More recall homework
2024 Hyundai Sonatahas more recalls listed.
Spot recall, complaint, investigation, and fuel-cost differences before you trust the listing. No VIN required to start.
has more recalls listed.
has more complaint records.
Open investigation counts are similar.
fuel-cost estimates are similar.
Short answer: Sonata needs more recall homework, Sonata has more complaint activity and Sonata has more severity reports. Confirm the exact VIN before buying.
Rows show model-year records, not exact VIN status.
| Record | 2025 Hyundai Sonata | 2024 Hyundai Sonata | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total recalls | 0 | 1 | Sonata has 1 more recalls |
| Total complaints | 12 | 39 | Sonata has 27 more complaints |
| Crash / Fire / Injury / Death reports | 0 / 0 / 0 / 0 | 1 / 0 / 0 / 0 | Sonata has 1 more severity reports |
| Defect investigations | 0 | 0 | Similar |
| Open investigations | 0 | 0 | Similar |
| Manufacturer communications | 23 | 30 | Sonata has 7 more communications |
| Recall completion reports | 0 | 7 | Sonata has 7 more reports |
| Warranty programs | 0 | 0 | Similar |
| Service campaigns | 13 | 16 | Sonata has 3 more service campaigns |
| Software notices | 0 | 0 | Similar |
| Canadian recall records | 0 | 0 | Similar |
| Latest recall | None listed | Aug 7, 2024 | Sonata has a listed date |
| Latest complaint | May 21, 2026 | May 26, 2026 | Sonata has newer activity |
| Top complaint categories Top 3 |
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| Similar focus |
| Fuel type | Gasoline | Gasoline | Same |
| Efficiency | 28 combined MPG | 28 combined MPG | Same |
| Estimated annual fuel cost 15,000 miles / year | $2,150 | $2,150 | Similar |
| Safety-rating records | 3 | 3 | Similar |