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2013 Hyundai Sonata suspension problems

49 complaints about suspension have been filed for the 2013 Hyundai Sonata, which is 2% of all its NHTSA complaints.

At a glance

Complaints
49 2% of this year's complaints
Typical mileage
40,000 miles 41 complaints with mileage
Crashes and fires
2 and 0
Injuries and deaths
1 and 0

Source: NHTSA owner complaints

When suspension problems show up

Suspension complaints by mileage, 2013 Hyundai Sonata Complaints by odometer reading in 20,000-mile steps. The median is about 40,000 miles. 0k to 20k miles: 16 complaints 20k to 40k miles: 3 complaints 40k to 60k miles: 7 complaints 60k to 80k miles: 5 complaints 80k to 100k miles: 5 complaints 100k to 120k miles: 4 complaints 120k to 140k miles: 0 complaints 140k to 160k miles: 1 complaints 160k to 180k miles: 0 complaints 180k to 200k miles: 0 complaints 200k+ miles: 0 complaints 040k80k120k160k200k miles Typical: 40,000 miles
Based on 41 complaints that include mileage. 63% were reported before 60,000 miles. The amber marker shows the median: half of these complaints happened before that mileage.
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MileageComplaints
0k to 20k miles16
20k to 40k miles3
40k to 60k miles7
60k to 80k miles5
80k to 100k miles5
100k to 120k miles4
120k to 140k miles0
140k to 160k miles1
160k to 180k miles0
180k to 200k miles0
200k+ miles0

What the data shows

Of the 41 suspension complaints that report mileage, the median is about 40,000 miles, and 63% were reported before 60,000 miles.

These complaints mention 2 crashes, 1 injury.

What owners wrote

Cpsc: I1360329. 2013 hyundai sonata. Consumer stated the steering locks and she cant start the car. The consumer stated she was stranded twice, because she was unable to unlock the steering wheel. When she was able to unlock the steering wheel, and start the vehicle, it would run in a rough manner. The consumer also stated she injured here wrist, hand and arm, trying to unlock the steering wheel.

May 2013 Injury

On may 15th I was an accident regarding my 2013 hyundai sonata the car sways all over the road I have notified the dealer several times and been told there is no fix even though they know about the error the swaying caused an accident that resulted in severe injuries to the passenger. There are numerous complaints about this defect when will something be done about it.

Reported at 15,000 miles, May 2014 Crash

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