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Visibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors)Part report

1995 Hyundai Sonata Visibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors) Problems

Complaints
5about this part
Share
8%of 66 total for the year
Median mileage
—not reported
Trend
Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.

NHTSA recorded 5 complaints about the visibility of the 1995 Hyundai Sonata, 8% of the 66 complaints for this model year.

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.

“Windshield wipers work intermittently, come on and off without prior warning. Also, transmission roars up high, and when shifting gears in place it is hard to steer. Dealership is aware of problem.”

NHTSA complaint #6900589, filed 2001-12

“2 auto transmission failures, 1 idle assembly failure, loss of front defroster due to broken plenum linkage, total loss of horn operation, 1 failure of headlights at twilight due to fuse meltdown”

NHTSA complaint #727342, filed 2000-08

“The consumer has been experiencing problems with power windows. Power window motor burned out, causing the windows not operate. The manufacturer has been contacted.”

NHTSA complaint #831407, filed 1998-11

“#1: transmission gives very hard shift when first going from reverse to drive. Also very hard down shift that shakes entire car when slowing to a stop. #2: transmission fails to respond when accelerating during very long distance drives. This has happened once on a 400 mile drive during the mountain portion and a 2nd time on a 90 mile drive. #3: engine light always on. Dealership stated it is a short, ignore it. #4: gas gauge on e when not empty and fuel light never comes on. #5: dealership broke driver door handle when attempting to fix #6. Never replaced. …”

NHTSA complaint #701617, filed 1998-12

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Visibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors): other model years

YearComplaintsShare of year
202412%
202233%
2021129%
202074%
201932%
201862%
201730%
2016112%
2015303%
2014101%
2013221%
2012221%
2011251%
201031%
2009194%
20089623%
200714120%
200618618%
200542%
200442%
200353%
200231%
200194%
200062%
199954%
1998918%
1997510%
199629%
199558%
199314%
199215%
199113%
1990319%

Other parts of the 1995 Hyundai Sonata

Air bags
15 complaints
Transmission and drivetrain
15 complaints
Engine cooling
9 complaints
Brakes
8 complaints
Electrical system
8 complaints
Vehicle speed control
6 complaints
Body and structure
5 complaints
Wheels
4 complaints
Equipment
3 complaints
Fuel system
2 complaints
Steering
2 complaints
Seat belts
1 complaints

← All problems reported for the 1995 Hyundai Sonata

About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 30, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.

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