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.

6.0

fairly significant
Typical Repair Cost:
No data
Average Mileage:
80,000 miles
Total Complaints:
1 complaints

Most Common Solutions:

  1. not sure (1 reports)
2011 Hyundai Sonata accessories - interior problems

accessories - interior problem

Find something helpful? Spread the word.
Get notified about new defects, investigations, recalls & lawsuits for the 2011 Hyundai Sonata:

Unsubscribe any time. We don't sell/share your email.

2011 Hyundai Sonata Owner Comments

problem #1

Jun 012014

Sonata LS 2.4L

  • Automatic transmission
  • 80,000 miles

A D V E R T I S E M E N T S

The fabric on the drivers seat is wearing excessively where right butt cheek sits. I do not carry a wallet and I weigh 165 lbs. Really degrades the look of the interior and makes it look a lot older than 4 1/2 years old.

- Bill T., Charlotte, NC, US

Not what you are looking for?