2014 Hyundai Sonata Structure & Body Problems
Structure & Body complaints account for 24 of 746 total complaints (3%) on the 2014 Hyundai Sonata, with a median failure mileage of 77,000 miles. No related recalls are listed for this problem area. Sunroof shattering and door latches that won't open are the most common patterns reported.
- Structure & Body complaints
- 24
- 3% of 746
- Crashes reported
- 1
- Fires reported
- 1
- Injuries reported
- 4
- Median mileage
- 77,000 mi
- Related recalls
- 0
Typical body and structure symptoms owners report
- Panoramic sunroof glass suddenly shatters or explodes while driving at highway speed, sometimes cutting occupants.
- Rear or driver-side doors fail to latch or open from outside, occasionally requiring the door to be tied shut or the panel broken to get in.
- Hood gas shocks wear out, causing the hood to fall without warning while open.
- One owner reported a fire starting near the engine while driving, with black smoke and total engine shutdown.
- Keyless start idle-timer failure allowed the engine to keep running unattended, leading to a carbon monoxide incident.
When 2014 Hyundai Sonata body and structure complaints were filed
First complaint Oct 7, 2014, latest Aug 18, 2025.
Structure & Body recalls for the 2014 Hyundai Sonata
No safety recalls on record for this model year.
Structure & Body complaints by Sonata model year
Raw complaint counts per model year; newer years have had less time to accumulate complaints.
Frequently asked questions
- How common are Structure & Body complaints on the 2014 Hyundai Sonata?
- NHTSA lists 24 Structure & Body complaints for the 2014 Sonata, which is 3% of the 746 total complaints filed for that model year.
- Is there a recall for the 2014 Hyundai Sonata's body or structure issues?
- No. The data shows no related recalls listed for the Structure & Body problem area on the 2014 Sonata.
- At what mileage do these structure and body problems usually show up?
- The median mileage at failure for Structure & Body complaints on the 2014 Sonata is 77,000 miles.
- What are the most reported structure and body failures on the 2014 Sonata?
- Owners most often report sunroof glass shattering while driving and doors that won't latch or open, along with isolated hood-shock and keyless-start incidents.
- Did any Structure & Body complaints involve crashes or injuries?
- Across the 24 complaints in this area, NHTSA data shows 1 crash, 1 fire, and 4 injuries reported.