Safety Score
62
Average
Recalls
2
Complaints
50
NCAP Stars
—
Recalls (2)
| Date | NHTSA ID | Component | Units | Completion | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-11-17 | 25V796000 |
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE | 85,043 | — | Details |
| 2020-02-28 | 20V122000 |
EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS | 5,044 | — | Details |
Owner Complaints (showing up to 50)
| Date | Component | Crash | Injuries | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-04-07 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | No | 0 | The AC Evaporator core is leaking. Known issue amongst these vehicles. |
| 2026-03-01 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | The back up camera sometimes is only a black screen, it is random and has done it in all sorts of weather. Usually is … |
| 2026-02-19 | FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | No | 0 | On 2/19/2026 while driving, my 2020 Hyundai Sonata Limited 1.6T began making several loud explosive / popping sounds. A… |
| 2026-02-18 | ENGINE | No | 0 | I have had my car since January of 2023 and I have had no significant issues. I bought the car with roughly 30,000 mile… |
| 2026-02-13 | BACK OVER PREVENTION: REARVIEW SYSTEM BRAKING | No | 0 | Rear camera doesn’t work and is just a black screen. It started out intermittent and now doesn’t work at all. |
| 2026-02-12 | AIR BAGS | No | 1 | It was smoking from the engine, I immediately stopped the vehicle. My safety was put at risk immediately while being in… |
| 2026-02-02 | FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE | No | 0 | The contact owns a 2020 Hyundai Sonata. The contact stated that while attempting to start the vehicle, the vehicle fail… |
| 2026-01-22 | STRUCTURE:BODY | No | 0 | White pain is pealing off and it’s pretty bad especially when going through car wash |
| 2026-01-06 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | I have taken my vehicle to a certified Hyundai dealership multiple times due to intermittent starting issues. The car w… |
| 2025-11-18 | FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE | No | 0 | The contact owns a 2020 Hyundai Sonata. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 25V796000 (FUEL SYS… |
| 2025-11-07 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:STARTER ASSEMBLY | No | 0 | The contact owns a 2020 Hyundai Sonata. The contact stated that while the vehicle was parked, the vehicle failed to sta… |
| 2025-11-01 | STRUCTURE:BODY | No | 0 | I own a 2020 Hyundai Sonata with factory-applied paint. The vehicle developed paint peeling/clear-coat failure on the d… |
| 2025-10-30 | FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | Yes | 0 | While stopping at a major highway intersection on [XXX] for a red light vehicle stalls and will not start back up whi… |
| 2025-10-29 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | No | 0 | Coolant is leaking again after being fixed at a Hyundai dealer. If I don't fix it, my car will overheat and catch fire … |
| 2025-10-26 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | No | 0 | My 202 Hyundai Sonata is involved in the current hyundai fuel system recall. on 10/26/25 the fuel tank expanded and cau… |
| 2025-09-10 | BACK OVER PREVENTION | No | 0 | The contact owns a 2020 Hyundai Sonata. While the contact's wife was reversing, the back over prevention camera system … |
| 2025-07-27 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | Without warning, symptoms of the A/C blower not working first occurred a little over a month ago. The fan just stopped … |
| 2025-07-22 | FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | Yes | 0 | My vehicle was at a manufacturer‑authorized dealership for a federally mandated recall repair. While the vehicle was in… |
| 2025-07-21 | FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | No | 0 | Vehicle subject to NHTSA Recall 25V796000 (fuel system defect). In July 2025, while driving, a loud explosive sound cam… |
| 2025-06-30 | POWER TRAIN | No | 0 | The contact owns a 2020 Hyundai Sonata. The contact stated that the vehicle hesitated while depressing the accelerator … |
| 2025-06-29 | FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | No | 0 | Whille driving back to Washington state my car check engine light came on and the car shut off while I was driving. I … |
| 2025-06-27 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | The HVAC blower motor and related electrical components (including the fuse box, wiring harness, or control module) hav… |
| 2025-06-22 | FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | No | 0 | It was about 100 degrees outside yesterday, and while trying to pass a car, I look in my rearview mirror and notice the… |
