2023 Hyundai Sonata Recalls, Problems & Safety Rating

2023 Hyundai Sonata recalls

Most common 2023 Hyundai Sonata problems

Problem areas named in the 88 complaints owners filed with NHTSA.

Problem area	Reports
Fuel/Propulsion System	37
Engine	28
Power Train	17
Electrical System	12
Forward Collision Avoidance	10
Unknown Or Other	7
Fuel System, Gasoline	6
Structure	5
Vehicle Speed Control	4
Service Brakes	4

What owners report

2026-10-17, Power Train
Transmission problems began around 60,000 miles (but we didn’t know what it was) — jerking and hesitation, that worsened over time. We took the vehicle in (November 2025 ),at around 109,000 miles at which time they couldn’t find anything. I took it back in December and they recommended the spark plugs. We took the car back again in March at which time they recommended other little things. We took the vehicle back yet again on March 10 and told them to check the transmission. The dealership said “ As far as the transmission, we cant get it to really do anything so if you dont have an extended warranty we would recommend waiting until the issue gets worse and then put a transmission in

2026-09-23, Service Brakes
While driving at highway speeds, the emergency brake system will apply and alert me. It’s happened twice now in the last 3 weeks. I’ve experienced a random loss of power while driving on the highway with no check engine light on the dashboard. Lastly, at lower speeds the car will randomly jerk while accelerating with no lights on the dashboard as well. I’ve gone to the dealership but they wanted to charge me a diagnostics fee to first look over the vehicle, which I don’t feel I should be on the hook for since the issue isn’t user caused.

2026-09-15, Exterior Lighting
When left turn signal is selected blinker nor camera comes on and at times it does work. Constantly in and out never steady. This never happened with the right turn signal only the left

2026-08-07, Fuel/Propulsion System
I own a 2023 Hyundai Sonata SEL. Over approximately three years, the vehicle experienced four separate incidents involving sudden loss of engine power and recurring fuel injector/powertrain problems. Three of these incidents occurred while the vehicle was being driven on interstate highways, creating serious safety concerns. The first incident occurred on XXX, on [XXX] [XXX]. My daughter was driving the vehicle at the time when it suddenly lost power while traveling on the interstate. She had to maneuver the vehicle to the shoulder under unsafe traffic conditions. The second incident occurred on XXX, on [XXX] near [XXX]. I was driving the vehicle when it again experienced sudden loss of po

2026-07-29, Fuel System, Gasoline
The contact owns a 2023 Hyundai Sonata. The contact stated that while driving approximately 15-40 MPH, the vehicle was sputtering and shaking abnormally. The failure was a recurring failure. The contact associated the failure with NHTSA Campaign Number: 25V796000 (Fuel System, Gasoline); but the VIN was not under recall. The dealer was contacted; however, the vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired. The manufacturer was not made aware of the failure. The failure mileage was approximately 86,500.

2023 Hyundai Sonata questions

Does the 2023 Hyundai Sonata have any recalls?

Yes. NHTSA lists 2 safety recalls for the 2023 Hyundai Sonata: Fuel Tank Can Melt and Leak, Raising Fire Risk; Transmission Oil Pump Can Overheat and Cause Fire. Recall repairs are normally free at an authorized dealer.

What are the most common problems with the 2023 Hyundai Sonata?

Based on 88 owner complaints filed with NHTSA, the most-reported problem areas are Fuel/Propulsion System (37), Engine (28), Power Train (17).

How do I check if a recall on my 2023 Hyundai Sonata 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.