2011 Hyundai Sonata Hybrid electrical system problems
17 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the electrical system on the 2011 Hyundai Sonata Hybrid — 18% of all complaints for this model year.
What owners report
“May be engine or electrical or software problem; lost power on interstate from 70 mph to 20 mph then got off exit, shut down and waited a few minutes and then started it up and no problem again; has happened 3 times in last 4 months; taken to dealer twice without success- no codes in computer; now…”
filed May 2, 2019
“After being jumped once and running properly the car no longer has any kind of power. The rear battery is working fine. My mechanic had also told me that the wheels had a certain type of spring like mechanism that was ready to shoot off the car and that the car needs a very expensive large piece of…”
filed Apr 23, 2019
Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.
Electrical System problems in other Sonata Hybrid years
| Year | Reports | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 2022 Sonata Hybrid | 11 | 58% |
| 2021 Sonata Hybrid | 25 | 47% |
| 2017 Sonata Hybrid | 18 | 23% |
| 2016 Sonata Hybrid | 34 | 26% |
| 2015 Sonata Hybrid | 23 | 45% |
| 2014 Sonata Hybrid | 10 | 37% |
| 2013 Sonata Hybrid | 24 | 23% |
| 2012 Sonata Hybrid | 23 | 15% |
Other reported problem areas on the 2011 Hyundai Sonata Hybrid
Counts are unique NHTSA complaints naming this component group. Complaints are unverified owner reports; mileage is computed only from complaints that included a usable odometer reading.