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Hyundai Sonata Plug-In Hybrid

Every Hyundai Sonata Plug-In Hybrid model year on file, 2016 to 2019. Pick a year for its recalls, investigations, service bulletins and the full text of owner complaints.

Owner complaints, all model years630 involved a crash, fire, injury or death
Model years42016 to 2019
Recall campaigns2Distinct campaigns listing it
Service bulletins305Summed across model years
By model year

The 2017 model year drew the most complaints, 32, 51% of the model's total

Owner complaints filed with NHTSA, all years filed, by model year.

010203040201620173220182019
Source: NHTSA ODI. Complaints are not verified by NHTSA, and NHTSA publishes no sales volumes, so counts are not rates.
Components

Engine and cooling leads the Hyundai Sonata Plug-In Hybrid complaint record

Owner complaints across all model years, by component.

Engine and cooling
36
Electrical system
25
Fuel system
11
Powertrain
9
Hybrid and electric propulsion
3
Speed control
2
Stability and traction control
1
Brakes
1
Driver assistance
1
Steering
1
Source: NHTSA ODI complaints file.
Model years

The record for each Hyundai Sonata Plug-In Hybrid model year

Peer index compares complaints with the median vehicle of the same model year and body class (100 is the median). It corrects for age, not for how many were sold.

Hyundai Sonata Plug-In Hybrid by model year
YearBodyComplaintsSeverity indexPeer indexRecallsInvestigationsBulletins
2019Sedan50.0370264
2018Not decoded0NoneNone1270
2017Sedan320.01882291
2016Sedan260.01862280
Source: NHTSA ODI. Body class from NHTSA's VIN decoder where decoded.
Latest recalls

Recent campaigns covering the Hyundai Sonata Plug-In Hybrid

  • 21V-749 Sep 24, 2021
    Smart Junction Box (SJB) software logic may not properly interpret the signals received from the multifunction switch, which could cause the turn…
    Electrical system · 469k vehicles
  • 18V-166 Mar 12, 2018
    These vehicles are equipped with a Voltage Protection Device (VPD), designed to protect the high voltage battery module, that may activate…
    Hybrid and electric propulsion · 2,840 vehicles
Source: NHTSA ODI recalls file.