Hyundai Sonata: known issues clusters
All rows for this model in the Known Issues clusters dataset, newest model year first. Each year links to its consumer page, which shows the same records with context.
| rows | 140 |
|---|---|
| model years | 2006–2025 (20) |
| data through | 2026-09-20 |
| method | /data/methodology#known-issues |
| license | CC BY 4.0 (derived) |
Vehicle pages
2025 · 2024 · 2023 · 2022 · 2021 · 2020 · 2019 · 2018 · 2017 · 2016 · 2015 · 2014 · 2013 · 2012 · 2011 · 2010 · 2009 · 2008 · 2007 · 2006
Rows
| year | cluster_id | label | component_code | complaint_count | date_range | source_complaint_count | reviewed_at |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | sonata-2025-backup-camera-signal-failure | Backup camera signal loss and screen errors | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | 1 | 2026-06-24 → 2026-06-24 | 26 | 2026-08-20 |
| 2025 | sonata-2025-brake-noise-feel-inconsistency | Brake pedal feel, noise, and inconsistency | SERVICE BRAKES | 4 | 2025-08-05 → 2026-06-09 | 26 | 2026-08-20 |
| 2025 | sonata-2025-panoramic-sunroof-glass-fracture | Panoramic sunroof glass spontaneous fracture | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | 2 | 2026-02-28 → 2026-05-21 | 26 | 2026-08-20 |
| 2025 | sonata-2025-12v-battery-drain-lockout | 12V auxiliary battery drain and vehicle lockout | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | 2 | 2025-03-03 → 2026-04-23 | 26 | 2026-08-20 |
| 2025 | sonata-2025-inattentive-driving-warning-alerts | Inattentive driving warning alert frequency and non-disable | LANE DEPARTURE: ASSIST | 3 | 2025-06-12 → 2025-10-03 | 26 | 2026-08-20 |
| 2025 | sonata-2025-speedometer-inaccuracy | Speedometer display inaccuracy | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | 2 | 2024-12-14 → 2025-04-19 | 26 | 2026-08-20 |
| 2025 | sonata-2025-transmission-power-stall | Transmission jerk, stall, and power delivery hesitation | POWER TRAIN | 2 | 2026-06-02 → 2026-06-09 | 26 | 2026-08-20 |
| 2024 | hyundai-sonata-2024-speedometer-inaccuracy | Speedometer reads inaccurate vehicle speed | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | 7 | 2024-09 → 2025-05 | 42 | 2026-08-01 |
| 2024 | hyundai-sonata-2024-hvac-control-malfunction | Climate control mode and temperature settings malfunction | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | 3 | 2026-03 → 2026-06 | 42 | 2026-08-01 |
| 2024 | hyundai-sonata-2024-bumper-bracket-detachment | Front and rear bumper bracket detachment | STRUCTURE | 4 | 2024-07 → 2025-04 | 42 | 2026-08-01 |
| 2024 | hyundai-sonata-2024-electrical-blackout | Momentary electrical system shutdown while driving | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | 8 | 2024-10 → 2026-04 | 42 | 2026-08-01 |
| 2024 | hyundai-sonata-2024-unintended-accel-decel | Unintended acceleration, deceleration, or jerking | POWER TRAIN | 6 | 2025-05 → 2026-02 | 42 | 2026-08-01 |
| 2024 | hyundai-sonata-2024-aeb-false-activation | Automatic emergency braking activates without collision | FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE | 3 | 2024-08 → 2026-05 | 42 | 2026-08-01 |
| 2024 | hyundai-sonata-2024-camera-adas-malfunction | Forward-camera driver assistance system malfunctions | FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE | 4 | 2025-01 → 2025-10 | 42 | 2026-08-01 |
