Vehicle report

2003 HYUNDAI SONATA

Reported problems

199 complaints · median 65252 miles
ComponentReports
AIR BAGS34
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM17
SUSPENSION14
STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR13
STRUCTURE10
STRUCTURE:BODY9
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL8
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE8
FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM8
LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES8
STEERING8
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE7
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION7
WHEELS:HUB7
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING6
UNKNOWN OR OTHER6
LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:DOORS:LATCH5
SERVICE BRAKES5
STRUCTURE:FRAME AND MEMBERS5
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:ROTOR4
ENGINE3
EXTERIOR LIGHTING3
SEAT BELTS3
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC3
TIRES3
TIRES:VALVE3
WHEELS3
AIR BAGS:SIDE/WINDOW2
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY2
POWER TRAIN2
SEAT BELTS:FRONT2
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP2
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL2
VISIBILITY:SUN/MOON ROOF ASSEMBLY2
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:SENSOR/CONTROL MODULE1
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY1
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:FRONT UNDERHOOD1
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM1
EQUIPMENT1
EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:AIR CONDITIONER1
FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER1
POWER TRAIN:MANUAL TRANSMISSION1
SEAT BELTS:FRONT:BUCKLE ASSEMBLY1
SEAT BELTS:FRONT:RETRACTOR1
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:CALIPER1
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:POWER ASSIST:HYDRAULIC:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS1
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:POWER ASSIST:VACUUM1
STEERING:COLUMN1
STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR:HINGE AND ATTACHMENTS1
STRUCTURE:FRAME AND MEMBERS:UNDERBODY SHIELDS1
SUSPENSION:REAR1
TIRES:TEMPORARY/EMERGENCY SPARE TIRE1
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:CRUISE CONTROL1
VISIBILITY1
VISIBILITY:POWER WINDOW DEVICES AND CONTROLS1
VISIBILITY:REARVIEW MIRRORS/DEVICES1
VISIBILITY:REARVIEW MIRRORS/DEVICES:INTERIOR1
VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD1
WHEELS:RIM1

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Complaint counts are reports filed with NHTSA, not failure rates. A common model collects more of them than a rare one that breaks more often.

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