that the vehicle was on fire. The contact saw smoke coming from under the hood. The contact exited the vehicle and an individual with a tow truck approached her with his fire extinguisher","quote_3_odi":"11562330","quote_3_text":"No brake fluid reaching front brake calipers. Technician said it was due to a faulty ABS. Dealership won’t further diagnose and see if it is related to NHTSA Recall Number 23V651000. Front brakes would lock up when moderate pressure applied to brakes","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2013/hyundai/accent","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2013,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Accent","model_slug":"accent","cluster_id":"hyundai-accent-2013-engine-knock-oil-consumption","label":"Engine knocking, oil consumption, premature failure","component_code":"ENGINE","complaint_count":25,"date_range":"2015-04 → 2025-10","source_complaint_count":141,"reviewed_at":"2026-09-09","quote_1_odi":"11694030","quote_1_text":"My 2013 Hyundai Accent with 130K miles is experiencing excessive oil consumption. I'm replacing 1.5+ quarts per month to keep it at the full mark on the dipstick. After some research, it appears that lawsuits and Technical Service Bulletins have been issued to address the","quote_2_odi":"11498060","quote_2_text":"The contact stated that while driving at an undisclosed speed, she heard a knocking sound coming from the vehicle before the vehicle stalled. The check engine warning light illuminated, and the check oil light intermittently illuminated. The vehicle was towed to an independent","quote_3_odi":"11484901","quote_3_text":"Engine consumes oil which if left unchecked could lead to engine failure. It is well documented that many Hyundai models are experiencing excessive oil consumption. My daughter's vehicle fortunately warned through the oil pressure light that there was an issue. Back in Dec 2021","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2013/hyundai/accent","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2013,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Accent","model_slug":"accent","cluster_id":"hyundai-accent-2013-airbags-failed-to-deploy","label":"Air bags failed to deploy in a crash","component_code":"AIR BAGS","complaint_count":12,"date_range":"2013-07 → 2019-08","source_complaint_count":141,"reviewed_at":"2026-09-09","quote_1_odi":"11111223","quote_1_text":"WHILE DRIVING AT AN UNKNOWN SPEED, ANOTHER VEHICLE RAN THE STOP LIGHT AND CRASHED INTO THE FRONT PASSENGER SIDE OF THE CONTACT'S VEHICLE. AS A RESULT, THE CONTACT'S VEHICLE SPUN AND COLLIDED WITH ANOTHER VEHICLE. THE AIR BAGS FAILED TO DEPLOY. THE CONTACT SUSTAINED HEAD, NECK","quote_2_odi":"10556796","quote_2_text":"I WAS IN AN ACCIDENT ON OCTOBER 14, 2013 WHERE I STRUCK A DEER HEAD ON AT 50MPH AND THE AIRBAGS DID NOT DEPLOY. I WROTE TO HYUNDAI AND COMPLAINED, AND AFTER THEIR \"INVESTIGATION\", THEY DETERMINED THAT I WAS NOT ENTITLED TO ANY ASSISTANCE","quote_3_odi":"10903354","quote_3_text":"THE CONTACT OWNS A 2013 HYUNDAI ACCENT. WHILE DRIVING 15 MPH, THE VEHICLE CRASHED INTO A WALL. THE AIR BAGS DID NOT DEPLOY. A POLICE REPORT WAS FILED AND THERE WERE NO INJURIES. THE VEHICLE WAS TOWED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS MADE AWARE OF THE ISSUE","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2013/hyundai/accent","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2013,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Azera","model_slug":"azera","cluster_id":"azera-2013-steering-coupler-failure","label":"Steering column coupler failure","component_code":"STEERING","complaint_count":26,"date_range":"2016-07 → 2023-09","source_complaint_count":112,"reviewed_at":"2026-09-09","quote_1_odi":"11500867","quote_1_text":"Steering problem started with an annoying dead spot of approximately 1/2 inch on center and now has expanded to approximately 2\" accompanied by severe rattling on rough surfaces. Checked this condition on U-Tube and found it to be caused by a crumbling steering coupler in the","quote_2_odi":"11472596","quote_2_text":"The contact owns a 2013 Hyundai Azera. The contact stated that while driving at various speeds, there was a clicking sound in the steering wheel while turning to the left or the right. The contact stated that the longer the vehicle was driven, the louder the sound got","quote_3_odi":"11399783","quote_3_text":"STEERING WHEEL KNOCKS LOUDLY WHEN TURNING LEFT OR RIGHT. HYUNDAI HAS ISSUED A RECALL FOR SONOTA, ELANTRA, SANTA FE AND SOME KIA MODELS, BUT DOES NOT INCLUDE THE AZERA MODEL EVEN THOUGH THE DEALER VERIFIED IT IS THE SAME ISSUE AND PART FAILURE","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2013/hyundai/azera","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2013,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Azera","model_slug":"azera","cluster_id":"azera-2013-brake-fluid-recall-fire","label":"Brake fluid leak recall parts unavailability and fire","component_code":"SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC","complaint_count":15,"date_range":"2023-11 → 2024-12","source_complaint_count":112,"reviewed_at":"2026-09-09","quote_1_odi":"11580463","quote_1_text":"The contact owns a 2013 Hyundai Azera. The contact stated while driving approximately 35 MPH the vehicle began to vibrate and was losing forward momentum. The contact stated that he depressed the accelerator and the vehicle was not gaining forward momentum","quote_2_odi":"11554831","quote_2_text":"The contact stated while driving at an undisclosed speed and attempting to slow the vehicle, the brakes made an abnormal squeaking sound. After a visual inspection of the engine compartment, the contact observed that the brake fluid reservoir was low","quote_3_odi":"11588072","quote_3_text":"The contact owns a 2013 Hyundai Azera. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 23V651000 (Service Brakes, Hydraulic) however, the part to do the recall repair was not yet available. The contact stated that the manufacturer had exceeded a reasonable amount of","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2013/hyundai/azera","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2013,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Azera","model_slug":"azera","cluster_id":"azera-2013-lambda-engine-overheat-stall","label":"Lambda engine overheating, head bolt pull-out, and stalling","component_code":"ENGINE","complaint_count":10,"date_range":"2019-08 → 2025-01","source_complaint_count":112,"reviewed_at":"2026-09-09","quote_1_odi":"11635910","quote_1_text":"Vehicle started having overheating issues around August 2024, took it to mechanics to get it looked at and tried various fixes, concluding in a blown head gasket. When I took my car to a third party mechanic to fix the head gasket they found that the head bolts of the cars","quote_2_odi":"11487312","quote_2_text":"While driving down the highway at 75 mph the engine began to lose power and it quickly overheated. It was very terrifying as I had cars and a semi barreling behind me and my engine was seized up. I was able to throw my hazards on and make it to the shoulder safely. We towed it","quote_3_odi":"11426912","quote_3_text":"Engine failed; started knocking , lights came on dash, and caused car to cease. Car is available for inspection, luckily was able to get on side of road without incident; towed to dealership and they advised that the Hyundai has issues and they have about 10 on the lot now","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2013/hyundai/azera","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2013,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Azera","model_slug":"azera","cluster_id":"azera-2013-airbag-clockspring-fault","label":"Airbag warning light from clockspring fault","component_code":"AIR BAGS","complaint_count":9,"date_range":"2018-09 → 2023-02","source_complaint_count":112,"reviewed_at":"2026-09-09","quote_1_odi":"11507302","quote_1_text":"The contact owns a 2013 Hyundai Azera. The contact stated that when the vehicle was started, the volume of the radio failed to function as needed. Additionally, she also noticed that the passenger’s side air bag warning light was illuminated. The vehicle was diagnosed by an","quote_2_odi":"11286980","quote_2_text":"CAR WAS PARKED OVERNIGHT IN MY DRIVEWAY. THE NEXT MORNING I GOT UP, STARTED MY CAR AND NOW THE AIR BAG LIGHT IS ON. DEALER SAYS I NEED A NEW CLOCKSPRING. MY CAR HAS 53000 MILES","quote_3_odi":"11149482","quote_3_text":"THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE AIR BAG INDICATOR ILLUMINATED, WHICH WAS A SAFETY CONCERN. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO FOLSOM LAKE HYUNDAI (12530 AUTO MALL CIR, FOLSOM, CA 95630, (916) 293-4760) WHERE IT WAS DIAGNOSED","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2013/hyundai/azera","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2013,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Genesis","model_slug":"genesis","cluster_id":"genesis-2013-engine-failure-stalling","label":"Engine failure and stalling from bearing or rod damage","component_code":"ENGINE","complaint_count":33,"date_range":"2013-04 → 2025-07","source_complaint_count":195,"reviewed_at":"2026-09-09","quote_1_odi":"11675594","quote_1_text":"Total engine failure due to bearing displacement which caused the engine to fail and throw a rod. This caused 3 holes in the engine block which caused oil to pour out onto the highway","quote_2_odi":"11635530","quote_2_text":"I was driving normally on the highway when my a loud noise came from the front of my car. My engine completely died, I was able to get on the shoulder of the road before power steering died","quote_3_odi":"11598538","quote_3_text":"Engine knocking. Sounds like rod thrown and bushings shot. Happened out of nowhere. Was driving 20mph and it just started banging","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2013/hyundai/genesis","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2013,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Genesis","model_slug":"genesis","cluster_id":"genesis-2013-brake-pedal-abs-recall","label":"Soft brake pedal and ABS module failure","component_code":"SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC","complaint_count":39,"date_range":"2013-09 → 2025-12","source_complaint_count":195,"reviewed_at":"2026-09-09","quote_1_odi":"11577690","quote_1_text":"SOFT BRAKE PEDAL ON APPLICATION...AND CONTINUES TO FLOOR BEFORE ANY ACTIVE BRAKING. NO WARNING OR LIGHTS ACTIVE ON DASH. THIS RESULTS IN EXTENDED BRAKING DISTANCE AND POSSIBLE COLLISION WITH VEHICLES AHEAD","quote_2_odi":"11587200","quote_2_text":"The contact stated that while leaving the garage, the brake pedal had to be pumped to stop the vehicle. There were no warning lights illuminated","quote_3_odi":"11589353","quote_3_text":"recall issued for significant fire risk from ABS system. It has been over a year now and Hyundai will not even give a time estimate of when they will offer to replace the fuse block that is the fire risk","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2013/hyundai/genesis","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2013,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Genesis","model_slug":"genesis","cluster_id":"genesis-2013-transmission-shifting","label":"Transmission shifting and gear engagement problems","component_code":"POWER TRAIN","complaint_count":10,"date_range":"2012-10 → 2020-06","source_complaint_count":195,"reviewed_at":"2026-09-09","quote_1_odi":"10991568","quote_1_text":"THE TRANSMISSION IS SLIPPING WHILE DRIVING THE RPM GO VERY HIGH AND ENGAGE BACK TO GEAR AND THE CAR SHAKE AND MOVE