| 2024 | hyundai-sonata-2024-horn-inoperable | Horn fails to sound when activated | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | 3 | 2025-09 → 2026-04 | 42 | 2026-08-01 |
| 2023 | hyundai-sonata-2023-fuel-tank-pressure-defect | Fuel tank pressure and swelling defect | FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE | 10 | 2024-08 → 2026-03 | 83 | 2026-08-01 |
| 2023 | hyundai-sonata-2023-coolant-leak-overheating | EHRS coolant leak causing engine overheating | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | 4 | 2025-11 → 2026-05 | 83 | 2026-08-01 |
| 2023 | hyundai-sonata-2023-transmission-neutral-limp | Transmission shift to neutral or park while driving | POWER TRAIN | 7 | 2022-12 → 2026-06 | 83 | 2026-08-01 |
| 2023 | hyundai-sonata-2023-fuel-injector-stall | Fuel injector failure causing sudden loss of power | FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | 25 | 2023-01 → 2026-05 | 83 | 2026-08-01 |
| 2023 | hyundai-sonata-2023-fca-false-activation | Forward collision warning or braking false activation | FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE | 6 | 2022-12 → 2024-10 | 83 | 2026-08-01 |
| 2023 | hyundai-sonata-2023-unintended-accel-parking | Unintended acceleration during low-speed parking maneuvers | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | 3 | 2023-09 → 2026-03 | 83 | 2026-08-01 |
| 2022 | sonata-2022-fuel-tank-swelling | Fuel tank swelling and recall 25V796000 delay | FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE | 11 | 2025-04 -> 2026-06 | 88 | 2026-07-26 |
| 2022 | sonata-2022-loss-of-drive-power | Loss of drive power under acceleration | POWER TRAIN | 10 | 2022-11 -> 2026-05 | 88 | 2026-07-26 |
| 2022 | sonata-2022-fuel-injector-failure | Fuel injector failure with power loss | FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | 12 | 2024-01 -> 2025-12 | 88 | 2026-07-26 |
| 2022 | sonata-2022-engine-shutdown | Engine shutdown while driving | POWER TRAIN, ENGINE | 6 | 2022-11 -> 2024-04 | 88 | 2026-07-26 |
| 2022 | sonata-2022-engine-overheating | Engine overheating and ITMS failure | ENGINE | 9 | 2023-04 -> 2026-05 | 88 | 2026-07-26 |
| 2022 | sonata-2022-fca-braking-no-obstacle | Forward collision braking without obstacle | FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE | 4 | 2022-07 -> 2026-03 | 88 | 2026-07-26 |
| 2022 | sonata-2022-unintended-acceleration | Unintended acceleration at low speed | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | 3 | 2022-11 -> 2026-01 | 88 | 2026-07-26 |
| 2021 | sonata-2021-fuel-tank-expansion-recall | Fuel tank expansion under recall 25V796000 | FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE | 20 | 2022-09 → 2026-08 | 128 | 2026-08-26 |
| 2021 | sonata-2021-transmission-failure | Transmission failure and replacement | POWER TRAIN | 20 | 2022-07 → 2026-06 | 128 | 2026-08-26 |
| 2021 | sonata-2021-sunroof-shattering | Panoramic sunroof spontaneous shattering | STRUCTURE | 9 | 2021-03 → 2026-07 | 128 | 2026-08-26 |
| 2021 | sonata-2021-windshield-cracking-recall | Windshield cracking and recall repair delays | VISIBILITY | 6 | 2021-12 → 2025-08 | 128 | 2026-08-26 |
| 2021 | sonata-2021-electrical-component-failures | Electrical system component failures | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | 9 | 2023-07 → 2026-08 | 128 | 2026-08-26 |
| 2021 | sonata-2021-loss-of-power-stalling | Sudden loss of engine power while driving | POWER TRAIN, ENGINE | 15 | 2022-01 → 2026-08 | 128 | 2026-08-26 |
