Hyundai Sonata rust / corrosion reports by year
571 NHTSA complaints describe rust, corrosion and paint failures on Hyundai Sonata vehicles. The most reported year is 2000 with 102 reports.
| Year | Reports | Share of narratives | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 Sonata | 7 | 4% | |
| 2009 Sonata | 24 | 5% | |
| 2008 Sonata | 21 | 5% | |
| 2007 Sonata | 27 | 4% | |
| 2006 Sonata | 66 | 6% | |
| 2005 Sonata | 42 | 25% | |
| 2004 Sonata | 52 | 26% | |
| 2003 Sonata | 28 | 14% | |
| 2002 Sonata | 95 | 30% | |
| 2001 Sonata | 67 | 33% | |
| 2000 Sonata | 102 | 37% | |
| 1999 Sonata | 40 | 32% |
Counts come from keyword analysis of complaint narratives — one complaint can describe several symptoms, and classification is approximate. Raw counts favor years that sold in larger numbers.