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Vehicle history — accidents, title & owners
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5NPE24AF6JH••••••2018 Hyundai SONATA
That is about average for the 2018 Hyundai SONATA — 8 complaints per build across 47 builds.
7on this build
358on the model
47builds in total
1involved a crash
Most reportedEngine 4Structure 1Tires 1Air Bags 1
What owners of this build wrote
Air BagscrashDec 2025
I am Detective [XXX] #XXX with Austin Police Department Vehicular Homicide Unit and I worked a fatal crash [XXX]. The damage to the vehicle two vehicle should not have caused a death. The airbag became detached from the steering wheel and impaled into the drivers chest. I do…
Power TrainJun 2026
Check engine light solid/engine failure while driving. 2018 Sonata SE purchased new in fall 2018. Around 50,000 miles started noticing oil level drop and had to add more before next scheduled change. Dealership service center said I just had to shorten the mileage between…
EngineAug 2025
The contact owns a 2018 Hyundai Sonata. The contact stated that while driving approximately 60 MPH, the vehicle shuddered before losing automotive power. The check engine warning light was illuminated. The vehicle was taken to a local dealer, where it was diagnosed and…
TiresJan 2023
The Kumho 205/65 R16 treads are losing chucks of rubber on 3 tires with just under 17000 miles as of this date 7/24/23 and under 6 years old. ( their warranty states 60K or 6 yrs) Kumho will not warrant the tires in any way shape or form. Have tried to get some help from them…
StructureAug 2021
In August 2021, my son went to open the front passenger door of his 2018 Hyundai Sonata. When opening the door, the handle came off in his hand. We reported the broken handle and asked if it was covered under the factory warranty. We were told by the local Hyundai Dealer that it…
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Decoded via NHTSA vPIC. Recalls, complaints and safety from NHTSA; MPG from EPA fueleconomy.gov. Full history reports from our partner. VIN 5NPE24AF6JH621807 · decoded Aug 2026. — ForCar Reviewed by Denis Kataev, founder of ForCar.