21V749000
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE
A turn signal that activates in the opposite direction of what was intended by the driver increases the risk of a crash.
2017 HYUNDAI SONATA
3 safety recall campaigns, 3 defect investigations (1 open), 1,000 owner complaints filed with NHTSA.
The record
Recall campaigns3
Park it0stop driving until repaired
Investigations31 open
Owner complaints1,000
Complaints citing a crash46
Complaints citing a fire16
Complaints are reports from owners of this model year, not findings about any particular vehicle, and a model that sold in large numbers will collect more of them. They are counted here as filed; nothing is inferred from them.
Recall campaigns 3 of 3
21V619000
LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:TRUNK LID:LATCH
A person inside the trunk compartment may become trapped, increasing their risk of injury.
16V956000
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:DRIVER SIDE:INFLATOR MODULE
In the event of a crash, an air bag that does not inflate fully increases the risk of injury.
What owners report most
- 382ENGINE
- 172STEERING
- 101UNKNOWN OR OTHER
- 64ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
- 54POWER TRAIN
- 36STRUCTURE:BODY
- 33FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM
- 22AIR BAGS
This page is about a model, not a car
Two 2017 HYUNDAI SONATAs can have entirely different histories, and a recall campaign usually covers a build-date window rather than a whole model year — which a VIN does not encode, so only the door-jamb label settles it. Scanning the VIN adds the decode, the crash tests, the fuel economy and the complaints matched to that exact engine, trim and assembly plant.