Suspension complaints and recalls from NHTSA
Summary
The 2012 Hyundai Sonata has 21 NHTSA suspension complaints and 0 suspension-related recalls.
21
Complaints
0
Recalls
1
Injuries Reported
Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 9, 2026
| Date ↓ | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 2, 2022 | SUSPENSION | The front driver side coil spring broke at the base. Was driving my car and heard what sounded like... |
| Jan 2, 2022 | SUSPENSION,ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,AIR BAGS | 1#.air . #2 not inspección 1year ago. #3 air bag lihg warning was the first day a Buy tne car. ne... |
| Aug 25, 2020 | SUSPENSION,AIR BAGS,ENGINE | SO MANY ISSUES MY CARS HAD...1 OWNER AND SEVERAL ISSUES SADLY COULD ONLY PICK 3: SEAT BELT WON'T CL... |
| Apr 2, 2020 | SUSPENSION | MY VEHICLE WAS WELL KEPT. IT HAD TWO ACCIDENTS WHICH WERE NOT MY FAULT BUT DIDN'T INVOLVE THE SUSPEN... |
| Oct 9, 2019 | SUSPENSION,EXTERIOR LIGHTING,ENGINE | I WAS DRIVING DOWN THE HIGHWAY GOING ABOUT 60 MPH AND ALL THE SUDDEN IT'S LIKE THE CAR SHUTS OFF, SL... |
| Jan 26, 2019 | SUSPENSION | MY FRONT RIGHT COIL SPRING BROKE FOR THE SECOND TIME. BOTH INCIDENCES OCCURRED WHILE DRIVING IN VERY... |
| Oct 22, 2018 | SUSPENSION | I WAS PULLING INTO MY NEIGHBORHOOD AND HEARD A LOUD CRACK, SO I PULLED OVER AND GOT OUT OF THE CAR A... |
| May 27, 2018 | SUSPENSION | CAR HAS BEEN GOOD VEHICLE FOR 64000,MILES.HAVE BEEN COMPLAINING OF NOISE IN RIGHT FRONT SUSPENSION F... |
| May 15, 2017 | SUSPENSION | I PULLED INTO A PARKING LOT AFTER HEARING A LOUD CRACK. I GOT OUT OF THE CAR AND SAW THAT MY DRIVER... |
| Apr 5, 2017 | SUSPENSION | MOVE SLOW AND TURN MAKES CLICKING LOAD NOSIE |
| Dec 4, 2014 | SUSPENSION | I COMMUTE TO WORK FROM PA TO NJ AND AS SOON AS I GOT OFF THE HIGH WAY 280E TO ROOT 21 I CAME TO A ST... |
| Sep 7, 2014 | SUSPENSION,WHEELS,SERVICE BRAKES | MY CAR CAUGHT FIRE WHILE BEING TOWED BY MY MOTORHOME IN SOUTH MIAMI, FL ON ROUTE TO KEY WEST, FL. A ... |
| Aug 14, 2014 | SUSPENSION | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2012 HYUNDAI SONATA. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE MAKING A TURN OR REVERSING... |
| Apr 13, 2013 | SUSPENSION,TIRES,WHEELS | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2012 HYUNDAI SONATA WITH KUMHO SOLUS KH25 TIRES, SIZE: P205-65-R16. THE CONT... |
| Jan 30, 2013 | SUSPENSION | I PURCHASED THE CAR IN JAN 2013 WITH 40K MILES ON THE VEHICLE. THE CAR WOULD MAKE A CLICKING NOISE W... |
| Oct 19, 2012 | SUSPENSION,AIR BAGS,SERVICE BRAKES | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2012 HYUNDAI SONATA. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING 40 MPH, A LOUD, AB... |
| Apr 11, 2012 | SUSPENSION | I WAS BACKING MY VEHICLE UP, WHICH WAS PARKED IN FRONT OF MY HOUSE, AND I NOTICED WHAT SOUNDED LIKE ... |
| Apr 9, 2012 | SUSPENSION,STRUCTURE | ONE MONTH AFTER PURCHASING A NEW 2012 HYUNDAI SONATA, I NOTICED A CREAKING NOISE COMING FROM REAR SU... |
| Oct 16, 2011 | SUSPENSION,WHEELS | 1) THE VEHICLE IS PURCHASED ON 10/15/2012 AT MILEAGE 45. AFTER DRIVING 10 MILES FELT VOMITING SENSAT... |
| Aug 1, 2011 | SUSPENSION,TIRES | MY CAR IS ONE YEAR OLD. I HAD PERFORM RECALL CAMPAIGN 928 ON 7/23/22 AND TODAY THE MECHANIC TOLD ME... |