Major Problems with Hyundai Vehicles By Models

So far we have found 25560 complaints reported by Hyundai owners for 23 models.

TOP 3 worst Hyundai models

What Hyundai vehicles to avoid? We would recommend staying away from the 2011 Sonata, 2006 Sonata and 2013 Sonata due to the high number of complaints.

2011 Hyundai Sonata 2733 complaints Av. mileage: 58299 miles Popular problem: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

2006 Hyundai Sonata 988 complaints Av. mileage: 69669 miles Popular problem: AUTOMATIC (ASC)

2013 Hyundai Sonata 952 complaints Av. mileage: 50816 miles Popular problem: STEERING

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Hyundai Elantra Touring – 60 complaints
- - BODY
  - TREAD/BELT
  - SIDEWALL
  - SUN/MOON ROOF ASSEMBLY
  - VALVE
  - WINDSHIELD
  - BRAKE LIGHTS
Hyundai Accent – 1195 complaints
- - BEAD
  - BODY
  - LOCK
  - LATCH
  - SIDEWALL
  - TEMPORARY/EMERGENCY SPARE TIRE
  - DOOR
  - WIRING
  - BRAKE LIGHTS
  - IGNITION
  - SWITCH
  - AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
  - DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER/HVAC SYSTEM
  - ENGINE
  - HORN
  - MANUAL TRANSMISSION
  - SWITCH
  - WHEEL BEARING
  - FRONTAL
  - POWER WINDOW DEVICES AND CONTROLS
  - REAR WINDOW WIPER/WASHER
  - SENSOR/CONTROL MODULE
  - SIDE/WINDOW
  - SWITCH
  - TURN SIGNAL
  - 12V/24V/48V BATTERY
  - ACCELERATOR PEDAL
  - FRAME AND MEMBERS
  - FUEL PUMP
  - INSTRUMENT CLUSTER/PANEL
  - LAMP
  - TAIL LIGHTS
  - RADIO/TAPE DECK/CD ETC.
  - WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER
  - FRONT
  - FUSES AND CIRCUIT BREAKERS
  - GASOLINE
  - GLASS, SIDE/REAR
  - MECHANICAL
  - TREAD/BELT
  - DRUM
  - EXHAUST SYSTEM
  - GEAR POSITION INDICATION (PRNDL)
  - HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS
  - LOWER ARM
  - REAR
  - ANTILOCK
  - EMISSION CONTROL
  - HEADLIGHTS
  - PADS
  - ROTOR
  - SPINDLE
  - WEBBING
  - ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP
  - ARM
  - AXLE ASSEMBLY
  - CLUTCH ASSEMBLY
  - CONVERTIBLE
  - DELIVERY
  - DRUM
  - FILLER PIPE AND CAP
  - FOUNDATION COMPONENTS
  - FRONT
  - HEATER CORE
  - HIGH/LOW BEAM DIMMER SWITCH
  - HINGE AND ATTACHMENTS
  - HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS
  - LATCH
  - LUGS/NUTS/BOLTS
  - MASTER CYLINDER
  - POWER WINDOW DEVICE
  - ALTERNATOR/GENERATOR/REGULATOR
  - ANCHORAGE
  - BUCKLE ASSEMBLY
  - COLUMN
  - DISC
  - ELECTRICAL
  - FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM
  - GAS RECIRCULATION VALVE (EGR VALVE)
  - LINES AND FITTINGS
  - MANIFOLD/HEADER/MUFFLER/TAIL PIPE
  - MARKINGS#!-++
  - COLUMN SHIFT
  - COOLING SYSTEM
  - CRANKCASE (PCV)
  - DRIVESHAFT
  - FUEL GAUGE SYSTEM
  - HINGE AND ATTACHMENTS
  - INTERIOR/UNDER DASH
  - LINKAGES
  - LUGS/N
  - CATALYTIC CONVERTOR
  - CONTROL MODULE (TCM, PCM)
  - DELIVERY
  - HUB
  - PRESSURE RELIEF DEVICES
  - REAR WINDOW
  - REAR/OTHER
  - TANK ASSEMBLY
  - ABS WARNING LIGHT
Hyundai Azera – 471 complaints
- - BODY
  - DRIVER CLOCKSPRING/SPIRAL CASSETTE
  - MECHANICAL
  - OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL
  - SIDEWALL
