2022 Hyundai Sonata problems and complaints

Owners have filed 96 complaints with NHTSA about the 2022 Hyundai Sonata. The most-reported areas: Engine (25), Power Train (24), Fuel/Propulsion System (23).

Key takeaways

  • 96 owner complaints on file with NHTSA.
  • 8 involve a crash, 1 a fire, 5 reported injuries.
  • Complaints are unverified owner reports; recalls are confirmed defects.
Complaints by component
ComponentComplaintsShare
Engine2526%
Power Train2425%
Fuel/Propulsion System2324%
Electrical System1718%
Unknown Or Other1111%
Vehicle Speed Control99%
Forward Collision Avoidance99%
Service Brakes66%
Fuel System66%
Gasoline66%
Structure44%
Wheels33%

One complaint can name several components, so shares add up to more than 100%.

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NHTSA 5-Star crash ratings
VersionOverallFrontSideRollover
2022 Hyundai Sonata 4 DR FWD5/54/55/55/5

Latest complaints, as filed

Owner-written and unverified by NHTSA.

Structure,unknown Or Other - filed 2026-11-02

2022 Hyundai Sonata, approximately 34756 miles, purchased used. On XXX, during heavy rain, the under-engine splash shield/water shield detached from the vehicle with no impact, road debris contact, or collision; it was found detached in normal wet-weather conditions. The engine under-cover was also bent. I presented t...

Unknown Or Other,fuel/Propulsion System - filed 2026-10-22

The fuel tank assembly became pressurized with compressed air due top worn purge control system check valve. This caused the tank to deform and the deformation of the tank led to the fuel pump being pushed out and the back seat of the car was completely unattached and no longer secured. There was a strong presence of g...

Electrical System - filed 2026-10-03

The passenger compartment climate control blower motor circuit suffered a severe thermal overload. The terminal overheated, shorted out, and physically melted the primary engine wiring harness (Part #91400-L0051) inside the main fuse block connector housing while the vehicle was operating. This caused an immediate smok...

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More for the 2022 Hyundai Sonata

Complaints are reports filed by owners with the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration. NHTSA publishes them without verifying them, and counts rise with how many cars were sold, so compare years of the same model rather than different models. Crash ratings are NHTSA's own 5-Star Safety Ratings results.