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Hyundai Sonata Hybrid hesitation / surging reports by year

22 NHTSA complaints describe hesitation, surging or lurching on acceleration on Hyundai Sonata Hybrid vehicles. The most reported year is 2012 with 11 reports.

YearReportsShare of narratives
2013 Sonata Hybrid66%
2012 Sonata Hybrid117%
2011 Sonata Hybrid55%

Counts come from keyword analysis of complaint narratives — one complaint can describe several symptoms, and classification is approximate. Raw counts favor years that sold in larger numbers.