  - NAVIGATIONAL SYSTEM(GLOBAL POSITIONING SYSTEM)
  - ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP
  - ACCELERATOR PEDAL
  - DOOR
  - FRONT
  - FRONT
  - FRONTAL
  - HEADLIGHTS
  - HORN
  - INSTRUMENT CLUSTER/PANEL
  - PEDALS AND LINKAGES
  - REARVIEW MIRRORS/DEVICES
  - SUN/MOON ROOF ASSEMBLY
  - AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
  - CONSTANT VELOCITY JOINT
  - ENGINE
  - EXTERNAL
  - FUEL PUMP
  - LATCH
  - POWER ADJUST
  - RADIO/TAPE DECK/CD ETC.
  - REAR
  - RIM
  - SHOCK ABSORBER
  - SIDE/WINDOW
  - TIE ROD ASSEMBLY
  - UNDERBODY SHIELDS
  - WARNING LIGHT/DEVICES
Hyundai Elantra – 4593 complaints
- - HORN
Hyundai Elantra GT – 1 complaints
Hyundai Entourage – 252 complaints
- - BODY
  - DOOR
  - ENGINE
  - GAS RECIRCULATION VALVE (EGR VALVE)
  - HATCHBACK/LIFTGATE
  - HOOD
  - LATCH
  - LOWER ARM
  - PRESSURE MONITORING AND REGULATING SYSTEMS
  - RADIO/TAPE DECK/CD ETC.
  - STARTER ASSEMBLY
  - TREAD/BELT
  - 12V/24V/48V BATTERY
  - AIR CONDITIONER
  - AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
  - BRAKE LIGHTS
  - COIL SPRINGS
  - FRONT
  - FRONTAL
  - HEADLIGHTS
  - HINGE AND ATTACHMENTS
  - HORN
  - INSTRUMENT CLUSTER/PANEL
  - LATCH
  - MANUAL TRANSMISSION
  - MODULE
  - RIM
  - SIDEWALL
  - STRAP/WEBBING
  - SWITCH
  - WIRING
Hyundai Equus – 31 complaints
- - BODY
  - BRAKE LIGHTS
  - TREAD/BELT
Hyundai Genesis – 830 complaints
- - BEAD
  - BODY
  - SIDEWALL
  - SUN/MOON ROOF ASSEMBLY
  - TREAD/BELT
  - WIRING
  - CONTROL MODULE
  - EXHAUST SYSTEM
  - ROTOR
  - UNDERBODY SHIELDS
  - ACCELERATOR PEDAL
  - CONTROL UNIT/MODULE
  - CRUISE CONTROL
  - ELECTRICAL
  - EXTERNAL
  - FUEL GAUGE SYSTEM
  - MANUAL TRANSMISSION
  - MASTER CYLINDER
  - NAVIGATIONAL SYSTEM(GLOBAL POSITIONING SYSTEM)
  - TURN SIGNAL
  - BRAKE LIGHTS
  - WINDSHIELD
  - EMISSION CONTROL
  - HEAD RESTRAINT
  - HEADLIGHTS
  - IGNITION
  - PRESSURE MONITORING AND REGULATING SYSTEMS
  - 12V/24V/48V BATTERY
  - AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
  - CONTROL UNIT/MODULE
  - ENGINE
  - EXTERIOR
  - GEAR POSITION INDICATION (PRNDL)
  - SWITCH
Hyundai Genesis Coupe – 96 complaints
- - DIFFERENTIAL UNIT
  - CONTROL MODULE
  - MASTER CYLINDER
  - BODY
  - AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
  - FRAME AND MEMBERS
  - FRONT
  - MANUAL TRANSMISSION
  - MECHANICAL
  - TEMPORARY/EMERGENCY SPARE TIRE
  - TREAD/BELT
Hyundai Ioniq Hybrid – 21 complaints
- - REARVIEW MIRRORS/DEVICES
Hyundai Kona – 14 complaints
- - BLIND SPOT DETECTION
  - BODY
Hyundai Palisade – 14 complaints
- - BODY
Hyundai Santa Fe – 4041 complaints
- - BODY
  - RIM
  - SUN/MOON ROOF ASSEMBLY
  - TREAD/BELT
  - AIR CONDITIONER
  - CABLES
  - CRUISE CONTROL
  - ELECTRIC POWER ASSIST SYSTEM
  - FRAME AND MEMBERS
  - FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM
  - FUEL PUMP
  - IGNITION
  - PEDALS AND LINKAGES
  - STARTER ASSEMBLY
  - TANK ASSEMBLY
  - HEADLIGHTS
  - NAVIGATIONAL SYSTEM(GLOBAL POSITIONING SYSTEM)
  - WIRING
  - AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
  - BRAKE LIGHTS
  - BUMPERS
  - CALIPER
  - ENGINE
  - INSTRUMENT CLUSTER/PANEL
  - LATCH
