2019 Hyundai Sonata Vehicle speed control Problems
- Complaints
- 3about this part
- Share
- 2%of 162 total for the year
- Median mileage
- 2,786miles
- Trend
- Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.
NHTSA recorded 3 complaints about the vehicle speed control of the 2019 Hyundai Sonata, 2% of the 162 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 2,786 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.
“I have lease this car since 1/16/2019 until 4/14/19 . Start first with lower the speed and power just a little bit. Then 4/14/19 the car lower the speed by itself,start shaking up,limp,shows the engine light and the speed control ligh in conjunction with slippery control ligh then stay at temporary engine protection mode lossing speed and cant drive safely. Just park the car at the safe parking lot to tow at the nearest Hyundai dealer for inspection o repair. It can be dangerous for others drivers. When I get the report of the issue and receipt I will submit soon as possible. …”
NHTSA complaint #11196591, filed 2019-04, 2,786 miles“Unknown. This has happened a couple times now. I am driving and the HEV light, engine light and battery light turn on, car won’t brake properly and almost cause me to hit other cars and will shut off on its own on the highway. It will accelerate on its own even when trying to brake. Extremely dangerous.”
NHTSA complaint #11481071, filed 2022-08“Starting in July 2023 I have noticed that the oil consumption for my car is racing through the engine. I barely make it 1000 miles before the oil is completely gone. After 2 local oil changes - I decided to take it to the Hyundai dealer where I purchased the car. This was in October - I have brought my car in 4 times for 1000 mile oil consumption tests. I had to add an additional visit due to the fact that Hyundai changed the testing standards. …”
NHTSA complaint #11581072, filed 2024-04Vehicle speed control: other model years
| Year | Complaints | Share of year |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 4 | 24% |
| 2024 | 6 | 13% |
| 2023 | 4 | 5% |
| 2022 | 9 | 9% |
| 2021 | 2 | 1% |
| 2020 | 7 | 4% |
| 2019 | 3 | 2% |
| 2018 | 19 | 5% |
| 2017 | 20 | 3% |
| 2016 | 30 | 4% |
| 2015 | 61 | 5% |
| 2014 | 22 | 3% |
| 2013 | 86 | 4% |
| 2012 | 84 | 5% |
| 2011 | 95 | 3% |
| 2010 | 11 | 3% |
| 2009 | 31 | 7% |
| 2008 | 14 | 3% |
| 2007 | 20 | 3% |
| 2006 | 39 | 4% |
| 2005 | 6 | 4% |
| 2004 | 5 | 2% |
| 2003 | 3 | 2% |
| 2002 | 8 | 3% |
| 2001 | 13 | 6% |
| 2000 | 7 | 3% |
| 1999 | 4 | 3% |
| 1997 | 3 | 6% |
| 1996 | 1 | 4% |
| 1995 | 6 | 9% |
| 1992 | 1 | 5% |
| 1991 | 1 | 3% |
| 1990 | 1 | 6% |
Other parts of the 2019 Hyundai Sonata
87 complaintsOther or unknown
23 complaintsExterior lighting
18 complaintsElectrical system
12 complaintsFuel system
12 complaintsAir bags
9 complaintsEngine cooling
8 complaintsTransmission and drivetrain
8 complaintsBody and structure
7 complaintsSteering
6 complaintsLane departure
5 complaintsSeat belts
5 complaints
← All problems reported for the 2019 Hyundai Sonata
About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Nov 1, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.
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