Brakes complaints and recalls from NHTSA
Summary
The 2005 Hyundai Sonata has 8 NHTSA brakes complaints and 0 brakes-related recalls.
8
Complaints
0
Recalls
0
Injuries Reported
Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 9, 2026
| Date ↓ | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|
| May 18, 2018 | SERVICE BRAKES,ENGINE | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2005 HYUNDAI SONATA. WHILE DEPRESSING THE BRAKE PEDAL, THE VEHICLE STALLED WI... |
| Sep 24, 2012 | SERVICE BRAKES | WITH FAMILY IN CAR A TRAFFIC SITUATION OCCURRED THAT REQUIRED AGGRESSIVE BRAKING. WITHOUT WARNING TH... |
| Apr 7, 2012 | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2005 HYUNDAI SONATA. THE CONTACT STARTED THE IGNITION AND THE REAR BRAKE LIGH... |
| Apr 26, 2010 | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC | I OWN A 2005 HYUNDAI SONATA. IT SEEMS THAT THE BRAKES ACT FUNNY (DON'T WORK RIGHT/LONGER STOP TIME) ... |
| Apr 29, 2009 | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC | 2005 HYUNDAI SONATA - 20,700 MILES FAILED SAFETY INSPECTION DUE TO SEVERE BRAKE RUST. *TR |
| Jun 1, 2007 | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC | AT APPROXIMATELY 40,000 MILES, THE REAR BRAKE DISINTEGRATED DUE TO DRAGGING AND I WAS INFORMED IT WA... |
| Apr 14, 2006 | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC,AIR BAGS | HUSBAND DRIVING AT LOW SPEED, CAR IN FRONT OF HIM STOPPED; BRAKES ON SONATA FAILED-HIT BRAKE PEDAL T... |
| Feb 6, 2006 | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC | DT*: THE CONTACT STATED WHILE TRAVELING AT LOW SPEEDS THE BRAKES FAILED CAUSING TWO ACCIDENTS. THE... |