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2009 Hyundai Sonata body & structure problems

The 2009 Hyundai Sonata has 41 body & structure complaints filed with NHTSA — 7% of the year's total, and up sharply from the prior model year.

41

Body & Structure complaints

7%

Share of year

1

Crash-involved

0

Related recalls

Body & Structure complaints by year

Sonata body & structure complaints by model year166 complaints1987: 1 complaints1989: 1 complaints1990: 1 complaints1992: 2 complaints1995: 5 complaints1996: 2 complaints1998: 2 complaints1999: 37 complaints2000: 113 complaints2001: 71 complaints2002: 88 complaints2003: 39 complaints2004: 48 complaints2005: 30 complaints2006: 44 complaints2007: 22 complaints2008: 15 complaints2009: 41 complaints2010: 166 complaints2011: 74 complaints2012: 39 complaints2013: 53 complaints2014: 16 complaints2015: 52 complaints2016: 31 complaints2017: 37 complaints2018: 15 complaints2019: 7 complaints2020: 15 complaints2021: 4 complaints2022: 2 complaints2023: 5 complaints2024: 4 complaints
Sonata body & structure complaints by model year. Red bars are years to avoid.

Common questions

How many body & structure complaints does the 2009 Hyundai Sonata have?

NHTSA has 41 complaints about the 2009 Hyundai Sonata body & structure — 7% of all complaints filed for that model year.

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Based on NHTSA ODI data through June 2026. Complaints are consumer-reported and unverified. Updated July 5, 2026.

Compiled by Sharon Ben-Moshe, Founder.