Structure Problems of Hyundai Sonata

Hyundai Sonata owners have reported 1,016 structure related problems since 1996. Table 1 shows the 17 most common structure problems. The number one most common problem is related to the vehicle's body (532 problems). The second most common problem is related to the vehicle's frame and members (169 problems). For details of each of the problem category, use the links in the table.


Recently reported Structure problems of Hyundai Sonata

The Body problem

The right-rear passenger door will not open from either the inside or outside of the car. This happened suddenly with no warning. It was instantaneous. I went to go pick my toddler from daycare and when we were returning to the car, the right-rear passenger door will not open after unlocking the   Read details...

The Frame And Members problem

Tl the contact owns a 2009 Hyundai Sonata. While driving approximately 40 mph, the steering wheel started to turn left and right independently and the traction control and electronic stability control warning indicators illuminated.   Read details...

The Frame Rust problem

I looked up under the hood, it start rusting in frame in driver side. I checked other 2020 Sonata from dealership and those car are even worst. Those car rusting driver and passenger side too   Read details...

The Structure problem

The contact owns a 2020 Hyundai Sonata. The contact stated that upon exiting the vehicle during a rainstorm, she became aware that water had filled the interior of the rear driver's side door panel, which began to leak when the door was open. No warning lights were illuminated.   Read details...

The Door problem

The contact owns a 2023 Hyundai Sonata. The contact stated that while driving at an undisclosed speed, the air bag warning light illuminated. Additionally, the contact stated that the rear passenger’s and rear driver's side doors were leaking.   Read details...




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