10.0

really awful
Crashes / Fires:
0 / 0
Injuries / Deaths:
0 / 0
Average Mileage:
0 miles

About These NHTSA Complaints:

The NHTSA is the US gov't agency tasked with vehicle safety. Complaints can be spread across multiple & redundant categories, & are not organized by problem. See the Back button — blue bar at the very top of the page — to explore more.

Get notified about new defects, investigations, recalls & lawsuits for the 1996 Hyundai Sonata:

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

problem #5

Jul 202001

Sonata

  • miles
My engine quite at a light. There was no warning, the car had been running fine. It had been about 4,000 miles since my last oil change.

- Norcross, GA, USA

Add Complaint
problem #4

Oct 191999

(reported on)

Sonata

  • miles
Vehicle has been back to auto repair center for the same reoccurring problem at least 10 different times. Car cuts off at cruise speeds car/ bucks and restarts, car dies when you turn corners at low speeds and you must put car in nutrel to restart.

- Mohnton, PA, USA

Add Complaint
problem #3

Oct 011997

Sonata

  • miles
Vehicle would stall every time A/C is used. Dealer notified and the problem still has not been resolved at this time.

- Charleston, SC, USA

Add Complaint
problem #2

Jul 021996

Sonata

  • miles
Transmission, brake, engine, and air conditioner failure.

- Missouri C, TX, USA

Add Complaint
problem #1

Jul 301997

Sonata

  • miles
When vehicle is driven 65mph and turns corners the car stalls. Owner would have to put the car in neutral to start it up again. The car has been to the dealer for repair, and there is still stalling.

- Saratoga, NY, USA

Add Complaint