2023 Hyundai Sonata Hybrid
Only 15 complaints on file — too few for a fair verdict.
This verdict reflects complaint volume compared to this model's typical year. Recalls and safety issues below apply regardless of the verdict — always check them.
Only 15 complaints on file — too few for a fair verdict. The data below is complete but unranked.
- Complaints
- 15
- Recalls
- 0
- Investigations
- 0
- Top problem
- —
Too few to rank
None on file
None on file
Not enough data
Complaints per year
2023: 15 complaints
View as data table
| Year | Complaints |
|---|---|
| 2011 | 95 |
| 2012 | 155 |
| 2013 | 108 |
| 2014 | 28 |
| 2015 | 52 |
| 2016 | 132 |
| 2017 | 80 |
| 2018 | 9 |
| 2019 | 5 |
| 2020 | 16 |
| 2021 | 53 |
| 2022 | 19 |
| 2023 | 15 |
| 2024 | 9 |
| 2025 | 11 |
| 2026 | 2 |
Known problem areas
Only 15 complaints on file for this model year — too few to rank by share. Raw counts only, below.
Engine
7 of 15 total reports mention: engine.
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DTC subsystem EMS failed engine over heated. Car diagnostic failed displaying P00B700. Hyundai issued TSB covering issue dealer failed to notify since NHTSA did not require action. Car has been in garage waiting for appointment.
NHTSA ODI report, 2023-07-07
Power train
3 of 15 total reports mention: power train.
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The car did not shift from Drive to Park after coming to a stop and pressing the Park button. This caused the car to roll forward slowly and run into our garage door. This is not the first time the car hasn't shifted.
NHTSA ODI report, 2024-03-01
Fuel/propulsion system
3 of 15 total reports mention: fuel/propulsion system.
Visibility
2 of 15 total reports mention: visibility, most commonly citing sun/moon roof assembly.
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Moonroof shattered yes could have lost control due to fright/heart attack no Insurance said it happens to Hyundai often no warning at all
NHTSA ODI report, 2023-02-18
Vehicle speed control
2 of 15 total reports mention: vehicle speed control.
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The Hyundai Sonata was brought to a stop in a parking lot. When the driver went to put it in park, the vehicle accelerated across the parking lot and smashed into a solid wall. The driver broke her right ankle from standing on the brake pedal.
NHTSA ODI report, 2024-03-05
Also filed under Service brakes
Safety timeline
No recalls on file for this model year.
0 recalls · 0 investigations · oldest first
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Buy-smart checklist
2023 Hyundai Sonata Hybrid — pre-purchase inspection
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- Engine: 7 reports on file for this year.
- Power train: 3 reports on file for this year.
- Fuel/propulsion system: 3 reports on file for this year.
Other years of this model
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- Is the 2023 Hyundai Sonata Hybrid reliable?
- There isn't enough NHTSA complaint data on file yet to give this model year a verdict.
- What are the most common problems with the 2023 Hyundai Sonata Hybrid?
- The most-reported component is engine, accounting for 47% of complaints on file.
- How many recalls does the 2023 Hyundai Sonata Hybrid have?
- No recalls are on file for this model year.
Data updated 2026-11-01 · Complaints are unverified owner reports filed with NHTSA, not independently verified defects. Methodology.