RAPIDLY FORWARD MAKING DANGER TO DRIVE","quote_2_odi":"10748937","quote_2_text":"WHEN SHIFTING INTO 5TH OR 6TH GEAR ON THE MANUAL TRANSMISSION FOR THE 3.8L HYUNDAI GENESIS COUPE 2013, IT GRINDS HORRIBLY. CLUTCH IS FULLY DEPRESSED AND STILL GRINDS","quote_3_odi":"11327517","quote_3_text":"TRANSMISSION ISN'T SHIFTING . SOMETIMES STALLS BEFORE CHANG INTO GEARS. *TR","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2013/hyundai/genesis","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2013,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Genesis","model_slug":"genesis","cluster_id":"genesis-2013-airbag-deployment-failure","label":"Airbag non-deployment and airbag component failure","component_code":"AIR BAGS","complaint_count":6,"date_range":"2015-10 → 2023-06","source_complaint_count":195,"reviewed_at":"2026-09-09","quote_1_odi":"11449550","quote_1_text":"None of the air bags deployed upon impact. The contact's daughter, her husband, and their thirteen-year-old daughter, who were passengers in the vehicle, later received medical treatment but did not sustain any injuries","quote_2_odi":"11118693","quote_2_text":"THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE PASSENGER FRONTAL AIR BAG ENCLOSURE WAS FRACTURED. THE CONTACT FURTHER STATED THAT THERE WAS A SEPARATION BETWEEN THE AIR BAG AND THE ENCLOSURE","quote_3_odi":"10930067","quote_3_text":"WHILE DRIVING, THE PASSENGER SIDE AIR BAG DEPLOYED WITHOUT WARNING AND CAUSED THE VEHICLE TO CRASH INTO A POLE","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2013/hyundai/genesis","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2013,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Genesis","model_slug":"genesis","cluster_id":"genesis-2013-electrical-stall-no-start","label":"Electrical system stalling and no-start conditions","component_code":"ELECTRICAL SYSTEM","complaint_count":6,"date_range":"2013-08 → 2021-04","source_complaint_count":195,"reviewed_at":"2026-09-09","quote_1_odi":"11241959","quote_1_text":"2013 GENESIS HAS NEEDED THE CLOCK SPRING REPLACED FOUR TIMES IN TWO YEARS AND EACH TIME IT ONLY LASTS ABOUT A WEEK BEFORE THE AIRBAG LIGHT COMES ON INDICATING THE CLOCK SPRING HAS FAILED AGAIN","quote_2_odi":"11110157","quote_2_text":"WHILE DRIVING 20 MPH AND MAKING A RIGHT TURN, THE VEHICLE STALLED WITHOUT WARNING. THE CONTACT WAS ABLE TO RESTART THE VEHICLE, BUT THE FAILURE RECURRED TWICE","quote_3_odi":"10536742","quote_3_text":"WHILE DRIVING 60 MPH, THE ELECTRICAL SYSTEM MALFUNCTIONED. THE STEERING SYSTEM, DASH BOARD LIGHTS, AND OTHER ELECTRICAL COMPONENTS BECAME DISABLED","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2013/hyundai/genesis","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2013,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Genesis","model_slug":"genesis","cluster_id":"genesis-2013-unintended-acceleration","label":"Unintended acceleration and deceleration","component_code":"VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL","complaint_count":4,"date_range":"2014-04 → 2019-06","source_complaint_count":195,"reviewed_at":"2026-09-09","quote_1_odi":"11219588","quote_1_text":"MY WIFE CAME HOME AN TOLD ME THAT THE CAR HAD ACCELERATED ON IT'S OWN. I TOOK IT FOR A DRIVE AFTER SHE HAD SHUT IT OFF, AND FOUND NO PROBLEMS","quote_2_odi":"10669159","quote_2_text":"WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 3 MPH, THE VEHICLE ACCELERATED INDEPENDENTLY AND CRASHED INTO TWO VEHICLES THAT WERE PARKED","quote_3_odi":"10592716","quote_3_text":"WHILE IN TRAFFIC, STOPPED AND ATTEMPTING TO CHANGE TO NEXT LEFT HAND LANE, CAR STALLS FOR A FEW SECONDS INSTEAD OF ACCELERATE, THEN IT TAKES OFF AFTER DELAY. THE DELAY WILL CAUSE AN ACCIDENT","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2013/hyundai/genesis","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2013,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Santa Fe Sport","model_slug":"santa-fe-sport","cluster_id":"santa-fe-sport-2013-abs-recall-parts-delay","label":"ABS module recall repair delayed for lack of parts","component_code":"SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC","complaint_count":30,"date_range":"2020-11 → 2024-07","source_complaint_count":197,"reviewed_at":"2026-09-09","quote_1_odi":"11604131","quote_1_text":"The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 23V651000 (Service Brakes, Hydraulic). The contact stated while driving at an undisclosed speed, the contact noticed that the service brakes and ABS warning lights were illuminated. The vehicle was taken to the dealer","quote_2_odi":"11588964","quote_2_text":"The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 23V651000 (Service Brakes, Hydraulic) however, the part to do the recall repair was not yet available. The local dealer was contacted. The contact stated that the manufacturer had exceeded a reasonable amount of time","quote_3_odi":"11584428","quote_3_text":"The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 23V651000 (Service Brakes, Hydraulic) however, the part to do the recall repair was not yet available. The contact stated that the manufacturer had exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The contact","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2013/hyundai/santa-fe-sport","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2013,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Santa Fe Sport","model_slug":"santa-fe-sport","cluster_id":"santa-fe-sport-2013-door-hood-latch-malfunction","label":"Door and hood latch or lock malfunction","component_code":"LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES","complaint_count":5,"date_range":"2017-08 → 2024-04","source_complaint_count":197,"reviewed_at":"2026-09-09","quote_1_odi":"11582330","quote_1_text":"The contact stated that the doors were locked using the door lock button on the driver’s side front door; however, while driving at an undisclosed speed, the doors unlocked unintendedly. The failure occurred without warning. There were no warning lights illuminated","quote_2_odi":"11524697","quote_2_text":"The contact stated that the driver’s side door failed to lock as designed. The instrument cluster was flashing, and the interior lights were illuminated. The door ajar message was displayed. The vehicle was taken to the local dealer where it was diagnosed that door lock assembly","quote_3_odi":"11015560","quote_3_text":"WHILE DRIVING, THE CONTACT DEPRESSED THE ACCELERATOR PEDAL AND THE HOOD FLEW OPEN WITHOUT WARNING AND CRACKED THE FRONT WINDSHIELD. THE CONTACT WAS ABLE TO MOVE THE VEHICLE OFF OF THE ROAD. