Recall List for the 2012 Hyundai Sonata

Official recalls have been issued for the 2012 Hyundai Sonata by the NHTSA. The complete details of all recalls are listed below, along with what they cover and the recommended solutions.

Recalls don't cost you anything to get fixed, but most are time-limited, so if your car is affected you should call your local Hyundai service department immediately!

If you have questions about a recall, write down your VIN & then call Hyundai customer service.

  1. RECALL: High Pressure Fuel Pipe May Leak

    A fuel leak in the presence of an ignition source can increase the risk of a fire. Read more »

    Date Announced
    DEC 28, 2018
    Vehicles Affected
    150,730
  2. RECALL: Air Bags/Seat Belt Pretensioners May Be Disabled

    If the frontal air bags, seat belt pretensioners, and side air bags are disabled, there is an increased risk of injury to the vehicle occupants in the event of a vehicle crash that necessitates deployment of these safety ... Read more »

    Date Announced
    FEB 27, 2018
    Vehicles Affected
    580,058
  3. RECALL: Seat Belt Linkage Detaches From Pretensioner

    If the seat belt linkage detaches from the seat belt anchorage, it can not properly restrain the occupant in the event of a crash, increasing the risk of ... Read more »

    Date Announced
    OCT 04, 2017
    Vehicles Affected
    443,545
  4. RECALL: Seat Belt Linkages May Detach

    In the event of a crash, if the seat belts detach from the anchor pretensioners, it can increase the risk of injury. Read more »

    Date Announced
    MAR 08, 2017
    Vehicles Affected
    977,778
  5. RECALL: Brake Pedal Stopper Pad Deterioration

    If the brake light switch plunger does not retract as it should when the brake pedal is not being pressed, the brake lights may stay illuminated preventing accurate communication to rearward following vehicles that the vehicle is slowing or stopping. Additionally, if the brake switch plunger is not retracted, then the ... Read more »

    Date Announced
    NOV 16, 2015
    Vehicles Affected
    304,900
  6. RECALL: Connecting Rod Wear May Result In Engine Stall

    Engine failure would result in a vehicle stall, increasing the risk of a crash. Read more »

    Date Announced
    SEP 10, 2015
    Vehicles Affected
    470,000
  7. RECALL: Transmission Shift Cable Detachment/Rollaway Risk

    If the transmission shift cable detaches, the transmission gear selection may not match the indicated gear and the vehicle may move in an unintended or unexpected direction, increasing the risk of a crash. Furthermore, when the driver parks the vehicle, despite selecting the 'PARK' position, the transmission may not ... Read more »

    Date Announced
    JUL 18, 2014
    Vehicles Affected
    883,000
  8. RECALL: Curtain Airbag Uncommanded Deployment

    The curtain airbag may inflate without deployment command and increase the risk of injury to occupants of the vehicle. Additionally, an unexpected deployment would be a significant driver distraction and would limit the driver's visibility, increasing the risk of a crash. ... Read more »

    Date Announced
    JUL 24, 2012
    Vehicles Affected
    29,767

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