| 2025-06-08 | FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | No | 0 | Something went wrong in the fuel tank that caused it to become so pressurized that the tank expanded up and out so far … |
| 2025-06-01 | STEERING | No | 0 | So I was driving down the highway and I went to pass a car, (I never get close when passing) I was probably at least a … |
| 2025-05-10 | STRUCTURE:BODY | No | 0 | In early May 2025 while driving around 40mph, I heard a very loud pop which startled me. Pulled over and looked back an… |
| 2025-05-04 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | The ac blower keeps going out I looked it up and a lot of people are having the same problem my ac keep having to buy … |
| 2025-04-21 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | My 2020 Hyundai Sonata has a recurring defect in its engine or transmission, causing sudden deceleration to ~10 mph wit… |
| 2025-04-10 | FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | No | 0 | I received a notice in the mail my car needed a software update. I went to the dealership to have the update performed.… |
| 2025-04-06 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | My 2020 Hyundai Sonata has a recurring and dangerous defect involving sudden deceleration while driving. Without warnin… |
| 2025-04-04 | SEATS | No | 0 | The contact owns a 2020 Hyundai Sonata. The contact stated that while the vehicle was parked, the contact became aware … |
| 2025-04-01 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | Wiring harness under fuse box is not making a consistent connection and is causing the blower amp to overheat and disco… |
| 2025-03-31 | FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | No | 0 | My wife and son experienced a terrible situation on the way home from training. They had to stop at the nearest gas sta… |
| 2025-03-25 | FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | No | 0 | Service Campaign 9B1 That my gas tank has explanded/exploded due to the issue noted in the subject line. As you can s… |
| 2025-03-20 | FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | No | 0 | I experienced an issue where the gas tank in my 2020 Sonata began to swell and emit loud popping noises while the vehic… |
| 2025-03-19 | FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | No | 0 | Fuel system expanded back seat |
| 2025-03-03 | BACK OVER PREVENTION | No | 0 | The contact owns a 2020 Hyundai Sonata. The contact stated that after shifting into reverse(R), the back over preventio… |
| 2025-02-27 | POWER TRAIN | No | 0 | My certified pre-owned 2020 Hyundai Sonata has experienced the same critical transmission failure three times since Oct… |
| 2025-02-26 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | My 2020 Hyundai Sonata has a recurring and dangerous defect involving sudden deceleration while driving. Without warnin… |
| 2025-02-12 | FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | No | 0 | I took my car in for a standard oil change and tune up. They found out that the fuel tank had expanded to the point whe… |
| 2024-12-30 | BACK OVER PREVENTION | No | 0 | The contact owns a 2020 Hyundai Sonata. The contact stated that while reversing, the back-over prevention camera malfun… |
| 2024-12-15 | SEATS | No | 0 | Heated seat burned through causing smell and potential burn of driver. |
| 2024-12-08 | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | No | 0 | while driving my car on 3 different days the car slowed down, and the lights came EPB on, on the dashboard the EPB lig… |
| 2024-12-07 | FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | No | 0 | I took my vehicle in for an oil change and was advised that my car failed a recall. The PCV valve failed. After the dea… |
| 2024-11-22 | POWER TRAIN | No | 0 | I believe the transmission malfunctioned as I reached 60 MPH / 4000 RPMs on the highway when it suddenly did not want t… |
| 2024-11-13 | POWER TRAIN | No | 0 | On or about November 13, 2024 our Hyundai Sonata 2020 gas tank almost exploded. We drove our vehicle to a dealership so… |
| 2024-11-07 | FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE | No | 0 | The contact owns a 2020 Hyundai Sonata. The contact stated while the contact was refueling the vehicle, the fuel was c… |
| 2024-11-02 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | My Passenger window fell down and will not go up, It is available for inspection upon request. Safety Risk is that the… |
| 2024-10-13 | FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | No | 0 | I was driving back from Atlanta, GA to Pensacola, FL when we noticed our fuel level dropping significantly. We stopped … |
| 2024-10-10 | FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | No | 0 | The component that failed is the fuel tank system. While driving, the fuel tank expanded, causing significant damage to… |