2011 Hyundai Sonata suspension problems
149 complaints about suspension have been filed for the 2011 Hyundai Sonata, which is 3% of all its NHTSA complaints.
At a glance
- Complaints
- 149 3% of this year's complaints
- Typical mileage
- 64,000 miles 114 complaints with mileage
- Crashes and fires
- 1 and 1
- Injuries and deaths
- 0 and 0
Source: NHTSA owner complaints
When suspension problems show up
View the numbers
| Mileage | Complaints |
|---|---|
| 0k to 20k miles | 23 |
| 20k to 40k miles | 14 |
| 40k to 60k miles | 12 |
| 60k to 80k miles | 21 |
| 80k to 100k miles | 13 |
| 100k to 120k miles | 13 |
| 120k to 140k miles | 12 |
| 140k to 160k miles | 3 |
| 160k to 180k miles | 1 |
| 180k to 200k miles | 1 |
| 200k+ miles | 1 |
What the data shows
Of the 114 suspension complaints that report mileage, the median is about 64,000 miles, and 43% were reported before 60,000 miles.
These complaints mention 1 crash, 1 fire.
What owners wrote
2011 hyundai sonata. Consumer writes in regards to front coil springs safety recall. The consumer stated while driving the vehicle would not accelerate. The driver pulled over, the vehicle began to smoke then caught fire. The consumer requested to be reimbursed for the item lost in the fire and emotional stress.
Electric failure at first, always stuck on road. Engine was replaced on recall, clunking sound underneath, struts replaced and had to pay, that did not fix problem, then they replaced coupling in steering wheel, noise still happening with clunking sound, which also is wearing out tires in front thst were replaced 3 x. Dealer did not fix problem, they dont know what it is., clunking is while driving over a little bump or while steering car and turning.
Other problems reported for the 2011 Hyundai Sonata
- Steering 1,175 complaints
- Engine 1,013 complaints
- Electrical system 446 complaints
- Air bags 419 complaints
- Lighting 252 complaints
- Brakes 176 complaints
- Drivetrain & axles 150 complaints
- Fuel system 133 complaints