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 17V358000","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2013/hyundai/santa-fe-sport","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2013,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Santa Fe Sport","model_slug":"santa-fe-sport","cluster_id":"santa-fe-sport-2013-theta-ii-engine-knock-seizure","label":"Theta II engine knocking, stalling, and seizure","component_code":"ENGINE","complaint_count":118,"date_range":"2017-06 → 2026-08","source_complaint_count":197,"reviewed_at":"2026-09-09","quote_1_odi":"11734602","quote_1_text":"I am reporting a serious safety defect involving my 2013 Hyundai Santa Fe Sport equipped with a Theta II engine While driving and exiting the freeway with my wife as a passenger, the engine suddenly failed after knocking symptoms and completely seized/locked while the vehicle","quote_2_odi":"11719622","quote_2_text":"Engine seizure. Driving 80mph on i90, pop sound from under the hood happens & check engine light came on; immediately pulled over & the oil and battery light came on; turned car off & it would not start again. Smoke then came from engine while trying to restart. Code 1326","quote_3_odi":"11679324","quote_3_text":"The contact stated that while operating the vehicle the odor of gasoline was present inside the cabin of the vehicle. While driving approximately 25 MPH, flames were present coming from under the hood of the vehicle. The vehicle was parked and quickly became engulfed in flames","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2013/hyundai/santa-fe-sport","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2013,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Tucson","model_slug":"tucson","cluster_id":"tucson-2013-abs-recall-parts-unavailable","label":"Delayed recall repair with ABS module part unavailable","component_code":"SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC","complaint_count":31,"date_range":"2019-04 → 2026-04","source_complaint_count":266,"reviewed_at":"2026-09-09","quote_1_odi":"11555833","quote_1_text":"On September 22 2023, I checked to see if my car had a recall item on it, and there is a recall involving the antilock brake system. After 2 months the resolution is the following “REMEDY NOT YET AVAILABLE.OWNERS CAN CONTINUE DRIVING THESE VEHICLES; HOWEVER, HYUNDAI RECOMMENDS","quote_2_odi":"11571075","quote_2_text":"On 9/26/23 Recall #23V651000 was issued for my 2013 Hyundai Tucson. As of 2/9/24 the remedy is not available. How long does NHTSA give the auto maker to remedy the recall? Four months, to me, seems plenty of time to fix the problem","quote_3_odi":"11732950","quote_3_text":"Dear NHTSA, I am the owner of a 2013 Hyundai Tucson. On March 28, 2026, my husband took our vehicle to Keyes Hyundai Van Nuys dealership for a recall repair. However, the repair was not completed because a required part (brake fuse) was not available and had to be ordered. It","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2013/hyundai/tucson","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2013,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Tucson","model_slug":"tucson","cluster_id":"tucson-2013-door-handle-latch-failure","label":"Door will not open from inside or outside handle","component_code":"STRUCTURE","complaint_count":6,"date_range":"2019-10 → 2024-03","source_complaint_count":266,"reviewed_at":"2026-09-09","quote_1_odi":"11574958","quote_1_text":"The contact owns a 2013 Hyundai Tucson. The contact stated that the front passenger’s side door latch failed to unlock from outside the vehicle. Additionally, the passenger’s side rear door latch failed to unlock from inside or outside the vehicle. The vehicle was not diagnosed","quote_2_odi":"11438384","quote_2_text":"The contact owns a 2013 Hyundai Tucson. The contact stated that the rear driver’s side door would not open from either the inside or the outside of the vehicle without warning. The contact also stated that the trunk latch had once failed to open as needed without warning","quote_3_odi":"11485859","quote_3_text":"Drivers side rear door. Quit opening by either outside or inside handle. Tried repeated locking unlocking, hitting door outside and inside. Safety issue as my wife in a wheelchair must ride in back seat. Now cannot get door open","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2013/hyundai/tucson","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2013,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Tucson","model_slug":"tucson","cluster_id":"tucson-2013-connecting-rod-bearing-failure","label":"Engine failure from connecting rod bearing wear","component_code":"ENGINE","complaint_count":106,"date_range":"2019-01 → 2026-05","source_complaint_count":266,"reviewed_at":"2026-09-09","quote_1_odi":"11733552","quote_1_text":"On Monday, [XXX], I was traveling northbound on [XXX] headed towards Roanoke from Salem at an approximate speed of 65 MPH. At approximately mile marker [XXX], before the exit to [XXX] , the vehicle started to lose power rapidly, and the car began to go into what I perceived