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2016 Hyundai Sonata Hybrid Electronic stability control Problems

Complaints
1about this part
Share
1%of 133 total for the year
Median mileage
2,200miles
Trend
Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.

NHTSA recorded 1 complaints about the electronic stability control of the 2016 Hyundai Sonata Hybrid, 1% of the 133 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 2,200 miles.

Fewer than 15 complaints name this part, so treat the figures as a rough indication only.

Example complaints

Selected from NHTSA records; personal details are removed. They are consumer reports, not findings.

“Brakes and emergency brake failed. Warning lights came on slowed down pulled off road after short time lights went off. Then back on again and again no brakes we were in transit cross country. Traveling 75 MPH, the speed limit,”

NHTSA complaint #10883368, filed 2016-07, 2,200 miles

Electronic stability control: other model years

YearComplaintsShare of year
201722%
201611%
201512%
201414%
201333%
201221%
201166%

Other parts of the 2016 Hyundai Sonata Hybrid

Engine
73 complaints
Electrical system
36 complaints
Other or unknown
19 complaints
Transmission and drivetrain
14 complaints
Brakes
10 complaints
Exterior lighting
7 complaints
Fuel system
7 complaints
Vehicle speed control
4 complaints
Visibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors)
4 complaints
Engine cooling
3 complaints
Forward collision avoidance
3 complaints
Hybrid propulsion system
2 complaints

← All problems reported for the 2016 Hyundai Sonata Hybrid

About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 31, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.

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