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2017 Hyundai Sonata cruise control problems

20 complaints about cruise control have been filed for the 2017 Hyundai Sonata, which is 2% of all its NHTSA complaints.

At a glance

Complaints
20 2% of this year's complaints
Typical mileage
26,000 miles 13 complaints with mileage
Crashes and fires
6 and 1
Injuries and deaths
2 and 0

Source: NHTSA owner complaints

When cruise control problems show up

Cruise control complaints by mileage, 2017 Hyundai Sonata Complaints by odometer reading in 20,000-mile steps. The median is about 26,000 miles. 0k to 20k miles: 6 complaints 20k to 40k miles: 3 complaints 40k to 60k miles: 1 complaints 60k to 80k miles: 1 complaints 80k to 100k miles: 2 complaints 100k to 120k miles: 0 complaints 120k to 140k miles: 0 complaints 140k to 160k miles: 0 complaints 160k to 180k miles: 0 complaints 180k to 200k miles: 0 complaints 200k+ miles: 0 complaints 040k80k120k160k200k miles Typical: 26,000 miles
Based on 13 complaints that include mileage. 77% 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 miles6
20k to 40k miles3
40k to 60k miles1
60k to 80k miles1
80k to 100k miles2
100k to 120k miles0
120k to 140k miles0
140k to 160k miles0
160k to 180k miles0
180k to 200k miles0
200k+ miles0

What the data shows

Of the 13 cruise control complaints that report mileage, the median is about 26,000 miles, and 77% were reported before 60,000 miles.

These complaints mention 6 crashes, 1 fire, 2 injuries.

What owners wrote

Tl* the contact owned a 2017 hyundai sonata. While driving approximately 5 MPH and turning to the right, the vehicle suddenly accelerated and surged forward. The vehicle drove onto a nearby lawn and eventually crashed into a tree. The air bags deployed. The vehicle received damage to the front end and was towed away. The vehicle was deemed totaled by the insurance company. The vehicle was not diagnosed due to the extent of damage.

Reported at 15,000 miles, August 2017 CrashInjury

Tl* the contact owns a 2017 hyundai sonata. While pulling into the driveway, the vehicle accelerated independently and crashed into the garage. There were no injuries. The brake pedal was depressed and the vehicle did not respond. The vehicle was towed to gosch hyundai (100 carriage cir, hemet, ca 92545), but the diagnosis was undetermined. The vehicle was not repaired. The manufacturer was notified of the failure. The approximate failure mileage was 26,000.

Reported at 26,000 miles, October 2017 Crash

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Cruise control problems in other years

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