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2002 Hyundai Sonata body & structure problems

The 2002 Hyundai Sonata has 88 body & structure complaints filed with NHTSA — 22% of the year's total, and roughly flat versus the prior model year.

88

Body & Structure complaints

22%

Share of year

2

Crash-involved

0

Related recalls

Body & Structure complaints by year

What owners report

CORROSION OF SUBFRAME, CAUSING IT TO BREAK AND THEN CATCH FIRE TO THE CAR UNDER THE HOOD, DESTROYING WIRING AND HOSES. *TR

Complaint filed with NHTSA · Body & Structure · March 4, 2011 · fire

Common questions

How many body & structure complaints does the 2002 Hyundai Sonata have?

NHTSA has 88 complaints about the 2002 Hyundai Sonata body & structure — 22% 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.