Hyundai Sonata recalls
NHTSA lists 42 recall campaigns for the Hyundai Sonata; the most recent was received 2026-01-26 (Electrical System › Instrument Cluster/Panel). 3 came with a Do Not Drive or Park Outside warning.
Recalls by model year
| Model year | Campaigns | Do Not Drive / Park Outside |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 1 | 0 |
| 2024 | 1 | 0 |
| 2023 | 2 | 1 |
| 2022 | 3 | 0 |
| 2021 | 4 | 0 |
| 2020 | 4 | 0 |
| 2018 | 1 | 0 |
| 2017 | 3 | 0 |
| 2016 | 6 | 0 |
| 2015 | 9 | 2 |
| 2014 | 7 | 0 |
| 2013 | 9 | 0 |
| 2012 | 8 | 0 |
| 2011 | 14 | 0 |
| 2010 | 2 | 0 |
| 2009 | 2 | 0 |
| 2008 | 2 | 0 |
| 2007 | 2 | 0 |
| 2006 | 2 | 0 |
All Hyundai Sonata campaigns
| Campaign | Received | Component | Problem |
|---|---|---|---|
| 26V047000 | 2026-01-26 | Electrical System › Instrument Cluster/Panel | Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain 2025-2026 Tucson Hybrid, Tucson Plug-In Hybrid Electric (PHEV), 2026 IONIQ 5, Santa Cruz, Kona, Palisade, Palisade Hybrid, Santa Fe, Santa Fe Hybrid, Sonata, Sonata Hy… |
| 25V796000 | 2025-11-17 | Fuel System, Gasoline | 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. |
| 24V583000 | 2024-08-07 | Exterior Lighting › Brake Lights | Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain 2024 Hyundai Sonata vehicles. The software for the brake lights may cause the brake lights to flash and not illuminate properly. As such, these vehicles fail to comply… |
| 23V526000 | 2023-07-27 | Power Train › Automatic Transmission › Fluid/Lubricant › Pump Park Outside | 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 c… |
| 22V746000 | 2022-10-06 | Power Train › Automatic Transmission | 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 pr… |
| 22V312000 | 2022-05-06 | Fuel System, Gasoline › Delivery › Hoses, Lines/Piping, And Fittings | Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain 2013-2014 Sonata vehicles. The low pressure fuel hose that connects the low pressure fuel pump to the direct injection fuel pump may crack over time, due to heat gener… |
| 22V196000 | 2022-03-28 | Latches/Locks/Linkages › Trunk Lid › Latch | Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain 2020 Sonata and Sonata Hybrid, and 2019 Genesis G70 vehicles. The trunk latch may become damaged, preventing the opening of the trunk from the inside. As such, these v… |
| 21V00M000 | 2021-12-28 | Visibility › Windshield | Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain 2020-2021 Santa Fe, 2021 Sonata, and Elantra vehicles. During manufacturing, the windshield may not have been properly bonded to the vehicle, allowing it to detach in … |
| 21V749000 | 2021-09-24 | Electrical System › Software | Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain 2015-2017 Sonata, 2016-2017 Sonata Hybrid, and Sonata Plug-In Hybrid vehicles. The Smart Junction Box (SJB) software logic may not properly interpret the signals recei… |
| 21V619000 | 2021-08-06 | Latches/Locks/Linkages › Trunk Lid › Latch | Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain 2017-2018 Sonata, 2016-2018 Sonata Hybrid, 2018-2020 Accent, and 2016-2017 Azera vehicles. The trunk latch may become damaged, preventing the opening of the trunk from… |
| 21V524000 | 2021-07-09 | Fuel System, Gasoline › Delivery › Hoses, Lines/Piping, And Fittings | 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. |
| 20V213000 | 2020-04-09 | Electrical System › Software | Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain 2020 Nexo and Sonata vehicles. The Remote Smart Parking Assist (RSPA) software may fail to prevent vehicle movement upon detection of an RSPA system malfunction. |
| 20V122000 | 2020-02-28 | Equipment › Other › Labels | Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain 2020 Sonata vehicles produced between October 22, 2019 and February 13, 2020. The tire pressure label inside the driver's door and the owner's manual state an incorrec… |
| 20V121000 | 2020-02-28 | Fuel System, Gasoline › Delivery › Hoses, Lines/Piping, And Fittings | Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain 2013-2014 Sonata vehicles. The low pressure fuel hose that connects the low pressure fuel pump to the direct injection fuel pump may crack over time due to heat genera… |
