My safety was put at risk because i was driving on the highway and the engine went out on me. The engine is also knocking making a loud sound. I took the car to the dealer and they refused to do the safety recalls.
2014 Hyundai Sonata seat belts problems
25 complaints (3% of all complaints for this car). Typical mileage when it fails: 75,000. 3 crashes reported.
- owner complaints
- 25
- of this car's complaints
- 3%
- typical mileage
- 75,000
- crashes
- 3
- recalls
- 2
Which part fails
- Pretensioner1
At what mileage
Complaints by mileage at the time of the problem.
Hyundai Sonata seat belts problems in other years
Specific symptoms reported on the 2014 Hyundai Sonata seat belts
Phrases found in the owners' own descriptions, so one complaint can mention several symptoms.
Related recalls
Seat belts: pretensioner
- What is wrong
- Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain 2011-2014 Sonata and 2011-2015 Sonata Hybrid vehicles previously repaired under recall campaign 17V‑152. The seat belt linkages for both front seat belts may detach from the seat belt anchor pretensioners.
- Risk
- If the seat belt linkage detaches from the seat belt anchorage, it can not properly restrain the occupant in the event of a crash, increasing the risk of injury.
- Remedy
- Hyundai will notify owners, and dealers will again verify the connection between the seat belt linkage and the pretensioner and additionally install a warning label to prevent future seat belt linkage detachment, free of charge. The recall began November 6, 2017. Owners may contact Hyundai customer service at 1‑855‑371‑9460. Hyundai's number for this recall is 169.
Recall number 17V617000 · Recall details
Seat belts: front: anchorage
- What is wrong
- Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain 2011-2014 Sonata and 2011-2015 Sonata Hybrid vehicles. In the affected vehicles, the seat belt linkages for both front seat belts may detach from the seat belt anchor pretensioners.
- Risk
- In the event of a crash, if the seat belts detach from the anchor pretensioners, it can increase the risk of injury.
- Remedy
- Hyundai will notify owners and dealers will inspect the connection between the seat belt linkages and the seat belt anchor pretensioners, repairing them as necessary, free of charge. The recall is expected to begin April 7, 2017. Owner's may contact Hyundai customer service at 1‑855‑371‑9460. Hyundai's number for the recall is 160.
Recall number 17V152000 · Recall details
What 2014 Hyundai Sonata owners say
Most recent owner complaints, unedited.
No accident happened. Seat belt on drivers side will not attach to the cars anchor. Did receive a recall notice several years ago but was not a problem at that time. Will bring the car to the dealer but could not get an appointment until June 7 2022.
The seat belt buckle will not stay clicked in. It is hard to get it to stay clicked in when first buckling up then while driving it will randomly unclip. It does is sometimes when I am braking too.
The contact owns a 2014 Hyundai Sonata. The contact stated while driving at an undisclosed speed, the seat belt pre-tensioner warning light illuminated. The contact stated that on 11/15/2021, the seat belt pre-tensioner warning light turned off independently. The contact called the local dealer and made them aware of the failure. The vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired. The manufacturer had not been informed of the failure. The failure mileage was approximately 32,000.
He seat belt fails to properly latch when the seat belt buckle tongue is inserted into the buckle on the passenger front seat. The vehicle is stationary with the engine off.
The vehicle has been at the dealer for more than 60 days and the manufacturer will not proceed with the repair of the safety recalls.
The vehicle has been at the dealer for more than 60 days and the manufacturer will not proceed with the repair of the safety recalls.
Purchase car in 2014 and received a. Recall about engine could stall or stop. On the road took it in for fix change oil check dip stick. After two other recalls I received a brochure to keep in my glovebox that the motor could stall like the previous recall.iworry about driving a car with this defect.my wife and me are 80yrs it worry's us.if and when we sell or trade car in do we let them no about the problem.do you have car in stock that does not have these problems because it would hard to sell
2014 hyundai sonata. Consumer writes in regards to airbag not engaging during an automobile accident. *ld
Drivers seatbelt cannot engage. Cannot secure into lock.
Questions about the 2014 Hyundai Sonata seat belts
Does the 2014 Hyundai Sonata have seat belts problems?
Owners have filed 25 complaints about the seat belts of the 2014 Hyundai Sonata, 3% of all its complaints.
At what mileage do 2014 Hyundai Sonata seat belts problems start?
The typical (median) mileage in owner complaints is 75,000 miles.
Was there a recall on the 2014 Hyundai Sonata seat belts?
Yes, 2 recalls: 17V617000, 17V152000. Check your VIN to see if your car still needs the free repair.
What year does the Hyundai Sonata have the most seat belts problems?
The Hyundai Sonata model years with the most seat belts complaints are 2011 (107 complaints), 2006 (102 complaints) and 2012 (75 complaints).
Other 2014 Hyundai Sonata problems
Engine 322Electrical 135Lights 120Fuel system 89Steering 65Brakes 60Transmission 55Airbags 31Acceleration 22Driver assistance 20Body 17Visibility 10Suspension 7Seats 5Wheels 5Locks 4Tires 3
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