Loud Engine Noise problems of the 2014 Hyundai Sonata

Eight problems related to loud engine noise have been reported for the 2014 Hyundai Sonata. The most recently reported issues are listed below. Please also check out the statistics and reliability analysis of the 2014 Hyundai Sonata based on all problems reported for the 2014 Sonata.

1 Loud Engine Noise problem

Failure Date: 10/11/2025

Car making loud noise under the car hood like something falling apart under the hood, a mechanic told me that it was the engine , I was also told that there was a recall on this car engine. Hyundai did my 90,000 mile inspection on July 19, 2025, at the time the work was done I only had 87238.

2 Loud Engine Noise problem

Failure Date: 05/02/2021

The contact owns a 2014 Hyundai Sonata. The contact stated while driving 40 mph, the vehicle stalled without warning while making an abnormal sound. The contact was able to continue driving to the residence. An independent mechanic went to the contact's residence and diagnosed that the engine failed and needed to be replaced. The vehicle was not yet repaired. Neither the dealer nor the manufacturer were made aware of the failure. The approximate failure mileage was 101,000.

3 Loud Engine Noise problem

Failure Date: 11/15/2019

Engine light came on not long after the oil light came on checked my oil and found metal flakes on the dipstick car died still rolls over makes a loud noise when accelerating and doesn't want to accelerate.

4 Loud Engine Noise problem

Failure Date: 10/13/2018

As I was driving on the road made a right turn it sound like something pop so when I put my car in reverse or drive it makes a loud sound plus it wouldnt move but when I put it in park it moved like it was in neutral. . .

5 Loud Engine Noise problem

Failure Date: 05/08/2018

Tl the contact owns a 2014 Hyundai Sonata. The contact stated that while driving at undisclosed speeds, the steering wheel shook violently with an abnormal sound. Additionally, there was an abnormal sound coming from the engine. There was no warning light illuminated. The contact stated that the failure occurred once and the vehicle was taken to merced Volkswagen kia Hyundai wholesale parts (1530 w. Main st, merced, CA 95340) where the engine was replaced however, the failure recurred. The vehicle was not taken to a dealer. The manufacturer was not made aware of the failure. The failure mileage was approximately 98,000.

6 Loud Engine Noise problem

Failure Date: 05/01/2017

The contact owns a 2014 Hyundai Sonata. The contact stated that they heard an abnormal sound in the engine and, after making a left turn, the vehicle lost power. There were no warning indicators illuminated. The failure led to the vehicle being involved in a side impact collision. A police report was filed. The vehicle was towed to a body shop, but the cause of the failure had not been determined. The contact suffered minor abrasions on the left arm, but no medical attention was required. The manufacturer was not notified of the failure. The VIN was invalid. The failure mileage was not provided.

7 Loud Engine Noise problem

Failure Date: 04/03/2017

The contact owns a 2014 Hyundai Sonata. The contact received notification of NHTSA campaign number: 17v226000 (engine). The parts to do the repair were unavailable. In addition, the contact observed an abnormal sound within the engine. The contact stated that the manufacturer exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The manufacturer was not notified. The vehicle was taken to a local dealer (superior Hyundai south located on 238 w mitchell Ave, cincinnati, OH 45232) who stated that the remedy parts were not available. The failure mileage was unknown. Parts distribution disconnect.

8 Loud Engine Noise problem

Failure Date: 02/01/2017

Tl the contact owns a 2014 Hyundai Sonata. The contact stated that there was a loss of oil pressure, oil was burning extensively, and the oil light randomly flashed. In addition, there was an internal engine failure with no presence of an oil leak. Bob baker Hyundai (5285 car country dr, carlsbad, CA 92008, (760) 929-4900) and gosch Hyundai (100 carriage cir, hemet, CA 92545, (951) 397-2293) were notified of the failures. An unspecified manufacturer campaign regarding the engine was provided by one of the two dealers, but failed to provide a permanent remedy. The vehicle exhibited an abnormal noise, failed to accelerate, and excessive smoke was coming from the exhaust. The vehicle was unable to be driven. The manufacturer was notified of the failures and stated that the recall remedy failed. The failure mileage was not available.




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