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2007 Hyundai Sonata repairs by problem area

Engine (25%)

Transmission and Drivetrain (3%)

Brakes and Traction Control (10%)

Suspension and Steering (7%)

Electrical and Air Conditioning (36%)

Paint, Rust, Leaks, Rattles, and Trim (15%)

Other (6%)

Chart based on 236 repairs.
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2007 Hyundai Sonata repair cost distribution

$2500+ (2%)

$1000 - $2499 (3%)

$500 - $999 (12%)

$100 - $499 (26%)

< $100 (56%)

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Chart based on 177 repair trips. The repair cost chart excludes repairs made under warranty, do-it-yourself repairs, and repair trips that include maintenance.

2007 Hyundai Sonata

Engine not specified

Hyundai Sonata in South Dakota, United States
Feb 2008 - Mar 2010
Mar 2008

20000 mi
Many rattles and squeaks, door seals leak. Both front seats broke. 

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2007 Hyundai Sonata 4dr Sedan

234-horsepower 3.3L V6 5-speed shiftable automatic FWD

Hyundai Sonata in Florida, United States
Feb 2011 - Sep 2013
Mar 2011

42000 mi
Replaced driver seat heater switch Cleaned throttle body 
Sep 2013

75000 mi

US $5
ABS light would come on sometimes 
Hyundai Sonata in Florida, United States
Nov 2010 - Jul 2018
Jan 2011

44000 mi
Right rear brake light 
Jul 2018

118000 mi

US $250
3rd battery failure in 3 years. Replaced alternator 
Hyundai Sonata in North Carolina, United States
Jun 2011 - Sep 2018
Jul 2011

53000 mi
Air bag light on again. Took out front passenger seat, sent to California to reprogram. So far, so good. 
Nov 2014

93000 mi

US $300
replaced alternator 
Jun 2016

109000 mi
Air bag light on. Was told passenger seat needed reprogramming again. Last time had to remove seat and ship it to California. Maybe not this time, they only had it three days. 
Jul 2017

119000 mi

US $900
Valve cover gasket leaking. Leak dripped into alternator, causing it to go bad. Had to replace gasket and alternator. 
Hyundai Sonata in Ohio, United States
Nov 2011 - Jan 2012
Jan 2012

48000 mi
check engine light Shift console light replaced. 
Hyundai Sonata in California, United States
May 2010 - Sep 2010
Jul 2010

31000 mi
Driver side door sometimes would not unlock by key fob. 
Hyundai Sonata in Quebec, Canada
Jun 2009 - Nov 2011
Dec 2009

27900 mi

C $688
Persistent engine check light on. Brake sticking. 
Jun 2010

32860 mi

C $400
Timing belt replaced under warranty 
Aug 2011

49600 mi
strut failed during long trip, both struts and engine mountings replaced under warranty by dealer far from our home - no charge to us. 
Hyundai Sonata in Minnesota, United States
Nov 2008 - Apr 2010
Jun 2009

41000 mi
Air bag indicator light was on constantly. Repair consisted of removing connector and cleaning contacts, then reassembled. 
Dec 2009

45000 mi
Throttle position sensor was bad and the car was in "limp mode" and had to be towed into the dealership. 
Hyundai Sonata in Alberta, Canada
Nov 2008 - Mar 2010
Jan 2009

16740 mi
Crank shaft damper pully. 
Hyundai Sonata in Montana, United States
Nov 2008 - Dec 2010
Dec 2008

13000 mi
My rear defroster broke, but when I took it to the dealer they said it was fine; and that's after leaving it there for the night. 
Dec 2009

20000 mi
Both front struts replaced. Clunk had been heard on driving, and going over bumps. 
Nov 2010

25000 mi

US $700
Car has had a persistent "thunk" from the right front end since new that has progressively gotten worse. Dealer replaced both front struts, but noise soon returned. Took to outside repair shop to replace struts, mounts, and sway bar links 
Hyundai Sonata in Kentucky, United States
Aug 2011 - Mar 2015
Dec 2014

