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2007 Hyundai Sonata brakes problems

The 2007 Hyundai Sonata has 105 brakes complaints filed with NHTSA — 12% of the year's total, and roughly flat versus the prior model year.

105

Brakes complaints

12%

Share of year

7

Crash-involved

0

Related recalls

Brakes complaints by year

Sonata brakes complaints by model year175 complaints1990: 2 complaints1991: 3 complaints1992: 5 complaints1993: 2 complaints1995: 11 complaints1996: 3 complaints1997: 1 complaints1998: 3 complaints1999: 6 complaints2000: 12 complaints2001: 26 complaints2002: 26 complaints2003: 17 complaints2004: 16 complaints2005: 12 complaints2006: 88 complaints2007: 105 complaints2008: 55 complaints2009: 100 complaints2010: 30 complaints2011: 175 complaints2012: 159 complaints2013: 148 complaints2014: 60 complaints2015: 79 complaints2016: 48 complaints2017: 22 complaints2018: 17 complaints2019: 3 complaints2020: 2 complaints2021: 3 complaints2022: 5 complaints2023: 3 complaints2024: 2 complaints2025: 5 complaints
Sonata brakes complaints by model year. Red bars are years to avoid.

What owners report

“I WAS IN A CAR ACCIDENT IN 2019 AND MY AIRBAGS NEVER DEPLOYED. SINCE THEN, THE AIRBAG LIGHT HAS STAYED ON. I'VE GONE TO EVERY MECHANIC AROUND ABOUT MY AIRBAG LIGHT AND THEY ALL SAY I HAVE A RECALL ON THE CAR. I'VE ALSO BEEN PULLED OVER MULTIPLE TIMES OVER MY BRAKE LIGHT EITHER NOT ILLUMINATING OR…”

Complaint filed with NHTSA · Brakes · November 1, 2019 · crash

Common questions

How many brakes complaints does the 2007 Hyundai Sonata have?

NHTSA has 105 complaints about the 2007 Hyundai Sonata brakes — 12% 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.