2012 Hyundai Sonata Hybrid service brakes, hydraulic problems
12 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the service brakes, hydraulic on the 2012 Hyundai Sonata Hybrid — 8% of all complaints for this model year.
What owners report
“The contact owns a 2012 Hyundai Sonata Hybrid. The contact stated while driving at an undisclosed speed, the accelerator pedal was depressed; however, the vehicle failed to accelerate as intended. Additionally, the ABS warning light was illuminated. The contact stated that the vehicle had to be…”
filed Oct 8, 2024
“The contact owns a 2012 Hyundai Sonata Hybrid. The contact stated that while driving at an undisclosed speed, the brake warning light illuminated. The contact pulled over on the side of the road and the vehicle was towed to the dealer to be diagnosed. The contact was informed that the ABS and…”
filed May 10, 2024
Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.
Related recalls
- Anti-Lock Brake System (ABS) module may leak brake fluid internally and cause an…Campaign 23V651000 · Sep 22, 2023
Service Brakes, Hydraulic problems in other Sonata Hybrid years
| Year | Reports | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 Sonata Hybrid | 1 | 1% |
| 2015 Sonata Hybrid | 5 | 10% |
| 2014 Sonata Hybrid | 5 | 19% |
| 2013 Sonata Hybrid | 9 | 9% |
| 2011 Sonata Hybrid | 5 | 5% |
Other reported problem areas on the 2012 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.