231000 mi

US $300
Had to replace upper and lower ball joints on both sides 
Hyundai Sonata in Nebraska, United States
May 2010 - Oct 2016
Jun 2010

57000 mi

US $500
Air condenser developed a leak. 
Jul 2011

77000 mi

US $660
Replaced bad AC compressor. 
Hyundai Sonata in Texas, United States
Jan 2012 - Dec 2012
Aug 2012

64200 mi

US $20
Pcv valve clogged 
Hyundai Sonata in Alabama, United States
Mar 2015 - Apr 2017
Apr 2016

116300 mi

US $300
Replaced leaking valve cover gaskets. 
Hyundai Sonata in California, United States
Jul 2015 - Dec 2015
Aug 2015

64000 mi
Bolt came loose on brakes, causing brakes to seize 
Hyundai Sonata in Maryland, United States
Nov 2007 - Mar 2010
Aug 2007

4100 mi
First oil change. Wiper problem, first 2 intermittant positions do not work - sweep constantly. Rear window defroster 4th line above brake light does not work. Dealer could not identify a problem with the wipers or the defroster. 
Oct 2007

7100 mi
Repair pinstripe - bad install at dealership, Repaint rear bumper cover, damage to both sides at seam to rear 1/4 panel, wet paint damaged when bumper cover was installed on car. 
Hyundai Sonata in Great Britain
Feb 2017 - Sep 2018
Mar 2017

39000 mi

£40
Rocker cover Gasket due to oil leak. 
Hyundai Sonata in Alberta, Canada
Jan 2014 - Dec 2016
Jan 2014

620 mi

C $400
Windshield wiper motor burned out; Part about $180 Canadian and $280 CAD labor; Ouch! 
Mar 2014

108500 mi
Check Engine Light just came on. Checked the code myself - issues with Catalytic Converter, it appears. 
Dec 2014

120900 mi
Check Engine Light on with P0420 code indicating perhaps issues with the O2 sensor or with the actual catalytic converter. Due to the vehicles age and that I intend to only keep it for another 1-2 years. Repair is expensive. 
Jan 2016

123500 mi
Check Engine light blinking; OBD indicated that all 6 cylinders misfired; read online numerous engine issues identified with '07 Sonata. decided not to repair due to cost vs car resale value. 
Dec 2016

139500 mi
Check Engine Light started to flash. Car was at around 225,000. extremely well kept with all regular services done at the dealer. Too early, imo, for such an issue. resale value was less than $5000, again, too low for a 2007 imo. 
Hyundai Sonata in Ohio, United States
Feb 2013 - Jun 2018
Jul 2014

66300 mi

US $500
Rear brake lines rusted through and needed replaced. 
Aug 2015

76900 mi

US $600
Fuel pump seal wore out resulting in check engine light. No performance hit but repair required the removal of my back seats. 
Aug 2016

90000 mi

US $425
Dead starter 
Nov 2017

103000 mi

US $2500
Rusted front struts replaced Cylinder head gasket replaced 
Hyundai Sonata in British Columbia, Canada
Apr 2012 - Jul 2014
Nov 2012

42120 mi

C $30
Brake light in the rear window (inside the car at the base of the rear window) needing replacing 
Mar 2013

48360 mi
Strong burning smell started emanating into cabin from vents when hot air was turned on. Was a sporadic incident. Dealer could not replicate and found nothing apparently wrong. 
Dec 2013

60140 mi

C $500
Airbag light illuminated on dash. Caused by code B1706. Failure of passenger seatbelt pretensioner. Replacement part + Labor was $500. 
Hyundai Sonata in Iowa, United States
Aug 2012 - Jan 2017
Sep 2012

45000 mi

US $320
p2106, p1295, p161B Repair was attempted but car would not start easily and ran rough. Kept the car another day and discovered work was not done properly. 
Hyundai Sonata in Nevada, United States
Aug 2012 - Jun 2017
Sep 2012