  - REARVIEW MIRRORS/DEVICES
  - DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER/HVAC SYSTEM
  - DRIVESHAFT
  - MECHANICAL
  - PRESSURE MONITORING AND REGULATING SYSTEMS
  - 12V/24V/48V BATTERY
  - ACCESSORY SCISSOR/SCREW/BOTTLE JACK/LIFT
  - FRONTAL
  - FUEL GAUGE SYSTEM
  - LABELS
  - RADIO/TAPE DECK/CD ETC.
  - REAR WINDOW
  - WINDSHIELD
  - ACCELERATOR PEDAL
  - ALTERNATOR/GENERATOR/REGULATOR
  - FRONT
  - HATCHBACK/LIFTGATE
  - MARKINGS
  - RACK AND PINION
  - SEAT HEATER/COOLER
  - SENSOR/CONTROL MODULE
  - ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP
  - AXLE ASSEMBLY
  - BELTS AND ASSOCIATED PULLEYS
  - COOLING SYSTEM
  - ELECTRICAL
  - EXHAUST SYSTEM
  - FUSES AND CIRCUIT BREAKERS
  - HEAD RESTRAINT
  - RADIATOR ASSEMBLY
  - REAR/OTHER
  - ROTOR
  - SIDE/WINDOW
  - SIDEWALL
  - SUN/MOON
  - COIL SPRINGS
  - COIL SPRINGS
  - PADS
  - SWITCH
  - WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER
  - ANTILOCK
  - AUTOMATIC (ASC)
  - BUCKLE ASSEMBLY
  - CABLES
  - CONTROL MODULE (TCM, PCM)
  - DELIVERY
  - HINGE AND ATTACHMENTS
  - HINGE AND ATTACHMENTS
  - HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST SYSTEM
  - LOWER BALL JOINT
  - RETRACTOR
  - TURN SIGNAL
  - UPPER BALL JOINT
  - ABS WARNING LIGHT
  - ANCHORAGE
  - CLUTCH ASSEMBLY
  - CONTROL UNIT/MODULE
  - DOOR
  - EMISSION CONTROL
  - GASOLINE
  - HOSE, PIPING, AND CONNECTIONS
  - LUGS/NUTS/BOLTS
  - MACPHERSON STRUT
  - PADS
  - REAR/OTHE
  - BEAD
  - CATALYTIC CONVERTOR
  - COLUMN
  - CONTROL ARM
  - DISC
  - FRONT
  - GLASS, SIDE/REAR
  - HEATER CORE
  - HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS
  - IGNITION
  - FAN/MOTOR
  - HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS
  - MANUAL TRANSMISSION
  - MASTER CYLINDER
  - OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL
  - REAR
  - SEAL
  - TRANSFER CASE (4-WHEEL DRIVE)
  - UNDERBODY SHIELDS#!-+++-!
  - BASE (INFANT)
  - CARBURETOR SYSTEM
  - FRONT UNDERHOOD
  - GAS RECIRCULATION VALVE (EGR VALVE)
  - LATCH
  - LATCH
  - BLIND SPOT DETECTION
  - SOFTWARE
Hyundai Santa Fe Sport – 197 complaints
- - BLIND SPOT DETECTION
  - BODY
  - WINDSHIELD
  - SOFTWARE
  - SUN/MOON ROOF ASSEMBLY
  - BRAKE LIGHTS
Hyundai Sonata – 9786 complaints
- - INTERIOR/UNDER DASH
Hyundai Sonata Hybrid – 350 complaints
- - TRACTION BATTERY
  - 12V/24V/48V BATTERY
  - BODY
  - INSTRUMENT CLUSTER/PANEL
  - INVERTER
  - SIDEWALL
  - BACK-UP ALARM
  - SUN/MOON ROOF ASSEMBLY
  - WHEEL SPEED SENSOR
  - COIL SPRINGS
  - WIRING
  - CRASH IMMINENT BRAKING
Hyundai Sonata Plug-In Hybrid – 23 complaints
- - CRUISE CONTROL
Hyundai Tiburon – 681 complaints
- - MANUAL TRANSMISSION
  - SIDEWALL
  - SUN/MOON ROOF ASSEMBLY
  - BODY
  - CLUTCH ASSEMBLY
  - FRONTAL
  - SENSOR/CONTROL MODULE
  - AIR CONDITIONER
  - AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
  - BRAKE LIGHTS
  - LINKAGES
  - RADIO/TAPE DECK/CD ETC.
  - RIM
  - SWITCH
  - TREAD/BELT
  - WHEEL BEARING
  - ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP
  - BUCKLE ASSEMBLY
  - CONNECTOR/CLIP
  - FAN/MOTOR
  - GEAR BOX (OTHER THAN RACK AND PINION)