as","quote_2_odi":"11606708","quote_2_text":"The contact owns a 2013 Hyundai Tucson. The contact stated that the vehicle was taken to the dealer, where it was serviced under Technical Service Bulletin: 22-01-028H-1. The contact stated while driving 50 MPH the following day, the vehicle stalled. The check engine warning","quote_3_odi":"11479262","quote_3_text":"I was driving on the freeway and my engine started making a knowing sound. Then my car died. I pulled over to the side and couldn't even brake and I had to put the emergency brake on. Then when I tried to start my car it made a loud screeching noise from the engine so I turned","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2013/hyundai/tucson","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2013,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Tucson","model_slug":"tucson","cluster_id":"tucson-2013-abs-recall-engine-bay-fire","label":"Engine compartment fire during ABS recall repair delay","component_code":"SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC","complaint_count":4,"date_range":"2023-11 → 2024-11","source_complaint_count":266,"reviewed_at":"2026-09-09","quote_1_odi":"11624040","quote_1_text":"The contact owned a 2013 Hyundai Tucson. The contact stated that the dealer had previously repaired the vehicle under NHTSA Campaign Number: 23V651000 (Service Brakes, Hydraulic); however, the failure occurred 72 miles after the recall was repaired. The contact stated that while","quote_2_odi":"11556984","quote_2_text":"The contact owns a 2013 Hyundai Tucson. The contact stated that while driving at an undisclosed speed, all warning lights illuminated on the instrument panel, at which point the contact observed smoke emanating from the engine compartment, prompting him to pull to the shoulder","quote_3_odi":"11562138","quote_3_text":"The contact owns a 2013 Hyundai Tucson. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 23V651000 (Service Brakes, Hydraulic) however, the part to repair was unavailable. The contact stated that the manufacturer exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2013/hyundai/tucson","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2013,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Tucson","model_slug":"tucson","cluster_id":"tucson-2013-transmission-shudder-hesitation","label":"Transmission shudder, hesitation, and slipping between gears","component_code":"POWER TRAIN","complaint_count":5,"date_range":"2019-02 → 2025-06","source_complaint_count":266,"reviewed_at":"2026-09-09","quote_1_odi":"11665309","quote_1_text":"The contact owns a 2013 Hyundai Tucson. The contact stated while driving and exceeding 30 MPH, the transmission was slipping out of gear. There was no warning light illuminated. The vehicle was towed to a dealer located in Canada, where it was diagnosed that the transmission","quote_2_odi":"11598658","quote_2_text":"The contact owns a 2013 Hyundai Tucson. The contact stated while driving at an undisclosed speed, the contact became aware of a failure with the transmission. The contact stated that the vehicle stalled and shuddered while attempting to change gear. There was no warning light","quote_3_odi":"11551315","quote_3_text":"The contact owns a 2013 Hyundai Tucson. The contact stated that while driving at an undisclosed speed, she smelled an anti-freeze odor throughout the vehicle. The contact then stated that the vehicle inadvertently decelerated while the accelerator pedal was depressed and","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2013/hyundai/tucson","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2011,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Accent","model_slug":"accent","cluster_id":"hyundai-accent-2011-steering-wheel-lockup","label":"Steering wheel lockup and looseness","component_code":"STEERING","complaint_count":3,"date_range":"2013-07 → 2023-07","source_complaint_count":38,"reviewed_at":"2026-09-10","quote_1_odi":"11530108","quote_1_text":"Key ignition locked, key would not turn and steering wheel locked while driving. Previously checked by Auto nation hyundai in Savannah, GA. They could not get it to lock up. Drove a few weeks and it locked up again while driving and would not unlock. Hyundai could not get it","quote_2_odi":"10732991","quote_2_text":"MY STEERING WHEEL BECAME LOOSE AND BEGAN TO RATTLE VERY LOUDLY PARTICULARLY GOING OVER A ROUGH SURFACE. IT SEEMS TO GETTING WORST. THERE IS RECALL FOR STEERING PROBLEMS IN THE 2011 SONATA BUT THE COMPANY SAID MY VIN NUMBER IS NOT ONE OF THEM. FROM EVERYTHING I HAVE READ THIS IS","quote_3_odi":"","quote_3_text":"","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2011/hyundai/accent","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2011,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Accent","model_slug":"accent","cluster_id":"hyundai-accent-2011-brake-light-switch-defect","label":"Brake light switch failure","component_code":"EXTERIOR LIGHTING","complaint_count":3,"date_range":"2015-01 → 2026-08","source_complaint_count":38,"reviewed_at":"2026-09-10","quote_1_odi":"11755267","quote_1_text":"The vehicle is subject to Safety Recall 13V-113 (Campaign 131) for problems relating to the brake light switch. The recall repair was attempted in 2016 but the defect has recurred (current symptoms include but is not limited to: brake lights sporadically staying on with car off,","quote_2_odi":"10810863","quote_2_text":"TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2011 HYUNDAI ACCENT. WHILE THE CONTACT WAS DRIVING TO HAVE THE VEHICLE REPAIRED ACCORDING TO NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 15V566000 (EXTERIOR LIGHTING), THE CHECK ENGINE LIGHT ILLUMINATED. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO A DEALER WHERE IT WAS DIAGNOSED THAT THE BRAKE","quote_3_odi":"","quote_3_text":"","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2011/hyundai/accent","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2011,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Accent","model_slug":"accent","cluster_id":"hyundai-accent-2011-ignition-coil-failure","label":"Ignition coil failure and engine misfire","component_code":"ELECTRICAL SYSTEM, ENGINE","complaint_count":15,"date_range":"2014-06 → 2019-08","source_complaint_count":38,"reviewed_at":"2026-09-10","quote_1_odi":"11241999","quote_1_text":"MY 2011 HYUNDAI ACCENT HAS A PERSISTENT PROBLEM WITH IGNITION COIL FAILURE LIKE OTHER COMPLAINTS FOUND ON THE NHTSA WEBSITE. I HAVE HAD TO REPLACE EVERY IGNITION COIL. THE FIRST WHEN THE VEHICLE WAS UNDER WARRANTY, ALL OTHERS AFTER THE WARRANTY EXPIRED AT COST OF OVER $1000","quote_2_odi":"10790459","quote_2_text":"SINCE 2012 ONE YEAR AFTER THE PURCHASE COILS BEGAN BURNING OUT CAR KEPT STALLING ON THE HIGHWAY, CONTINUED ON 9/18/12, 9/24/12. 2/18/13. 2/17/13. 5/17/13. 1/21/14,1/29/14, 4/3/14, 4/8/14, 12/31/14 TWICE THE LATTER REQUIRED REPLACEMENT OF ALL THREE BELTS AND IGNITION COILS PLEASE","quote_3_odi":"10639367","quote_3_text":"I HAVE HAD TO REPLACE THE COIL PACKS ON MY 2011 HYUNDAI ACCENT 3 TIMES SO FAR AND YESTERDAY THEY WENT OUT AGAIN. MY CHECK ENGINE LIGHT CAME ON, CAR STARTED RUNNING ROUGH AND WOULD NOT ACCELERATE PROPERLY. I WENT TO THE AUTO REPAIR CENTER AND THEY ADVISED THAT THE COILS WERE BAD","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2011/hyundai/accent","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2011,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Accent","model_slug":"accent","cluster_id":"hyundai-accent-2011-sudden-acceleration","label":"Unintended acceleration and throttle control failure","component_code":"VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL","complaint_count":5,"date_range":"2011-03 → 2018-12","source_complaint_count":38,"reviewed_at":"2026-09-10","quote_1_odi":"11162543","quote_1_text":"TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2011 HYUNDAI ACCENT. AS THE CONTACT BEGAN TO DRIVE, THE VEHICLE ACCELERATED UNCONTROLLABLY TO 50 MPH WITHOUT WARNING. THE CONTACT MOVED THE GEAR SHIFTER INTO NEUTRAL AND POWERED OFF THE ENGINE TO STOP THE VEHICLE. THE VEHICLE WAS PUSHED ONTO THE CURB AND","quote_2_odi":"10648643","quote_2_text":"I WAS DRIVING TO GET ON XPRESSWAY GOING THIRTY FIVE MILES AN HOUR ALL AT ONCE I HAD NO GAS PEBBLE THERE WAS NOTHING LUCKY I COULD PULL OVER ON THE SIDE ALL I HAS WAS A BREAK IF I HAD GOT ON THE INTERSTATE WITH CARS TRAVELING 70 AND 80 MILES HOUR I WOULD HAVE BEEN DEAD WITH TWO","quote_3_odi":"10386464","quote_3_text":"TL* THE CONTACT RENTED A 2011 HYUNDAI ACCENT. THE CONTACT STATED WHILE IDLING WITH THEIR FOOT ON THE BRAKE, THE ENGINE EXHIBITED AN ABNORMALLY HIGH INCREASE IN RPMS AND BECAME EXTREMELY LOUD. THE VEHICLE THEN BEGAN TO CREEP FORWARD UNUSUALLY. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE FAILURE","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2011/hyundai/accent","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2011,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Accent","model_slug":"accent","cluster_id":"hyundai-accent-2011-airbag-non-deployment","label":"Airbag non-deployment in frontal crash","component_code":"AIR BAGS","complaint_count":4,"date_range":"2013-07 → 2020-05","source_complaint_count":38,"reviewed_at":"2026-09-10","quote_1_odi":"11324093","quote_1_text":"AIRBAGS DIDN'T DEPLOY AFTER GETTING HIT IN THE FRONT END. *TR","quote_2_odi":"10575181","quote_2_text":"AT APPROXIMATELY 1:00AM, THE CAR SLID ON ICE GOING 35MPH, HITTING A SIDEWALK AND A STEEL GATE. BOTH INDIVIDUALS IN THE CAR BLACKED OUT HEAD ON DASHBOARD, NO AIRBAGS WERE DEPLOYED FROM EITHER THE DRIVER OR PASSENGER SIDE. ONCE THE POLICE CAME 2MINUTES LATER. BOTH INDIVIDUALS","quote_3_odi":"10531981","quote_3_text":"I MERGED ON TO THE FREEWAY ON RAMP INCREASING MY SPEED AS NORMAL. WITNESS STATES I WAS DRIVING IN THE CENTER OF THE STREET. ALL OF A SUDDEN MY VEHICLE LOST TRACTION AND STARTING SWERVING RIGHT AND LEFT AS IF A TIRE HAD BLOWN OUT. I TRY TO GET CONTROL OF THE VEHICLE BY LETTING","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2011/hyundai/accent","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2011,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Azera","model_slug":"azera","cluster_id":"azera-2011-stall-loss-steering-brakes","label":"Engine stall with loss of power steering and brakes","component_code":"POWER TRAIN, ELECTRICAL SYSTEM","complaint_count":6,"date_range":"2012-05 → 2017-09","source_complaint_count":20,"reviewed_at":"2026-09-10","quote_1_odi":"11025049","quote_1_text":"TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2011 HYUNDAI AZERA. WHILE DRIVING VARIOUS SPEEDS, THE VEHICLE SUDDENLY SHUT OFF. WHEN THE FAILURE OCCURRED, THE STEERING WHEEL AND BRAKES ALSO STOPPED OPERATING. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO BOB BOSS HYUNDAI IN GLEN BURNIE, MD, BUT THE FAILURE COULD NOT BE","quote_2_odi":"10759258","quote_2_text":"08/25/2015 I WAS TRAVELING 30 MPH, WHILE SLOWING FOR A RED LIGHT THE ENGINE SHUTDOWN WAS ABLE TO RESTART IMMEDIATELY. ONE WEEK LATER WHILE TRAVELING ABOUT 35 MPH SLOWING TO MAKE A RIGHT TURN ENGINE SHUT-DOWN AGAIN, LOSING POWER STEERING AND BRAKES","quote_3_odi":"10621350","quote_3_text":"WHILE TRAVELING ~ 45 MPH AND SLOWING APPROACHING A CURVE AND STOP SIGN, ENGINE SHUTDOWN COMPLETELY LOSING POWER ASSIST FOR STEERING AND BRAKES PLUS ENGINE POWER. STEERED CAR WITHOUT POWER ASSIST AND APPLIED UN-POWERED ASSISTED BRAKES TO STOP SHORT OF STOP SIGN. CAR RESTARTED","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2011/hyundai/azera","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2011,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Azera","model_slug":"azera","cluster_id":"azera-2011-engine-stall-while-driving","label":"Engine