2017 Hyundai Sonata engine problems
The 2017 Hyundai Sonata has 397 engine complaints filed with NHTSA — 40% of the year's total, and roughly flat versus the prior model year.
397
Engine complaints
40%
Share of year
6
Crash-involved
0
Related recalls
Engine complaints by year
What owners report
“I purchased the vehicle in December and the same weak it began leaking oil the window wonât roll down and the car shuts down by itself. It caused me to have an accident and the dealership has repaired it 14 times with the same issue. They are forcing me to drive an unsafe vehicle I need to report…”
Common questions
How many engine complaints does the 2017 Hyundai Sonata have?
NHTSA has 397 complaints about the 2017 Hyundai Sonata engine — 40% 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.