46000 mi

US $400
o2 sensor light. 
Jan 2013

47300 mi
the automatic headlights / running lights - stay on when car turned off. It takes turning off and back on multiple times before they will go off. Cannot repair as it is an intermittent problem. 100$ per hr to attempt to find 
Apr 2013

49300 mi

US $238
O2 sensor on opposite side quit working. First one replaced in Sept 2012. 
Jul 2014

59500 mi

US $100
The drivers' side door will not lock. Part had to be ordered. Still not contacted that the part has been received to complete repair. 
Jul 2015

68000 mi

US $100
another O2 sensor. This is the 3rd trip same problem. 
Aug 2015

69200 mi
They replaced one sensor and a few days later the check engine light came on and it was ANOTHER 02 sensor 
Dec 2016

75000 mi

US $40
the drivers seat separated and the electric seat could not be adjusted. Partial repair, awaiting parts from the extended warranty company 
May 2017

76000 mi

US $200
Unknown, but a real PIA having dead battery twice. The eletronics for doors and lights suck in this car 
Hyundai Sonata in New York, United States
Jan 2013 - May 2017
Oct 2014

61000 mi

US $187
Emission codes indicating small vapor leak, this needs to be repaired before the car will pass a New York State inspection. This did not affect the safety or the driving of the car. Brake calipers needed to serviced, this has been a recurring problem on this vehicle. emergency brake had very minor sticking problem, mechanic/technician demonstrated I told him OK to repair. Alternator failed, original battery tested and found to near failure, battery was replaced at my request. 
Apr 2015

61000 mi
Right parking mechanism stuck caused parking brake to drag. This ahs been an on going problem with vehicle 
Sep 2015

63000 mi

US $524
Parking brake inside the vehicle was bound up, technician removed and disassembled it, cleaned and lubricated Emission system, small vapor leak, O ring and a plastic tube was replaced. Emission system, left lower Oxygen sensor fault. 
Oct 2016

67000 mi

US $150
New York State inspection, small emission leak. This not a safety or reliability problem. 
Hyundai Sonata in Texas, United States
Mar 2011 - Jan 2014
Jun 2011

59000 mi

US $50
Power window motor for right rear passenger door broke and window fell down into door. Did not break window. 
Hyundai Sonata in Maryland, United States
Feb 2009 - Jun 2011
Mar 2009

22000 mi

US $225
Front two valve stems were broken off.  
Mar 2010

38000 mi

US $100
Window motor on driver side front slowed and then stopped. Motor was not properly lubed from factory. I replaced it myself without issue. 
Hyundai Sonata in Arizona, United States
Jan 2007 - Feb 2019
Oct 2007

14000 mi
overhead console (where sunglass are kept) has a real cheap rattle to it.  The entire console was replaced but still making same sound. If you hold your hand over it, the sound goes away. 
May 2009

34000 mi
Drivers side sunshade was broken. Dealer replaced both sunshades as they had a recall for the both of them.  They also replaced a sensor/switch for drivers side elec seat. Original battery was replaced for a prorated $87 
Jul 2010

50000 mi
auto up feature located in drivers side door no longer worked. Door switch still worked fine though. Not a bad issue but since I was getting battery replaced, I decided to get it taken care of. no cost as under warranty. 
Sep 2010

54000 mi
left/right movement of exterior drivers side mirror stopped working. Dealer ordered part, had it received painted and installed. 
Mar 2011

60000 mi
After a few weeks, problem with mirror resurfaced. Switch only in door was replaced and seems to have cured problem. 
Nov 2012

91200 mi
leaky valve cover gasket. Covered under warranty. 
Oct 2013

107000 mi

US $1250
Replaced valve cover gasket that the dealer replaced less than a year ago. I believe this was a dealer issue that wasn't properly repaired the first time. Under warranty. Replaced upper control arms. (Making noise). This was not a mandatory repair in that the car was still safe to drive but just noisy. Replaced all 4 shocks. lasted 107K. Great OEM parts. 
Jan 2015

