2007 Hyundai Sonata Seat Belts Problems
Owners have filed 60 complaints with NHTSA about seat belts problems on the 2007 Hyundai Sonata, 9% of all complaints for this model year. Half of the reports with a mileage happened before 83,000 miles. The words owners use most often: “air bag” (65% of reports).
- 60seat belts complaints
- 83,000median miles at failure
- 2mention a crash
- 0mention an injury
- 0related recalls
- 31%of reports with a speed happened at 50+ mph
What owners describe
Phrases that appear unusually often in these complaints compared with complaints about other cars.
- Air bag: mentioned in 39 of 60 complaints (65%)
- Seat belt: mentioned in 36 of 60 complaints (60%)
- B1706 passenger: mentioned in 5 of 60 complaints (8%)
At what mileage do seat belts problems happen?
Based on 50 complaints that reported the odometer reading.
How serious are the reports?
Of 60 complaints, 2 mention a crash.
Hyundai Sonata seat belts complaints by model year
| Model year | Seat Belts complaints | Share of that year | Median miles |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 Sonata | 1 | 2% | 2,000 |
| 2021 Sonata | 2 | 1% | 26,450 |
| 2020 Sonata | 1 | 1% | — |
| 2019 Sonata | 5 | 3% | 35,250 |
| 2018 Sonata | 8 | 2% | 46,046 |
| 2017 Sonata | 8 | 1% | 102,000 |
| 2016 Sonata | 9 | 1% | 31,000 |
| 2015 Sonata | 21 | 2% | 19,500 |
| 2014 Sonata | 25 | 3% | 75,000 |
| 2013 Sonata | 62 | 3% | 88,622 |
| 2012 Sonata | 75 | 5% | 85,000 |
| 2011 Sonata | 106 | 3% | 100,500 |
| 2009 Sonata | 8 | 2% | 95,000 |
| 2008 Sonata | 19 | 4% | 79,374 |
| 2007 Sonata | 60 | 9% | 83,000 |
| 2006 Sonata | 102 | 10% | 77,000 |
| 2005 Sonata | 3 | 2% | 135,237 |
| 2004 Sonata | 4 | 2% | 65,440 |
| 2003 Sonata | 7 | 4% | 60,000 |
| 2002 Sonata | 5 | 2% | 48,000 |
| 2001 Sonata | 1 | 0% | 66,667 |
| 2000 Sonata | 5 | 2% | — |
| 1999 Sonata | 6 | 5% | — |
| 1997 Sonata | 1 | 2% | — |
| 1995 Sonata | 1 | 2% | — |
When owners reported it
Related recalls (0)
No safety recall lists seat belts for the 2007 Hyundai Sonata. A pattern of complaints does not always lead to a recall.
What owners report
Short excerpts of recent complaints, with personal details removed. Full reports are on NHTSA.gov.
Red âairbagâ light on dash illuminated while driving. Code read as B1706: passenger buckle pretensioner. May have been covered under Hyundaiâs 15yr/250k warranty but owners never notified since not official recall. Although, this defect may not affect airbags themselves it causes âairbagâ…
Air Bag light is ON due to bad OCS - OCCUPANT CLASSIFICATION SYSTEM on the passenger seat. It is a safety issue and airbags wont deploy in case of an accident. Passenger seat bealt light is blinking even withoit passenger. Problem has been confirmed by the service center and reported to the…
The contact owns a 2007 Hyundai Sonata. The contact stated that the airbag warning light was illuminated on the instrument panel. The contact then received notification for NHTSA Campaign Number: 08V161000 (Air Bags). The contact called the manufacturer who set up an appointment with a local dealer…
Frequently asked questions
Do all 2007 Hyundai Sonatas have seat belts problems?
No. NHTSA has 60 owner complaints about seat belts for the 2007 Hyundai Sonata (9% of the 696 complaints for this model year). Complaint data shows that the problem is reported, not how many of all cars sold are affected.
Was there a recall on the 2007 Hyundai Sonata seat belts?
No recall currently lists seat belts for this vehicle.
At what mileage do seat belts problems start?
The median reported mileage is 83,000 miles: half of the reports with a mileage came before that.
What do owners say about seat belts problems on the 2007 Hyundai Sonata?
The most frequent phrase is “air bag”, in 39 of 60 complaints, followed by “seat belt” (36).
Other 2007 Hyundai Sonata problems
See all 2007 Hyundai Sonata problems or seat belts problems across all Sonata years.