The 10 year 100k mile warranty will probably cover most of your concerns anyways, as long as you keep up with the regular maintenance. Very reliable. As a 15 year tech of Hyundai, those things are literally bullet proof. Just don't get a DCT, as they haven't been refined enough as a regular automatic. I'd say this, reliability nowadays is at the point where unless there's a pretty widespread, major issue (see: early Nissan CVT's, the 2011-14 Hyundai 2.4L engine, mid-2000's Odyssey transmissions) you're really comparing very New comments cannot be posted and votes cannot be cast. Thanks for your input! If this were the 80's you might be looking at percentages of 85% / 65% / 35%, which might sway a decision, but nowadays I'd say just buy the car you really want and no matter what it is, odds are it will be a dependable vehicle. They had a Sonata at the dealership where I bought my Elantra Sport, it had over 300,000 miles on it. ._33axOHPa8DzNnTmwzen-wO{display:block;padding:0 16px;width:100%}.isNotInButtons2020 ._33axOHPa8DzNnTmwzen-wO{font-size:14px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.5px;line-height:32px;text-transform:uppercase} Come share news and pictures and discuss everything related to Hyundai. Power Predicted Reliability rating. Minor electrical issues, readily self ⦠FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE Recall Date: 02/28/2020 Summary: Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain 2013-2014 Sonata ⦠Generally speaking the resale market is an accurate representation of the reliability and retained value of a vehicle ._1x9diBHPBP-hL1JiwUwJ5J{font-size:14px;font-weight:500;line-height:18px;color:#ff585b;padding-left:3px;padding-right:24px}._2B0OHMLKb9TXNdd9g5Ere-,._1xKxnscCn2PjBiXhorZef4{height:16px;padding-right:4px;vertical-align:top}._1LLqoNXrOsaIkMtOuTBmO5{height:20px;padding-right:8px;vertical-align:bottom}.QB2Yrr8uihZVRhvwrKuMS{height:18px;padding-right:8px;vertical-align:top}._3w_KK8BUvCMkCPWZVsZQn0{font-size:14px;font-weight:500;line-height:18px;color:var(--newCommunityTheme-actionIcon)}._3w_KK8BUvCMkCPWZVsZQn0 ._1LLqoNXrOsaIkMtOuTBmO5,._3w_KK8BUvCMkCPWZVsZQn0 ._2B0OHMLKb9TXNdd9g5Ere-,._3w_KK8BUvCMkCPWZVsZQn0 ._1xKxnscCn2PjBiXhorZef4,._3w_KK8BUvCMkCPWZVsZQn0 .QB2Yrr8uihZVRhvwrKuMS{fill:var(--newCommunityTheme-actionIcon)} Perhaps they're resolved those issues but I can't say. And I've been eyeing a V8 Genesis If you can still find a 2018 on a lot, you can low-ball the hell out of them and get a great deal, that's what we did. Any thoughts or things I need to know? Get reliability information for the 2012 Hyundai Sonata from Consumer Reports, which combines extensive survey data and expert technical knowledge. Got rid of it because I was bored, to be honest. .LalRrQILNjt65y-p-QlWH{fill:var(--newRedditTheme-actionIcon);height:18px;width:18px}.LalRrQILNjt65y-p-QlWH rect{stroke:var(--newRedditTheme-metaText)}._3J2-xIxxxP9ISzeLWCOUVc{height:18px}.FyLpt0kIWG1bTDWZ8HIL1{margin-top:4px}._2ntJEAiwKXBGvxrJiqxx_2,._1SqBC7PQ5dMOdF0MhPIkA8{height:24px;vertical-align:middle;width:24px}._1SqBC7PQ5dMOdF0MhPIkA8{-ms-flex-align:center;align-items:center;display:-ms-inline-flexbox;display:inline-flex;-ms-flex-direction:row;flex-direction:row;-ms-flex-pack:center;justify-content:center} Just a small matter of the engines seizing. However, I would never put my family actually in it. Get reliability information for the 2015 Hyundai Sonata from Consumer Reports, which combines extensive survey data and expert technical knowledge. However, there are some issues with the 2011 and 2012 Sonata. I've had the steering wheel wrap replaced, shift knob replaced, shift boot replaced, seat adjustment handles break, rear coat hook just popped out while driving, and like many Elantra owners from the same era I've gone through more tail light bulbs than I can count. 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Recently the driver side aesthetic grill fell off. Hyundai 2.4 Engine Problems- Lawsuit Settlement Back in September 2015, Hyundai recalled over 400,000 Sonata sedans from 2011 and 2012 for faulty engine components. 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Though people I know with the 2014-2015 Santa Fe, Santa Fe Sport, and Sorento are pleased by all accounts. Customer Complaint You'll hear people who have gone 250K miles on their Hyundais with zero issues, and you'll hear from people who are on their third Theta engine after 59K miles. Since when? The 2012 Hyundai Sonata sports those same design elements and is essentially a carryover from the much changed and improved 2011 Sonata. .FIYolDqalszTnjjNfThfT{max-width:256px;white-space:normal;text-align:center} Just like the Santa Fe, the 2011 and 2012 Hyundai Sonata had the same catastrophic engine failures with engines seizing at random and leaving many customers without working cars. The site may not work properly if you don't, If you do not update your browser, we suggest you visit, Press J to jump to the feed. Looks like you're using new Reddit on an old browser. The Reliability score is based on our latest subscriber survey of 2012 Hyundai Sonata owners. 