| 2021 | sonata-2021-ehrs-coolant-leak | Exhaust Heat Recovery System coolant leak | ENGINE | 6 | 2026-02 → 2026-06 | 128 | 2026-08-26 |
| 2021 | sonata-2021-fca-automatic-braking-malfunction | Forward collision and automatic braking malfunction | SERVICE BRAKES, FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE | 6 | 2022-03 → 2025-08 | 128 | 2026-08-26 |
| 2020 | sonata-2020-fuel-tank-swelling | Fuel tank swelling and expansion (recall 25V796000) | FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | 47 | 2024-05 → 2026-07 | 171 | 2026-08-21 |
| 2020 | sonata-2020-backup-camera-failure | Backup camera black-screen failure | BACK OVER PREVENTION | 5 | 2025-06 → 2026-03 | 171 | 2026-08-21 |
| 2020 | sonata-2020-steering-column-noise | Steering column rubbing noise when turning | STEERING | 4 | 2020-10 → 2022-10 | 171 | 2026-08-21 |
| 2020 | sonata-2020-paint-peeling | Exterior paint peeling and clear-coat failure | STRUCTURE | 4 | 2023-04 → 2026-02 | 171 | 2026-08-21 |
| 2020 | sonata-2020-excessive-oil-consumption | Excessive engine oil consumption | ENGINE | 4 | 2022-09 → 2026-07 | 171 | 2026-08-21 |
| 2020 | sonata-2020-hvac-blower-fuse-failure | HVAC blower motor fuse box melting | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | 11 | 2022-09 → 2026-07 | 171 | 2026-08-21 |
| 2020 | sonata-2020-sudden-deceleration-powertrain | Sudden deceleration and loss of power while driving | POWER TRAIN | 22 | 2020-07 → 2026-07 | 171 | 2026-08-21 |
| 2020 | sonata-2020-passenger-airbag-cushion | Passenger airbag disabled by seat cushion | AIR BAGS | 5 | 2020-08 → 2020-09 | 171 | 2026-08-21 |
| 2019 | sonata-2019-oil-consumption-engine | Engine oil consumption and failure | ENGINE | 49 | 2020-03 → 2026-04 | 150 | 2026-06-14 |
| 2019 | sonata-2019-paint-peeling | Exterior paint peeling | STRUCTURE | 15 | 2023-03 → 2026-03 | 150 | 2026-06-14 |
| 2019 | sonata-2019-steering-off-center | Steering return-to-center | STEERING | 6 | 2022-08 → 2026-06 | 150 | 2026-06-14 |
| 2019 | sonata-2019-oil-pan-crack | Oil pan cracking and leaks | ENGINE | 6 | 2022-10 → 2026-04 | 150 | 2026-06-14 |
| 2018 | sonata-2018-oil-pan-crack | Oil pan crack and leak | ENGINE | 13 | 2023-02 → 2026-07 | 368 | 2026-08-19 |
| 2018 | sonata-2018-abs-brake-malfunction | ABS module and brake system malfunction | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC | 12 | 2023-02 → 2026-04 | 368 | 2026-08-19 |
| 2018 | sonata-2018-no-start-starter-failure | No-start condition and starter failure | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM, UNKNOWN OR OTHER | 10 | 2023-12 → 2025-12 | 368 | 2026-08-19 |
| 2018 | sonata-2018-oil-consumption | Theta II engine oil consumption | ENGINE | 68 | 2023-04 → 2026-07 | 368 | 2026-08-19 |
| 2018 | sonata-2018-engine-stall-rod-bearing | Engine stall from rod-bearing failure | POWER TRAIN, ENGINE | 48 | 2023-03 → 2026-03 | 368 | 2026-08-19 |
| 2018 | sonata-2018-seatbelt-airbag-failure | Seat belt and airbag restraint failure | SEAT BELTS | 6 | 2024-05 → 2026-01 | 368 | 2026-08-19 |
| 2017 | sonata-2017-paint-peeling | Exterior paint peeling and bubbling | STRUCTURE | 5 | 2024-12 → 2025-05 | 761 | 2026-08-07 |
| 2017 | sonata-2017-sunroof-detachment | Sunroof detachment from vehicle | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | 3 | 2025-07 → 2026-02 | 761 | 2026-08-07 |
| 2017 | sonata-2017-oil-consumption | Excessive engine oil consumption | ENGINE | 74 | 2024-05 → 2026-07 | 761 | 2026-08-07 |
