Hyundai - Problems, Statistics, and Analysis

📉 Compare Hyundai models

The following chart shows the Hyundai models that have had the most problems reported. Note that a model on the top of the list may simply indicate that it is a popular model rather than a problematic car. For example, over the years, Hyundai has sold far more Sonata model cars than the Ld15 Bering model.

Table 1. Compare Hyundai models

Hyundai ModelNumber of Problems
  Sonata
22,465
  Santa Fe
12,432
  Elantra
12,081
  Tucson
9,110
  Palisade
3,407
  Accent
2,560
  Genesis
2,019
  Veloster
1,793
  Kona
1,250
  Tiburon
1,044
  Azera
974
  Veracruz
940
  Sonata Hybrid
800
  Entourage
445
  XG350
415
  Equus
136
  XG300
135
  Ld15 Bering
7

📊 Number of problems reported for all models of Hyundai built between 2027 and 2001

Owners of Hyundai cars have reported a total of 72,013 problems across all Hyundai models built from 2027 to 2001. The average number of problems per model year in this period, reported across all Hyundai models, is 2579.4. Cars from Hyundai's 2013 model year have the most problems reported (7,300 problems).

Table 2. Number of problems reported during the vehicle's first year in service

Model YearNumber of Problems
  2027 Hyundai
3
  2026 Hyundai
368
  2025 Hyundai
1,361
  2024 Hyundai
1,287
  2023 Hyundai
1,770
  2022 Hyundai
2,165
  2021 Hyundai
1,679
  2020 Hyundai
2,212
  2019 Hyundai
1,853
  2018 Hyundai
2,231
  2017 Hyundai
5,721
  2016 Hyundai
4,832
  2015 Hyundai
3,638
  2014 Hyundai
3,208
  2013 Hyundai
7,300
  2012 Hyundai
5,413
  2011 Hyundai
6,255
  2010 Hyundai
1,856
  2009 Hyundai
2,017
  2008 Hyundai
2,467
  2007 Hyundai
3,196
  2006 Hyundai
2,328
  2005 Hyundai
1,274
  2004 Hyundai
1,145
  2003 Hyundai
1,432
  2002 Hyundai
1,282
  2001 Hyundai
1,350

🔎 Common problems of Hyundai Vehicles

The following chart shows the most common problems reported across all models of Hyundai cars. The number one most common problem of Hyundai cars is related to the vehicle's engine and engine cooling, with 15,900 problems reported. The second most common Hyundai car problem is related to the vehicle's electrical system (6,763 problems).



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