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2019 Hyundai Sonata: recalls and problems

No recalls and 171 owner complaints on file with NHTSA. The most-reported problem area is engine.

0recalls
171complaints
9crashes reported
6fires reported
7injuries reported

Recalls

NHTSA lists no recalls for the 2019 Hyundai Sonata. Individual cars can still have open manufacturer campaigns, so check your VIN.

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Most common problems

  • Engine90 · 53%
  • Unknown Or Other25 · 15%
  • Exterior Lighting18 · 11%
  • Fuel/Propulsion System17 · 10%
  • Electrical System15 · 9%
  • Power Train12 · 7%
  • Air Bags9 · 5%
  • Engine And Engine Cooling8 · 5%
  • Structure7 · 4%
  • Steering6 · 4%

What owners report

Power Train,Electrical System,Engine

am writing regarding 43099808 number with hyundai my 2019 sonata hybird se in limp mode with an active flashing p1326 knock sensor code. the dealership is using an automated system denial to try and charge me $2,110 for an egr valve and air filter.i am officially challenging this diagnostic path. mathematically and mechanically, an egr valve or maf sensor cannot generate the structural rod-bearing acoustic frequency

Engine

The contact owns a 2019 hyundai sonata. the contact stated that while driving 55 mph, the check engine warning light illuminated, and the vehicle went into limp mode. the contact stated that the vehicle failed to accelerate above 58 mph. the contact retrieved dtc: p1326 (knock sensor detection system) at o'reilly auto parts and stated that the knock sensor had previously been replaced. the failure mileage was approxi

Fuel/Propulsion System

The low-pressure fuel pump module assembly, located directly beneath the rear passenger seat cushion, experienced a plastic housing failure. a stress fracture on the upper plastic fuel outlet nipple caused raw liquid gasoline to actively weep and pool on top of the module inside the passenger cabin. this component is retained and available for inspection upon request. risk to safety: raw liquid gasoline pooling insi

Engine

The oil is low, went to get looked at by another mechanic besides dealer cause they want to hit you over the head with prices. was told car burning oil. took to dealer for oil consumption test. had to pay for oil change. came back a little before 1,000 miles and car failed. they charging me 900.00 for next step because i can’t find all the oil changes. i just don’t get it, if this is a known issue with this model en

Excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. They are owner reports and have not been verified.

Crash-test ratings

VersionOverallFrontalSideRollover
2019 Hyundai Sonata 4 DR FWD★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★

Source: NHTSA recalls, complaints and NCAP APIs, covering SONATA HYBRID, SONATA PLUG-IN, SONATA. Last refreshed 2026-09-29.