Hyundai Sonata
2010–2014 only
1,073,773 sold in the US for 2010–2014.
per 10,000 sold
2010–2014 Hyundai Sonata models have 10,742 classified complaints on record for these years specifically, plus 19 recalls. The most common issue in this range is Internal engine (bearings, pistons, rings), typically surfacing around 97,097 miles.
Computed directly from stored federal records for 2010–2014 model years only — not blended with the rest of this vehicle's production run. See the full Hyundai Sonata report for every year combined.
Where this range fits
What breaks, and when — 2010–2014 only
Median onset: 97,097 miles. 1.0% of these reported an injury, a death, or a crash with fire.
More common in newer model years.
Median onset: 70,000 miles. 0.4% of these reported an injury, a death, or a crash with fire.
Typical repair: $270–$510 nationally.
Median onset: 86,000 miles. 11.5% of these reported an injury, a death, or a crash with fire.
Median onset: 80,000 miles. 1.4% of these reported an injury, a death, or a crash with fire.
Median onset: 87,000 miles. 2.0% of these reported an injury, a death, or a crash with fire.
More common in newer model years.
Median onset: 70,500 miles. 1.4% of these reported an injury, a death, or a crash with fire.
Median onset: 61,500 miles. 1.4% of these reported an injury, a death, or a crash with fire.
Tends to show up earlier than this model's other issues.
Median onset: 100,400 miles.
More common in newer model years.
Which other vehicles have oil consumption problems? →From owner-filed complaints to NHTSA, not independently verified. Federal mileage reporting on recent complaints is sparse — see how it works. Cost ranges are national estimates from book labor hours and parts pricing, not this vehicle's actual repair history — they don't account for your location or shop type.
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Sources: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation — complaints and recalls, scoped to 2010–2014 model years. See the full Hyundai Sonata report for every year and full specs/safety data.