| 2017 | sonata-2017-engine-knock-stall | Engine knocking, stalling, and rod bearing failure | ENGINE | 54 | 2024-04 → 2026-07 | 761 | 2026-08-07 |
| 2017 | sonata-2017-power-steering-loss | Power steering loss and steering wheel lockup | STEERING | 21 | 2024-04 → 2026-07 | 761 | 2026-08-07 |
| 2017 | sonata-2017-airbag-nondeployment | Airbag non-deployment and airbag warning light | AIR BAGS | 7 | 2024-07 → 2026-06 | 761 | 2026-08-07 |
| 2017 | sonata-2017-hybrid-power-loss | Hybrid system power loss while driving | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | 6 | 2024-05 → 2026-05 | 761 | 2026-08-07 |
| 2017 | sonata-2017-engine-fire | Engine compartment fire | ENGINE | 4 | 2024-08 → 2025-12 | 761 | 2026-08-07 |
| 2016 | sonata-2016-excessive-oil-consumption | Excessive engine oil consumption between oil changes | ENGINE | 51 | 2023-12 → 2026-07 | 717 | 2026-08-09 |
| 2016 | sonata-2016-9c2-drivability | Drivability change after Service Campaign 9C2 ECU update | POWER TRAIN, ENGINE | 3 | 2026-05 → 2026-06 | 717 | 2026-08-09 |
| 2016 | sonata-2016-paint-peeling | Paint peeling from roof and body panels | STRUCTURE | 6 | 2024-07 → 2025-05 | 717 | 2026-08-09 |
| 2016 | sonata-2016-engine-seizure-power-loss | Engine seizure with loss of motive power while driving | ENGINE | 62 | 2023-12 → 2026-04 | 717 | 2026-08-09 |
| 2016 | sonata-2016-p1326-limp-mode | P1326 knock sensor limp mode with reduced power | ENGINE | 26 | 2024-02 → 2026-07 | 717 | 2026-08-09 |
| 2016 | sonata-2016-hybrid-system-shutdown | Hybrid system shutdown warning and power loss | ENGINE, HYBRID PROPULSION SYSTEM | 9 | 2024-04 → 2026-06 | 717 | 2026-08-09 |
| 2016 | sonata-2016-power-steering-loss | Intermittent loss of power steering assist | STEERING | 5 | 2024-04 → 2025-07 | 717 | 2026-08-09 |
| 2015 | sonata-2015-exterior-paint-peeling | Exterior paint peeling from hood, roof and trunk | STRUCTURE | 7 | 2024-06 → 2025-11 | 1131 | 2026-08-04 |
| 2015 | sonata-2015-ecu-update-jerking | Jerking and hesitation after ECU software update | POWER TRAIN | 5 | 2026-05 → 2026-07 | 1131 | 2026-08-04 |
| 2015 | sonata-2015-engine-seizure-loss-of-power | Engine seizure and loss of motive power while driving | ENGINE | 54 | 2024-06 → 2026-07 | 1131 | 2026-08-04 |
| 2015 | sonata-2015-excessive-oil-consumption | Excessive engine oil consumption | ENGINE | 19 | 2024-08 → 2026-07 | 1131 | 2026-08-04 |
| 2015 | sonata-2015-limp-mode-engine-knock | Limp mode and reduced acceleration with engine knock | ENGINE | 15 | 2024-06 → 2026-05 | 1131 | 2026-08-04 |
| 2015 | sonata-2015-engine-compartment-fire | Smoke and fire from the engine compartment | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | 9 | 2024-06 → 2026-05 | 1131 | 2026-08-04 |
| 2015 | sonata-2015-panoramic-sunroof-detachment | Panoramic sunroof and wind deflector detachment | STRUCTURE | 8 | 2024-10 → 2026-03 | 1131 | 2026-08-04 |
| 2015 | sonata-2015-power-steering-assist-loss | Loss of power steering assist while driving | STEERING | 8 | 2024-07 → 2026-05 | 1131 | 2026-08-04 |
| 2014 | sonata-2014-abs-module-brake-warning | ABS module failure with brake warning shutdown | SERVICE BRAKES | 27 | 2023-05 → 2026-04 | 744 | 2026-09-06 |
| 2014 | sonata-2014-fuel-line-leak-recall-227 | Fuel line leak near high-pressure fuel pump | FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | 11 | 2022-11 → 2026-03 | 744 | 2026-09-06 |
