Hyundai Sonata Plug-in HybridYears to avoid, problems & recalls
NHTSA has 63 owner complaints and 2 safety recalls on record for the Hyundai Sonata Plug-in Hybrid.
Source: NHTSA complaints, recalls, investigations and manufacturer recall reports. Updated daily. How we score years.
Best & worst years
Hyundai Sonata Plug-in Hybrid years to avoid
Complaints by model year, colored by the CarFlaw verdict: complaints weighted for crashes, fires and injuries, adjusted for years on the road and compared with the Sonata Plug-in Hybrid median. Tap a year for its full report.
'16'17'18'19
- Avoid
- Caution
- Solid
- Best
- Not rated
Complaints by system
Most common Hyundai Sonata Plug-in Hybrid problems
All model years combined: 63 complaints grouped by the system owners reported.
36Engine
25Electrical system
11Fuel/propulsion system
9Power train
3Hybrid propulsion system
2Vehicle speed control
1Forward collision avoidance
1Service brakes
1Steering
11 other systems
| System | Complaints | Crash, fire or injury |
|---|---|---|
| Engine | 36 | 0 |
| Electrical system | 25 | 0 |
| Fuel/propulsion system | 11 | 0 |
| Power train | 9 | 0 |
| Hybrid propulsion system | 3 | 0 |
| Vehicle speed control | 2 | 0 |
| Forward collision avoidance | 1 | 0 |
| Service brakes | 1 | 0 |
| Steering | 1 | 0 |
| 1 other systems | 1 | 0 |
2 recalls
Hyundai Sonata Plug-in Hybrid recalls
Newest first. The ring shows the share of affected vehicles repaired, from the manufacturer's latest report to NHTSA.
2 investigations
NHTSA investigations of the Sonata Plug-in Hybrid
- Pedestrian alert soundsLed to recall 22V-063
- Loss of Motive PowerNo recall