| 18V934000 | 2018-12-28 | Engine | Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain 2011-2014 Sonata and 2013-2014 Santa Fe Sport vehicles previously repaired under recall numbers 15V-568 and 17V-226. The high pressure fuel pipe that connects to the f… |
| 18V137000 | 2018-02-27 | Air Bags › Air Bag/Restraint Control Module | Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain 2011-2013 Sonata and 2011-2012 Sonata Hybrid vehicles. On February 27, 2018, Hyundai Motor Company (Hyundai) notified NHTSA that they were recalling 154,753 model year… |
| 18V026000 | 2018-01-09 | Service Brakes, Hydraulic › Antilock/Traction Control/Electronic Limited Slip | Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain 2006-2011 Hyundai Azera and 2006 Hyundai Sonata vehicles. Water may enter the Anti-lock Brake (ABS) Module and result in an electrical short . |
| 17V617000 | 2017-10-04 | Seat Belts › Pretensioner | Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain 2011-2014 Sonata and 2011-2015 Sonata Hybrid vehicles previously repaired under recall campaign 17V-152. The seat belt linkages for both front seat belts may detach fr… |
| 17V359000 | 2017-06-05 | Parking Brake › Indicator Light | Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain 2015-2016 Sonata and Genesis vehicles. In the affected vehicles, the warning light to indicate that the parking brake is applied may intermittently not illuminate in t… |
| 17V226000 | 2017-03-31 | Engine And Engine Cooling › Engine | Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain 2013-2014 Sonata and Santa Fe Sport vehicles. Machining errors during the engine manufacturing process may cause premature bearing wear within the engine. |
| 17V152000 | 2017-03-08 | Seat Belts › Front › Anchorage | Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain 2011-2014 Sonata and 2011-2015 Sonata Hybrid vehicles. In the affected vehicles, the seat belt linkages for both front seat belts may detach from the seat belt anchor … |
| 16V956000 | 2016-12-30 | Air Bags › Frontal › Driver Side › Inflator Module | Hyundai Motor Company (Hyundai) is recalling certain model year 2017 Hyundai Elantra vehicles manufactured April 15, 2016, to September 13, 2016, and Sonata vehicles manufactured May 27, 2016 to September 16, 2016. In th… |
| 16V726000 | 2016-10-11 | Visibility › Sun/Moon Roof Assembly | Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain model year 2015-2016 Sonata Hybrid vehicles manufactured December 8, 2014, to August 18, 2015, and Hyundai Sonata vehicles manufactured May 28, 2014, to March 18, 2016… |
| 16V615000 | 2016-08-24 | Air Bags | Hyundai Motor Company (Hyundai) is recalling certain model year 2016 Sonata vehicles manufactured March 28, 2016 through April 12, 2016. The affected vehicles have a driver-side frontal air bag that may not adequately pr… |
| 16V232000 | 2016-04-21 | Air Bags › Frontal | Hyundai Motor Company (Hyundai) is recalling certain model year 2015-2016 Sonata vehicles manufactured May 29, 2014 to February 11, 2016, 2017 Elantra vehicles manufactured January 12, 2016 to February 22, 2016, and one … |
| 16V190000 | 2016-04-05 | Steering › Electric Power Assist System | Hyundai Motor Company (Hyundai) is recalling certain model year 2011 Sonata vehicles manufactured December 11, 2009, to October 31, 2010. In the affected vehicles, the Electronic Power Steering (EPS) circuit board may be… |
| 15V759000 | 2015-11-16 | Exterior Lighting › Brake Lights › Switch | Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain model 2011-2012 Sonata vehicles. The brake pedal stopper pad can deteriorate allowing the brake light switch plunger to remain extended when the brake pedal is release… |
| 15V678000 | 2015-10-20 | Electrical System › Instrument Cluster/Panel | Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain model year 2015-2016 Sonata vehicles manufactured May 28, 2014, to August 21, 2015. The affected vehicles are equipped with an Antilock Braking System (ABS) warning li… |
| 15V629000 | 2015-10-07 | Suspension › Front › Springs › Coil Springs | Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain model year 2011 Elantra vehicles manufactured November 12, 2010, to March 31, 2011, and Sonata vehicles manufactured December 11, 2009, to February 28, 2010, originall… |
