2025 Hyundai Sonata problems and complaints
Owners have filed 17 complaints with NHTSA about the 2025 Hyundai Sonata. The most-reported areas: Service Brakes (6), Vehicle Speed Control (4), Power Train (3).
Key takeaways
- 17 owner complaints on file with NHTSA.
- 0 involve a crash, 0 a fire, 0 reported injuries.
- Complaints are unverified owner reports; recalls are confirmed defects.
| Component | Complaints | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Service Brakes | 6 | 35% |
| Vehicle Speed Control | 4 | 24% |
| Power Train | 3 | 18% |
| Unknown Or Other | 3 | 18% |
| Engine | 2 | 12% |
| Fuel/Propulsion System | 2 | 12% |
| Seats | 1 | 6% |
| Electrical System | 1 | 6% |
| Air Bags | 1 | 6% |
| Wheels | 1 | 6% |
One complaint can name several components, so shares add up to more than 100%.
| Version | Overall | Front | Side | Rollover |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 Hyundai Sonata 4 DR AWD | 5/5 | 4/5 | 5/5 | 5/5 |
| 2025 Hyundai Sonata 4 DR FWD | 5/5 | 4/5 | 5/5 | 5/5 |
Latest complaints, as filed
Owner-written and unverified by NHTSA.
Vehicle Speed Control,seats,service Brakes - filed 2026-10-02
The structural bracket/part under the driver's seat broke while operating, preventing me from safely reaching and depressing the brake and gas pedals. And also recall that I didn’t authorize with dealership caused my car to have issue with speed control
Power Train - filed 2026-08-17
The contact owns a 2025 Hyundai Sonata. The contact stated that while the accelerator was depressed, the vehicle hesitated, jerked, and failed to accelerate as intended. The failure occurred while driving from a stop and while driving at various speeds, causing the vehicle to decelerate during the failure. While depres...
Electrical System,vehicle Speed Control,engine - filed 2026-06-09
The vehicle is stalling in the acceleration process. I can feel and hear the stall by the air conditioner going out or fading out when it happens while driving. Pressing the gas and it barely moves at times. Makes a noise now while running. Unknown to whether it's electrical or engine or transmission. Pull out in the t...
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Complaints are reports filed by owners with the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration. NHTSA publishes them without verifying them, and counts rise with how many cars were sold, so compare years of the same model rather than different models. Crash ratings are NHTSA's own 5-Star Safety Ratings results.