Hyundai Santa Fe Hybrid recalls and problems
9 recalls and 288 owner complaints for 6 model years. Pick your year for full details.
Recalls
9
Complaints
288
Crashes reported
10
Fires reported
0
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Hyundai Santa Fe Hybrid by year
| Year | Recalls | Complaints | Crashes | Fires | Injuries | Deaths |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 Santa Fe Hybrid | 3 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 2025 Santa Fe Hybrid | 3 | 113 | 6 | 0 | 8 | 0 |
| 2024 Santa Fe Hybrid | 4 | 37 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 2023 Santa Fe Hybrid | 1 | 59 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 2022 Santa Fe Hybrid | 3 | 37 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 Santa Fe Hybrid | 3 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Most reported Hyundai Santa Fe Hybrid problems
| Problem area | Reports | |
|---|---|---|
| Engine | 94 | |
| Electrical System | 80 | |
| Power Train | 73 | |
| Fuel/Propulsion System | 58 | |
| Unknown or Other | 51 | |
| Forward Collision Avoidance | 50 | |
| Vehicle Speed Control | 40 | |
| Lane Departure | 21 | |
| Service Brakes | 13 | |
| Back Over Prevention | 8 |
All Hyundai Santa Fe Hybrid recalls
| Recall | Date | Years | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26V-218 | Apr 6, 2026 | 2024–2026 | Seat Belts | Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain 2023-2025 Hyundai Ioniq 6, 2023-2026 Genesis G90, 2024-2026 Hyundai Santa Fe, and Hyundai Santa Fe Hybrid vehicles. |
| 26V-047 | Jan 26, 2026 | 2026 | Electrical System | Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain 2025-2026 Tucson Hybrid, Tucson Plug-In Hybrid Electric (PHEV), 2026 IONIQ 5, Santa Cruz, Kona, Palisade, Palisade Hybrid, Santa Fe, Santa Fe Hybrid, Sonata, Sonata… |
| 25V-809 | Nov 20, 2025 | 2025–2026 | Air Bags | Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain 2025 Tucson, 2025-2026 Santa Cruz, Santa Fe, Santa Fe Hybrid, and 2026 Genesis GV70 vehicles. |
| 25V-808 | Nov 20, 2025 | 2024–2025 | Back Over Prevention | Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain 2024-2025 Santa Fe and Santa Fe Hybrid vehicles. |
| 24V-879 | Nov 21, 2024 | 2021–2022 | Back Over Prevention | Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain 2021-2022 Santa Fe, Santa Fe HEV, Elantra, Elantra HEV and 2022 Elantra N and Santa Fe PHEV vehicles. |
| 24V-843 | Nov 7, 2024 | 2024 | Electrical System, Visibility | Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain 2024 Santa Fe and Santa Fe Hybrid vehicles. |
| 24V-561 | Jul 26, 2024 | 2024 | Air Bags, Electrical System | Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain 2024 Santa Fe and Santa Fe HEV vehicles. |
| 23V-181 | Mar 17, 2023 | 2021–2023 | Park outsideTrailer Hitches | Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain 2019-2023 Santa Fe, 2021-2023 Santa Fe HEV, 2022-2023 Santa Fe Plug-in HEV and Santa Cruz vehicles potentially equipped with a tow hitch harness installed as original… |
| 22V-816 | Oct 31, 2022 | 2021–2022 | Seat Belts | Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain 2023 Genesis G80 Electric, 2021-2022 Santa Fe Hybrid, and 2022-2023 Santa Fe Plug-In Hybrid vehicles. |
Frequently asked questions
What is the worst year for the Hyundai Santa Fe Hybrid?
By owner complaints to NHTSA, the 2025 Hyundai Santa Fe Hybrid has the most reports (113). Check the 2025 page for the problems owners describe.
How many recalls does the Hyundai Santa Fe Hybrid have?
NHTSA lists 9 safety recalls covering Hyundai Santa Fe Hybrid model years 2021–2026.
What are the most common Hyundai Santa Fe Hybrid problems?
Owners report engine, electrical system, power train problems most often.