Can you mod a sonata?

Modifications to the Hyundai Sonata are extremely popular. While performance upgrades are nothing new, there are some critical building blocks that should be considered to ensure you unleash your vehicle’s maximum potential. Below are a few things worth doing to properly modify your car for horsepower and handling.

Is there a recall on 2011 Hyundai Sonata engines?

Hyundai Motor America is conducting a safety recall to inspect, and if necessary replace, the engine assembly in Model Year 2011 and 2012 Hyundai Sonata vehicles equipped with 2.0 liter turbo and 2.4 liter gasoline direct injection (GDI) engines manufactured at Hyundai Motor Manufacturing Alabama.

How much does it cost to replace a 2011 Hyundai Sonata engine?

$5,000
Typically, repairing engine seizure requires completely replacing the engine at a cost of slightly over $5,000. At around the same mileage, owners of the 2011 Hyundai Sonata also reported loud noises coming from the engine and stalling out of nowhere.

How do I know if my 2011 Sonata has sport suspension?

My sport suspension has a sticker with “SPORT” labeled on the shocks. You can also use the VIN decoder on this site to see if your car has sport suspension. It’s under the Tools menu.

What year sonatas had engine problems?

Seizing engines and shifting issues of the Sonata Engine failure on the Hyundai Sonata 2011, 2012, and 2013 model years was also a regular complaint. According to the website Car Parts, many drivers reported that their engines froze up when they heard banging noises while driving.

How long does a Hyundai Sonata motor last?

Hyundai Sonatas are good vehicles, and many people have reported their lasting anywhere from 200,000 to 250,000 miles before major engine issues. Others have driven their vehicles well above 350,000 miles. Maintenance is the key to longevity, though, according to Hyundai of Newbern.

Which Hyundai has the most HP?

The heart of the Genesis 5.0 R-Spec model is a new Tau V8 engine producing 429 horsepower at 6,400 rpm and 376 lb. ft. of torque at 5,000 rpm. This new Tau V8 represents the most powerful Hyundai engine ever, with a higher specific output (85.8 hp/liter) than its normally-aspirated premium luxury competitors.