The primary deterrent for buyers is the . Between 2011 and 2015, this engine was notorious for metal debris left from manufacturing, which could cause:
The represents a polarizing milestone in the mid-size sedan market. Buying one today requires balancing its groundbreaking design and value against a history of significant mechanical recalls. The Case for the 2011 Sonata
: A remanufactured engine can cost approximately $4,119 , which often exceeds the car's total market value.