2018 Hyundai Sonata Plug-IN Hybrid
Only 0 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 0 complaints on file — too few for a fair verdict. The data below is complete but unranked.
- Complaints
- 0
- Recalls
- 1
- Investigations
- 2
- Top problem
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Too few to rank
Campaigns on file for 2018
Opened by NHTSA
Not enough data
Complaints per year
2018: 0 complaints
View as data table
| Year | Complaints |
|---|---|
| 2016 | 26 |
| 2017 | 32 |
| 2018 | 0 |
| 2019 | 5 |
Known problem areas
No complaint components on file for this model year.
Safety timeline
1 recall · 2 investigations · oldest first
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2018-05-02Hybrid propulsion system18V166000 Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain 2016-2018 Hyundai Sonata Plug-In Hybrid vehicles.
Remedy: Hyundai will notify owners, and dealers will remove the VPD switch and install a new Battery Management System (BMS) that contains an Overvoltage Protection Device (OPD). The recall is expected to begin May 2018.
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2022-09-12Defect petitionClosed 2023-12-12 Loss of Motive Power
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2023-01-27Defect petitionClosed 2023-08-07 Pedestrian alert sounds
Buy-smart checklist
2018 Hyundai Sonata Plug-IN Hybrid — pre-purchase inspection
Verify these recalls were completed
- Recall 18V166000 · Hybrid propulsion system
FAQ
- Is the 2018 Hyundai Sonata Plug-IN Hybrid reliable?
- There isn't enough NHTSA complaint data on file yet to give this model year a verdict.
- How many recalls does the 2018 Hyundai Sonata Plug-IN Hybrid have?
- 1 recall on file for this model year.
Data updated 2026-11-01 · Complaints are unverified owner reports filed with NHTSA, not independently verified defects. Methodology.