CarComplaints.com Notes: The 2011 Sonata has a seriously defective engine that seizes without warning. It was awarded the dubious honor of being the first CarTalk / CarComplaints Turd of the Week in late September 2015.

A class action lawsuit was filed in May 2015 against Hyundai that claims the 2.4L Sonata engine is defective. More info here.

10.0

really awful
Typical Repair Cost:
$390
Average Mileage:
61,300 miles
Total Complaints:
1 complaints

Most Common Solutions:

  1. replace shifter assembly (1 reports)
2011 Hyundai Sonata accessories - interior problems

accessories - interior problem

Find something helpful? Spread the word.
Get notified about new defects, investigations, recalls & lawsuits for the 2011 Hyundai Sonata:

Unsubscribe any time. We don't sell/share your email.

2011 Hyundai Sonata Owner Comments

problem #1

Aug 162016

Sonata 2.4L

  • Automatic transmission
  • 61,287 miles

A D V E R T I S E M E N T S

NOT ONLY WOULDN'T THE CAR SHIFT OUT OF PARK BUT MY KEY WOULDN'T COME OUT OF THE IGNITION!!!!

- Michael T., Pawtucket, RI, US

Not what you are looking for?