110800 mi

US $512
replace power steering pump. This was found because of a leak. 
Hyundai Sonata in California, United States
Dec 2006 - May 2008
Mar 2008

50000 mi
LED in transmission shifter back light went out. 
Hyundai Sonata in Ontario, Canada
Sep 2008 - Jan 2017
Sep 2009

18600 mi
The sensor for the ABS, Brakes & Check engine has to be replaced. 
Dec 2009

19840 mi
ABS sensor installed. It was completely annoying to have to wait 3 mths. for the work to be done, because they had to order the parts from Korea. I don't really believe it should have taken that long. They can ship a car faster than that. 
Sep 2011

35340 mi
ESC/ABS light on. Have had my vehicle in for this problem several times. Usually something different, but in this last case, they still haven't resolved the problem. Taking it in AGAIN to find out what the problem is. NOT HAPPY! 
Oct 2013

53100 mi
Esc., brake, motor display lites continually stayed on. Dealer couldn't repair it after 6 attempts. Finally they had to order a new electrical harness which took 3 mths. to have sent here from Korea. 
Jun 2015

66340 mi
Oil leak from engine block. Diagnosed by dealer saying gasket needed to be replaced. 
Sep 2015

67580 mi
Engine required a new alternator  & block gasket. 
Hyundai Sonata in Alberta, Canada
Apr 2007 - Mar 2010
Sep 2008

34720 mi
Vibration felt in cabin when A/C compressor engaged. 
Oct 2008

35960 mi
Vibration felt in cabin when A/C compressor engaged. Issue appears to have been caused by engine cooling fan. Fan removed - bearings in track of fan casuing "out of balance" condition when fan spinning at high rpm. Fan replaced under warranty 
Mar 2009

41540 mi
LH window non-functional. Motor tested found to be shorted. Motor replaced under warranty. 
Hyundai Sonata in Texas, United States
Nov 2007 - Mar 2013
Aug 2007

6500 mi
Air Bag light came on. Dealer took 21 days to repair the automobile. Hyundai Corp. didn't seem to care. Dealer was left high and dry to find and fix the problem. Also problem getting the parts. Final fix was a $1600 main air bag wiring harness. Can 
Jul 2011

54000 mi

US $300
Sun visor replaced under warranty. Transmission fluid serviced for maintenance. 
Jan 2013

43000 mi
Oil leak from Valve Cover that was dripping on the alternator. Dealer fixed under warranty, but had to take it in twice to get it fixed correctly. 
Hyundai Sonata in Massachusetts, United States
Feb 2008 - Dec 2011
May 2008

26000 mi

US $52
Frayed front door weatherstripping. 
Oct 2008

33000 mi
Rear spoiler is leaking water into the trunk. 
Jan 2009

36000 mi
Replaced spoiler, cleaned rust and mold out of spare compartment. 
Jul 2009

44000 mi
Short in trunk latch causing courtesy light in trunk not to illuminate when the trunk is open. 
Aug 2009

45000 mi
Trunk latch short. 
Mar 2010

53000 mi

US $200
gearshift indicator lights going off and on intermittently. 
May 2010

54000 mi
Passenger side sun-visor replaced. 
Nov 2010

65200 mi
Black tape peeling around windows. Part installed in a sloppy manner; had to to be re-done. Tape replaced properly this time. 
Feb 2011

70000 mi

US $50
The flap that holds larger cups in place broke. Recommended replacing cup holder. Dealer quoted $60. I ordered part and installed it ($50). 
May 2011

73000 mi

US $41
Drooping driver side sun visor. Replaced sun visor. 
Hyundai Sonata in Texas, United States
Aug 2006 - Mar 2011
Jan 2009

