Hyundai Sonata
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I find replacing the light bulbs for head lights and brake lights and flood lights more often than any other cars I have owned. The steering wheel mak...
Bought in 2023 @ 98k miles. Have had trouble with 1.it would only start in drive, then that seems to have self corrected. 2. In drive, car would not...
On November 4, 2024 while coming to a stop in traffic, the brake pedal went to the floor without any warning. Just prior to using the brakes, there wa...
The contact owns a 2008 Hyundai Sonata. The contact stated that the air bag warning light was illuminated. The vehicle was taken to the dealer to be r...
The contact's grandson owns a 2008 Hyundai Sonata. The contact stated that while driving on several occasions at various speeds and driving over a bum...
The contact owns a 2008 Hyundai Sonata. The contact stated while driving at an undisclosed speed, the air bag warning light illuminated the instrument...
The car was parked and turned off, not being driven and ignited on its own. The entire front end of the vehicle was on fire, according to the fire dep...
Took vehicle to independent Hyundai factory trained technician due to air bag light. Was advised this is due to failure of Occupant Classification Sys...
AIR BAG light is on, with defect in Occupant Classification System (passenger weight sensor), with OCS system lights flashing erratically with no pass...
Manufacturer has REFUSED to return My calls. Dragged me down there for an appointment, made me wait. Just to tell me they didn't order the specific pa...
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Summary
The 2008 Hyundai Sonata has 424 complaints and 2 recalls on record. The most commonly reported issue is Air Bags. 19 crash-related incidents have been reported.