Electrical System Related Problems of the 2017 Hyundai Sonata Hybrid

Table 1 shows four common electrical system related problems of the 2017 Hyundai Sonata Hybrid. The number one most common problem is related to the electrical system (seven problems). The second most common problem is related to the instrument panel speedometer/odometer (one problem).

Table 1. Electrical System related problems of Hyundai Sonata Hybrid


Recently reported Electrical System problems of the 2017 Hyundai Sonata Hybrid

The Electrical System problem

While traveling 40 mph, car flashes a warning, "check hybrid system", and then the car shuts off. No power steering and brakes are difficult. The warning is only 3-5 seconds before everything shuts down. This is definitely a hazard to myself and others.   Read details...

The Instrument Panel Speedometer/odometer problem

Odometer fraud. The contact stated that while attempting to purchase a 2017 Hyundai Sonata Hybrid, it was later discovered that there was a mileage discrepancy. The vehicle was not yet purchased. The vehicle mileage was 87,000, but the contact later discovered that the mileage was 105,000.   Read details...

The Alternator/generator/regulator problem

Hev warning light came on when I started the car in the morning. I heard some grinding and a belt slipping. Diagnosed as generator pulley grinding, alignment marks not aligned. It took from 08/31/18 till 09/07/18 for the repair to be completed.   Read details...


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