27000 mi
Broken sun visor reported in Jan. 
Feb 2009

27000 mi
Had to wait on parts - parts installed. Driver's seat belt release difficult to release. Throttle position sensor going bad. Technician replaced the wrong sensor and misdiagnosed problem even though it is a common and widespread problem with Hyundai. Replaced throttle position sensor. Replaced seat belt assembly. Anybody want to buy a low mileage Sonata? 
Oct 2009

39800 mi
Driver's door handle broke. Driver's door handle replaced. 
Hyundai Sonata in Nebraska, United States
Oct 2006 - Mar 2010
Jan 2007

4000 mi
Rear strut mounts knocked (knock was noticeably worse at low speeds and less noticeable as speed increased) 
Hyundai Sonata in Alberta, Canada
Jun 2007 - Mar 2010

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2007 Hyundai Sonata 4dr Sedan

162-horsepower 2.4L I4 5-speed manual FWD

Hyundai Sonata in Florida, United States
Aug 2007 - Jun 2022
Sep 2007

7000 mi
Vibration in manual transmission when shifting between third and fourth gear. Dealer says this is normal, I do not agree. 
Aug 2008

19000 mi
Intermittent ABS,ESC light after start up. Dealer said they replaced brake light switch. Problem appears fixed. ABS and ESC light comes on intermittently. Dealer replaced brake light switch under warranty. Problem appears to be corrected. 
Dec 2008

24000 mi
Sun visor would not stay up. Dealer repaired.  
Mar 2012

57000 mi
MAF replaced. Brake light switch replaced. Splash shield under engine compartment replaced. 
Jun 2013

65000 mi

US $850
Random stalling. MAF and throttle body replaced. Dealer claimed K&N air filter damaged them. K&N tested parts, found no defects, probably only needed to be cleaned. K&N refunded repair cost, seeking settlement with Hyundai of Wesley Chapel. 
Jun 2015

75000 mi
Cruise control sometimes did not work properly. Cruise control switch on steering wheel and clutch pedal, both replaced. 
Dec 2015

78000 mi
Passenger seat removed and recalibrated after air bag light came on. 
Mar 2017

86000 mi

US $48
Replace front passenger window regulator. 
Apr 2017

86000 mi

US $1300
Replace defective dual mass flywheel. Submitting repair to Hyundai for 100K mile, 10 year drive train warranty. 
Jun 2017

88000 mi

US $31
Dual mass flywheel replaced. Because the transmission was disassembled the clutch, slave cylinder and two seals were also replaced. The original clutch showed minor wear. 
Nov 2017

90000 mi

US $245
Front. Replaced brake pads, rotors and flush brake fluid. 
Hyundai Sonata in Colorado, United States
Feb 2007 - Jan 2014
Mar 2008

49100 mi
Replaced head rest (rattled). Replace headrest (rattled), under warranty, no charge. 
Mar 2009

95000 mi
Suspected wheel bearing wear. 
Hyundai Sonata in Ohio, United States
Oct 2014 - Dec 2014
Dec 2014

76000 mi
Just diagnostic code that went on and off but impaired cars function 
Hyundai Sonata in Ontario, Canada
Dec 2011 - Apr 2017
Nov 2013

74680 mi

C $350
Vent actuator in heating system. 

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2007 Hyundai Sonata 4dr Sedan

162-horsepower 2.4L I4 4-speed shiftable automatic FWD

Hyundai Sonata in Michigan, United States
May 2009 - Nov 2011
Jun 2009

43000 mi

US $350
The seat switch to lean/relax stopped working. It was really uncomfortable. Had to get it fixed only to find out that it was a recall. Hyundai didn't notify me earlier. 
Oct 2011

91000 mi

US $150
The ABS and ESC OFF lights lit up. Initially, I was good that the ABS sensor is bad on the right front passenger side. I got that replaced on my own cost and that didn't help. Found out a wire came loose at the ABS sensor area. Fixed it. 
Hyundai Sonata in New York, United States
Dec 2011 - Dec 2016
May 2015

