Hyundai XG350 years to avoid
The Hyundai XG350 years to avoid are 2005, 2004, 2002 — each drew complaint volumes well above the model's norm or has an open safety investigation. The 2006 is the cleanest year on record.
423
Total complaints
3
Recall campaigns
2001–2006
Years covered
3
Years to avoid
Complaints by model year
XG350 years to avoid
| Year | Why | Complaints | vs avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | High complaint rate | 181 | |
| 2004 | High complaint rate | 129 | |
| 2002 | High complaint rate | 82 |
Every XG350 year
| Year | Complaints | Recalls | Investigations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 1 | 0 | |
| 2005avoid | 181 | 0 | |
| 2004avoid | 129 | 1 | |
| 2003 | 27 | 3 | |
| 2002avoid | 82 | 3 | |
| 2001 | 3 | 1 |
Common questions
What are the worst Hyundai XG350 years?
Based on NHTSA complaint rates and open investigations, the XG350 years to avoid are 2005, 2004, 2002. The cleanest year on record is 2006.
What is the best year for the Hyundai XG350?
By complaint volume, 2006 has the cleanest NHTSA record among XG350 years with enough data to compare.
How many recalls does the Hyundai XG350 have?
Across all model years, the XG350 has 3 distinct NHTSA recall campaigns and 423 consumer complaints on file.
Based on NHTSA ODI data through June 2026. Complaints are consumer-reported and unverified. Updated July 5, 2026.