2006 Hyundai Sonata visibility problems
156 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the visibility on the 2006 Hyundai Sonata — 15% of all complaints for this model year.
What owners report
“Tl* the contact owns a 2006 hyundai sonata. While driving 55 mph, the driver side sun visor detached from the ceiling of the vehicle and obstructed the driver's view of the roadway. The vehicle was taken to the dealer where it was diagnosed that the driver side sun visor needed to be replaced, but…”
filed Jun 23, 2015
“Tl* the contact owns a 2006 hyundai sonata. The contact stated that the hinge attached to the driver side sun visor was cracked and caused the visor to remain in the down position. The vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired. The manufacturer was not notified of the failure. The failure mileage was…”
filed Aug 12, 2014
Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.
Related service bulletins
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Visibility problems in other Sonata years
| Year | Reports | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 Sonata | 4 | 3% |
| 2020 Sonata | 1 | 1% |
| 2018 Sonata | 1 | 0% |
| 2017 Sonata | 1 | 0% |
| 2016 Sonata | 7 | 1% |
| 2015 Sonata | 13 | 1% |
| 2014 Sonata | 4 | 1% |
| 2013 Sonata | 12 | 1% |
| 2012 Sonata | 14 | 1% |
| 2011 Sonata | 18 | 1% |
| 2010 Sonata | 3 | 1% |
| 2009 Sonata | 8 | 2% |
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.