2024 Hyundai Sonata
1 recalls · 36 complaints · Safety Score B
Recall History
Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain 2024 Hyundai Sonata vehicles. The software for the brake lights may cause the brake lights to flash and not illuminate properly. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number...
Consequence & Remedy
Consequence: Flashing brake lights may cause confusion for other drivers on the road, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy: Dealers will update the rear brake light software, free of charge. Additionally, Hyundai will release the software update over-the-air (OTA). Owner notification letters were mailed September 12, 2024. Owners may contact Hyundai customer service at 1-855-371-9460. Hyundai's number for this recall is 267.
Recent Complaints
| Date | Component | Description | Crash | Fire |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04/04/2026 | Exterior Lighting | While driving on the highway on 4/4/26 at 10:40 pm the dashboard and the headlights went out. The outage lasted about 5 ... | No | No |
| 03/19/2026 | Seat Belts,electrical System,forward Collision Avoidance | The contact owns a 2024 Hyundai Sonata. While driving at an undisclosed speed, the seat belt warning light intermittentl... | No | No |
| 03/04/2026 | Electrical System | Hello everyone. Since I purchased the vehicle new, the HVAC controls have never functioned properly. The A/C engages wi... | No | No |
| 02/25/2026 | Power Train,engine,fuel/Propulsion System | Sudden loss of acceleration. This occurred while making a left turn across traffic from a stop. At approximately 7mph th... | No | No |
| 02/10/2026 | Electrical System,unknown or Other | While driving the vehicle the other night, the cars electrical system completely shut off for a few seconds before poppi... | No | No |
| 02/07/2026 | Electrical System,exterior Lighting,forward Collision Avoidance | While driving the dashboard headlights and all safety systems shut off for a brief period and then reset and if driving ... | No | No |
| 01/12/2026 | Electrical System,exterior Lighting | The exterior lights such as head lights and brake lights aswell as all interior electronics shut off at random intervals... | No | No |
| 12/24/2025 | Service Brakes,forward Collision Avoidance | The vehicle's emergency brack system is malfunctioning. There have been several instances where the car's emergency brac... | No | No |
| 11/09/2025 | Electrical System | I was sold a 2024 Hyundai Sonata SEL and while driving on the road multiple times the car completely shut off. By this a... | No | No |
| 10/29/2025 | Back Over Prevention,forward Collision Avoidance | In morning dew/foggy winshield, the systems will disable easily. You get pop ups such as: Inattentive Driving Disabled, ... | No | No |
Most Complained-About Components
Frequently Asked Questions
The 2024 Hyundai Sonata has 1 recall campaigns on record with NHTSA. Total complaints filed: 36.
The 2024 Hyundai Sonata has a Safety Score of 60/100 (Grade B). This score factors in recall severity (40%), complaint frequency (30%), crash and fire reports (20%), and trend direction (10%).
The 2024 Hyundai Sonata received a Safety Score of B. This vehicle has a better-than-average safety record. There are 1 crash reports on file.
Contact your nearest Hyundai dealership to schedule a free recall repair. You can also check your specific vehicle by VIN at NHTSA.gov. Manufacturers are required by law to fix recall-related defects at no cost.
Safety Score is calculated from recall severity (40%), complaint frequency (30%), crash/fire reports (20%), and safety trend (10%).