Table 1 shows six common suspension related problems of the 2004 Hyundai Sonata. The number one most common problem is related to the suspension (44 problems). The second most common problem is related to the front suspension control arm (five problems).
On February, 16th 2026, I took my vehicle into the automotive shop for an oil change. They inspected the car as well and they found that the front passenger side of the vehicle subframe has a substantial amount of the metal rusted through. Read details...
There is a recall on 2004 Hyundai Sonata for bad subframes that has been an ongoing issue since at least 2001. The subframes rust and rot out! my 2004 Sonata has only 84k original miles and I recently took the car to a mechanic to replace a control arm and I was told that the repair could not be Read details...
I was driving my car when I started hearing noises and the car started steering to the right. When I got my car home , I discovered that the front suspension cross member subframe had come loose because the bolts had completely rusted out and the cross member had rusted. Read details...