Hyundai · Sonata · 2025
2025 Hyundai Sonata
0
Recalls
10
Complaints
5/5
Safety Rating
The 2025 Hyundai Sonata has no recalls and 10 owner-reported complaints on file with NHTSA. Overall safety rating: 5 out of 5 stars. Most reported issue: fuel/propulsion system (2 reports).
Source: NHTSA Public Records · Updated Apr 28, 2026
Research Context
The 2025 Hyundai Sonata page works best as a research starting point. Complaint totals show how much owner-reported activity exists, while recalls and investigations help show whether any of that activity turned into formal safety action.
Because this is a newer-era vehicle page, it usually helps to compare this year against nearby model years before deciding whether a complaint pattern looks isolated or persistent. On this page, the most prominent complaint area is fuel/propulsion system with 2 reported complaints.
Best Research Moves
- Use the complaint log to understand what owners were actually reporting instead of relying only on the raw complaint total.
- Review the recall section even if the total is smaller, because a limited number of recalls can still point to meaningful safety actions.
- This page is primarily a complaints-and-recalls research surface, so compare nearby model years before treating the complaint total as a standalone verdict.
Key Takeaways
- The 2025 Hyundai Sonata currently shows no active NHTSA recalls listed on this page and 10 owner-reported complaints.
- This page currently shows no linked NHTSA investigations.
- This page reflects complaint volume, recall history, and NHTSA test data, but it does not diagnose causes or rank reliability by itself.
- Safety data currently shows 5/5 overall NHTSA safety rating.
- The most frequently reported complaint categories on this page are fuel/propulsion system (2), unknown or other (2), vehicle speed control (2).
- Vehicle
- 2025 Hyundai Sonata
- Recalls
- 0
- Complaints
- 10
- Safety Rating
- 5/5
How to Interpret This Page
This page combines three types of NHTSA data: recall campaigns (official manufacturer or government actions), owner complaints (unverified consumer reports), and crash test ratings (where available). A vehicle with many complaints is not necessarily less reliable — complaint volume correlates with sales volume and vehicle age. Recalls indicate identified defects, not overall quality. To compare this model year with others, use the year navigation in the sidebar or return to the model overview page.
If you are researching a used vehicle, start with the complaint categories, compare them against the recall list, and then check nearby model years to see whether the same issue profile repeats. That usually produces a better buying or research signal than treating the raw complaint total as a standalone safety ranking.
NHTSA Crash Test Performance
Frontal Crash Test
Side Crash Test
Overall Frontal Rating
Driver and Passenger Assessment
Driver Side
Passenger Side
Overall Side Rating
Side Barrier and Side Pole Tests
Driver Side
Passenger Side
Rollover Resistance
9.7% rollover risk in single-vehicle crash
Safety Features
ESC: StandardForward Collision Warning: StandardLane Departure Warning: Standard
Owner Complaints
10 totalUNKNOWN OR OTHER
Feb 28, 2026
Driving home and heard what sounded like a gun shot. Upon arriving home we found the moonroof glass had exploded/shattered. Took pictures/video to document. Found online that there have been reports of similar instances happening dating back to 2011 and newer vehicles. Have calle...
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POWER TRAIN,AIR BAGS,SERVICE BRAKES
Jan 23, 2026
My engine light come on. Air flow notification come on. I had a brake cleaner notification come on.
FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM
Jan 9, 2026
the gas tank is loose upon pumping gas it was found loose today the red mccombs dealership is the only service company who has performed service on vehicle
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
Nov 21, 2025
I went into dealer was told there was a car recall for radio update which I later was not provided any documentation for on another visit I noticed a speedometer update was performed to vehicle since the speedometer does not match the actual speed of the vehicle as the other comp...
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FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM
Nov 20, 2025
Upon topping up gas to full or anytime fueling after there is a heavy scent of gas inside the cabin lingering
SERVICE BRAKES
May 20, 2025
I am the original owner of a 2025 Hyundai Sonata purchased new in 2025. The vehicle currently has fewer than 4,000 miles on the odometer. Since early in my ownership, I have experienced a persistent and recurring squealing noise that occurs specifically when releasing the brake p...
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SERVICE BRAKES
May 17, 2025
I recently purchased a 2025 Hyundai Sonata. I’m writing to raise a concern regarding the height of the brake pedal in this vehicle. Both my wife and I have observed that the brake pedal seems noticeably higher than the gas pedal. This positioning requires extra effort to lift th...
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VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
Apr 19, 2025
Speedometer display inaccurate speed. Sometimes its shows 1-4mph miles more than the actual speed and other times 6-8mph. Verified issue with sonar system from different truck, street speed limit screen and own gps.
WHEELS
Mar 13, 2025
Vehicle is shaky at highway speeds
UNKNOWN OR OTHER
Dec 14, 2024
My speedometer doesn’t match my actual speed u had my passenger measure the speed by timing the trip from one mile marker to the next and it doesn’t match the stated speed
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Why Compare These Pages
The strongest comparison flow is usually: exact vehicle-year page, then nearby years of the same model, then other 2025 Hyundai models. That sequence helps separate one-off year spikes from broader make-wide patterns.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many recalls does the 2025 Hyundai Sonata have?
The 2025 Hyundai Sonata has 0 recalls recorded by NHTSA.
How many complaints have been filed for the 2025 Hyundai Sonata?
NHTSA has received 10 owner-reported complaints for the 2025 Hyundai Sonata.
What is the NHTSA safety rating for the 2025 Hyundai Sonata?
The 2025 Hyundai Sonata received an overall safety rating of 5 out of 5 stars from NHTSA.
What are the most common problems with the 2025 Hyundai Sonata?
The most commonly reported complaint categories for the 2025 Hyundai Sonata are fuel/propulsion system (2 reports), unknown or other (2 reports), vehicle speed control (2 reports).
Does the 2025 Hyundai Sonata have any recalls?
NHTSA does not currently list any recalls on record for the 2025 Hyundai Sonata. To verify the status of your specific vehicle, check nhtsa.gov/recalls with your VIN.
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