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.

4.0

definitely annoying
Typical Repair Cost:
No data
Average Mileage:
8,350 miles
Total Complaints:
1 complaints

Most Common Solutions:

  1. replace overhead console (1 reports)
2011 Hyundai Sonata accessories - interior problems

accessories - interior problem

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2011 Hyundai Sonata Owner Comments

problem #1

Jan 292011

Sonata Limited 2.4L Dohc

  • Automatic transmission
  • 8,308 miles

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

A near new car you would would not have any issues. Instead this car has had quirks from the very start. This is just another one to add to the list of annoyances.

- duket, Eldersburg, MD, US

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