Reliability & 5-year cost of ownership — 2024 Hyundai Sonata
NHTSA data on file today
The 2024 Hyundai Sonata has 1 NHTSA recall campaign and 47 owner complaints on file as of . Recall data is refreshed daily from NHTSA.
NCAP overall rating: 5.0 out of 5 stars, averaged across 3 NHTSA-tested trims.
Recall campaigns on file
- NHTSA #24V583000 Brake Lights Flash During Braking/FMVSS 108 NHTSA notice
Most-cited components in owner complaints
- Electrical System 19 complaints
- Unknown or Other 9 complaints
- Forward Collision Avoidance 8 complaints
- Exterior Lighting 7 complaints
- Power Train 6 complaints
- Vehicle Speed Control 6 complaints
Of the 47 complaints on file, 1 reports a crash; across all 47 complaints, owners report 1 injury (owner-reported, not verified by NHTSA).
Average
Estimated 5-year repair + maintenance cost: $6,000–$10,000AI estimate — not from NHTSA data
The 2024 Hyundai Sonata receives an average reliability rating due to moderate concerns in the electrical system and potential issues with the brake light software. While these concerns are not excessively common, they could impact ownership costs over time.
Most-common failures
| Part | Typical mileage (AI estimate) | Cost range (AI estimate) | Frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| electrical system | 30,000–60,000 miles | $300–$600 | common |
| power train | 50,000–80,000 miles | $800–$1,500 | occasional |
| forward collision system | 40,000–70,000 miles | $200–$500 | occasional |
AI estimate — not from NHTSA data: the mileage bands and repair-cost ranges above. Get a written repair quote before you budget.
Scheduled maintenance to budget
Routine items every owner should plan for.
- oil and filter changes
- tire rotations every 5,000 miles
- brake inspections annually
- engine air filter replacement
- coolant replacement every 60,000 miles
Warning signs to watch for
Symptoms that signal a major upcoming repair.
- irregular brake light flashing
- unresponsive electrical components
- unexpected collision warnings
Generated by gpt-4o on from the NHTSA recall campaigns and owner-complaint counts on file for the 2024 Hyundai Sonata at the time. The rating is an AI assessment; cost and mileage figures are AI estimates, not NHTSA data.