  - PEDAL/HAND LEVER(MOTORCYCLE)
  - POWER WINDOW DEVICES AND CONTROLS
  - SIDE/WINDOW
  - TUBE
  - TURN SIGNAL
  - CRUISE CONTROL
  - DRIVELINE
  - FLASHER UNIT
  - FOUNDATION COMPONENTS
  - FRAME AND MEMBERS
  - OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL
  - REAR
  - SWITCH
  - TAIL LIGHTS
  - WIRING
  - 12V/24V/48V BATTERY
  - ACCELERATOR PEDAL
  - ANTI-THEFT DEVICES
  - ARM
  - AXLE ASSEMBLY
  - BELL HOUSING
  - BUCKLE ASSEMBLY
  - CONTROL ARM
  - DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER/HVAC SYSTEM
  - DOOR
  - ELECTRICAL
  - ENGINE
  - FILLER PIPE AND CAP
  - FRONT UNDERHOOD
  - FRONT
  - FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM
  - HAZARD FLASHING WARNING LIGHTS
  - HEADLIGHTS
  - HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS
  - HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST SYSTEM
  - IGNITION
  - INFLATOR MODULE
  - INSTRU
  - ALTERNATOR/GENERATOR/REGULATOR
  - ANCHORAGE
  - CALIPER
  - CATALYTIC CONVERTOR
  - DISC
  - EXHAUST SYSTEM
  - FRONT
  - FUEL GAUGE SYSTEM
  - GASOLINE
  - MECHANICAL
  - PRESSURE MONITORING AND REGULATING SYSTEMS
  - RETRACTOR
  - SHAFT SECTOR
  - VALVE
  - WEBBING
  - WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER
  - WINDSHIELD
  - AXLE SHAFT
  - DELIVERY
  - FUSES AND CIRCUIT BREAKERS
  - HUB
  - MANIFOLD/HEADER/MUFFLER/TAIL PIPE
  - RECLINER
  - ACCESSORY SCISSOR/SCREW/BOTTLE JACK/LIFT
  - ANTI-THEFT DEVICE
  - HATCHBACK/LIFTGATE
  - HEATER CORE
  - HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS
  - INTERIOR/UNDER DASH
  - LABELS
  - LATCH
  - MODULE
  - TANK ASSEMBLY
Hyundai Tucson – 1691 complaints
- - 12V/24V/48V BATTERY
  - BODY
  - ROTOR
  - SUN/MOON ROOF ASSEMBLY
  - FUSES AND CIRCUIT BREAKERS
  - POWER WINDOW DEVICES AND CONTROLS
  - ABS WARNING LIGHT
  - ACCESSORY SCISSOR/SCREW/BOTTLE JACK/LIFT
  - COIL SPRINGS
  - DOOR
  - FRONT UNDERHOOD
  - HORN
  - WINDSHIELD
  - AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
  - COOLING UNIT AND LINES
  - GLASS, SIDE/REAR
  - SIDEWALL
  - SWITCH
  - NAVIGATIONAL SYSTEM(GLOBAL POSITIONING SYSTEM)
  - RADIO/TAPE DECK/CD ETC.
  - RECREATIONAL VEHICLE/TRAILER
  - FAN/MOTOR
  - FRONT
  - WIRING
  - BRAKE LIGHTS
  - FRONTAL
  - HEAD RESTRAINT
  - INFLATOR MODULE
  - SIDE/WINDOW
  - TREAD/BELT
  - COLUMN
  - ENGINE
  - FRAME AND MEMBERS
  - FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM
  - HAZARD FLASHING WARNING LIGHTS
  - LATCH STRAP
  - MANUAL TRANSMISSION
  - OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL
  - PRESSURE MONITORING AND REGULATING SYSTEMS
  - REAR
  - REAR/OTHER
  - SENSOR/CONTROL MODULE
  - TIE ROD ASSEMBLY
  - TURN SIGNAL
  - ACCELERATOR PEDAL
  - ANTI-THEFT DEVICES
  - ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP
  - AUTOMATIC (ASC)
  - CONTROL UNIT/MODULE
  - CRUISE CONTROL
  - FILLER PIPE AND CAP
  - FLOOR SHIFT ASSEMBLY
  - GAS RECIRCULATION VALVE (EGR VALVE)
  - GASOLINE
  - HIGH/LOW BEAM DIMMER SWITCH
  - HINGE AND ATTACHMENTS
  - HINGE AND ATTACHMENTS
  - HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST SYSTEM
  - IGNITION
  - INSTRUMENT CLUSTER/PANEL
  - LATCH