73000 mi

US $200
drivers side window motor failed 
Jun 2016

85000 mi

US $700
compressor froze up and vehicle wouldn't run 
Sep 2016

88000 mi

US $300
front Passenger window regulator failed 
Dec 2016

88000 mi

US $200
Engine completely failed - jumped timing and was a total loss 
Hyundai Sonata in New Brunswick, Canada
Feb 2008 - Nov 2010
Jun 2009

39060 mi
Passenger sunvisor broke and would not stay in place. 
Hyundai Sonata in Maryland, United States
Jun 2012 - Jun 2022
Mar 2013

63000 mi

US $1100
Airbag warning light always on Passenger Occupancy Sensing system not working properly. Not sensing presence of passenger. 
Jul 2013

67000 mi

US $3321
Airbag system complete replacement 
Oct 2013

71000 mi
Airbag OCS and rear suspension recalls. 
Sep 2018

124000 mi

US $571
fuel pump assembly was replaced due to loss of electrical connection of connector inside of fuel tank 
Dec 2021

157000 mi

US $300
door window regulator {power window) 
Feb 2022

160000 mi

US $800
brake line corrosion, replacement of brake lines corroded brake line 
Apr 2022

159000 mi

US $1500
brake calipers replacement due corrosion 
Hyundai Sonata in North Carolina, United States
Aug 2015 - Jun 2018
Sep 2017

153000 mi

US $520
Replaced intake manifold gasket (perhaps a bad diagnosis by the dealer?), and then the O-rings around the fuel injectors. 
Hyundai Sonata in Virginia, United States
Jun 2015 - Feb 2022
Sep 2016

108000 mi

US $100
Bad mass air flow sensor 
May 2018

137000 mi

US $25
Bad headlight and center brake light 
Jan 2022

145000 mi

US $75
Replaced starter 
Hyundai Sonata in Ontario, Canada
Nov 2006 - Nov 2011
Mar 2010

22320 mi
front sway bar bushings replaced 
Hyundai Sonata in Delaware, United States
Aug 2013 - Mar 2022
Oct 2013

18300 mi

US $525
The brake lines burst due to rust and had to be replaced. 
May 2014

23300 mi

US $1600
the total air conditioning system needed to be replaced. 
Hyundai Sonata in Michigan, United States
Dec 2012 - Jan 2013
Jan 2013

160000 mi

US $3700
Engine blew out and car would not start at all! 
Hyundai Sonata in Texas, United States
Jun 2007 - Jul 2011
May 2010

43000 mi
Passenger seat airbag occupancy sensor failed, replaced under warranty 
Hyundai Sonata in Illinois, United States
Oct 2007 - Jul 2018
Apr 2008

20500 mi
Front end squeal that has not been found or fixed..goes away when brakes applied or wheel turned...brake pads have 3/4 life remaining so not wear indicators..No cost so far. 
Sep 2009

44000 mi

US $350
The driver side sunvisor broke, in the same manner as the 2006 did in August. 
Jan 2010

94800 mi

US $48
Faulty TPMS sensor 
Jul 2010

58700 mi
tpms light on.. reprogrammed to correct another sunvisor, another problem.. wouldnt properly stay in one place. replaced visor.. not perfect but good enough. 
Mar 2011

69000 mi

US $569
check engine lite on... error code P0011. Replaced oil control valve leaking intake manifold Gasket .. replaced gasket 
Jun 2013

99000 mi

US $850
no-start condition. Car towed to repair shop. Diagnosed as bad fuel pump. Replaced fuel pump 
Nov 2013

102000 mi

US $2
TPMS light came on. Dealer checked and reset system... note, light has since come back on Once again, passenger sun visor failed to stay up. Dealer replaced. 
Dec 2013

103000 mi

US $140
TPMS light back on.. replaced sensor and reprogrammed (ok for a week and them back on...) 
Jun 2014

