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2019 Hyundai Sonata: recalls and problems

No recalls and 173 owner complaints on file with NHTSA. The most-reported problem area is engine.

0recalls
173complaints
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

  • Engine92 · 53%
  • Unknown Or Other25 · 14%
  • Fuel/Propulsion System18 · 10%
  • Exterior Lighting18 · 10%
  • Electrical System15 · 9%
  • Power Train12 · 7%
  • Air Bags9 · 5%
  • Engine And Engine Cooling8 · 5%
  • Structure7 · 4%
  • Lane Departure6 · 3%

What owners report

Engine,Fuel/Propulsion System,Lane Departure

Evap code and catalytic converter malfunction. i bought the car used and had to have the engine replaced immediately, within a year the catalytic converter needs to be replaced and an evap leak code has been acknoweldged. the safety of the engine and fuel line is a concern, i am unsure of what risks myself or my family can be exposed to when but may include carbon monoxide poisioning, control of the vehicle due to

Engine

My car's engine is burning oil. i have maintained service of oil changes and fluids, etc. since i purchased my car. it is not that old in my opinion.

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

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 2026-11-15.