stall or shutdown while driving","component_code":"POWER TRAIN","complaint_count":8,"date_range":"2011-06 → 2019-09","source_complaint_count":20,"reviewed_at":"2026-09-10","quote_1_odi":"11258313","quote_1_text":"ON 9.19.2019 MY WIFE AND I WERE DRIVING AND THE ENGINE STALLED 3 TIMES WHILE DRIVING. IT STARTED EVERY TIME WITHOUT PROBLEMS, IT DID NOT STALL AGAIN ON THE RETURN TRIP. THE TRIP WAS ABOUT 50 MILES EACH WAY. OVER THE LAST 3 YEARS I HAD ENGINE STARTING PROBLEMS 5 TIMES, MOSTLY ON","quote_2_odi":"11204556","quote_2_text":"ON THREE (3) DIFFERENT OCCASIONS IN 2018 THE ENGINE OF MY AZERA, WITH A LITTLE OVER 21,000 MILES ON THE ODOMETER, SUDDENLY STOPPED ON THE HIGHWAY. I CONTACTED VALLEJO HYUNDAI TO LOOK AT IT AND DO THE NECESSARY REPAIRS BUT I WAS GOING TO BE CHARGED FOR IT AND I REFUSED TO PAY","quote_3_odi":"10467485","quote_3_text":"WHILE IDLING AT A RED LIGHT, CAR STALLED OUT. STARTED RIGHT BACK UP. THEN GOT ONTO PARKWAY AND TRAVELED ABOUT 5 MINUTES ON THE PARKWAY AND SLOWED A BIT TO EXIT ONTO THE RAMP, THEN ACCELERATED TO ABOUT 40-45 TO CONTINUE AND STALLED WHILE DRIVING AT THAT SPEED. WE SLOWED AND","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2011/hyundai/azera","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2011,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Azera","model_slug":"azera","cluster_id":"azera-2011-unintended-acceleration-surge","label":"Sudden acceleration after momentary loss of power","component_code":"ELECTRICAL SYSTEM, VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL, FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM","complaint_count":2,"date_range":"2011-06 → 2022-06","source_complaint_count":20,"reviewed_at":"2026-09-10","quote_1_odi":"11467512","quote_1_text":"Sudden unintended acceleration apparently caused by an electronic malfunction of throttle control. There were no warning signs. It is not known if vehicle was inspected by the insurance company","quote_2_odi":"10408643","quote_2_text":"THIS IS A NEW CAR AND THE INCIDENTS HAVE BEEN PRESENT FROM THE BEGINNING. ON NUMEROUS OCCASIONS AT SLOW SPEED OR WHEN MOVING FROM BEING STOPPED, OR IN STOP AND GO TRAFFIC, THE CAR WILL NOT RESPOND WHEN THE GAS PEDAL IS DEPRESSED. THE SENSATION IS THAT THE CAR HAS STALLED. AFTER","quote_3_odi":"","quote_3_text":"","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2011/hyundai/azera","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2011,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Azera","model_slug":"azera","cluster_id":"azera-2011-brake-system-failure","label":"Brake system failure","component_code":"SERVICE BRAKES","complaint_count":2,"date_range":"2012-02 → 2018-03","source_complaint_count":20,"reviewed_at":"2026-09-10","quote_1_odi":"11080896","quote_1_text":"NHTSA CAMPAIGN # 18V-026 SAYS THE AZERA ABS ELECTRONICS CAN COLLECT WATER AND SHORT OUT CAUSING A FIRE WHILE THE CAR IS IN A GARAGE OR NOT BEING USED. BUT FAILURE OF THE ELECTRONICS BECAUSE OF WATER LEAKING INTO THE SYSTEM ALSO AFFECTS THE OPERATION OF THE ABS WHERE IT CANNOT","quote_2_odi":"10449284","quote_2_text":"BRAKES DID NOT WORK WHILE I WAS TRYING TO SLOW DOWN. AFTER GOT AN ACCIDENT I CHECKED MY CAR IN TOW YIELD THEY SAID THERE IS A PROBLEM WITH A FRONT TIRE AND THEY ALSO SAID IT IS 99% MANUFACTURER FAULT. THE BRAKE SHOULD NOT BE BROKEN WITH ANY DAMAGE HOWEVER IT BROKEN ALREADY. I","quote_3_odi":"","quote_3_text":"","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2011/hyundai/azera","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2011,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Equus","model_slug":"equus","cluster_id":"equus-2011-air-suspension-front-end-drop","label":"Air suspension failure causing front end to drop","component_code":"SUSPENSION","complaint_count":9,"date_range":"2012-08 → 2025-10","source_complaint_count":24,"reviewed_at":"2026-09-10","quote_1_odi":"10531682","quote_1_text":"WHILE WE WERE DRIVING THE CAR, THE CAR'S FRONT SUSPENSION SUDDENLY FAILED, THE FRONT COLLAPSED AND THE BODY OF THE CAR NEARLY TOUCHED THE GROUND ON FLAT GROUNDS AND DRAGGED AGAINST THE GROUND ON INCLINES AND DECLINES. THE WHEELS RUBBED AGAINST THE BODY OF THE CAR ON TURNS AND","quote_2_odi":"11058378","quote_2_text":"TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2011 HYUNDAI EQUUS. WHILE DRIVING UNKNOWN SPEEDS, THE FRONT END FRAME DROPPED TO THE GROUND AND THE STABILITY INDICATOR ILLUMINATED. THE VEHICLE WAS TOWED TO HOMER SKELTON HYUNDAI (8145 CRAFT RD, OLIVE BRANCH, MS 38654) WHERE IT WAS DIAGNOSED THAT THE","quote_3_odi":"10468861","quote_3_text":"THIS WAS THE DATE OF THE FIRST INCIDENT, ANOTHER INCIDENT HAPPENED THREE MONTHS LATER. WE WERE JUST DRIVING ALONG AND THE AIR SUSPENSION SYSTEM FAILED AND THE WHOLE CAR, MOSTLY THE FRONT DROPPED A NUMBER OF INCHES, WE COULD BARELY DRIVE HOME AND HAD TO HAVE VEHICLE TOWED, SEEMS","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2011/hyundai/equus","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2011,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Equus","model_slug":"equus","cluster_id":"equus-2011-front-camber-caster-alignment","label":"Front wheel camber and caster out of alignment specification","component_code":"SUSPENSION, WHEELS","complaint_count":2,"date_range":"2016-12 → 2017-02","source_complaint_count":24,"reviewed_at":"2026-09-10","quote_1_odi":"10956821","quote_1_text":"I HAVE 2011 HYUNDAI EQUSS THAT STARTED HAVING VSM ISSUE THAT WOULD KEEP SMART CRUISE FROM WORKING>IT WAS RESOLVED TO BE A BRAKE SWITCH!