2006 Hyundai Sonata seat belts problems
102 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the seat belts on the 2006 Hyundai Sonata — 10% of all complaints for this model year.
What owners report
“Passenger seat belt takes several times to remain secured and locked. Headlights are not positioned properly. At night the road is barely visible and could very easily lead to a crash if not providing proper attention and focus to road. *tr”
filed Jun 13, 2020
“Responded to a airbag recall july 2013. Dealership indicated they corrected recall. However, now 11/2017 airbag light goes on. Car mechanic says light is indicating a recall on airbag. Contacted hyundai consumer affairs and was told that the correction only replaced the seatbelt not the seatbelt…”
filed Nov 2, 2017
Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.
Seat Belts problems in other Sonata years
| Year | Reports | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 Sonata | 1 | 2% |
| 2021 Sonata | 2 | 2% |
| 2020 Sonata | 1 | 1% |
| 2019 Sonata | 5 | 3% |
| 2018 Sonata | 8 | 2% |
| 2017 Sonata | 8 | 1% |
| 2016 Sonata | 9 | 1% |
| 2015 Sonata | 21 | 2% |
| 2014 Sonata | 25 | 3% |
| 2013 Sonata | 61 | 3% |
| 2012 Sonata | 74 | 5% |
| 2011 Sonata | 106 | 3% |
Other reported problem areas on the 2006 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.