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:
32,150 miles
Total Complaints:
1 complaints

Most Common Solutions:

  1. repaired windshield (1 reports)
2011 Hyundai Sonata windows / windshield problems

windows / windshield problem

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2011 Hyundai Sonata Owner Comments

problem #1

Jul 122012

Sonata Limited 2.4L Dohc

  • Automatic transmission
  • 32,139 miles

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

I've had plenty of cars and this is the only one that the windshield seems subpar. A simple pebble almost put a hole though the windshield. It made a big gouge. Luckily I had purchased the extended windshield and tire warranty policy with this car, because I sure needed both multiple times!

- duket, Eldersburg, MD, US

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