113000 mi

US $97
Another attempt at clearing tpms light... replaced sensor but light has once again turned on. 
Jun 2017

147000 mi

US $198
Rear driver side brake seems to have stuck, totally wearing pad which had been replaced 10k miles previously. Repair shop could not find issue causing the brake to stick. replaced rear brake pads and rotors. Lubed sliders. Inspected calipers. Split cost. 
Aug 2017

149000 mi
Left rear brake had once again worn out completely. Shop replaced pads, rotors and calipers. No charge for repairs. 
Hyundai Sonata in Massachusetts, United States
Aug 2006 - Jun 2016
Dec 2011

143000 mi

US $450
Exhaust System needed repairs, flex pipe replaced, 250 Motor for front driver seat, 200 
Mar 2016

243000 mi

US $350
Oil Pan was leaking, need to be replace because of Rust 
Jun 2016

243000 mi
Engine blew after 248,000 miles . 
Hyundai Sonata in New Jersey, United States
Apr 2009 - Jul 2019
Mar 2010

43000 mi
Satellite radio module replaced. 
Apr 2011

52500 mi
TPMS light on. (System fail light, not the low pressure light.) Reset, and checked for error codes. Test driven, all ok. 
Jan 2012

51700 mi

US $300
Rear brake piston seized, replaced calipers and rotor. 
Nov 2016

93200 mi

US $1575
Rear wheel bearings,  calipers and pads 
Hyundai Sonata in Texas, United States
Feb 2009 - Jul 2014
Jun 2014

103000 mi

US $140
Car door handle broke 
Jul 2014

103000 mi

US $60
Brake light switch 
Hyundai Sonata in California, United States
Mar 2008 - Jun 2017
Dec 2008

9000 mi
Front dash panel exhibited a vibration sound after the first 5/6 months. dealer installed a cement to eliminate problem. 
May 2011

35200 mi
sun visor would not stay in close position 
Nov 2011

41600 mi

US $60
rear high brake lamp replacement. Not covered under warranty 
Jul 2015

77500 mi

US $500
New fuel pump 
Hyundai Sonata in Ohio, United States
Aug 2008 - Jun 2018
Dec 2008

27000 mi

US $5
replaced both brake lamps 
Feb 2010

48000 mi

US $32
lean fuel mixture - leaky intake gasket replaced under warranty right front low beam 
Nov 2010

66000 mi

US $125
Intermittent check engine light on for day, off for several - found an oil valve was faulty. extended warranty covered repair. water into passenger floor board (16 oz +) dealer used subcontractor - said it was windshield seal and repaired. they broke parts and wiring during repair - shop now fixing those 
Sep 2012

101000 mi
electric door lock failed. replaced under extended warranty third brake light failed 
Jan 2013

120300 mi
Parking lights would not turn off without removing fuse. relay in fuse box was bad. worked with dealer and regional warranty to get paid for under warranty as presented prior to warranty expiration 
Jun 2013

106000 mi

US $200
Right rear window regulator failed. 
Jan 2015

105200 mi
airbag light illuminated. mechanic read codes, cleared and light is out for now loud squeaks from front end driving over bumps. much louder when car was cold. mechanic said all parts appear okay, lubricated everything and noises disappeared. 
Jun 2015

134000 mi
air bag seat belt buckle system 
Jan 2016

128300 mi

US $450
Ignition key cylinder failed - key would not work 
May 2017

168000 mi

US $980
pads, rotors, and calipers 
Dec 2017

170000 mi

US $394
O2 sensor, valve cover gaskets,  brakes 
Hyundai Sonata in Washington, United States
Aug 2008 - Mar 2014
Dec 2008

29000 mi

US $50
Cabling connector to headlight assembly had the pins pushed in by the auto body repair people when they reassembled it. Had to pull out and reinsert pins.  
Jul 2009

41000 mi
Warranty repair of an electrical malfunction, the tire pressure system warning light came on because a sensor had gone bad. 
Sep 2009

