Forward Collision Avoidance Problems of Hyundai Sonata

Hyundai Sonata owners have reported 116 forward collision avoidance related problems since 1996. Table 1 shows the 4 most common forward collision avoidance problems. The number one most common problem is related to the vehicle's automatic emergency braking (52 problems). The second most common problem is related to the vehicle's warnings (34 problems). For details of each of the problem category, use the links in the table.

Table 1. Forward Collision Avoidance related problems of Hyundai Sonata


Recently reported Forward Collision Avoidance problems of Hyundai Sonata

The Automatic Emergency Braking problem

While driving at highway speeds, the emergency brake system will apply and alert me. It’s happened twice now in the last 3 weeks. I’ve experienced a random loss of power while driving on the highway with no check engine light on the dashboard.   Read details...

The Warnings problem

Automatic emergency braking blind spot warning/blind spot detection forward collision warning antilock brake system/abs lane departure warning lane keeping assistance I bought this vehicle last month from a dealer and two days later all the warning lights start popping up on the dashboard so I   Read details...

The Adaptive Cruise Control problem

Massive loss of coolant in closed loop cooling system heat soak. Fail safe mode   Read details...

The Forward Collision Avoidance problem

The contact owns a 2013 Hyundai Sonata. The contact stated that while operating the vehicle and depressing the brake pedal while at a stop light, the vehicle continued rolling forward. Additionally, while driving at highway speeds, the vehicle experienced phantom braking causing the vehicle   Read details...




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