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Recalls & complaints · NHTSA data

2023 Hyundai Sonata recalls

Every recall campaign and owner complaint NHTSA has on file for the 2023 model year. Not every vehicle is affected by every campaign: check a specific car by VIN below.

Recall campaigns
2
Park-it warnings
1
Complaints
102
Latest campaign
Nov 18, 2025

Recall summary by component2

NHTSA Recalls API · cached ≤24 h
ComponentCampaignsPark‑itLatestCampaign IDs
Fuel system, gasoline1–Nov 18, 2025
Power train11Jul 27, 2023

Safety recalls2

NHTSA Recalls API · cached ≤24 h
1Park-it warnings
0Fixable over the air
Nov 18, 2025Latest campaign
Nov 18, 202525V796000

Fuel system, gasoline

A melted fuel tank can leak, increasing the risk of a fire.

DetailsHide details for campaign 25V796000
What's wrong
Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain 2020-2023 Sonata vehicles. A damaged check valve can allow air to enter the fuel tank, causing it to expand and contact hot exhaust components, melting the tank.
Risk
A melted fuel tank can leak, increasing the risk of a fire.
Remedy
Dealers will inspect and replace the check valve. The fuel tank assembly will be inspected for damage and replaced if necessary. Additionally, dealers will inspect and update the engine control unit software. All repairs will be performed as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed beginning March 13, 2026. Owners may contact Hyundai customer service at 1-855-371-9460. Hyundai's number for this recall is 286. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall became searchable on NHTSA.gov on November 19, 2025.
Campaign
NHTSA 25V796000 · Nov 18, 2025
Jul 27, 202323V526000

Power train: automatic transmission fluid/lubricant

An electric oil pump assembly that overheats increases the risk of a vehicle fire.

Park outside, away from structures
DetailsHide details for campaign 23V526000
What's wrong
Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain 2023-2024 Palisade Tucson, 2023 Sonata, Elantra, and Kona vehicles. The electronic controller for the Idle Stop & Go oil pump assembly may contain damaged electrical components that can cause the pump controller to overheat.
Risk
An electric oil pump assembly that overheats increases the risk of a vehicle fire.
Remedy
Owners are advised to park outside and away from structures until the recall repair is complete. Dealers will inspect and replace the electric oil pump controller, as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed starting September 7, 2023. Owners may contact Hyundai customer service at 1-855-371-9460. Hyundai's number for this recall is 246.
Campaign
NHTSA 23V526000 · Jul 27, 2023
To see whether a recall is still open on your car, enter the VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls or the Hyundai recall lookup. Recall repairs are free at a franchised dealer (federal law; see limits).

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Owner complaints by component102

NHTSA Complaints API · cached ≤24 h
102Complaints filed
8Involving a crash
0Involving a fire
2Injuries reported
ComponentShareComplaints%CrashesFiresInjuries
Fuel/propulsion system4039100
Engine3534100
Power train1919300
Electrical system1313100
Forward collision avoidance1111202
Unknown or other88000
Fuel system77000
Gasoline66000
Vehicle speed control66302
Service brakes55102
Structure44100
Back over prevention33200
Exterior lighting22100
Engine and engine cooling22000
Steering22000

7 more components with fewer complaints not shown. An owner can tag several components, so percentages add up to more than 100. Complaints are unverified owner reports, de-duplicated by NHTSA ODI number, merged from NHTSA model names Sonata, Sonata Hev.

Latest reports

  • Service brakes

    “While driving at highway speeds, the emergency brake system will apply and alert me. It’s happened twice now in the last 3 weeks.”

    Filed 09/23/2026 · ODI 11766459
  • Exterior lighting

    “When left turn signal is selected blinker nor camera comes on and at times it does work. Constantly in and out never steady. This never happened with the right turn signal only the left”

    Filed 09/15/2026 · ODI 11764561
  • Power train

    “I own a 2023 Hyundai Sonata SEL. Over approximately three years, the vehicle experienced four separate incidents involving sudden loss of engine power and recurring fuel injector/powertrain problems.”

    Filed 08/07/2026 · ODI 11755422

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2023 Hyundai Sonata recall questions

How many recalls does the 2023 Hyundai Sonata have?

NHTSA lists 2 safety recall campaigns for the 2023 Hyundai Sonata. The most recent, 25V796000 (reported November 18, 2025), concerns fuel system, gasoline. 1 campaign carries a park-it or park-outside warning. Not every vehicle is covered by every campaign; check a specific car by VIN.

What is the most common complaint about the 2023 Hyundai Sonata?

Fuel/propulsion system is the most-reported component, named in 40 complaints out of 102 filed with NHTSA (39%). Across all complaints, owners reported 8 crashs and 0 fires. Complaints are unverified owner reports.

How do I check if a recall is open on my 2023 Hyundai Sonata?

Enter the 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls or the Hyundai recall lookup. That shows campaigns still unrepaired on that exact car. Safety recall repairs are free at a franchised Hyundai dealer.

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