| 15V568000 | 2015-09-10 | Engine | Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain model year 2011-2012 Sonata vehicles manufactured December 11, 2009, to April 12, 2012 at Hyundai Motor Manufacturing Alabama and equipped with either a 2.0 liter or 2… |
| 15V414000 | 2015-06-30 | Seat Belts › Front › Buckle Assembly | Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain model year 2015 Sonata vehicles manufactured April 25, 2014, to December 4, 2014. The affected vehicles have a front passenger seat belt whose buckle latch assembly ma… |
| 14V784000 | 2014-12-09 | Power Train › Axle Assembly › Axle Shaft | Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain 1.6 liter model year 2015 Sonata vehicles manufactured August 29, 2014, to October 28, 2014. The affected vehicles may have been assembled with an incorrect left axle … |
| 14V433000 | 2014-07-18 | Service Brakes, Hydraulic | Hyundai Motor Company (Hyundai) is recalling certain model year 2011 Sonata vehicles manufactured from December 11, 2009, through September 1, 2010. The affected vehicles may experience a brake fluid leak from the two br… |
| 14V434000 | 2014-07-18 | Power Train › Automatic Transmission | Hyundai Motor Company (Hyundai) is recalling certain model year 2011-2014 Sonata vehicles manufactured December 11, 2009, through May 29, 2014. In the affected vehicles, the transmission shift cable may detach from from … |
| 14V368000 | 2014-06-24 | Service Brakes, Hydraulic › Foundation Components › Disc › Caliper Do Not Drive | Hyundai Motor Company (Hyundai) is recalling certain model year 2015 Sonata vehicles manufactured April 25, 2014, through June 16, 2014. Due to a manufacturing error, one or both of the front brake calipers may fracture. |
| 14V325000 | 2014-06-12 | Electrical System › Wiring Do Not Drive | Hyundai Motor Company (Hyundai) is recalling certain model year 2015 Sonata vehicles manufactured May 2, 2014, through May 23, 2014. A poor connection within the vehicle's wiring harness may result in a reduction of stee… |
| 13V354000 | 2013-08-12 | Suspension › Rear | Hyundai is recalling certain model year 2006-2010 Sonata vehicles manufactured March 1, 2005, through January 21, 2010; and model year 2006-2011 Azera vehicles manufactured September 27, 2005, through November 22, 2010 o… |
| 13V113000 | 2013-04-01 | Exterior Lighting › Brake Lights › Switch | Hyundai Motor Company (Hyundai) is recalling certain model year 2006-2009 Accent, model year 2007-2011 Azera, Sonata and Sante Fe,2006-2011 Tucson, 2009-2011 Elantra Touring, 2007-2010 Elantra, 2008-2011 Veracruz, 2009-2… |
| 12V352000 | 2012-07-24 | Air Bags › Side/Window | Hyundai is recalling certain model year 2012-2013 Hyundai Sonata passenger cars, manufactured from January 24, 2012, through June 21, 2012. The curtain side airbags on these vehicles may inflate without deployment comman… |
| 10V457000 | 2010-10-01 | Steering › Gear Box › Shaft Sector | Hyundai is recalling certain model year 2011 sonata vehicles manufactured from december 11, 2009, through september 10, 2010. On some of these vehicles the steering column intermediate shaft universal joint connections m… |
| 10V426000 | 2010-09-20 | Steering › Gear Box › Shaft Sector | Hyundai is recalling certain model year 2011 sonata vehicles manufactured from december 11, 2009, through september 10, 2010. On some of these vehicles the steering column intermediate shaft universal joint connections m… |
| 10V070000 | 2010-03-02 | Latches/Locks/Linkages › Doors › Latch | Hyundai-kia has notified nhtsa about a defect in certain model year 2011 sonata vehicles manufactured from december 11, 2009 through february 15, 2010. The front inside door lock switch can remain in the unlatched positi… |
A recall covers a make, model and year range; whether one specific vehicle is affected or already repaired is confirmed by VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls or by a dealer. Recall repairs are free. Source: NHTSA recall flat file (public domain), campaigns received since January 2010.
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