2006-2008 Hyundai Sonata: Recall History
Updated: 11/23/08
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Learn about official auto recalls, reliability issues, and vehicle problems for the 2006-2008 Hyundai Sonata directly from the NHTSA and manufacturers.
NHTSA Recall History
2006 w/3.3-liter engine and ESC:
Electronic Stability Control may have been programmed to be oversensitive, causing inadvertent application of outer front brake; could cause vehicle to slow and affect its travel path.
2006:
Airbag warning label could distort or separate from the sunvisor.
2006:
Front seatbelt may interfere with manual seatback recliner knob, and could cause recliner to release inadvertently.
2006:
Improperly-assembled inner headlamp bezels may cause turn-signal lenses to be incorrectly positioned, reducing illumination intensity.
2006-2008 Sonata vehicles equipped with occupant classification system (OCS) in the right front seat:
The OCS may misidentify a small adult as a child, and fail to deploy the airbag in a crash. Dealers will test the system, and ship the seat cushion to a facility that will evaluate and repair or reprogram the seat cushion and OCS as necessary.








