Structure Related Problems of the 2001 Hyundai Sonata

Table 1 shows seven common structure related problems of the 2001 Hyundai Sonata. The number one most common problem is related to the frame and members (37 problems). The second most common problem is related to the frame rust (15 problems).

Table 1. Structure related problems of Hyundai Sonata


Recently reported Structure problems of the 2001 Hyundai Sonata

The Frame And Members problem

On 4/10/12 went to get car inspected and it failed was told rear sub frame rotten. Called and talked to Hyundai motor America to see if they could help. We had the sub frame in front replaced by lia Hyundai in Jan 2010 when there was a recall.   Read details...

The Frame Rust problem

The subframe has rusted out on the right side of vehicle causing it to no longer be drivable until the subframe is replaced. I was pulling into my driveway when the vehicle became inoperable because it turns out subframe had rusted through.   Read details...

The Body problem

Upper rear control arm is connected to the subframe of the car and it’s rotted/ rusted out where the bushing goes to hold the control arm in place. Where am I supposed to mount the bushing now since it’s no longer there.   Read details...


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