| 2014 | sonata-2014-door-trunk-latch-failure | Door and trunk latch failure | LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES | 6 | 2023-07 → 2025-03 | 744 | 2026-09-06 |
| 2014 | sonata-2014-steering-column-linkage | Steering column and linkage failure | STEERING | 5 | 2024-02 → 2026-07 | 744 | 2026-09-06 |
| 2014 | sonata-2014-engine-stall-theta-recall | Engine stall and seizure under Theta II recall | ENGINE | 90 | 2022-11 → 2026-08 | 744 | 2026-09-06 |
| 2014 | sonata-2014-taillight-housing-melt | Taillight and brake light housing melting | EXTERIOR LIGHTING | 16 | 2022-12 → 2025-11 | 744 | 2026-09-06 |
| 2014 | sonata-2014-airbag-warning-light | Airbag warning light and clock spring fault | AIR BAGS | 7 | 2023-04 → 2025-12 | 744 | 2026-09-06 |
| 2013 | sonata-2013-rear-door-wont-open | Rear door will not open from inside or outside | STRUCTURE | 8 | 2024-05 → 2025-12 | 1903 | 2026-09-05 |
| 2013 | sonata-2013-steering-coupling-clunk | Steering column coupling clunk noise | STEERING | 6 | 2024-04 → 2025-07 | 1903 | 2026-09-05 |
| 2013 | sonata-2013-hybrid-brake-warning | Hybrid brake system warning and power loss | SERVICE BRAKES | 8 | 2024-04 → 2026-06 | 1903 | 2026-09-05 |
| 2013 | sonata-2013-engine-rod-bearing-stall | Connecting rod bearing failure / engine stall | ENGINE | 59 | 2024-04 → 2026-08 | 1903 | 2026-09-05 |
| 2013 | sonata-2013-fuel-line-leak | High-pressure fuel line leak | FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | 17 | 2024-04 → 2026-07 | 1903 | 2026-09-05 |
| 2013 | sonata-2013-airbag-clock-spring | Driver airbag clock spring / warning light | AIR BAGS | 7 | 2025-03 → 2026-08 | 1903 | 2026-09-05 |
| 2013 | sonata-2013-taillight-bulb-melting | Tail light bulb socket melting | EXTERIOR LIGHTING | 14 | 2024-04 → 2025-07 | 1903 | 2026-09-05 |
| 2013 | sonata-2013-dashboard-cracking | Dashboard cracking near airbag | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | 5 | 2024-07 → 2026-01 | 1903 | 2026-09-05 |
| 2012 | sonata-2012-brake-system-failure | Service brake system failure or warning | SERVICE BRAKES | 38 | 2023-04 → 2026-02 | 1556 | 2026-09-04 |
| 2012 | sonata-2012-engine-stall-failure | Engine stall or failure with knocking noise | ENGINE | 85 | 2023-04 → 2026-07 | 1556 | 2026-09-04 |
| 2012 | sonata-2012-engine-vehicle-fire | Vehicle fire originating in engine bay | UNKNOWN OR OTHER, ENGINE | 21 | 2023-07 → 2026-07 | 1556 | 2026-09-04 |
| 2012 | sonata-2012-airbag-warning-defect | Airbag warning light or airbag module defect | AIR BAGS | 26 | 2023-04 → 2026-06 | 1556 | 2026-09-04 |
| 2012 | sonata-2012-brake-light-electrical-fault | Brake light and exterior lighting electrical fault | EXTERIOR LIGHTING | 23 | 2023-07 → 2026-04 | 1556 | 2026-09-04 |
| 2011 | sonata-2011-theta-ii-rod-bearing-engine-failure | Theta II rod bearing engine failure and stall | ENGINE | 110 | 2023-05 → 2026-08 | 3375 | 2026-09-03 |
| 2011 | sonata-2011-tail-light-housing-melt | Tail light bulb overheating and housing melt | EXTERIOR LIGHTING | 10 | 2023-05 → 2026-06 | 3375 | 2026-09-03 |
| 2011 | sonata-2011-dashboard-cracking-airbag | Dashboard cracking near airbag housing | AIR BAGS | 8 | 2024-01 → 2026-01 | 3375 | 2026-09-03 |
| 2011 | sonata-2011-airbag-clock-spring-failure | Airbag clock spring failure with warning light | AIR BAGS | 6 | 2023-09 → 2026-04 | 3375 | 2026-09-03 |
