Structure complaints and recalls from NHTSA
Summary
The 2011 Hyundai Sonata has 46 NHTSA structure complaints and 0 structure-related recalls.
46
Complaints
0
Recalls
3
Injuries Reported
Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 9, 2026
| Date ↓ | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|
| Feb 13, 2026 | STRUCTURE,UNKNOWN OR OTHER | My car was broken into and they broke off my door handle and took out ignition parts, a police repor... |
| Dec 18, 2025 | STRUCTURE | The Vehicle: "I have a 2011–2014 Hyundai Sonata with massive underbody rust." The Failed Fix: "Servi... |
| Dec 18, 2025 | STRUCTURE | The contact owns a 2011 Hyundai Sonata. The contact stated that while the vehicle was parked, an ins... |
| Apr 22, 2024 | STRUCTURE,UNKNOWN OR OTHER,ENGINE | Driving from home to a shopping center, approximately 25 miles, I did not observe any unusual noises... |
| Jan 5, 2024 | STRUCTURE | The interior and exterior driver side door and driver side rear door handles are no longer functiona... |
| Nov 4, 2022 | STRUCTURE | I have a lot of paint chips on car. I see a lot of 2011 same model have the same problem. Most of th... |
| Jan 11, 2022 | STRUCTURE,LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES | The rear passenger door will not open from the inside or outside. When my kids are in the back seat,... |
| Mar 8, 2021 | STRUCTURE | MY HOOD TO MY CAR KEEPS FAILING DOWN ON MY HEAD EACH AND EVERY TIME I LOOK UNDER THE HOOD . IT JUST... |
| Feb 22, 2021 | STRUCTURE,UNKNOWN OR OTHER,ENGINE | ENGINE REPLACED IN 2015 AFTER SEIZING AND RECALL OF THETA 11. VEHICLE SERVICED INCLUDING OIL CHANGE... |
| Jul 28, 2020 | STRUCTURE,UNKNOWN OR OTHER | A SCREEN CAN LOSE BY THE DRIVER SIDE FRONT TIRE AND TORE THE BUMPER BY THE TIRE. ALSO PAINT CHIPS VE... |
| Nov 11, 2019 | STRUCTURE,ENGINE | ENGINE BAY CAUGHT FIRE AND CAR IS A TOTAL LOSS. ENGINE HAD BEEN REPLACED PREVIOUSLY UNDER SONATA THE... |
| Oct 2, 2019 | STRUCTURE | TRUNK LATCH WILL NOT OPEN WITH BUTTON NOR KEY. PARKED IN PARKING LOT TRYING TO PUT MY DAUGHTER'S STR... |
| Jun 24, 2019 | STRUCTURE | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2011 HYUNDAI SONATA. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE DASHBOARD CRACKED AT THE MID... |
| Mar 23, 2019 | STRUCTURE | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2011 HYUNDAI SONATA. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE VEHICLE DASHBOARD FRACTURED ... |
| Oct 1, 2018 | STRUCTURE | MY TRUNK WILL NO LONGER OPEN USING THE FOB, KEY OR BUTTON ON THE DASH. THERE IS NO WAY TO PUT DOWN T... |
| Sep 17, 2018 | STRUCTURE | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2011 HYUNDAI SONATA. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE ENTIRE DASHBOARD CONTAINED S... |
| Jun 4, 2018 | STRUCTURE | CRACKS ON THE DASH BOARD BECAUSE OF POORLY MADE MATERIALS THAT HYUNDAI FAIL TO FIX I HAVE NEVER SEEN... |
| May 14, 2018 | STRUCTURE | TAKATA RECALL - MY DAUGHTER WAS TRAPPED IN THE RIGHT REAR PASSENGER SEAT BECAUSE THE DOOR WOULD NOT ... |
| May 14, 2018 | STRUCTURE | CONTACTED HYUNDAI USA CORP REGARDING RECALL # 10V070000. THIS RECALL CALLS FOR A PROBLEM WITH THE DO... |
| Jan 3, 2018 | STRUCTURE | THE DASHBOARD ON THE RIGHT PASSENGER SIDE OF MY 2011 SONATA IS CRACKED AND IS PROGRESSIVELY GETTING ... |