Chrysler 300 vs Hyundai Sonata
Owner complaints, worst years and recall history side by side, from official NHTSA data. Last verified Sep 22, 2026. Raw complaint counts are not adjusted for sales volume.
Chrysler 300
- Total complaints
- 4,900
- Avg per model year
- 259
- Recall campaigns (all years)
- 37
- Most complained year
- 2006 (1,002)
Top problems: Electrical System, Air Bags, Power Train
Hyundai Sonata
- Total complaints
- 16,011
- Avg per model year
- 423
- Recall campaigns (all years)
- 60
- Most complained year
- 2011 (3,376)
Top problems: Engine, Steering, Air Bags
Complaints by model year
| Year | Chrysler 300 | Hyundai Sonata | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 6 | 86 | ||
| 2022 | 5 | 92 | ||
| 2021 | 20 | 131 | ||
| 2020 | 9 | 178 | ||
| 2019 | 60 | 161 | ||
| 2018 | 153 | 372 | ||
| 2017 | 82 | 763 | ||
| 2016 | 76 | 725 | ||
| 2015 | 97 | 1,144 | ||
| 2014 | 236 | 745 | ||
| 2013 | 306 | 1,909 | ||
| 2012 | 426 | 1,556 | ||
| 2011 | 200 | 3,376 | ||
| 2010 | 123 | 345 | ||
| 2009 | 83 | 460 | ||
| 2008 | 714 | 425 | ||
| 2007 | 497 | 696 | ||
| 2006 | 1,002 | 1,047 | ||
| 2005 | 825 | 165 |
Method. Complaints are unique NHTSA reports per model year. A model that sold more units will naturally accumulate more complaints — compare the shape across years, not just the raw totals, and read the year pages for what actually fails.