2011 Hyundai Sonata Hybrid
Safety Score
77
Safe
Recalls
1
Complaints
50
NCAP Stars
—
Recalls (1)
| Date | NHTSA ID | Component | Units | Completion | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018-02-27 | 18V137000 |
AIR BAGS: AIR BAG/RESTRAINT CONTROL MODULE | 580,058 | — | Details |
Owner Complaints (showing up to 50)
| Date | Component | Crash | Injuries | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-04-14 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | No | 0 | The contact owns a 2011 Hyundai Sonata. The contact stated that while driving on the highway at 60 MPH, there was smoke… |
| 2024-04-24 | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC | No | 0 | The contact owns a 2011 Hyundai Sonata Hybrid. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 23V651000 (S… |
| 2024-01-29 | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC | No | 0 | The contact owns a 2011 Hyundai Sonata Hybrid. That contact stated that the ABS fuse had been replaced but the vehicle … |
| 2024-01-22 | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC | No | 0 | The contact owns a 2011 Hyundai Sonata Hybrid. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 23V651000 (S… |
| 2022-11-01 | SEAT BELTS | No | 0 | The contact owns a 2011 Hyundai Sonata Hybrid. The contact stated while starting the vehicle, the front driver's side a… |
| 2022-07-22 | SERVICE BRAKES | No | 0 | The contact owns a 2011 Hyundai Sonata Hybrid. The contact stated that upon retrieving the vehicle from the local deale… |
| 2021-12-01 | ENGINE | No | 0 | The contact owns a 2011 Hyundai Sonata Hybrid. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 20V746000 (E… |
| 2021-06-01 | ENGINE | No | 0 | The contact owns a 2011 Hyundai Sonata Hybrid. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 20V746000 (E… |
| 2021-04-05 | ENGINE | No | 0 | The contact owns a 2011 Hyundai Sonata Hybrid. The contact stated that while driving there was an abnormal knocking noi… |
| 2021-03-17 | ENGINE | No | 0 | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2011 HYUNDAI SONATA HYBRID. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 20V74600… |
| 2021-03-15 | ENGINE | No | 0 | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2011 HYUNDAI SONATA HYBRID. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION FOR NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 20V7460… |
| 2021-03-01 | ENGINE | No | 0 | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2011 HYUNDAI SONATA HYBRID. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 20V74600… |
| 2021-02-24 | ENGINE | No | 0 | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2011 HYUNDAI SONATA HYBRID. THE CONTACT STATED WHILE DRIVING 75 MPH, THERE WAS AN ABNORMAL CLUNK… |
| 2021-01-01 | STEERING | No | 0 | The contact owns a 2011 Hyundai Sonata Hybrid. The contact stated that upon starting or reversing, the steering wheel s… |
| 2020-11-20 | ENGINE | No | 0 | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2011 HYUNDAI SONATA. THE CONTACT STATED THAT ON SEVERAL OCCASIONS WHILE DRIVING AT UNDISCLOSED S… |
