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2025 Hyundai Sonata HybridProblems, Recalls & Reliability

Based on reports from 15 owners and 0 recalls for this exact model.

Data updated ·NHTSA complaints through October 19, 2026

Complaints
15
Crashes
3
Fires
0
Recalls
0
TSBs
20
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Preliminary Verdict

Proceed with Caution

Based on 15 complaints, 3 crashes, 0 fires, and 0 recalls.

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Mechanic Inspection Checklist

!Check the ElectricalHIGH

4 owners reported electrical issues.

!Inspect the Back Over Prevention: WarningsMED
Look for symptoms of wear and premature failure
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30,000-Mile Cost Projection

Best Case

$X,XXX

Most Likely

$X,XXX

Worst Case

$X,XXX

Top cost driver: Electrical (4 reports).

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Owner Intelligence

AI-synthesized themes from real complaints

Buyer Lot Checklist

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Buy / Skip Verdict

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Where the complaints fall

Electrical4 (27%)
Other3 (20%)
Back Over Prevention: Warnings2 (13%)
Forward Collision Avoidance: Automatic Emergency Braking1 (7%)
Collision Avoidance1 (7%)
Lane Departure: Assist1 (7%)
Seats1 (7%)
Structure:body1 (7%)

2025 Hyundai Sonata Hybrid: Known Issues & Problem Areas

Electrical Issues

Electrical complaints account for 27% of all reports filed for the 2025 Hyundai Sonata Hybrid, with 4 owners filing complaints with NHTSA.

Back Over Prevention: Warnings Issues

Back Over Prevention: Warnings complaints account for 13% of all reports filed for the 2025 Hyundai Sonata Hybrid, with 2 owners filing complaints with NHTSA. Owners should pay attention to back over prevention: warnings-related symptoms during test drives and pre-purchase inspections.

Forward Collision Avoidance: Automatic Emergency Braking Issues

Forward Collision Avoidance: Automatic Emergency Braking complaints account for 7% of all reports filed for the 2025 Hyundai Sonata Hybrid, with 1 owners filing complaints with NHTSA. Owners should pay attention to forward collision avoidance: automatic emergency braking-related symptoms during test drives and pre-purchase inspections.

Collision Avoidance Issues

Collision Avoidance complaints account for 7% of all reports filed for the 2025 Hyundai Sonata Hybrid, with 1 owners filing complaints with NHTSA. Owners should pay attention to collision avoidance-related symptoms during test drives and pre-purchase inspections.

Data sourced from NHTSA owner complaints and community reports. The full report analyzes severity, repair costs, and failure patterns for each category.

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2025 Hyundai Sonata Hybrid NHTSA Safety Ratings

Overall

★★★★★

5 of 5 stars

Frontal crash

★★★★★

4 of 5 stars

Side crash

★★★★★

5 of 5 stars

Rollover

★★★★★

5 of 5 stars

From NHTSA's New Car Assessment Program (5-Star Safety Ratings). Where NHTSA tested more than one version of this vehicle, the lowest rating is shown.

The worst model year for the Hyundai Sonata Hybrid is the 2012 — worth knowing if you're cross-shopping years. The biggest problem area is engine.

2025 Hyundai Sonata Hybrid vs. Class Average (Large Cars)

This vehicle

15

Class avg

11

Complaint volume is roughly in line with other large cars vehicles from 2025.

Complaint counts correlate with sales volume — popular vehicles naturally generate more reports. The full report normalizes for this.

About this data

NHTSA Complaints

Federal database of owner-filed safety complaints. 15 records for this vehicle.

NHTSA Recalls

Manufacturer-issued safety recalls. 0 recalls found for this vehicle.

Repair Cost Data

Real-world repair costs from owner reports and independent databases.

Last updated . NHTSA complaints received through October 19, 2026; safety ratings from NHTSA's 5-Star program.

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2025 Hyundai Sonata Hybrid: Frequently Asked Questions

What is the most common problem with the 2025 Hyundai Sonata Hybrid?
The most commonly reported issue with the 2025 Hyundai Sonata Hybrid is related to the electrical, with 4 complaints filed with NHTSA.
Is the 2025 Hyundai Sonata Hybrid reliable?
The 2025 Hyundai Sonata Hybrid has 15 complaints, 3 crash reports, and 0 fire reports filed with NHTSA. The full report analyzes whether these numbers indicate real risk or are proportional to the vehicle’s popularity.
How safe is the 2025 Hyundai Sonata Hybrid?
NHTSA rates the 2025 Hyundai Sonata Hybrid 5 out of 5 stars overall, with 4 stars in frontal crash tests, 5 stars in side crash tests, 5 stars for rollover resistance. Where NHTSA tested more than one version, the lowest rating is shown.
How much does it cost to fix 2025 Hyundai Sonata Hybrid problems?
Repair costs vary by issue. The full BumperScan report includes detailed repair cost estimates (low/median/high) for every major issue, plus a 30,000-mile total cost of ownership projection.
Does the 2025 Hyundai Sonata Hybrid have any recalls?
No recalls have been issued for the 2025 Hyundai Sonata Hybrid according to NHTSA records.
What mileage do Hyundai Sonata Hybrid problems start?
Mileage data is limited for this vehicle. The full report analyzes available data to identify failure patterns by mileage range.
When was the 2025 Hyundai Sonata Hybrid data last updated?
BumperScan last checked this vehicle against NHTSA on October 21, 2026, covering owner complaints received through October 19, 2026 plus the latest recalls, investigations and technical service bulletins.
What’s in the full report?
10 sections of AI analysis: severity-ranked issues, component scores (0-100), 30K-mile cost projection, failure timeline by mileage, recall details with seller scripts, owner sentiment analysis, mechanic checklist, buyer lot checklist, negotiation ammo with dollar figures, and a buy/skip verdict.
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