Brakes complaints and recalls from NHTSA
Summary
The 2013 Hyundai Sonata has 71 NHTSA brakes complaints and 0 brakes-related recalls.
71
Complaints
0
Recalls
1
Injuries Reported
Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 9, 2026
| Date ↓ | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|
| Feb 7, 2026 | SERVICE BRAKES | I was driving in the evening on 2/7/26. The red brake light came on in the dash and seconds later t... |
| Nov 11, 2025 | SERVICE BRAKES,ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | The contact owns a 2013 Hyundai Sonata. The contact stated that while driving 45-50 MPH and depressi... |
| Jul 29, 2025 | SERVICE BRAKES | Sudden brake failure while driving at speeds around 40 mph, where both the accelerator and brakes be... |
| Jul 16, 2025 | SERVICE BRAKES | Braking system failed on my Hyundai Sonata Hybrid 2013. I was driving on the highway and suddenly th... |
| Apr 24, 2024 | SERVICE BRAKES | I was pulled over by law enforcement due to both brake lights being out. Further investigation while... |
| Mar 9, 2024 | SERVICE BRAKES | after 5 months Hyundai does not have a remedy for NHTSA Recall Number 23V651000 which is an acknowle... |
| Jan 16, 2024 | SERVICE BRAKES | Hyundai is taking too long to fix the Campaign 251 recall for the fire hazard associated with the AB... |
| Dec 12, 2023 | SERVICE BRAKES | On [XXX], my brakes failed on my 2013 Hyundai Sonata Hybrid on a busy interstate in Atlanta, GA. I ... |
| Oct 13, 2023 | SERVICE BRAKES | The left front brake caliper fell off and rubbed on the wheel’s rim. When I drove in reverse and hit... |
| Sep 22, 2023 | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC,SERVICE BRAKES | See attached document for complaint |
| Sep 12, 2023 | SERVICE BRAKES | The fix for campaign 251 recall is taking too long. |
| Jul 8, 2023 | SERVICE BRAKES | Tail light on but brake lights not illuminating due to bulb melting on the bulb socket. Happened to ... |
| Jul 7, 2023 | SERVICE BRAKES | When driving with foot on gas car starts to decrease in speed and pedal goes to floor but I lift fo... |
| May 10, 2023 | SERVICE BRAKES | I was driving and the brake light came on and I lost the brackes |
| Apr 20, 2023 | SERVICE BRAKES | Around mid-April of 2023, I was driving and i attempted to LIGHTLY apply my brakes and an alarm star... |
| Jan 27, 2023 | SERVICE BRAKES,BACK OVER PREVENTION | Hi last week I start my hybrid sonata 2013 when the engine get hot I start running car withing 5 min... |
| Jan 1, 2023 | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC | The contact owns a 2013 Hyundai Sonata. The contact stated while driving at an undisclosed speed, th... |
| Sep 29, 2022 | SERVICE BRAKES,ENGINE,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | While driving my 2013 Hyundai Sonata, I smelled fuel fumes coming through my a/c vents for several m... |
| Aug 15, 2022 | SERVICE BRAKES | ON AUGUST THE 15TH MY CAR WAS GOING DOWN SHARPE RD IN BURLINGTON NC AT ABOUT 25-30 MPH GOING TOWARD... |
| Jul 14, 2022 | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC,FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE | The contact owns a 2013 Hyundai Sonata. The contact stated that the vehicle was originally taken in ... |