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2018 Hyundai Sonata cruise control problems

19 complaints about cruise control have been filed for the 2018 Hyundai Sonata, which is 3% of all its NHTSA complaints.

At a glance

Complaints
19 3% of this year's complaints
Typical mileage
9,000 miles 12 complaints with mileage
Crashes and fires
6 and 0
Injuries and deaths
3 and 0

Source: NHTSA owner complaints

When cruise control problems show up

Cruise control complaints by mileage, 2018 Hyundai Sonata Complaints by odometer reading in 20,000-mile steps. The median is about 9,000 miles. 0k to 20k miles: 9 complaints 20k to 40k miles: 2 complaints 40k to 60k miles: 1 complaints 60k to 80k miles: 0 complaints 80k to 100k miles: 0 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: 9,000 miles
Based on 12 complaints that include mileage. 100% 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 miles9
20k to 40k miles2
40k to 60k miles1
60k to 80k miles0
80k to 100k miles0
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 12 cruise control complaints that report mileage, the median is about 9,000 miles, and 100% were reported before 60,000 miles.

These complaints mention 6 crashes, 3 injuries.

What owners wrote

Tl* the contact owned a 2018 hyundai sonata. While driving approximately 35 MPH, the accelerator pedal became stuck. The contact could not stop the vehicle due to the stiffness of the brake pedal. As a result, the contact crashed into the front passenger door of another oncoming vehicle. All of the air bags deployed. A police report was filed. Both drivers sustained injuries that required medical attention. The vehicle was towed to an independent mechanic where it was deemed a total loss.

Reported at 10,000 miles, July 2018 CrashInjury

Tl* the contact owns a 2018 hyundai sonata. While driving 60 MPH, the vehicle became sluggish, decelerated, and failed to accelerate above 40 MPH. In addition, the check engine indicator illuminated. The vehicle was not repaired. The manufacturer was contacted and case number: 15704477 was provided. The failure mileage was 19,000. The VIN was not available.

Reported at 19,000 miles, April 2019

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