2023 Hyundai Sonata problems, recalls & reliability
Based on 84 NHTSA owner complaints, 2 recall campaigns and government crash-test data for 2023 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 — 84 NHTSA complaints on file-2
- Recalls — 2 recall campaigns for this model year-6
- Crash / fire reports — 5 crash reports and 0 fire reports among complaints-1
- NCAP safety rating — 5-star overall government crash rating+10
Most-reported problem areas
What owners of similar 2023 Hyundai Sonata vehicles reported to NHTSA, by component.
- FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM19 reports
- FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE6 reports
- ENGINE5 reports
- POWER TRAIN5 reports
- ENGINE,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM5 reports
- ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM3 reports
- FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE3 reports
- POWER TRAIN,ENGINE,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM2 reports
- ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,ENGINE2 reports
- ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING2 reports
Recalls (2)
- POWER TRAIN23V526000
Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain 2023-2024 Palisade Tucson, 2023 Sonata, Elantra, and Kona vehicles. The electronic controller for the Idle Stop & Go oil pump assembly may contain damaged electrical components that can cause the pump controller to overheat.
- 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.
Crash-test ratings
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