Midsize car
Not rated yet
Owners have filed 43 complaints about the 2016 Hyundai Sonata Plug-in Hybrid with NHTSA, and it has 2 recalls. We don't rate it yet: a rating needs sales figures to turn complaints into rates.
Owner complaints
43
filed with NHTSA
Recalls
2
on record
Fuel economy
40 mpg
best version, EPA combined
Fuel, 5 years
$5,100
12,000 mi a year, $3.40/gal
| Version | Drive | Combined |
|---|---|---|
| Automatic (AM6), 4 cyl, 2.0 L | Front-Wheel Drive | 40 mpg |
Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain 2015-2017 Sonata, 2016-2017 Sonata Hybrid, and Sonata Plug-In Hybrid vehicles. The Smart Junction Box (SJB) software logic may not properly interpret the signals received from the multifunction switch, which could cause the turn signal to activate in the opposite direction of what the driver intended.
Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain 2016-2018 Hyundai Sonata Plug-In Hybrid vehicles. These vehicles are equipped with a Voltage Protection Device (VPD), designed to protect the high voltage battery module, that may activate inadvertently.
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| Year | Reliability |
|---|---|
| 2019 | Not rated yet |
| 2018 | Not rated yet |
| 2017 | Not rated yet |
| 2016 | Not rated yet |
Owners have filed 43 complaints with NHTSA: engine & cooling (18), electrical system (12), transmission & drivetrain (3). We don't rate it yet, so this count isn't a reliability score: popular cars get more complaints.
2 recalls on record with NHTSA.
Up to 40 mpg combined (EPA), depending on the engine.