1999 Hyundai Sonata body & structure problems
The 1999 Hyundai Sonata has 37 body & structure complaints filed with NHTSA — 20% of the year's total, and up sharply from the prior model year.
37
Body & Structure complaints
20%
Share of year
2
Crash-involved
0
Related recalls
Body & Structure complaints by year
What owners report
“CONSUMER WAS TRAVELING ABOUT35MPH ON A STREET AND ANOTHER VEHICLE CAME TO A SUDDENLY STOP. WHEN CONSUMER LOOKED UP HE HAD HIT OTHER VEHICLE FROM BEHIND. UPON IMPACT, DUAL AIRBAGS DIDN'T DEPLOY, CONSUMER STATES THAT AIRBAG LIGHT CAME ON 3 TIMES PRIOR TO ACCIDENT AND NOW TWICE AFTER. CONSUMER HEARS…”
Common questions
How many body & structure complaints does the 1999 Hyundai Sonata have?
NHTSA has 37 complaints about the 1999 Hyundai Sonata body & structure — 20% of all complaints filed for that model year.
Related
Based on NHTSA ODI data through June 2026. Complaints are consumer-reported and unverified. Updated July 5, 2026.
Compiled by Sharon Ben-Moshe, Founder.