Hyundai Sonata 2025 recalls, problems, complaints and safety
NHTSA lists 0 safety recalls issued for the Hyundai Sonata 2025 and 17 complaints filed by owners. It's the model year with the fewest complaints for the Hyundai Sonata between 2016 and 2025.
These are recalls issued for this model and year, not for your specific car. A car may already be repaired or may not be included. Confirm with your VIN on NHTSA.
Own or buying a Hyundai Sonata 2025? Enter its VIN to see its exact trim and engine, and confirm on NHTSA whether its recalls were repaired.
Recalls issued for the Hyundai Sonata 2025
NHTSA has no vehicle recalls on file for this model and year.
Complaints from other owners
17 complaints filed with NHTSA by owners of this model.
Most reported problems on the Hyundai Sonata 2025
- Brakes: 6 (35% of complaints)
- Throttle and cruise control: 4 (24% of complaints)
- Powertrain and transmission: 2 (12% of complaints)
- Engine: 2 (12% of complaints)
- Fuel and propulsion: 2 (12% of complaints)
Complaints are written by owners and NHTSA doesn't verify each one. They're useful to spot trends.
What to check before buying a Hyundai Sonata 2025
- Brake hard somewhere safe: the car shouldn't pull to one side and the pedal shouldn't sink; check rotors and pads.
- Test cruise control and smooth throttle response.
- On the test drive, check for smooth shifts with no jerks, slipping or noises; check the transmission fluid condition.
- Get an inspection from an independent mechanic before paying.
Safety rating (NCAP)
| Overall | Frontal | Side | Rollover | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 Hyundai Sonata 4 DR AWD | ★★★★★ | ★★★★☆ | ★★★★★ | ★★★★★ |
| 2025 Hyundai Sonata 4 DR FWD | ★★★★★ | ★★★★☆ | ★★★★★ | ★★★★★ |
Hyundai Sonata recalls by year
- 2016 : 6 recalls · 725 complaints
- 2017 : 3 recalls · 764 complaints
- 2018 : 1 recalls · 374 complaints
- 2019 : 0 recalls · 162 complaints
- 2020 : 4 recalls · 179 complaints
- 2021 : 4 recalls · 134 complaints
- 2022 : 3 recalls · 94 complaints
- 2023 : 2 recalls · 87 complaints
- 2024 : 1 recalls · 46 complaints
- 2025 : 0 recalls · 17 complaints
Frequently asked questions
How many recalls does the Hyundai Sonata 2025 have?
NHTSA lists 0 safety recalls issued for the Hyundai Sonata 2025. That doesn't mean every car has them open: confirm with the VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. The repair is free at the dealer.
What is the most common problem with the Hyundai Sonata 2025?
In complaints filed with NHTSA, the most mentioned component is: brakes (6 of 17 complaints). Complaints aren't verified one by one, but they show trends.
Model-level information from official NHTSA sources. Confirm by VIN on NHTSA. Not a substitute for a mechanical inspection.
Last updated: October 12, 2026. Sources: NHTSA vPIC (decoding), NHTSA Recalls, NHTSA Complaints and NHTSA NCAP (5-Star Safety Ratings).