| 2011 | sonata-2011-eps-power-steering-loss | Electronic power steering assist loss | STEERING | 15 | 2023-06 → 2026-08 | 3375 | 2026-09-03 |
| 2011 | sonata-2011-abs-hydraulic-brake-failure | ABS hydraulic control unit brake failure | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC | 5 | 2023-12 → 2026-08 | 3375 | 2026-09-03 |
| 2011 | sonata-2011-fuel-pump-fuel-system-failure | Fuel pump and fuel line failure | FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE | 8 | 2023-06 → 2026-04 | 3375 | 2026-09-03 |
| 2010 | sonata-2010-door-handle-breakage | Exterior door handle breakage | STRUCTURE | 106 | 2015-01 → 2025-11 | 345 | 2026-09-07 |
| 2010 | sonata-2010-esc-stop-lamp-switch-recall | ESC light activation tied to stop lamp switch recall | ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC) | 8 | 2015-09 → 2020-04 | 345 | 2026-09-07 |
| 2010 | sonata-2010-steering-coupler-wear | Steering coupler and column wear | STEERING | 8 | 2016-08 → 2025-09 | 345 | 2026-09-07 |
| 2010 | sonata-2010-transmission-jerking-downshift | Transmission jerking on downshift | POWER TRAIN | 5 | 2015-02 → 2022-02 | 345 | 2026-09-07 |
| 2010 | sonata-2010-engine-rod-bearing-failure | Engine rod bearing failure and oil consumption | ENGINE | 18 | 2015-09 → 2025-12 | 345 | 2026-09-07 |
| 2010 | sonata-2010-brake-caliper-sticking | Rear brake caliper sticking and pad wear | SERVICE BRAKES | 9 | 2015-05 → 2018-08 | 345 | 2026-09-07 |
| 2010 | sonata-2010-airbag-non-deployment | Airbag non-deployment and warning light activation | AIR BAGS | 9 | 2015-12 → 2019-09 | 345 | 2026-09-07 |
| 2009 | sonata-2009-rear-brake-caliper-seizure | Rear brake caliper seizure and premature wear | SERVICE BRAKES | 15 | 2016-01 → 2025-09 | 460 | 2026-09-20 |
| 2009 | sonata-2009-door-handle-breakage | Interior and exterior door handle breakage | STRUCTURE | 11 | 2016-01 → 2022-08 | 460 | 2026-09-20 |
| 2009 | sonata-2009-steering-wheel-stiffness | Steering wheel stiffness and lockup during turns | STEERING | 12 | 2016-04 → 2024-12 | 460 | 2026-09-20 |
| 2009 | sonata-2009-subframe-corrosion | Subframe and suspension component corrosion | STRUCTURE | 7 | 2016-02 → 2026-06 | 460 | 2026-09-20 |
| 2009 | sonata-2009-connecting-rod-engine-failure | Connecting rod bearing failure requiring engine replacement | ENGINE | 15 | 2016-11 → 2022-12 | 460 | 2026-09-20 |
| 2009 | sonata-2009-valve-cover-gasket-oil-leak | Valve cover gasket oil leak onto alternator | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM, ENGINE | 6 | 2016-11 → 2025-09 | 460 | 2026-09-20 |
| 2009 | sonata-2009-dashboard-cracking-airbag | Dashboard cracking above passenger airbag | AIR BAGS, UNKNOWN OR OTHER | 14 | 2015-12 → 2024-12 | 460 | 2026-09-20 |
| 2009 | sonata-2009-esc-light-stall | ESC warning light illumination with engine stall | ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC) | 21 | 2016-01 → 2020-10 | 460 | 2026-09-20 |
| 2008 | sonata-2008-engine-rod-bearing-failure | Engine knock and connecting rod bearing failure | ENGINE | 19 | 2014-07 → 2020-09 | 425 | 2026-09-20 |
| 2008 | sonata-2008-door-handle-latch-failure | Exterior door handle and latch failure | STRUCTURE | 7 | 2016-04 → 2020-12 | 425 | 2026-09-20 |
| 2008 | sonata-2008-ocs-airbag-warning | OCS sensor airbag warning light | AIR BAGS | 69 | 2014-04 → 2026-03 | 425 | 2026-09-20 |
| 2008 | sonata-2008-sun-visor-detachment | Sun visor detachment blocking driver view | VISIBILITY/WIPER | 25 | 2014-03 → 2022-09 | 425 | 2026-09-20 |
