2015 Hyundai Sonata safety record
Crash-test ratings, severity signals from owner complaints, fatal-crash involvement and safety recalls — all from official federal sources.
★★★★★
NHTSA overall rating (5/5)
34
complaints reporting a crash
47
complaints reporting fire
9
safety recall campaigns
NHTSA 5-star crash test ratings
| Overall | ★★★★★ (5/5) |
| Frontal crash | ★★★★★ (5/5) |
| Side crash | ★★★★★ (5/5) |
| Rollover | ★★★★ (4/5) |
Tested: 2015 Hyundai Sonata 4 DR FWD
Among NHTSA complaints for this model year, 24 report injuries (32 people injured, 2 deaths reported). Complaints are unverified owner reports.
Fatal crash records (FARS 2020–2023). 2015 Hyundai Sonata vehicles were involved in 163 fatal crashes with 80 occupant deaths in federal crash records. Involvement counts are not adjusted for how many are on the road and do not imply fault or a vehicle defect.
Crash- and fire-risk recalls
- Crash riskSmart Junction Box (SJB) software logic may not properly interpret the signals… · Sep 24, 2021
- Crash riskIn the affected vehicles, the warning light to indicate that the parking brake… · Jun 5, 2017
- Crash riskDue to a bonding issue with the sunroof wind deflector, the sunroof panel on… · Oct 11, 2016
- Crash riskIn these vehicles, the driver's frontal air bag may be missing a chemical… · Apr 21, 2016
- Crash riskAffected vehicles are equipped with an Antilock Braking System (ABS) warning… · Oct 20, 2015
- Crash riskAffected vehicles have a front passenger seat belt whose buckle latch assembly… · Jun 30, 2015
- Crash riskAffected vehicles may have been assembled with an incorrect left axle shaft… · Dec 9, 2014
- Crash riskDue to a manufacturing error, one or both of the front brake calipers may… · Jun 24, 2014