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CarComplaints.com Notes: The 2011 Sonata has a seriously defective engine that seizes without warning. It was awarded the dubious honor of being the first CarTalk / CarComplaints Turd of the Week in late September 2015.
A class action lawsuit was filed in May 2015 against Hyundai that claims the 2.4L Sonata engine is defective. More info here.
9.0
really awful- Typical Repair Cost:
- $500
- Average Mileage:
- 39,500 miles
- Total Complaints:
- 2 complaints
Most Common Solutions:
- not sure (1 reports)
- replace ignition lock (1 reports)
electrical problem
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A D V E R T I S E M E N T S
Stupid thing can't start and i have to press the ignition for MINUTE AND THE BATTERY DRAINS SO I HAD TO GET A NEW BATTERY
- Nick C., Nelson, BC, Canada