Airbags complaints and recalls from NHTSA
Summary
The 2017 Hyundai Sonata has 18 NHTSA airbags complaints and 1 airbags-related recall.
18
Complaints
1
Recalls
8
Injuries Reported
Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 10, 2026
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AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:DRIVER SIDE:INFLATOR MODULE
Hyundai Motor Company (Hyundai) is recalling certain model year 2017 Hyundai Elantra vehicles manufactured April 15, 2016, to September 13, 2016, and ...
| Date ↓ | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|
| Nov 18, 2025 | AIR BAGS | I am reporting a serious safety defect involving a vehicle purchased from [XXX] on [XXX]. The vehicl... |
| Jul 1, 2024 | AIR BAGS | A light on the dash went on and we were told it was the airbag clock spring steering column. At cost... |
| Jan 5, 2024 | AIR BAGS | UNKNOWN. Airbag light on for no reason |
| Sep 7, 2023 | AIR BAGS | The contact owns a 2017 Hyundai Sonata. The contact stated that the air bag warning light was illumi... |
| Jan 8, 2023 | AIR BAGS,SEAT BELTS | The car was involved in a front end collision going about 35 mph. The Collison was enough to bust th... |
| Oct 11, 2022 | AIR BAGS | Airbags did not deploy when involved in a 30mph front end collision. Driver sustained injuries from ... |
| Sep 5, 2022 | AIR BAGS,SERVICE BRAKES,ENGINE | The Abs brakes and traction control go in and out and affects the brakes while driving, I know there... |
| Aug 15, 2022 | AIR BAGS | Airbag warning light activated on vehicle on or around August 15th of this year. Vehicle was in norm... |
| Feb 1, 2022 | AIR BAGS | The airbag light has been on for years. Also, the controllers on the steering wheel stopped working,... |
| Oct 10, 2021 | AIR BAGS,SERVICE BRAKES | Air bag and antilock brake lights came on. First dealer replaced the air bag control module. Secon... |
| Oct 10, 2021 | AIR BAGS | Air bag and traction warning lights came on at the same time. Dealer scanned and said the air bag c... |
| Jul 1, 2021 | AIR BAGS | I went to my dealer today and they reported that My car in fact did not have a safety recall set for... |
| Oct 9, 2020 | AIR BAGS | THE AIR BAG CONTROL MODULE IS DEFECTIVE AND NEED TO BE REPLACED. THIS MARKS SEVERAL TIMES I'VE HAD ... |
| Sep 9, 2020 | AIR BAGS | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2017 HYUNDAI SONATA. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING AT 20 MPH, ANOTHER... |
| Jun 10, 2019 | AIR BAGS | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2017 HYUNDAI SONATA. WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 55 MPH, THE AIR BAG WARNING ... |
| Mar 3, 2019 | AIR BAGS | I WAS IN A COLLISION IN WHICH I WAS GOING 10 MPH AND THE OTHER CAR WAS GOING 45 MPH ON A DIVIDED HIG... |
| Jan 2, 2019 | AIR BAGS | PASSENGER SIDE AIRBAG COVER POPPED OFF. |
| Jul 28, 2018 | AIR BAGS | I TAPPED A CAR IN FRONT OF ME GOING LESS THAN 5 MPH, NOT EVEN A SCRATCH ON EITHER CAR, BUT THE STEER... |