CarRecallWatchThe 2014 Hyundai Sonata Hybrid has 3 safety recalls on file with NHTSA.
Owners have filed 28 complaints with NHTSA, including 3 crashes, 1 fire, 3 injuries.
The most-reported problem area is Engine (12 reports).
2014 Hyundai Sonata Hybrid recalls
ABS Module Can Leak Fluid and Short Out, Causing Fire Risk
The Anti-Lock Brake System (ABS) module in these Hyundai vehicles may leak brake fluid internally.
Front seat belts may detach, reducing crash protection
Front seat belt linkages on these vehicles may detach from the seat belt anchor pretensioners.
Front Seat Belts May Detach in a Crash
Certain Hyundai Sonata and Sonata Hybrid vehicles may have front seat belt linkages that can detach from the seat belt anchor pretensioners.
Most common 2014 Hyundai Sonata Hybrid problems
Problem areas named in the 28 complaints owners filed with NHTSA.
| Problem area | Reports |
|---|---|
| Engine | 12 |
| Electrical System | 11 |
| Service Brakes | 6 |
| Service Brakes, Hydraulic | 5 |
| Seat Belts | 2 |
| Electronic Stability Control (Esc) | 1 |
| Exterior Lighting | 1 |
| Power Train | 1 |
| Hybrid Propulsion System | 1 |
| Unknown Or Other | 1 |
What owners report
⢠the engine Hybrid electrical network & anti lock braking system (ABS) failed. The independent scan confirmed codes P136 (engine knock signal) U2093/U1004 ( hybrid control module communication loss) and C1614 (ABS CAN TIMEOUT). The vehicle is fully available upon request. ⢠while driving at highway speeds on the freeway every single light on the dashboard suddenly lit up all at once & the vehicle immediately starting loading acceleration & propulsion power. This sudden loss of speed on a active freeway created a immediate severe hazard of a of a high speed for myself & other motorists. ⢠Yes, the electronic faults components have been confirmed & documented by an independent service
Hybrid system warning. Safely drop donât drive. It comes and goes for all hybrids it has the issue
The contact owns a 2014 Hyundai Sonata Hybrid. The contact stated while driving 60 MPH, there was a knocking sound coming from the engine compartment, after which the vehicle lost motive power. The contact was able to pull to the shoulder of the roadway, where the vehicle stalled and failed to restart. Several unknow warning lights were illuminated. The vehicle was towed to an independent mechanic, who diagnosed a failure with the rod bearings and observed metal shavings inside the short block. After investigating the failure, the contact related the failure to NHTSA Campaign Number: 17V226000 (Engine and Engine Cooling) however, the VIN was not included. The manufacturer was notified of the
The contact owns a 2014 Hyundai Sonata Hybrid. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 23V651000 (Service Brakes, Hydraulic) however, the part to do the recall repair was not yet available. The contact stated that the manufacturer had exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The contact stated that while attempting to start the vehicle the brake pedal went to the floorboard. The contact replaced the brake pads; however, the failure persisted. The dealer was made aware of the failure and confirmed that parts were not yet available. The vehicle was not repaired. The manufacturer was not made aware of the failure. The failure mileage was approximately 172,
The contact owns a 2014 Hyundai Sonata Hybrid. The contact received notification NHTSA Campaign Number: 23V651000 (Service Brakes, Hydraulic) however, the part to do the recall repair was not yet available. The contact stated that the manufacturer had exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The local dealer was made aware of the issue and confirmed that parts were not available. The manufacturer was not notified of the issue. The contact had not experienced a failure. VIN tool showed no open recalls.
2014 Hyundai Sonata Hybrid questions
Does the 2014 Hyundai Sonata Hybrid have any recalls?
Yes. NHTSA lists 3 safety recalls for the 2014 Hyundai Sonata Hybrid: ABS Module Can Leak Fluid and Short Out, Causing Fire Risk; Front seat belts may detach, reducing crash protection; Front Seat Belts May Detach in a Crash. Recall repairs are normally free at an authorized dealer.
What are the most common problems with the 2014 Hyundai Sonata Hybrid?
Based on 28 owner complaints filed with NHTSA, the most-reported problem areas are Engine (12), Electrical System (11), Service Brakes (6).
How do I check if a recall on my 2014 Hyundai Sonata Hybrid has been fixed?
Enter your 17-character VIN in our VIN recall check. It shows open recalls that have not been repaired on your specific vehicle. Recall repairs are normally free at an authorized dealer.