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2005 Hyundai Sonata Powertrain Problems

Powertrain complaints and recalls from NHTSA

Summary

The 2005 Hyundai Sonata has 3 NHTSA powertrain complaints and 0 powertrain-related recalls.

Problem Areas for the 2005 Hyundai Sonata

Airbags
46
Suspension
24
Structure
22
Electrical
17
Lights
12
Brakes
8
Engine
7
Steering
6
Speed Control
5
Fuel System
4
Other
3
Visibility
3
Powertrain
3

3

Complaints

0

Recalls

0

Injuries Reported

Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 10, 2026

All Powertrain Complaints

Date ↓ComponentSummary
Jun 15, 2014POWER TRAINTL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2005 HYUNDAI SONATA. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 65 ...
Jul 20, 2012POWER TRAINPLACED IN REVERSE, THE CAR STOPPED MOVING, EVEN WHEN ACCELERATING HYUNDAI ALREADY HAD TO REPLACE A ...
Sep 28, 2010POWER TRAINCHECK ENGINE LIGHT COME ON WHEN IT RAINS 2005 SONATA AND TRANSMISSION WON'T SHIFT TILL THE LIGHT GOE...

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