10.0

really awful
Crashes / Fires:
0 / 0
Injuries / Deaths:
2 / 0
Average Mileage:
17,300 miles

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problem #3

Mar 092012

Sonata

  • miles
The chrome on the inside door handles are cracking & peeling. I have cut my finger twice now on the sharp edges. Also, the paint is coming off the molding around the outside door handle on the rear driver side.

- Defiance, OH, USA

problem #2

Aug 302009

Sonata

  • 51,900 miles
2004 Hyundai Sonata - interior door handle caused hand laceration by peeling chrome plating /crack in door handle assembly.

- Belford, NJ, USA

problem #1

Jun 012007

Sonata

  • miles
Seems to be a defect in the door handles...we have flaking of the chrome finish on our 2004 Sonata as well, primarily driver's door.

- Renton, WA, USA