| 2020-11-06 | ENGINE | No | 0 | I WAS DRIVING AROUND 55 MPH DOWN THE HIGHWAY AND NOTICED A STRANGE KNOCKING SOUND SO I TURNED AROUND TO GO HOME WHEN I… |
| 2020-01-11 | ENGINE | No | 0 | ENGINE BEGAN MAKING A ENGINE KNOCKING NOISE THAT BECAME WORSE OVER THREE DAYS (ORIGINALLY MISTAKEN FOR BAD GAS BUT BECA… |
| 2019-10-24 | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | No | 0 | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2011 HYUNDAI SONATA HYBRID. ON SEVERAL OCCASIONS, WHILE DRIVING 40-50 MPH, AN AUDIBLE CHIME WAS … |
| 2019-06-24 | SERVICE BRAKES | No | 0 | YEAR: 2011 VIN: [XXX] FEW DAYS AGO CHANGE NEW PART AND INSTALLATION 6/28/2019 CHANGING THE BRAKE ABS ASSY IN MILLEN… |
| 2019-06-14 | ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC) | No | 0 | CHECK BRAKE WARNING DISPLAY 2011 HYUNDAI SONATA HYBRID. WHEN DRIVING THE CHECK BRAKE SIGNAL COMES ON AND SHUTS DOWN T… |
| 2019-06-13 | ENGINE | No | 0 | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2011 HYUNDAI SONATA HYBRID. WHILE DRIVING 75 MPH WITH THE CRUISE CONTROL ENGAGED, THE CONTACT HE… |
| 2019-06-12 | ENGINE | No | 0 | I WAS DRIVING O WORK AND SAT AT A TRAFFIC LIGHT WHEN SMOKE STARTED TO COME THROUGH VENTS AND OUT THE SIDE OF PASSENGER … |
| 2019-05-07 | AIR BAGS | Yes | 1 | I HAD A TERRIBLE ACCIDENT ON HIGHWAY. ANOTHER CAR HIT ME ON MY RIGHT SIDE. I WAS DRIVING WITH 60 MILE/ HOURS. I DEVIATE… |
| 2019-05-02 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | MAY BE ENGINE OR ELECTRICAL OR SOFTWARE PROBLEM; LOST POWER ON INTERSTATE FROM 70 MPH TO 20 MPH THEN GOT OFF EXIT, SHUT… |
| 2019-03-15 | ENGINE | No | 0 | ENGINE FAILURE. I BOUGHT THIS VEHICLE AS USED VEHICLE ON FEB 9,2019. IT HAD APPROX. 123000 MILES AND ON MARCH 15, 20… |
| 2019-03-02 | ENGINE | No | 0 | VEHICLE WAS IN MOTION ON I-75. BEGAN TO MAKE A LOUD NOISE. AND STARTED TO STALL. I PULLED OVER TRIED TO GO AGAIN. CAR W… |
| 2019-02-14 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | AFTER BEING JUMPED ONCE AND RUNNING PROPERLY THE CAR NO LONGER HAS ANY KIND OF POWER. THE REAR BATTERY IS WORKING FINE.… |
| 2019-02-04 | SERVICE BRAKES | Yes | 0 | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2011 HYUNDAI SONATA HYBRID. WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 1 MPH, THE BRAKE PEDAL WAS DEPRESSED AND… |
| 2019-01-13 | ENGINE | No | 0 | CAR WAS IN MOTION. LOST POWER TO THE DRIVE SYSTEM AND WARNING CAME ON TO CHECK CHARGING SYSTEM. NEARLY CAUSED AN ACCI… |
| 2019-01-12 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | No | 0 | VEHICLE BEGAN LOOSING ACCELERATION FROM A STOP POSITION. CHECK ENGINE LIGHT CAME ON. CODE READ (P0A2D). FAULTY HYBRID M… |
| 2018-12-31 | SERVICE BRAKES | Yes | 0 | MY VEHICLE "CHECK CHARGING SYSTEM" WARNING CAME UPON THE START UP OF THE HYBRID IN THE MORNING 12/31/2018, GOING TO WOR… |
| 2018-12-01 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | No | 0 | DRIVING ON HWY 45, HOUSTON, TX; HEARD NOISES; PULLED OFF HWY; CAR CAUGHT FIRE. |
