For the 2012 Hyundai Sonata, the front blades are typically 26 inches on the driver’s side and 16 inches on the passenger side, with a 12-inch blade on the rear window.
Front windshield wipers
The front wiper sizes for the 2012 Sonata are commonly listed as the following:
- Driver-side blade: 26 inches
- Passenger-side blade: 16 inches
These sizes reflect the typical front-wiper configuration for most 2012 Sonata models in North American markets. Always verify by checking the owner's manual or the blade currently installed on your car, as variations can occur by trim or regional production.
Rear windshield wiper
The rear window uses a single, shorter blade designed for the sedan’s rear glass.
- Rear blade: 12 inches
Like the front blades, rear wiper sizes can vary by market or trim; confirm with the manual or measure the existing blade before purchasing replacements.
How to confirm the right size
If you’re unsure or need a quick confirmation, remove the blade and measure its length from tip to tip, or bring the old blade to a parts store where staff can match it to the correct size. You can also consult Hyundai’s official parts catalog or the owner’s manual for exact specifications by your VIN.
Summary
In short, a 2012 Hyundai Sonata typically uses 26-inch driver-side front blades, 16-inch passenger-side front blades, and a 12-inch rear blade. Check your manual or measure the blades if you want to be certain, as small regional or trim-based variations may exist.