Lights complaints and recalls from NHTSA
Summary
The 2015 Hyundai Sonata has 21 NHTSA lights complaints and 1 lights-related recall.
21
Complaints
1
Recalls
0
Injuries Reported
Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 10, 2026
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EXTERIOR LIGHTING:TURN SIGNAL
Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain 2015-2017 Sonata, 2016-2017 Sonata Hybrid, and Sonata Plug-In Hybrid vehicles. The Smart Junctio...
| Date ↓ | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|
| May 23, 2025 | EXTERIOR LIGHTING | My lights come on when the car is parked and the engine is off,mostly during the night its happened ... |
| Nov 1, 2024 | EXTERIOR LIGHTING | When headlights are on auto they can spontaneously turn off. This is accompanied by the headlight se... |
| Aug 6, 2024 | EXTERIOR LIGHTING | The wrong turn signal lights up. I know there is a recall for this but my vehicle does not come up ... |
| Feb 16, 2024 | EXTERIOR LIGHTING | The headlights are stating headlight low and triangle with a exclamation ️ appears. |
| Sep 1, 2022 | EXTERIOR LIGHTING | There was a recall on my car maybe a year ago for an issue with the turn signals. The driver might t... |
| Aug 24, 2022 | EXTERIOR LIGHTING | When driving at night the headlights have gone off several times when the turn single is used. The ... |
| Aug 24, 2022 | EXTERIOR LIGHTING | Low beam headlamps cast a shadow that seriously impedes vision of the roadway. Hyundai dealer infor... |
| Jan 10, 2022 | EXTERIOR LIGHTING | When the headlights are set to automatic and driving at night, the headlights and daytime running li... |
| Aug 3, 2020 | EXTERIOR LIGHTING | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2015 HYUNDAI SONATA. THE CONTACT STATED THAT UPON ACTIVATING THE LEFT TURN SI... |
| Oct 12, 2019 | EXTERIOR LIGHTING | THE HEADLIGHTS KEEP NOT WORKING. SOMETIMES I JUST HAVE TO UNINSTALL AND REINSTALL THE BULB AND THEN... |
| Oct 10, 2019 | EXTERIOR LIGHTING | SHORT IN WIRING FOR LEFT LOW BEAM CAUSES IT TO INDICATE UNNECESSARY BULB REPLACEMENT AND INTERMITTEN... |
| Oct 1, 2019 | EXTERIOR LIGHTING | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2015 HYUNDAI SONATA. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING VARIOUS SPEEDS, TH... |
| Oct 1, 2019 | EXTERIOR LIGHTING | AT NIGHT, WHEN THE HEADLIGHTS ARE SET TO THE AUTO FUNCTION, MANY TIMES THE HEADLIGHTS WILL GO COMPLE... |
| Aug 27, 2019 | EXTERIOR LIGHTING,UNKNOWN OR OTHER | DRIVING DOWN HIGHWAY TURNED HIGH BEAMS LIGHT ON AND LIGHTS COMPLETELY SHUT OFF\ TURNED OFF AN ALSO H... |
| May 1, 2019 | EXTERIOR LIGHTING | MY HEADLIGHTS IN MY 2015 HYUNDAI SONATA LIMITED RANDOMLY SHUT OFF WHILE DRIVING. I DO NOT KNOW THE C... |
| Sep 22, 2018 | EXTERIOR LIGHTING | THE LIGHT BULB WILL NOT COME OUT WHEN TRYING TO CHANGE IT ON THE DRIVER LEFT SIDE. |
| Aug 26, 2018 | EXTERIOR LIGHTING | OCCASIONALLY WHEN APPLYING THE LEFT BLINKER SWITCH TO MAKE A LEFT HAND TURN IT WILL TAKE 5-10 SECOND... |
| Mar 14, 2016 | EXTERIOR LIGHTING,SERVICE BRAKES,VISIBILITY/WIPER | LEFT BRAKE CALIPER STUCK WEARING OUT BRAKE PAD COMPLETELY. HEADLIGHTS SO DIM THEY DON'T LIGHT ROADWA... |
| Dec 11, 2015 | EXTERIOR LIGHTING,VISIBILITY/WIPER | INSIDE LIGHTING OF VEHICLE WILL NOT TURN OFF. THIS INTERFERES WITH NIGHT VISION AND ALSO DISTURBS PE... |
| Nov 2, 2015 | EXTERIOR LIGHTING,VISIBILITY/WIPER | 1. THE OVERHEAD LIGHTING WILL NOT TURN OFF. THIS CAUSES SIGNIFICANT AND DETRIMENTAL DRIVING CONDITIO... |