| 2018-11-30 | SERVICE BRAKES | No | 0 | WHILE CAR IS IN MOTION, ON HIGHWAY OR ANYWHERE AT ANYTIME, THE CHECK BRAKE WARNING LIGHT COMES ON DISPLAY SCREEN, WITH… |
| 2018-11-28 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | MY 2011 SONATA HYBRID HAS SMOKE COMING OUT OF THE DASH AND FROM UNDER THE DASH AND YOU CAN SMELL WIRES BURNING. IT'S AL… |
| 2018-11-20 | STEERING | No | 0 | TAKING MY CAR TO THE DEALERSHIP ON DEC. 1 TO GET SEATBELT RECALLS ADDRESSED AND REQUESTED THAT THEY CHECK MY STEERING W… |
| 2018-10-20 | AIR BAGS | No | 0 | WE HAVE HAD MULTIPLE ISSUES WITH THE CAR ACCELERATING. THE VEHICLE WILL NOT RESPOND IMMEDIATELY WHEN PRESSING THE GAS P… |
| 2018-10-12 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY | No | 0 | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2011 HYUNDAI SONATA HYBRID. WHILE DRIVING 60 MPH, THE CHECK ENGINE INDICATOR ILLUMINATED AND THE… |
| 2018-07-14 | STEERING | No | 0 | ON SATURDAY, JULY 14TH, WHILE ON THE FLORIDA TURNPIKE NORTHBOUND, AND DRIVING AT APPROX. 70 MPH, THE STEERING WHEEL STA… |
| 2018-07-13 | STEERING | No | 0 | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2011 HYUNDAI SONATA HYBRID. WHILE DRIVING 70 MPH, THE STEERING WHEEL BECAME TIGHT AND THERE WAS … |
| 2018-07-08 | ENGINE | No | 0 | WHILE I WAS DRIVING, THE ENGINE STOP WITHOUT ANY WARNING. I TRY TO START THE ENGINE AGAIN BUT DOES NOT STARTED. I TAKE … |
| 2018-06-28 | WHEELS | No | 0 | MY TIRE LIGHT KEEPS GOING ON WHEN I HAVE THE RIGHT AMOUNT OF AIR IN IT. I GOT THE SENSORS CHECKED WHICH THE REPAIR MAN … |
| 2018-06-12 | ENGINE | No | 0 | THE FIRST INCIDENT THAT WORRIED ME WITH MY VEHICLE WAS WHEN I WAS EXITING OUT OF A PARKING LOT. I REVERSED OUT SUCCESSF… |
| 2018-06-11 | STEERING | No | 0 | THE IS A CLANKING NOISE BEHIND THE STEERING WHEEL. LOCAL MECHANIC DESCRIBES IT AS NOTORIOUS HYUNDAI PROBLEM. THE INFORM… |
| 2018-06-02 | SERVICE BRAKES | No | 0 | I WAS DRIVING ON THE FREEWAY AT APPROX. 60 MPH AND THE PARKING BRAKE SUDDENLY ENGAGED. THE DASH ALARM WENT OFF AND THE… |
| 2018-06-01 | STEERING | No | 0 | MILLS 70010 MY CAR 2011 SONATA HYBRID STEERING COLUMN MAKING A KNOCKING NOISE. DEALER SAID THIS IS A VERY COMMON PROB… |
| 2018-06-01 | AIR BAGS | Yes | 1 | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2011 HYUNDAI SONATA HYBRID. WHILE DRIVING 27 MPH, AN ABNORMAL SOUND WAS HEARD. THE CONTACT OBSER… |
| 2018-05-31 | AIR BAGS | No | 0 | I WAS DRIVING 35MPH AND I GOT INTO THE POTHOLE THEN MY SIDE AIRBAG DEPLOYED IT WAS SO SCARY AND ALMOST GOT INTO ACCIDEN… |
| 2018-04-27 | STEERING | No | 0 | THE RECALL FOR THE COUPLER SHOULD BE EXPLANDED TO UNLIMITED MILES. THIS IS A WELL DOCUMENTED PROBLEM AND HAS FAILED ON … |
| 2018-04-18 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | WHILE DRIVING ON THE HIGHWAY I NOTICED A KNOCKING SOUND RADIATING FROM MY ENGINE AT SPEEDS OF 60 MPH IT THE NOISE INCRE… |
| 2018-03-09 | AIR BAGS | Yes | 3 | THE AIR BAGS DID NOT DEPLOY IN MY ACCIDENT THAT HAPPENED ON 03/09/2018. THE ACCIDENT HAPPENED ON I-20. THE VEHICLE WAS … |