2006 Hyundai Sonata visibility/wiper problems
30 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the visibility/wiper on the 2006 Hyundai Sonata — 3% of all complaints for this model year.
What owners report
“My car battery light went on. I replaced the battery 2x, replaced the alternator, checked the ground and all connections. My battery light flashes, then goes off then my seatbelt light blinks and goes off and my windshield wipers are not getting the power to wipe and the rear defroster turns off…”
filed Oct 12, 2020
“The sun visor on driver side keeps falling down and does not stay up. Its a safety issue when sun is in my eye and I cant do anything about it. I would hate an accident with sun in my eye and getting blinded.”
filed Aug 7, 2017
Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.
Visibility/wiper problems in other Sonata years
| Year | Reports | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 Sonata | 1 | 2% |
| 2022 Sonata | 3 | 3% |
| 2021 Sonata | 8 | 6% |
| 2020 Sonata | 5 | 3% |
| 2019 Sonata | 3 | 2% |
| 2018 Sonata | 5 | 1% |
| 2017 Sonata | 2 | 0% |
| 2016 Sonata | 4 | 1% |
| 2015 Sonata | 16 | 1% |
| 2014 Sonata | 6 | 1% |
| 2013 Sonata | 10 | 1% |
| 2012 Sonata | 9 | 1% |
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.