Hyundai stability control problems
Across all Hyundai models in NHTSA's complaint database, 980 complaints involve stability control. The Sonata accounts for the largest share (38%). The single worst model year is the 2007 Santa FE with 68 stability control complaints.
At a glance
- Complaints
- 980 about stability control, all Hyundai models
- Most affected
- Sonata 38% of these complaints
- Typical mileage
- 67,000 miles 827 complaints with mileage
- Crashes and fires
- 53 and 11
Source: NHTSA owner complaints
Which Hyundai models
Worst model years for stability control
- 2007 Hyundai Santa FE68 complaints
- 2011 Hyundai Sonata62 complaints
- 2006 Hyundai Sonata59 complaints
- 2009 Hyundai Sonata51 complaints
- 2007 Hyundai Sonata49 complaints
Stability control complaints by model year
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| Model year | Complaints |
|---|---|
| 2000 | 2 |
| 2001 | 5 |
| 2002 | 3 |
| 2003 | 1 |
| 2004 | 3 |
| 2005 | 19 |
| 2006 | 76 |
| 2007 | 152 |
| 2008 | 99 |
| 2009 | 82 |
| 2010 | 44 |
| 2011 | 125 |
| 2012 | 99 |
| 2013 | 112 |
| 2014 | 47 |
| 2015 | 27 |
| 2016 | 27 |
| 2017 | 38 |
| 2018 | 5 |
| 2019 | 7 |
| 2020 | 6 |
| 2022 | 1 |
Among the 827 of these complaints that report mileage, the median is about 67,000 miles.
Complaint counts are not adjusted for how many vehicles each brand sells, so large brands naturally have more complaints.