NHTSA Safety Recalls
2018 Hyundai Sonata Hybrid Recalls
The 2018 Hyundai Sonata Hybrid has 1 NHTSA safety recall on file, the newest reported on August 6, 2021.
A recall covers a range of VINs, not every 2018 Hyundai Sonata Hybrid. Whether a recall on your own car is still open shows only on a VIN check; recall repairs are free.
- Recalls
- 1
- Owner complaints
- 9
- Crashes reported
- 0
- NHTSA crash test
- ★★★★★
NHTSA campaigns
filed with NHTSA
in complaints
overall, 5 stars max
On a 2018 Hyundai Sonata Hybrid, the 17-character VIN is on the driver-side dashboard, visible through the windshield, or on the door jamb sticker.
1 recall on the 2018 Hyundai Sonata Hybrid
Latches/locks/linkages: trunk lid: latch
- Campaign
- 21V619000
- Reported
- August 6, 2021
- Vehicles affected
- up to 348,158
- Risk NHTSA names
- injury
- Federal standard
- FMVSS 401, interior trunk release
- Same campaign
- also 2016–2017 Sonata Hybrid, 3 other models
2018 Hyundai Sonata Hybrid complaints by year
NHTSA has received 9 owner complaints about the 2018 Hyundai Sonata Hybrid, the newest on January 11, 2024. Owners reported 1 injury.
In complaints about the 2018 Hyundai Sonata Hybrid, the component group named most often is the engine (56%), followed by the electrical system (22%) and the exterior lighting (22%).
The 2018 Hyundai Sonata Hybrid's only recall does not concern the engine.
Component groups named in complaints
- Engine5
- Electrical System2
- Exterior Lighting2
- Forward Collision Avoidance2
- Air Bags1
- Fuel/Propulsion System1
Complaints received, by year
| 2018 | 1 | |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 3 | |
| 2022 | 4 | |
| 2024 | 1 |
Complaints about the 2018 Hyundai Sonata Hybrid peaked in 2022, when NHTSA received 4. 44% arrived between 2017 and 2021, the model year's first years on the road.
NHTSA crash-test stars
- Overall: ★★★★★
- Frontal: 5/5
- Side: 5/5
- Rollover: 4/5
The 9 complaints about the 2018 Hyundai Sonata Hybrid are unverified owner reports, and a model sold in large numbers collects more of them.
Hyundai Sonata Hybrid by model year
Other 2018 Hyundai models
Newest record on this page: January 11, 2024. Data: NHTSA recall and owner-complaint files. How these figures are counted