2004 Hyundai Sonata wheels problems
13 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the wheels on the 2004 Hyundai Sonata — 6% of all complaints for this model year.
What owners report
“I got this car a Hyundai sonata 2004 about 2 to 3 years ago. At first I didn't notice the problem until a couple months into me having the car I was on the freeway and it suddenly felt like I was out of control of my car and the back end was like swerving like I was pulling a trailer. And ever…”
filed Aug 17, 2025
“NHTSA Campaign 09V124000 (Hyundai Recall #089) - excessive corrosion, thinning of the metal and perforation of the front sub-frame steel, due to road salt, resulting in separation of the forward mounting of the lower control arm increasing the risk of a crash. The recall was issued in 2009 for…”
filed Apr 18, 2023
Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.
Wheels problems in other Sonata years
| Year | Reports | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 2022 Sonata | 3 | 3% |
| 2020 Sonata | 2 | 1% |
| 2017 Sonata | 3 | 0% |
| 2016 Sonata | 2 | 0% |
| 2015 Sonata | 15 | 1% |
| 2014 Sonata | 5 | 1% |
| 2013 Sonata | 12 | 1% |
| 2012 Sonata | 27 | 2% |
| 2011 Sonata | 33 | 1% |
| 2010 Sonata | 3 | 1% |
| 2009 Sonata | 6 | 1% |
| 2008 Sonata | 1 | 0% |
Other reported problem areas on the 2004 Hyundai Sonata
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.