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Hyundai SONATA transmission problems

621 complaint narratives mention transmission terms.

Key facts

15,930 owner complaints analyzed

66 distinct recall campaigns

71,000 mi median reported failure mileage

Scope: 1989 to 2026 model years. Data snapshot: . 9,870 complaints include usable failure mileage.

Transmission and shifting evidence

621 of 15,930 complaints match this topic (3.9%). The keyword filter can include complaints that mention a transmission without reporting its failure. View matching rules.

Owner report 489927 · 1995-04-03 (April 3, 1995)

TRANSMISSION FAILED.

Owner-reported narrative. Look up ODI 489927 at NHTSA ↗

Owner report 743502 · 2001-04-04 (April 4, 2001)

ENGINE STALLS IN MORNING WHEN COLD, TRANSMISSION SLIPS,POOR GAS MILAGE. *AK

Owner-reported narrative. Look up ODI 743502 at NHTSA ↗

Owner report 958805 · 1995-01-18 (January 18, 1995)

NO INTERLOCK SYSTEM, GRANDSON SEAR IN FRONT PASSENGERS SEAT REACHED OVER AND SHIFTED INTO NEUTRAL, VEHICLE ROLLEDOUT INTO STREET INTO A NEIGHBORS YARD. *AK

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Owner report 959736 · 1995-02-08 (February 8, 1995)

TRANSMISSION; CAR RUN 100 TO 200 MILES CAR BREAK DOWN CAR BEEN IN SHOP ABOUT 240 TIMES. TT

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Owner report 960717 · 1995-02-28 (February 28, 1995)

TRANSMISSION SLIPS OUT OF GEAR TWICE EVERY MONTH. MECHANIC INFORMED OWNER COMPONENT WAS NOT BUILT FOR THIS TYPE OF VEHICLE. TT

Owner-reported narrative. Look up ODI 960717 at NHTSA ↗