2019 Dodge Charger vs 2019 Hyundai Sonata
Complaints, recalls, TSBs, investigations and safety ratings side by side, from official federal data. Last verified Sep 22, 2026. Raw complaint counts are not adjusted for sales volume.
| Metric | 2019 Dodge Charger | 2019 Hyundai Sonata |
|---|---|---|
| NHTSA complaints | 120 | 161 |
| Recall campaigns | 5 | 0 |
| Service bulletins (TSBs) | 334 | 167 |
| Investigations | 1 | 2 |
| Crash reports | 7 | 8 |
| Fire reports | 3 | 6 |
| NCAP overall rating | 5/5 | 5/5 |
| EPA MPG (combined) | 18–23 | 26–41 |
| Median reported incident mileage | 16,000 mi | 29,500 mi |
Reported problems side by side
| Component | Dodge Charger | Hyundai Sonata |
|---|---|---|
| Engine | 10 | 86 |
| Air Bags | 49 | 9 |
| Electrical System | 22 | 12 |
| Exterior Lighting | 13 | 18 |
| Fuel/propulsion System | 5 | 12 |
| Service Brakes | 12 | 3 |
| Steering | 9 | 6 |
| Structure | 7 | 7 |
Symptoms owners describe
| Oil consumption | 0 | 41 |
| Stalling | 0 | 17 |
| Check engine light | 0 | 14 |
| Loss of power | 0 | 7 |
| Clunking / rattling | 0 | 7 |
| Rust / corrosion | 0 | 7 |
| Misfire / rough idle | 0 | 5 |
| Vibration / shaking | 0 | 5 |
2019 Dodge Charger
2019 Hyundai Sonata
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Method. Complaints are unique NHTSA reports. A vehicle that sold more units will naturally accumulate more complaints — use shares and read the underlying reports before drawing conclusions.