Eighth generation (DN8)
2024 Hyundai Sonata
The most reported problem on the 2024 Hyundai Sonata is stalling, with 9 complaints.
- 46owner complaints
- 1recalls
- 1involved a crash
- 16,000median miles at failure
Newest report Sep 13, 2026 · checked Oct 2, 2026
Problem sheets
No single problem on the 2024 Hyundai Sonata has enough owner reports for a sheet of its own yet. The counts below still cover every complaint on file.
Is the 2024 Hyundai Sonata reliable?
The 2024 Hyundai Sonata has 46 owner complaints on file with NHTSA, below the median of 76 for 2024 sedans on this site. Of the 12 Sonata model years since 2014, it has the 11th most complaints. Complaint counts rise with sales as well as faults, so read what owners report below before deciding.
At a glance
- Next to the 2023
- At 15 complaints for each year on the road, the 2024 runs below the 2023 (22). That's the only adjacent model year with enough complaints to set beside it.
- Top problem
- No problem dominates. The largest, stalling, covers 9 of the 46 complaints (20%), and infotainment is next with 7 (one complaint can fall under more than one problem, so these overlap). Too few of the stalling reports give a mileage to say when it starts.
- Crash, fire and injury reports
- 2 of the 46 complaints (4%) report a crash, a fire or an injury, a little under the 6% typical of vehicles on this site. Counted separately (one report can carry more than one), 1 report mentions a crash and 1 person was hurt.
- Recalls behind the top problems
- 1 recall is on file, but no problem here has enough reports to set against it.
- When owners filed
- Complaints are still climbing. 2025 brought 18, the most of any year so far. So far in 2026, 17 more have come in.
When each problem shows up
Each bar covers the middle half of the mileages owners reported for that problem. A quarter saw it earlier, a quarter later. The tick is the median. Most reported: engine stalls or loses power while driving, 9 complaints.
middle half of reports, median tick. The heavier grey bars have 75 or more reports.
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How this compares
46 complaints is 3.1 times fewer than the median 2024 model on this site and 1.7 times fewer than the median 2024 sedan. Among the 11 Sonata model years here it ranks 11th for complaints. Counts follow sales volume as much as reliability, so a truck that sells 700,000 a year draws more reports than a sedan that sells 200,000.
Service bulletins for the 2024 Hyundai Sonata
Hyundai filed 32 bulletins and other notices with NHTSA that list the 2024 Hyundai Sonata. 4 of them deal with a problem owners have reported on this car. Newest first.
Federal rules make a manufacturer send NHTSA a copy of any notice about a defect that goes to more than one dealer or owner. Most of these are service bulletins, the repair instructions manufacturers send to dealers. NHTSA generally leaves safety recall bulletins out of this file, and recalls are listed separately.
Infotainment, screen or backup camera fails 4 bulletins · 7 complaints
Some Sonata (DN8) and Tucson (NX4/NX4A/NX4M) vehicles equipped with the 2.5L Theta III GDI engine may display a warning lamp and store Diagnostic Trouble Code (DTC) P2B59F0, which relates to the Integrated Thermal Management Module (ITM) circuit due to a ...
Certain Sonata (DN8) and Sonata (DN8) N-Line trim vehicles equipped with the Super Vision instrument cluster (12.3” wide) may have speedometers that display the incorrect speed and/or an inoperative turbo boost gauge.
2 more on this problem
Certain vehicles with the Connected Car Navigation Cockpit (ccNC) Lite units may exhibit connection issues with Bluetooth and wireless phone projection. The vehicle's name may also not appear when trying to connect via Bluetooth.
Certain vehicles (See Applicable Vehicles List below) equipped with the 12-inch instrument cluster display and separate Instrument Cluster Module require software verification PRIOR to odometer mileage writing.
Complaints filed by year
18 complaints came in 2025. Owners file in waves when a problem gets press or an investigation, so a spike measures attention as much as failures.
Recalls that include the 2024 Hyundai Sonata
Whether your car is included depends on its VIN. Check yours at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain 2024 Hyundai Sonata vehicles. The software for the brake lights may cause the brake lights to flash and not illuminate properly. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 108, "Lamps, Reflective Devices, and Associated Equipment."
Risk and remedy
Remedy: Dealers will update the rear brake light software, free of charge. Additionally, Hyundai will release the software update over-the-air (OTA). Owner notification letters were mailed September 12, 2024. Owners may contact Hyundai customer service at 1-855-371-9460. Hyundai's number for this recall is 267.
The recall on the 2024 Hyundai Sonata, with the owner complaints on each recalled system
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Questions
What is the most common problem on the 2024 Hyundai Sonata?
Stalling, with 9 of the 46 complaints.
At what mileage do 2024 Hyundai Sonata problems start?
Of the 5 complaints that give a mileage, a quarter came by about 2,000 miles and half by about 16,000.
Is the 2024 Hyundai Sonata better or worse than the 2023?
Counted per year on the road, the 2024 has fewer complaints than the 2023: 15 a year against 22.
How many 2024 Hyundai Sonata complaints involve a crash, fire or injury?
2 of them (4%). The typical vehicle on this site is at 6%.
Is there a recall for stalling on the 2024 Hyundai Sonata?
No recall on file for the 2024 Hyundai Sonata is on the same system as stalling. Another recall may still cover your car, so check its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.