Brakes complaints and recalls from NHTSA
Summary
The 2004 Hyundai Sonata has 11 NHTSA brakes complaints and 0 brakes-related recalls.
11
Complaints
0
Recalls
2
Injuries Reported
Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 10, 2026
| Date ↓ | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|
| Nov 6, 2023 | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC,AIR BAGS | The contact owns a 2004 Hyundai Sonata. The contact stated her fiance was driving 20-25 MPH on a ste... |
| Jan 19, 2022 | SERVICE BRAKES | I own a 2004 Hyundai Sonata. On 1/19/22, while driving the car, the brakes started failing. I was ab... |
| Feb 19, 2021 | SERVICE BRAKES | EVERY ONCE IN AWHILE WHEN I PRESS THE BRAKE IT SEEMS TO ACCELERATE FOR A SECOND BEFORE BRAKING. I HA... |
| Jul 4, 2015 | SERVICE BRAKES | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2004 HYUNDAI SONATA. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING 5 MPH, THE BRAKE P... |
| Nov 28, 2010 | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC | TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2004 HYUNDAI SONATA. AS THE CONTACT APPROACHED A TRAFFIC LIGHT, HE NOTICED THA... |
| Jun 29, 2009 | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC | DISC BRAKE PAD SEPARATION RESULTED IN SEVERE ROTOR WEAR AND LOSS OF BRAKES ON ALL FOUR WHEELS. LOW ... |
| Sep 4, 2005 | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC | DT: WHILE DRIVING ON SEPTEMBER 4, 2005 ON 1-95 2004 AT 6 MPH THE HYUNDAI SONATA WAS INVOLVED IN A ... |
| Aug 1, 2005 | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC | DT*: THE CONTACT STATED WHILE DRIVING A POPPING NOISE CAN BE HEARD WHILE APPLYING THE BRAKES. THE ... |
| Jul 1, 2005 | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC | NEAR ACCIDENT REPORT DUE TO A POSSIBLE BRAKE LOCK UP OF THE 2004 HYUNDAI SONATA.*MR WHEN THE CONSU... |
| Dec 20, 2004 | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC,AIR BAGS,SEAT BELTS | CONSUMER APPLIED THE BRAKES, AND THE PEDAL WENT TO THE FLOOR WHILE TRAVELING 40 MPH. CONSUMER'S VEHI... |
| Dec 16, 2004 | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC | MY VEHICLE WAS INVOLVED IN AN ACCIDENT IN DECEMBER 2004, WHILE DRIVING MY 2004 HYUNDAI SONOTA. TRAFF... |