2024 Hyundai Sonata vs 2024 Tesla Model S
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 | 2024 Hyundai Sonata | 2024 Tesla Model S |
|---|---|---|
| NHTSA complaints | 46 | 38 |
| Recall campaigns | 1 | 6 |
| Service bulletins (TSBs) | 32 | 52 |
| Investigations | 0 | 6 |
| Crash reports | 1 | 2 |
| Fire reports | 0 | 0 |
| NCAP overall rating | 5/5 | — |
| EPA MPG (combined) | 27–47 | 122 |
| Median reported incident mileage | — | — |
Reported problems side by side
| Component | Hyundai Sonata | Tesla Model S |
|---|---|---|
| Electrical System | 18 | 7 |
| Lane Departure | 2 | 19 |
| Forward Collision Avoidance | 8 | 2 |
| Exterior Lighting | 6 | 0 |
| Power Train | 6 | 0 |
| Vehicle Speed Control | 6 | 0 |
| Steering | 2 | 4 |
| Structure | 5 | 0 |
2024 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.