2023 Hyundai Sonata Hybrid Recalls

No recalls on record Updated July 2026

No NHTSA recalls on record for the 2023 Hyundai Sonata Hybrid. That means NHTSA has no open safety campaign for this vehicle — it does not guarantee the absence of problems. Owners have filed 23 complaints with NHTSA, most often about the engine. Last updated July 5, 2026.

Complaints by component

ENGINE
7
FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM
3
POWER TRAIN
3
2crashes
FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE: AUTOMATIC EMERGENCY BRAKING
2
1crashes2injuries
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
2
1crashes2injuries
VISIBILITY:SUN/MOON ROOF ASSEMBLY
2
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
1
SERVICE BRAKES
1
1crashes2injuries
UNKNOWN OR OTHER
1
VISIBILITY/WIPER
1
Total complaints23

What owners report

Verbatim reports filed with NHTSA, lightly edited for readability and with personal information removed.

“Unknown- while driving on highway, from 70 mph speed the car suddenly lost acceleration and speed dropped. No response to accelerator. Even with pushing the accelerator high, car will go in high rpm and speed will barely reach 40 mph. I was lucky that there was no other vehicle behind me,…”

VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL · reported 2025-12-07

“Unknown- while driving on highway, from 70 mph speed the car suddenly lost acceleration and speed dropped. No response to accelerator. Even with pushing the accelerator high, car will go in high rpm and speed will barely reach 40 mph. I was lucky that there was no other vehicle behind me,…”

ENGINE · reported 2025-12-07

“Unknown- while driving on highway, from 70 mph speed the car suddenly lost acceleration and speed dropped. No response to accelerator. Even with pushing the accelerator high, car will go in high rpm and speed will barely reach 40 mph. I was lucky that there was no other vehicle behind me,…”

FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM · reported 2025-12-07

“On 11/28/25 at approximately 6:30 pm, I was driving on a highway 17 going about 60 mph when my car's engine completely shut down. A "hybrid system failure" warning flashed and my car was no longer drivable. The car was towed to the dealership. In mid october 2025, my car stopped running with the…”

ENGINE · reported 2025-11-28

“On 11/28/25 at approximately 6:30 pm, I was driving on a highway 17 going about 60 mph when my car's engine completely shut down. A "hybrid system failure" warning flashed and my car was no longer drivable. The car was towed to the dealership. In mid october 2025, my car stopped running with the…”

FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM · reported 2025-11-28

“The vehicle went in for repair at the dealership early july for a check engine light and dtc error code. It was revving high after being driven for more than 20 min or so and wouldn’t get to above 60 mph. Jerky, dangerous acceleration and deceleration seemingly out of nowhere. The dealership…”

ENGINE · reported 2025-08-10

“The vehicle went in for repair at the dealership early july for a check engine light and dtc error code. It was revving high after being driven for more than 20 min or so and wouldn’t get to above 60 mph. Jerky, dangerous acceleration and deceleration seemingly out of nowhere. The dealership…”

FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM · reported 2025-08-10

“The vehicle went in for repair at the dealership early july for a check engine light and dtc error code. It was revving high after being driven for more than 20 min or so and wouldn’t get to above 60 mph. Jerky, dangerous acceleration and deceleration seemingly out of nowhere. The dealership…”

UNKNOWN OR OTHER · reported 2025-08-10
Sources & methodology

Recall, complaint, and investigation records from official NHTSA datasets (FLAT_RCL, FLAT_CMPL, FLAT_INV), synced weekly. Counts reflect NHTSA records for the 2023 Hyundai Sonata Hybrid as of July 5, 2026. Complaint narratives are consumer-submitted and unverified. This page contains ads and affiliate links. Full methodology.