2022 Hyundai Sonata problems, recalls & reliability
Based on 91 NHTSA owner complaints, 3 recall campaigns and government crash-test data for 2022 Hyundai Sonata vehicles.
Vehanta risk score out of 100, calculated only from the counted evidence below — not a guess, and not an opinion.
- Owner complaints — 91 NHTSA complaints on file-2
- Recalls — 3 recall campaigns for this model year-9
- Crash / fire reports — 8 crash reports and 0 fire reports among complaints-1
- Injuries / fatalities — 5 injuries and 0 deaths reported-1
- NCAP safety rating — 5-star overall government crash rating+10
Most-reported problem areas
What owners of similar 2022 Hyundai Sonata vehicles reported to NHTSA, by component.
- FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM11 reports
- POWER TRAIN10 reports
- ENGINE6 reports
- FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE5 reports
- ELECTRICAL SYSTEM5 reports
- VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL4 reports
- POWER TRAIN,ENGINE4 reports
- UNKNOWN OR OTHER4 reports
- ENGINE,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM3 reports
- STRUCTURE3 reports
Recalls (3)
- FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE25V796000
Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain 2020-2023 Sonata vehicles. A damaged check valve can allow air to enter the fuel tank, causing it to expand and contact hot exhaust components, melting the tank.
- POWER TRAIN22V746000
Hyundai Motor Company (Hyundai) is recalling certain 2021-2022 Santa Fe, Sonata, Veloster N, 2022 Santa Cruz, Elantra N, and Kona N vehicles. The vehicle's "fail-safe" limited-mobility drive mode may be impaired, when prompted by a transmission oil pump malfunction, which can result in a complete loss of drive power.
- FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE21V524000
Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain 2021-2022 Santa Fe and Sonata vehicles equipped with 2.5L turbocharged engines. Fuel may leak at the pipe connection between the high-pressure fuel pump and fuel rail.
Crash-test ratings
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