| 2008 | sonata-2008-alternator-oil-leak-failure | Alternator failure from valve cover oil leak | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | 9 | 2014-08 → 2018-07 | 425 | 2026-09-20 |
| 2008 | sonata-2008-brake-line-corrosion | Brake line corrosion and brake failure | SERVICE BRAKES | 5 | 2014-08 → 2024-11 | 425 | 2026-09-20 |
| 2008 | sonata-2008-esc-off-warning-stall | ESC OFF warning light with engine stall | ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC) | 8 | 2014-07 → 2017-11 | 425 | 2026-09-20 |
| 2007 | sonata-2007-esc-off-light-random | ESC off light illuminates and disables acceleration | ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC) | 29 | 2015-11 → 2023-05 | 696 | 2026-09-20 |
| 2007 | sonata-2007-valve-cover-oil-alternator | Valve cover gasket oil leak onto alternator causing failure | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM, ENGINE | 11 | 2016-06 → 2026-02 | 696 | 2026-09-20 |
| 2007 | sonata-2007-engine-internal-failure | Engine internal failure from rod or bearing damage | ENGINE | 11 | 2016-04 → 2023-05 | 696 | 2026-09-20 |
| 2007 | sonata-2007-sun-visor-detachment | Sun visor detaches and obstructs the driver's view | VISIBILITY/WIPER | 8 | 2015-09 → 2019-02 | 696 | 2026-09-20 |
| 2007 | sonata-2007-exterior-door-handle-breakage | Exterior door handle breaks off | STRUCTURE | 5 | 2016-06 → 2018-08 | 696 | 2026-09-20 |
| 2007 | sonata-2007-airbag-warning-light-ocs | Airbag warning light illuminated from OCS sensor fault | AIR BAGS | 85 | 2015-09 → 2026-04 | 696 | 2026-09-20 |
| 2007 | sonata-2007-airbag-nondeployment-crash | Airbags failed to deploy in a collision | AIR BAGS | 5 | 2015-09 → 2020-10 | 696 | 2026-09-20 |
| 2007 | sonata-2007-brake-line-corrosion | Brake line corrosion causing loss of braking | SERVICE BRAKES | 5 | 2016-09 → 2020-10 | 696 | 2026-09-20 |
| 2006 | sonata-2006-rear-suspension-corrosion | Rear suspension subframe and control arm corrosion | SUSPENSION | 20 | 2016-08 → 2024-10 | 1047 | 2026-09-20 |
| 2006 | sonata-2006-brake-pedal-caliper-failure | Brake pedal loss and caliper lockup | SERVICE BRAKES | 12 | 2016-11 → 2023-10 | 1047 | 2026-09-20 |
| 2006 | sonata-2006-esc-warning-light | Electronic stability control warning light illuminated | ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC) | 6 | 2016-08 → 2018-07 | 1047 | 2026-09-20 |
| 2006 | sonata-2006-sun-visor-falls | Driver-side sun visor falls while driving | VISIBILITY/WIPER | 4 | 2016-10 → 2017-08 | 1047 | 2026-09-20 |
| 2006 | sonata-2006-airbag-warning-light | Air bag warning light illuminated | AIR BAGS | 62 | 2016-08 → 2024-08 | 1047 | 2026-09-20 |
| 2006 | sonata-2006-unintended-acceleration | Unintended acceleration and stuck accelerator pedal | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | 6 | 2017-01 → 2023-05 | 1047 | 2026-09-20 |
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Wrench.Pro (2026). Known Issues clusters — Hyundai Sonata [dataset]. https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai/sonata
@misc{wrenchpro_known_issues_hyundai_sonata_2026,
author = {Wrench.Pro},
title = {Wrench.Pro Known Issues clusters: Hyundai Sonata},
year = {2026},
howpublished = {\url{https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/hyundai/sonata}},
note = {Derived from NHTSA public records. CC BY 4.0.}
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