44000 mi

US $30
Car failed to start - called roadside assistance and they couldn't get it to start, either. Towed to dealer. The car started for them.  
Oct 2009

46000 mi
The hydraulic pistons used to open the trunk failed. They replaced both of them. They had me come in for one visit of 1 1/2 hours to determine the problem and then come back for another hour to replace the units. 
Jul 2011

73866 mi
Intake manifold gasket leaked. Replaced. OCV (Oil control valve) for timing advance was malfunctioning. Replaced. Warranty items.  Intake manifold gasket leaked. Replaced. OCV (Oil control valve) for timing advance was malfunctioning. Replaced. Warranty items.  
Feb 2014

115000 mi
bumper paint peeled off 
Hyundai Sonata in Iran
Jun 2008 - May 2009
Dec 2008

13020 mi
Door locking motor being changed as it was't work properly. 
Hyundai Sonata in Western Australia, Australia
Nov 2007 - Jun 2011
Dec 2008

42160 mi
Loose wire on horn caused short and blew lights.  Dent in door. 
Mar 2009

48980 mi

A $50
Light bulb. 
Apr 2009

49600 mi

A $150
cracked washer tank front bumper dropped and loose horn not working 
Feb 2010

62620 mi

A $90
Horn failed - found the fault, reinstalled manufacturer parts 
Jun 2010

71300 mi

A $250
Now selling vehichle  
Hyundai Sonata in Florida, United States
Aug 2007 - Mar 2010
Hyundai Sonata in Minnesota, United States
Jul 2007 - Jul 2022
May 2008

13000 mi
CVC Boot came loose and had to be reinstalled. A part was ordered. Part was installed. Covered under warranty. CVC boot came loose on the driver side. Covered under warranty. 
Dec 2013

122000 mi

US $110
Replaces driver's visor as it would not stay in the up position. 
Jun 2016

165000 mi

US $36
Driver's electric seat would not go forward or back. Replaced driver's electric seat forward-back switch with original part ordered online. 
May 2018

185000 mi

US $860
AC compressor needed to be replaced. 
Jun 2018

185000 mi

US $35
Replaced electric switch for driver power seat. 
Jul 2020

201000 mi

US $50
Passenger electric locked stopped working. I ordered and replaced the electric lock part. 
Hyundai Sonata in Pennsylvania, United States
Jul 2009 - Feb 2022
Apr 2015

68000 mi

US $650
Battery needed adjusted. 
Hyundai Sonata in Pennsylvania, United States
Nov 2010 - Jun 2011
Dec 2010

30000 mi
Timing chain failure, dealer did repair under warranty coverage, went to pick up after 3 days and found leaking oil in their lot, dealer took 2 more days to repair oil leak. 
Hyundai Sonata in Texas, United States
Aug 2010 - Dec 2011
Feb 2011

17000 mi
Ignition key cylinder would not let key turn. Unable to start car, towed under original recovery plan. Dealer replaced cylinder, no direct cost as still under warranty. 
Hyundai Sonata in New York, United States
Oct 2010 - Aug 2013
Jun 2013

79000 mi

US $15000
evaporative emissions 
Aug 2013

79000 mi
Airbag error light for passenger seat 

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2007 Hyundai Sonata 4-door

6-cylinder automatic 2WD

Hyundai Sonata in Colorado, United States
Jan 2007 - Mar 2010
Feb 2007 the car only had 400 miles on it and I have three issues with the car's performance along the lines of steering, suspension, gas tank and other noises coming from the front/back end. 
Mar 2007

3000 mi
struts on backwards 

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2007 Hyundai Sonata 4-door

4-cylinder automatic 2WD

Hyundai Sonata in Alabama, United States
Oct 2006 - Mar 2010
Dec 2006

1000 mi
Water leakage from SRS cover on left side of windshield. Repair of water leak from SRS cover on left side of wind shield. Faulty windscreen seal. Replacement of windscreen seal. 

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