Hyundai Sonata problems reported in Alabama
556 of the 22,259 complaints filed about the Hyundai Sonata came from Alabama, most often about the engine & cooling.
Bigger states file more complaints simply for having more drivers. What is worth reading here is the mix — a part that fails in heat, cold or road salt shows up in some states long before others.
556
Complaints from Alabama
31
Crashes
13
Fires
2011
Worst model year
What failed
Engine & Cooling
142
25.5%
Steering
81
14.6%
Electrical System
60
10.8%
Other & Unspecified
40
7.2%
Airbags
36
6.5%
Lights
34
6.1%
Brakes
20
3.6%
Transmission & Drivetrain
19
3.4%
Body & Structure
18
3.2%
Fuel & Propulsion
16
2.9%
Windows, Mirrors & Wipers
14
2.5%
Acceleration & Cruise Control
13
2.3%
By model year
1993 Sonata
2
0.4%
1997 Sonata
2
0.4%
2000 Sonata
8
1.4%
2001 Sonata
2
0.4%
2002 Sonata
6
1.1%
2003 Sonata
1
0.2%
2005 Sonata
1
0.2%
2006 Sonata
14
2.5%
2007 Sonata
24
4.3%
2008 Sonata
7
1.3%
2009 Sonata
27
4.9%
2010 Sonata
7
1.3%
2011 Sonata
121
21.8%
2012 Sonata
88
15.8%
2013 Sonata
80
14.4%
2014 Sonata
32
5.8%
2015 Sonata
40
7.2%
2016 Sonata
30
5.4%
2017 Sonata
30
5.4%
2018 Sonata
4
0.7%
2019 Sonata
3
0.5%
2020 Sonata
2
0.4%
2021 Sonata
6
1.1%
2022 Sonata
1
0.2%
2023 Sonata
6
1.1%
2024 Sonata
6
1.1%
2025 Sonata
5
0.9%
2026 Sonata
1
0.2%
Cities reporting most
Montgomery
44
18.3%
Mobile
39
16.2%
Huntsville
35
14.5%
Birmingham
32
13.3%
Prattville
23
9.5%
Tuscaloosa
12
5.0%
Dothan
11
4.6%
Auburn
10
4.1%
Hoover
10
4.1%
Opelika
10
4.1%
Pinson
8
3.3%
Daphne
7
2.9%