Engine And Engine Cooling Related Problems of the 2016 Hyundai Sonata

Table 1 shows 23 common engine and engine cooling related problems of the 2016 Hyundai Sonata. The number one most common problem is related to the engine and engine cooling (397 problems). The second most common problem is related to the engine burning oil (15 problems).

Table 1. Engine And Engine Cooling related problems of Hyundai Sonata

Problem Category	Number of Problems
Engine And Engine Cooling problems	397
Engine Burning Oil problems	15
Check Engine Light On problems	11
Car Stall problems	9
Engine Clicking And Tapping Noises problems	8
Engine Knocking Noise problems	6
Engine Oil Leaking problems	5
Engine Failure problems	5
Engine Rattling And Whining Sounds problems	5
Water Pump problems	3
Manifold/header/muffler/tail Pipe problems	3
Engine Stall problems	3
Engine Oil/lubrication problems	2
Crankcase (pcv) problems	2
Engine Noise problems	2
Engine Shut Off Without Warning problems	1
Timing Tensioner problems	1
Blown Head Gasket problems	1
Engine Oil/lubrication Seals/gaskets problems	1
Vehicle Overheat problems	1
Engine Cooling System problems	1
Engine Funny Noise problems	1
Gas Recirculation Valve (egr Valve) problems	1

Recently reported Engine And Engine Cooling problems of the 2016 Hyundai Sonata

The Engine And Engine Cooling problem

Code p1326 unable to accelerate, drive past 1st gear and knocking noise in engine area engine could stall out or lock up if problem is not fixed 3/14/2026- started engine light blinking warning light also code p1326 has had recalls for this particular car brand Read details...

The Engine Burning Oil problem

This vehicle and model have a defective engine; I have made several attempts since I purchased this vehicle from the dealership to have this issue corrected, and nothing has been done. This is a very common issue with this particular engine, and it is a well-known problem; there are several class Read details...

The Check Engine Light On problem

Tl the contact owns a 2016 Hyundai Sonata. The contact stated while driving at various speeds, the vehicle stalled. The contact stated that the check engine warning light was illuminated. The vehicle was taken to an independent mechanic where it was diagnosed with the spark plugs needing to be Read details...

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