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It offers all the comforts of a luxury vehicle at a very affordable price. I'd say this, reliability nowadays is at the point where unless there's a pretty widespread, major issue (see: early Nissan CVT's, the 2011-14 Hyundai 2.4L engine, mid-2000's Odyssey transmissions) you're really comparing very small percentages; I'm making these numbers up but let's say if the average Toyota will have a 98.9% chance of making it to 100K without any major issues, the average Hyundai will have a 96.5% chance and the average Fiat will have an 88.2% chance. It is unsafe. Hyundai dealers, corporate reps, etc, please message the mods about an official flair. 2012 Hyundai Genesis 3.8 by car nut from Illinois on Tue Jan 17 2012 Very well engineered. The severity and frequency of repairs are lower than other vehicles, so the Sonata is one of the more reliable vehicles on the road. Get reliability information for the 2014 Hyundai Sonata from Consumer Reports, which combines extensive survey data and expert technical knowledge. My real review or should I say rant, on the 2012 Hyundai sonata.. So I'm kind of biased. Bought it with 40 some k miles, drive it well over 160k miles. By using our Services or clicking I agree, you agree to our use of cookies. 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I had one outright fail on both the '02 Santa Fe and the '07 Veracruz. ._2cHgYGbfV9EZMSThqLt2tx{margin-bottom:16px;border-radius:4px}._3Q7WCNdCi77r0_CKPoDSFY{width:75%;height:24px}._2wgLWvNKnhoJX3DUVT_3F-,._3Q7WCNdCi77r0_CKPoDSFY{background:var(--newCommunityTheme-field);background-size:200%;margin-bottom:16px;border-radius:4px}._2wgLWvNKnhoJX3DUVT_3F-{width:100%;height:46px} There are 209 reviews for the 2012 Hyundai Sonata, click through to see what your fellow consumers are saying. http://www.autobytel.com/new-cars/hyundai/sonata-hybrid/?id=32972 The 2012 Hyundai Sonata Hybrid looks nothing like its gas powered brother. Tires, brakes, oil, and a starter. Lots of technology and comfort features.The control/dial system for this car's technology features is easy to The severity and frequency of repairs are lower than other vehicles, so the Sonata is ⦠Reddit has an underdog hard-on for Hyundai and Kia. Hyundai has drastically advanced in technology and reputation in the last 10 years. You can tell with the Consumer Reports results and other reviews about previous models. Hyundai is a great company. I would probably go out on a limb and say that Hyundai's reliability, especially the newer models, are almost at the same level of reliability as Honda, but not as much as Toyota. The average annual repair cost is $458 which means it has excellent ownership costs. I still have my 2002 Elantra GT and all I ever had to do was change the oil buy tires and get new brakes when they wore out. ._1PeZajQI0Wm8P3B45yshR{fill:var(--newCommunityTheme-actionIcon)}._1PeZajQI0Wm8P3B45yshR._3axV0unm-cpsxoKWYwKh2x{fill:#ea0027} View the 2012 Hyundai Sonata reliability ratings and recall information at U.S. News & World Report. ._2a172ppKObqWfRHr8eWBKV{-ms-flex-negative:0;flex-shrink:0;margin-right:8px}._39-woRduNuowN7G4JTW4I8{border-top:1px solid var(--newCommunityTheme-widgetColors-lineColor);margin-top:12px;padding-top:12px}._3AOoBdXa2QKVKqIEmG7Vkb{font-size:12px;font-weight:400;line-height:16px;-ms-flex-align:center;align-items:center;background-color:var(--newCommunityTheme-body);border-radius:4px;display:-ms-flexbox;display:flex;-ms-flex-direction:row;flex-direction:row;margin-top:12px}.vzEDg-tM8ZDpEfJnbaJuU{color:var(--newCommunityTheme-button);fill:var(--newCommunityTheme-button);height:14px;width:14px}.r51dfG6q3N-4exmkjHQg_{font-size:10px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.5px;line-height:12px;text-transform:uppercase;display:-ms-flexbox;display:flex;-ms-flex-pack:justify;justify-content:space-between}._2ygXHcy_x6RG74BMk0UKkN{margin-left:8px}._2BnLYNBALzjH6p_ollJ-RF{display:-ms-flexbox;display:flex;margin-left:auto}._1-25VxiIsZFVU88qFh-T8p{padding:0}._3BmRwhm18nr4GmDhkoSgtb{color:var(--newCommunityTheme-bodyText);-ms-flex:0 0 auto;flex:0 0 auto;line-height:16px} I .ehsOqYO6dxn_Pf9Dzwu37{margin-top:0;overflow:visible}._2pFdCpgBihIaYh9DSMWBIu{height:24px}._2pFdCpgBihIaYh9DSMWBIu.uMPgOFYlCc5uvpa2Lbteu{border-radius:2px}._2pFdCpgBihIaYh9DSMWBIu.uMPgOFYlCc5uvpa2Lbteu:focus,._2pFdCpgBihIaYh9DSMWBIu.uMPgOFYlCc5uvpa2Lbteu:hover{background-color:var(--newRedditTheme-navIconFaded10);outline:none}._38GxRFSqSC-Z2VLi5Xzkjy{color:var(--newCommunityTheme-actionIcon)}._2DO72U0b_6CUw3msKGrnnT{border-top:none;color:var(--newCommunityTheme-metaText);cursor:pointer;padding:8px 16px 8px 8px;text-transform:none}._2DO72U0b_6CUw3msKGrnnT:hover{background-color:#0079d3;border:none;color:var(--newCommunityTheme-body);fill:var(--newCommunityTheme-body)} For this three-up, we collected the most popular trims -- 2012 Hyundai Sonata GLS, 2012 Toyota Camry LE, and 2012 Volkswagen Passat SE -- to determine which would prove most popular among us. Cookies help us deliver our Services. That's a really good way of looking at it. I think that's partly why they have such a long warranty period. View all 110 consumer vehicle reviews for the Used 2012 Hyundai Sonata on Edmunds, or submit your own review of the 2012 Sonata. So that's my two cents. /*# sourceMappingURL=https://www.redditstatic.com/desktop2x/chunkCSS/IdCard.de628c13230c59091a5d.css.map*/._2JU2WQDzn5pAlpxqChbxr7{height:16px;margin-right:8px;width:16px}._3E45je-29yDjfFqFcLCXyH{margin-top:16px}._13YtS_rCnVZG1ns2xaCalg{font-family:Noto Sans,Arial,sans-serif;font-size:14px;font-weight:400;line-height:18px;display:-ms-flexbox;display:flex}._1m5fPZN4q3vKVg9SgU43u2{margin-top:12px}._17A-IdW3j1_fI_pN-8tMV-{display:inline-block;margin-bottom:8px;margin-right:5px}._5MIPBF8A9vXwwXFumpGqY{border-radius:20px;font-size:12px;font-weight:500;letter-spacing:0;line-height:16px;padding:3px 10px;text-transform:none}._5MIPBF8A9vXwwXFumpGqY:focus{outline:unset} Press J to jump to the feed. Additionally, the warranty should cover me from any huge problems for about the life of us keeping the vehicle. Many Hyundai models are used as taxis through Asia, so they’re pretty bullet proof. I know Hyundai has come a long way improving reliability, but does it compete with the Honda's and Toyota's? Meanwhile, Honda has had some reliability issues for the least 15 years (transmissions). Because every time I have looked they have been below average (nevermind at the top) for reliability and certainly not top at safety. The average annual repair cost is $458 which means it has excellent ownership costs. Just like most Hyundais as they age these older Sonatas are a great deal for the amount of car you get. It only has 20,500 miles on it which is great. I'd personally say the Koreans are at Japanese quality. I would say the reliability of the key components is about the same level (only basic maintenance required) but my Hyundai's interior build quality is not at the same level as my previous Japanese vehicles. By using our Services or clicking I agree, you agree to our use of cookies. It's well over a 180,000 miles and still runs like new. This is a subreddit dedicated to the discussion of the Hyundai Sonata. Discussions about Hyundai Group corporate cousin Kia are also welcome, though they should really go in /r/Kia. Get reliability information for the 2013 Hyundai Sonata from Consumer Reports, which combines extensive survey data and expert technical knowledge. The Hyundai Sonata Reliability Rating is 4.0 out of 5.0, which ranks it 5th out of 24 for midsize cars. Press question mark to learn the rest of the keyboard shortcuts. Subreddit dedicated to the auto maker Hyundai. SEAT BELTS Recall Date: 03/08/2017 Summary: Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain 2011-2014 Sonata and 2011-2015 Sonata Hybrid vehicles. The interior is excellent and the tech / amenities are stellar. Press question mark to learn the rest of the keyboard shortcuts. /*# sourceMappingURL=https://www.redditstatic.com/desktop2x/chunkCSS/ReredditLink.f7b66a91705891e84a09.css.map*/Hyundai/Kia vehicles have come a long way in the last decade, and their commitment to quality assurance has improved greatly. The auto manufacturer extended the powertrain Image Courtesy of Hyundai Overall, the Sonata has been much better than average regarding reliability. Just looking to see from anyone who has had a delete done on their 2018-2019 sport, thanks. I had a 2010 Sonata. Iâve owned 2 Elantras and a Sonata previously, but never one this old. ._3-SW6hQX6gXK9G4FM74obr{display:inline-block;vertical-align:text-bottom;width:16px;height:16px;font-size:16px;line-height:16px} Iâm looking at buying a 2010 Sonata with approximately 135k miles from a private seller for $5k. The car has been garage kept by a family member and is in almost perfect condition. 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