  - MOTO
  - CLUTCH ASSEMBLY
  - FLASHER UNIT
  - HEADLIGHTS
  - SOFTWARE
  - TRUNK LID
Hyundai Veloster – 509 complaints
- - BODY
  - DRIVER CLOCKSPRING/SPIRAL CASSETTE
  - ELECTRICAL
  - HEADLIGHTS
  - INSTRUMENT CLUSTER/PANEL
  - PEDAL/HAND LEVER(MOTORCYCLE)
  - POWER WINDOW DEVICES AND CONTROLS
  - RADIO/TAPE DECK/CD ETC.
  - SIDEWALL
  - SUN/MOON ROOF ASSEMBLY
  - CALIPER
  - FRONT
  - HATCHBACK/LIFTGATE
  - MANUAL TRANSMISSION
  - REARVIEW MIRRORS/DEVICES
  - ROOF AND PILLARS
  - STORAGE
Hyundai Veracruz – 355 complaints
- - BODY
  - SWITCH
  - ALTERNATOR/GENERATOR/REGULATOR
  - AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
  - BELTS AND ASSOCIATED PULLEYS
  - DOOR
  - LATCH
  - PRESSURE MONITORING AND REGULATING SYSTEMS
  - GLASS, SIDE/REAR
  - ACCELERATOR PEDAL
  - 12V/24V/48V BATTERY
  - CONTROL MODULE
  - ENGINE
  - HEADLIGHTS
  - LOCK
  - SUPPORT DEVICE/STRUT
  - WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER
  - DRIVELINE
  - RACK AND PINION
  - WHEEL BEARING
Hyundai XG300 – 65 complaints
- - 12V/24V/48V BATTERY
  - AIR CONDITIONER
  - ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP
  - AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
  - BODY
  - CABLES
  - CALIPER
  - CONTROL MODULE (TCM, PCM)
  - COOLING SYSTEM
  - DELIVERY
  - ELECTRICAL
  - EMISSION CONTROL
  - ENGINE
  - FOG LIGHTS
  - FRONTAL
  - FUSES AND CIRCUIT BREAKERS
  - GASOLINE
  - IGNITION
  - INJECTORS
  - LATCH
  - MANUAL TRANSMISSION
  - RADIO/TAPE DECK/CD ETC.
  - RETRACTOR
  - ROTOR
  - SENSOR/CONTROL MODULE
  - SIDE/WINDOW
  - STABILIZER BAR
  - TANK ASSEMBLY
  - TRUNK LID
  - WIRING
Hyundai XG350 – 284 complaints
- - ACCELERATOR PEDAL
  - AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
  - BODY
  - CONTROL UNIT/MODULE
  - ENGINE
  - FRAME AND MEMBERS
  - FRONTAL
  - INTERIOR/UNDER DASH
  - MECHANICAL
  - PEDALS AND LINKAGES
  - SENSOR/CONTROL MODULE
  - SIDE/WINDOW
  - WIRING
  - ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP
  - DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER/HVAC SYSTEM
  - DELIVERY
  - FRONT
  - FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM
  - INSTRUMENT CLUSTER/PANEL
  - PADS
  - RADIO/TAPE DECK/CD ETC.
  - ROTOR
  - SEAT HEATER/COOLER
  - TRUNK LID
  - TURN SIGNAL
  - UNDERBODY SHIELDS
  - CRUISE CONTROL
  - LATCH
  - LOWER BALL JOINT
  - MODULE
  - UPPER BALL JOINT
  - 12V/24V/48V BATTERY
  - AIR CONDITIONER
  - ALTERNATOR/GENERATOR/REGULATOR
  - AXLE ASSEMBLY
  - EXTERNAL
  - HEADLIGHTS
  - INTERIOR
  - PRESSURE RELIEF DEVICES
  - REAR
  - REAR/OTHER
  - SHOCK ABSORBER
  - SIDEWALL
  - STORAGE
  - SUN/MOON ROOF ASSEMBLY

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Generations

Problem Category	Number of Problems	Av. mileage
ENGINE	4187	63836 miles
AIR BAGS	3209	61490 miles
STEERING	3149	52112 miles
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM	2711	54831 miles
POWER TRAIN	2012	38981 miles
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL	1613	41907 miles
SERVICE BRAKES	1589	57338 miles
UNKNOWN OR OTHER	1571	56173 miles
SUSPENSION	1288	69317 miles
EXTERIOR LIGHTING	1134	50175 miles