2016 HYUNDAI SONATA Safety Overview
The 2016 HYUNDAI SONATA has been closely monitored for safety issues.
Official NHTSA Recalls
The NHTSA has issued 6 official safety recalls for this vehicle. Key affected components include:
- Exterior lighting:turn signal
- Parking brake:indicator light
- Visibility:sun/moon roof assembly
Severe Defect Warnings
Notably, some of these defects carry severe risks, such as a turn signal that activates in the opposite direction of what was intended by the driver increases the risk of a crash.
Consumer Complaints
To date, there have been no consumer complaints filed with the NHTSA for this model year.
Why It Matters
Staying informed about these safety records is critical for HYUNDAI SONATA owners to ensure ongoing reliability and safety on the road. Always consult an authorized dealer for official remedy repairs.
Latest Vehicle Recalls
Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain 2015-2017 Sonata, 2016-2017 Sonata Hybrid, a...
A turn signal that activates in the opposite direction of what was intended by the driver increases the risk of a crash.
NHTSA Recall 21V749000: A turn signal that activates in the opposite direction of what was intended... Check affected vehicles and find your free remedy.
Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain 2015-2016 Sonata and Genesis vehicles.
If the parking brake indicator is not illuminated when the parking brake is applied, the driver may operate the vehicle with the parking brake partially engaged, increasing the risk of a crash.
NHTSA Recall 17V359000: If the parking brake indicator is not illuminated when the parking brake is... Check affected vehicles and find your free remedy.
Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain model year 2015-2016 Sonata Hybrid vehicles ...
If the sunroof detaches from the vehicle it could become a road hazard, increasing the risk of a crash.
NHTSA Recall 16V726000: If the sunroof detaches from the vehicle it could become a road hazard... Check affected vehicles and find your free remedy.
Hyundai Motor Company (Hyundai) is recalling certain model year 2016 Sonata vehicles manufactured...
A frontal air bag that does not adequately protect the driver's neck may increase their risk of injury in the event of a crash.
NHTSA Recall 16V615000: A frontal air bag that does not adequately protect the driver's neck may... Check affected vehicles and find your free remedy.
Hyundai Motor Company (Hyundai) is recalling certain model year 2015-2016 Sonata vehicles manufac...
An air bag that does not inflate increases the risk of injury.
NHTSA Recall 16V232000: An air bag that does not inflate increases the risk of injury. Check affected vehicles and find your free remedy.
Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain model year 2015-2016 Sonata vehicles manufac...
If the driver is alerted there is a brake system malfunction, but not specifically with the ABS system, the driver may operate the vehicle unaware that the vehicle's brakes may lock up during hard braking, increasing the risk of a crash.
NHTSA Recall 15V678000: If the driver is alerted there is a brake system malfunction, but not... Check affected vehicles and find your free remedy.
Recent Complaints
No complaints reported.