2024 Hyundai Sonata AWD

SPECS

2024 Hyundai Sonata AWD at a glance

Engine

4-cyl 2.5L

Cylinders

4

Displacement

2.5 L

Drivetrain

All-Wheel Drive

Transmission

Automatic (S8)

Body

Large Cars

Fuel

Regular

Source: EPA / NHTSA vPIC, as of July 9, 2026.

NHTSA has opened one or more investigations covering this model. Recalls can follow an investigation, so check NHTSA for the latest before you buy.

Open safety recalls are free to fix at any franchised dealer. What recalls mean → Source: NHTSA recalls, as of July 9, 2026. Recalls can be issued any time, confirm by VIN at nhtsa.gov before you buy.

• ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

  Intermittent issue. On startup, the hvac system cycles through the modes and gets stuck blowing on mixed mode (face and feet) regardless of what mode is selected. The problem is temporarily fixed by manually tapping the mode button until th

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• UNKNOWN OR OTHER

  The horn on my vehicle completely stop working. There were no alert messages and I found out that it wasn't working when I needed to use it. I was driving 55 miles per hr in a highway and another vehicle was about to switch lane to merge

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• POWER TRAIN

  Sudden loss of acceleration. This occurred while making a left turn across traffic from a stop. At approximately 7mph the car would not accelerate any further. I was luckily able to coast the vehicle into a center turn lane. Upon coming to

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• STRUCTURE

  I’m reporting a serious safety issue with my 2024 Hyundai Sonata. After a routine service at Koons Hyundai of Woodbridge in late February, the under-engine splash shield detached and dragged under the vehicle while I was driving on the high

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• VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL

  Hello, thanks for reviewing. I recently bought a brand new Hyundai (VIN provided) and the speedometer intermittently is inaccurate. Maybe 50% of the time, which I would argue is less safe since I can’t reliably tell what my speed is. When i

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• EXTERIOR LIGHTING

  While driving on the highway on 4/4/26 at 10:40 pm the dashboard and the headlights went out. The outage lasted about 5 seconds and then they came back on. I drove another 40 minutes and did not have another problem. My safety was put at ri

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Problems owners reported to the government, useful for spotting patterns, not proof any one car has them. What complaints mean → Source: NHTSA complaints, as of July 9, 2026. Owner-submitted reports, not verified diagnoses.

CRASH-TEST RATINGS · NHTSA NCAP

Overall

★★★★★

Frontal

★★★★☆

Side

★★★★★

Rollover

★★★★★

Government crash tests of this model; not every trim or year is tested. Source: NHTSA NCAP, as of July 9, 2026.

FUEL & RUNNING COST · U.S. EPA

Combined

28 mpg

City / Hwy

25 / 34

Est. fuel / yr

$2,200

CO₂ / mi

316 g

EPA lab estimates; real mpg varies by how you drive. Source: EPA fueleconomy.gov, as of July 9, 2026. Annual cost assumes 15,000 mi/yr at EPA's reference price.