2013 Hyundai Sonata Hybrid fuel/propulsion system problems
12 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the fuel/propulsion system on the 2013 Hyundai Sonata Hybrid — 11% of all complaints for this model year.
What owners report
“While I was driving the car stopped and wouldn't start, all the lights came on,message on dashboard read "hybrid system error" "check charging system" than everything went off, no power, no emergency lights, this in the middle of a busy street. Luckily a sheriff's was nearby and rerouted cars. Very…”
filed Aug 2, 2018
“Reported originally in nhtsa 11084763 while driving on highway at highway speed again the car died with no warning when the hybrid system went out and lost all acceleration and ability to steer car. The car would start but would not engage in gear and was in "limp" mode but was unable to "limp" off…”
filed May 30, 2018
Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.
Fuel/propulsion System problems in other Sonata Hybrid years
| Year | Reports | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 2022 Sonata Hybrid | 4 | 21% |
| 2021 Sonata Hybrid | 3 | 6% |
| 2017 Sonata Hybrid | 7 | 9% |
| 2016 Sonata Hybrid | 7 | 5% |
| 2015 Sonata Hybrid | 2 | 4% |
| 2012 Sonata Hybrid | 5 | 3% |
| 2011 Sonata Hybrid | 2 | 2% |
Other reported problem areas on the 2013 Hyundai Sonata Hybrid
Counts are unique NHTSA complaints naming this component group. Complaints are unverified owner reports; mileage is computed only from complaints that included a usable odometer reading.