2005 Hyundai Sonata Engine Problems
NHTSA has 16 owner complaints about engine problems in the 2005 Hyundai Sonata, 10% of all 165 complaints for this model year. That is #19 highest engine complaint count among 21 Sonata model years. These complaints report 2 crashes, 1 fire, and 1 injury. Median mileage at failure: 51,456 miles.
- Engine complaints
- 16
- 10% of 165
- Crashes reported
- 2
- Fires reported
- 1
- Injuries reported
- 1
- Median mileage
- 51,456 mi
- Related recalls
- 0
When 2005 Hyundai Sonata engine complaints were filed
First complaint Dec 22, 2005, latest Dec 19, 2023.
Engine recalls for the 2005 Hyundai Sonata
No safety recalls on record for this model year.
Engine complaints by Sonata model year
Raw complaint counts per model year; newer years have had less time to accumulate complaints.
Frequently asked questions
- Does the 2005 Hyundai Sonata have engine problems?
- NHTSA has 16 owner complaints about the engine in the 2005 Hyundai Sonata, 10% of all complaints for this model year, including 2 that report a crash. Median mileage at failure is 51,456 miles.
- Which Hyundai Sonata year has the most engine complaints?
- The 2011 Hyundai Sonata has the most engine complaints (1,078), compared with 16 for the 2005.
- Is there a engine recall for the 2005 Hyundai Sonata?
- No NHTSA recall campaign for the 2005 Hyundai Sonata is classified under engine. Complaints alone do not trigger a recall; check the full recall list and your VIN.