Is the 2019 Hyundai Sonata Hybrid a reliable year?

Judged by NHTSA owner complaints and recalls, the 2019 Hyundai Sonata Hybrid ranks #14 of 15 among Sonata Hybrid model years (Complaint Index 7/100). It has 4 complaints and 0 recalls on file. This reflects reported safety-related problems, not an overall reliability rating.

What are the most common problems with the 2019 Hyundai Sonata Hybrid?

The most reported problem areas are engine (2 complaints), fuel system (2 complaints), and airbags (1 complaints). The median mileage at the time of failure in complaints that report it is 3,500 miles.

Does the 2019 Hyundai Sonata Hybrid have any recalls?

No safety recall campaigns list the 2019 Hyundai Sonata Hybrid in NHTSA’s recall database at the time of the last data update.

What is the fuel economy of the 2019 Hyundai Sonata Hybrid?

EPA rates the 2019 Hyundai Sonata Hybrid at 41.5 MPG combined (39.5 city / 45 highway), with an estimated annual fuel cost of $1,575. Where several configurations exist, the median is shown.

2019 Hyundai Sonata Hybrid Reliability Data: Problems & Recalls

No verdict The 2019 Hyundai Sonata Hybrid has 4 owner complaints and 0 safety recalls on file with NHTSA. Its Complaint Index is 7 out of 100 — #14 highest of 15 Sonata Hybrid model years. The most reported problem area is engine (2 complaints, 50% of the total). Complaints report 1 crash and 1 injury.

Based on NHTSA complaints per model-year, not a reliability rating. Methodology

YearToAvoid Scorecard

Complaint Index: 7/100; #14 of 15 Sonata Hybrid years
Verdict: No verdict; vs. other years of this model
Complaints: 4; unique NHTSA reports
Recalls: 0; distinct NHTSA campaigns
Crashes: 1; reported in complaints
Fires: 0
Injuries: 1
Top issue: Engine
Best nearby year: 2018; rated Best

NHTSA overall rating: 5 / 5 ★
EPA combined MPG: 41.5; 39.5 city / 45 hwy
Injuries / deaths: 1 / 0

2019 Hyundai Sonata Hybrid recalls

No safety recalls on record for this model year.

2019 Hyundai Sonata Hybrid fuel economy and fuel cost

City: 39.5 MPG
Highway: 45 MPG
Combined: 41.5 MPG
Annual fuel cost (EPA): $1,575; 15,000 mi/yr
Fuel: Regular
Current regular gas: $4.32/gal; national avg.

EPA figures; median across configurations of this model year. Estimate your own cost with the fuel cost calculator.

2019 compared with other Sonata Hybrid years

Complaint Index: 0 = fewest issues, 100 = most, relative to other years of this model. Avoid Caution Good Best

Year	Verdict	Index	Complaints	Recalls	MPG
2017	Caution	57	80	3	41
2018	Best	0	9	1	41.5
2019	No verdict	7	4	0	41.5
2020	Good	29	16	1	49.5
2021	Caution	71	55	0	49.5

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Frequently asked questions

Is the 2019 Hyundai Sonata Hybrid a reliable year?: Judged by NHTSA owner complaints and recalls, the 2019 Hyundai Sonata Hybrid ranks #14 of 15 among Sonata Hybrid model years (Complaint Index 7/100). It has 4 complaints and 0 recalls on file. This reflects reported safety-related problems, not an overall reliability rating.
What are the most common problems with the 2019 Hyundai Sonata Hybrid?: The most reported problem areas are engine (2 complaints), fuel system (2 complaints), and airbags (1 complaints). The median mileage at the time of failure in complaints that report it is 3,500 miles.
Does the 2019 Hyundai Sonata Hybrid have any recalls?: No safety recall campaigns list the 2019 Hyundai Sonata Hybrid in NHTSA’s recall database at the time of the last data update.
What is the fuel economy of the 2019 Hyundai Sonata Hybrid?: EPA rates the 2019 Hyundai Sonata Hybrid at 41.5 MPG combined (39.5 city / 45 highway), with an estimated annual fuel cost of $1,575. Where several configurations exist, the median is shown.