2006 Hyundai Sonata service brakes, hydraulic problems
33 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the service brakes, hydraulic on the 2006 Hyundai Sonata — 3% of all complaints for this model year.
What owners report
“The contact owns a 2006 Hyundai Sonata. The contact stated that while his wife was driving at an undisclosed speed, the ABS warning light illuminated. The vehicle was taken to an independent mechanic where it was diagnosed that water had entered the ABS module and caused an electrical short. The…”
filed Oct 13, 2023
“The contact owns a 2006 Hyundai Sonata. The contact stated that while driving into the driveway and depressing the brake pedal, the brake pedal went to the floorboard. The failure caused the vehicle to roll to a stop instead of stopping immediately. The brake failure warning light was illuminated…”
filed Mar 8, 2023
Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.
Related recalls
- Water may enter the Anti-lock Brake (ABS) Module and result in an electrical short Campaign 18V026000 · Jan 9, 2018
Service Brakes, Hydraulic problems in other Sonata years
| Year | Reports | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 Sonata | 1 | 1% |
| 2018 Sonata | 3 | 1% |
| 2017 Sonata | 2 | 0% |
| 2016 Sonata | 3 | 0% |
| 2015 Sonata | 2 | 0% |
| 2014 Sonata | 3 | 0% |
| 2013 Sonata | 7 | 0% |
| 2012 Sonata | 7 | 0% |
| 2011 Sonata | 27 | 1% |
| 2009 Sonata | 34 | 7% |
| 2008 Sonata | 30 | 7% |
| 2007 Sonata | 62 | 9% |
Other reported problem areas on the 2006 Hyundai Sonata
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.