>DURING THE TRIPS TO (2) DIFFERENT HYUNDAI EQUSS DEALERSHIPS FIRST IN LEXINGTON@ GLENN'S HYUNDAI & FINALLY AFTER ISSUE WAS NOT RESOLVED","quote_2_odi":"10935225","quote_2_text":"AFTER SEVERAL FAILED ATTEMPTS TO FIND A SERVICE CENTER OR AUTHORIZED DEALER TO ADJUST MY ALIGNMENT, I FELT IT WAS NECESSARY TO FILE A COMPLAINT REGARDING MY CONCERNS ABOUT MY VEHICLE'S FRONT TIRE ALIGNMENT. MY MOST RECENT EXPERIENCE OCCURRED ON DECEMBER 14, 2016 AFTER GETTING A","quote_3_odi":"","quote_3_text":"","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2011/hyundai/equus","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2011,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Equus","model_slug":"equus","cluster_id":"equus-2011-brake-lights-fail-without-headlights","label":"Brake lights fail to illuminate unless headlights are on","component_code":"EXTERIOR LIGHTING","complaint_count":3,"date_range":"2014-07 → 2016-08","source_complaint_count":24,"reviewed_at":"2026-09-10","quote_1_odi":"10894079","quote_1_text":"TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2011 HYUNDAI EQUUS. THE BRAKE LIGHTS FAILED TO ILLUMINATE WHEN THE BRAKE PEDAL WAS DEPRESSED. THE BRAKE LIGHTS WERE OPERABLE WHEN THE HEADLIGHTS WERE ILLUMINATED. THE VEHICLE WAS DIAGNOSED, BUT NOT REPAIRED. THE VIN WAS NOT INCLUDED IN NHTSA CAMPAIGN","quote_2_odi":"10894091","quote_2_text":"WHEN APPLYING CAR BRAKE PEDAL, THE BRAKES LIGHTS WILL NOT ILLUMINATE. IF I TURN ON CAR HEAD LIGHTS THE BRAKE LIGHTS ILLUMINATE. BUT IF THE HEAD LIGHTS ARE OFF THEY DON'T WORK","quote_3_odi":"10616518","quote_3_text":"DRIVER BEHIND ME ALERTED THAT MY BRAKES WORKED BUT MY BRAKE LIGHTS DID NOT WORK. HE INDICATED THE POTENTIAL FOR SERIOUS ACCIDENT ON THE NATION'S HIGHWAYS. DEALER REPLACED BRAKE HARNESS DIODE Z06. AGAIN ON 20MAY2014, THE SAME THING HAPPENED. THIS TIME, DEALER REPLACED DIODE Z01","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2011/hyundai/equus","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2011,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Equus","model_slug":"equus","cluster_id":"equus-2011-electrical-component-failure","label":"Electrical system component failure","component_code":"ELECTRICAL SYSTEM","complaint_count":3,"date_range":"2012-07 → 2013-04","source_complaint_count":24,"reviewed_at":"2026-09-10","quote_1_odi":"10508541","quote_1_text":"TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2011 HYUNDIA EQUUS. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE VEHICLE WAS PARKED IN A RESIDENTIAL GARAGE WITH THE ENGINE TURNED OFF. WHEN THE CONTACT ENTERED THE VEHICLE, HE NOTICED BROWNISH SOOT WITHIN THE INTERIOR OF THE VEHICLE. THE DRIVER'S SIDE DOOR AREA AND SEAT","quote_2_odi":"10499916","quote_2_text":"TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2011 HYUNDAI EQUUS. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE INSTRUMENT PANEL AND ALL OF THE ELECTRICAL COMPONENTS FAILED. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO THE DEALER FOR INSPECTION BUT THEY COULD NOT DIAGNOSE THE CAUSE OF FAILURE. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT REPAIRED. THE","quote_3_odi":"10467989","quote_3_text":"SINCE I BOUGHT MY CAR, IT RANDOMLY OPENS THE TRUNK BY ITSELF WITHOUT PUSHING ANY BUTTON ON THE DASHBOARD OR ON THE REMOTE CONTROL. ONE TIME, I ALMOST DROVE BACK INTO A CAR PASSING BY, BECAUSE MY REAR VIEW WAS BLOCKED BY OPENED TRUNK. I AM AFRAID THAT MY TRUNK MAY OPEN WHILE I AM","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2011/hyundai/equus","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2011,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Equus","model_slug":"equus","cluster_id":"equus-2011-long-brake-pedal-travel-hecu","label":"Long brake pedal travel linked to HECU","component_code":"SERVICE BRAKES","complaint_count":4,"date_range":"2016-06 → 2020-03","source_complaint_count":24,"reviewed_at":"2026-09-10","quote_1_odi":"11317194","quote_1_text":"THE BRAKE PEDAL GOES ALMOST TO THE FLOOR WHEN THE BRAKES ARE APPLIED. I DO NOT HAVE MUCH BRAKING AND I HAVE CHANGED THE BRAKE PADS (FRONT/REAR) AND BLED THE BRAKES AND IT DID NOT HELP. I HAVE READ THAT THE PROBLEM IS WITH THE HYDRAULIC ELECTRONIC CONTROL UNIT (HECU) AND THE PART","quote_2_odi":"11180224","quote_2_text":"CAR BRAKES FAILED TO SLOW CAR IN EMERGENCY TRAFFIC ON HIGHWAY, BRAKES WERE WORKING FINE THEN THE PEDAL WENT TO THE FLOOD AND ALMOST HIT THE CAR AHEAD. REAR BRAKES WERE NEW, REPLACED FRONT PADS, BUT BRAKE PEDAL STILL GOES TO THE FLOOR. THERE WAS A RECALL FOR GENESIS HCU , WHICH","quote_3_odi":"10920266","quote_3_text":"THE BRAKE PEDAL TRAVEL IS VERY LONG. I MUST BEGIN THE STOPPING PROCESS MUCH EARLIER THAN PREVIOUS. THE DEALER DIAGNOSED A FAILED HECU. THE VEHICLE IS ONLY A FEW MILES AND ONE MONTH OUT OF WARRANTY. HYUNDAI MOTOR AMERICA HAD AN INSPECTION CAMPAIGN FOR GENESIS HECU UNITS, BUT NOT","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2011/hyundai/equus","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"},{"year":2011,"make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Equus","model_slug":"equus","cluster_id":"equus-2011-engine-failure-stall","label":"Engine failure and stall","component_code":"ENGINE","complaint_count":2,"date_range":"2022-05 → 2025-04","source_complaint_count":24,"reviewed_at":"2026-09-10","quote_1_odi":"11654706","quote_1_text":"The contact owns a 2011 Hyundai Equus. The contact stated there was an abnormal knocking sound coming from the engine. There was no warning light illuminated. The vehicle was taken to a local independent mechanic, where the vehicle was diagnosed, and the contact was advised that","quote_2_odi":"11463358","quote_2_text":"The contact owns a 2011 Hyundai Equus. The contact stated that while his wife was driving at an undisclosed speed, the vehicle stalled however, the driver was able to pull to the side of the road where the vehicle lost motive and was unable to be restarted. The contact stated","quote_3_odi":"","quote_3_text":"","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2011/hyundai/equus","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai"}]}