2002 Hyundai Sonata brakes problems
The 2002 Hyundai Sonata has 26 brakes complaints filed with NHTSA — 6% of the year's total, and roughly flat versus the prior model year.
26
Brakes complaints
6%
Share of year
2
Crash-involved
0
Related recalls
Brakes complaints by year
What owners report
“DT: CALLER GOT INTO CAR, PULLED IT OUT OF GARAGE AND GOT OUT OF IT. WHEN SHE GOT BACK INTO VEHICLE AND PUT IT IN GEAR IT MADE A SCREAMING NOISE AND ACCELERATED. SHE HIT THE BRAKES, BUT THEY DID NOT WORK. SHE TRIED TO STOP THE CAR BY GOING UP A HILL INSTEAD VEHICLE HIT A HOUSE THREE DOORS AWAY. UPON…”
Common questions
How many brakes complaints does the 2002 Hyundai Sonata have?
NHTSA has 26 complaints about the 2002 Hyundai Sonata brakes — 6% 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.