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Hyundai Sonata Hybrid engine problems by year

314 NHTSA owner complaints name the engine across 9 Sonata Hybrid model years. The most reported year is 2016 with 72 reports.

YearEngine reportsShare
2022 Sonata Hybrid211%
2021 Sonata Hybrid2140%
2017 Sonata Hybrid4557%
2016 Sonata Hybrid7255%
2015 Sonata Hybrid1733%
2014 Sonata Hybrid1141%
2013 Sonata Hybrid4038%
2012 Sonata Hybrid6744%
2011 Sonata Hybrid3941%

Share is the fraction of that year’s complaints naming the engine. Raw counts are not adjusted for sales volume — years that sold more units naturally accumulate more reports.