Wheel Problems of Hyundai Sonata

Hyundai Sonata owners have reported 187 wheel related problems since 1996. Table 1 shows the 4 most common wheel problems. The number one most common problem is related to the vehicle's wheel (168 problems). The second most common problem is related to the vehicle's wheel cover/hubcaps (15 problems). For details of each of the problem category, use the links in the table.

Table 1. Wheel related problems of Hyundai Sonata

Problem Category Number of Problems
Wheel problems
168
Wheel Cover/hubcaps problems
15
Wheel Rim problems
3
Hub problems
1

Recently reported Wheel problems of Hyundai Sonata

The Wheel problem

I got this car a Hyundai Sonata 2004 about 2 to 3 years ago. At first I didn't notice the problem until a couple months into me having the car I was on the freeway and it suddenly felt like I was out of control of my car and the back end was like swerving like I was pulling a trailer.   Read details...

The Wheel Cover/hubcaps problem

I purchased a 2005 Hyundai Sonata new on 2/18/05 and the dealer, paar Hyundai in bremerton. On August 16, 2007, I had my car maintenance at the dealers location in bremerton. They suggested I purchase new tires. I have 46,000+ miles on the car.   Read details...

The Wheel Rim problem

I have had several valve stem failures after the replacement of tires on my 2004 Hyundai Sonata. The wheel covers shift and cut the valve stems and have left us with rapid air loss. Please refer to your case number pe05-059.   Read details...

The Hub problem

The contact owns a 2016 Hyundai Sonata. The contact stated while driving 5 mph and making a turn into a parking lot, the steering wheel seized, and the vehicle came to a stop. The contact was able to push the vehicle to a parking space with assistance.   Read details...




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