Hyundai Santa Fe Sport recalls and problems
11 recalls and 1,208 owner complaints for 6 model years. Pick your year for full details.
Recalls
11
Complaints
1,208
Crashes reported
18
Fires reported
63
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Hyundai Santa Fe Sport by year
| Year | Recalls | Complaints | Crashes | Fires | Injuries | Deaths |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 Santa Fe Sport | 4 | 326 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 0 |
| 2017 Santa Fe Sport | 3 | 358 | 5 | 7 | 8 | 0 |
| 2016 Santa Fe Sport | 1 | 72 | 4 | 11 | 3 | 0 |
| 2015 Santa Fe Sport | 3 | 84 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| 2014 Santa Fe Sport | 5 | 164 | 0 | 16 | 0 | 0 |
| 2013 Santa Fe Sport | 6 | 204 | 1 | 15 | 1 | 0 |
Most reported Hyundai Santa Fe Sport problems
| Problem area | Reports | |
|---|---|---|
| Engine | 698 | |
| Service Brakes, Hydraulic | 147 | |
| Unknown or Other | 136 | |
| Power Train | 94 | |
| Electrical System | 93 | |
| Fuel/Propulsion System | 85 | |
| Engine and Engine Cooling | 58 | |
| Service Brakes | 56 | |
| Vehicle Speed Control | 46 | |
| Structure | 31 |
All Hyundai Santa Fe Sport recalls
| Recall | Date | Years | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23V-651 | Sep 22, 2023 | 2013 | Park outsideService Brakes, Hydraulic | Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain 2011-2015 Elantra, Genesis Coupe, Sonata Hybrid, 2012-2015 Accent, Azera, Veloster, 2013-2015 Elantra Coupe, Santa Fe, 2014-2015 Equus, 2010-2012 Veracruz, 2010-2013… |
| 22V-810 | Oct 27, 2022 | 2018 | Park outsideService Brakes, Hydraulic | Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain 2018 Santa Fe Sport vehicles. |
| 22V-056 | Feb 3, 2022 | 2017–2018 | Park outsideService Brakes, Hydraulic | Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain 2016-2018 Santa Fe, 2017-2018 Santa Fe Sport, 2019 Santa Fe XL, and 2014-2015 Tucson vehicles. |
| 21V-303 | Apr 28, 2021 | 2013–2015 | Park outsideService Brakes, Hydraulic | Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain 2013-2015 Santa Fe Sport vehicles. |
| 20V-520 | Aug 27, 2020 | 2013–2015 | Park outsideService Brakes, Hydraulic | Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain 2013-2015 Santa Fe Sport vehicles. |
| 18V-934 | Dec 28, 2018 | 2013–2014 | Engine, Fuel System, Gasoline | Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain 2011-2014 Sonata and 2013-2014 Santa Fe Sport vehicles previously repaired under recall numbers 15V-568 and 17V-226. |
| 17V-801 | Dec 13, 2017 | 2018 | Air Bags | Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain 2018 Santa Fe Sport vehicles. |
| 17V-577 | Sep 20, 2017 | 2018 | Suspension | Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain 2018 Santa Fe Sport vehicles. |
| 17V-365 | Jun 5, 2017 | 2017 | Seat Belts | Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain 2017 Santa Fe Sport vehicles. |
| 17V-358 | Jun 5, 2017 | 2013–2017 | Latches/Locks/Linkages | Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain 2013-2017 Santa Fe and Santa Fe Sport vehicles. |
| 17V-226 | Mar 31, 2017 | 2013–2014 | Engine and Engine Cooling | Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain 2013-2014 Sonata and Santa Fe Sport vehicles. |
Frequently asked questions
What is the worst year for the Hyundai Santa Fe Sport?
By owner complaints to NHTSA, the 2017 Hyundai Santa Fe Sport has the most reports (358). Check the 2017 page for the problems owners describe.
How many recalls does the Hyundai Santa Fe Sport have?
NHTSA lists 11 safety recalls covering Hyundai Santa Fe Sport model years 2013–2018.
What are the most common Hyundai Santa Fe Sport problems?
Owners report engine, service brakes, hydraulic, unknown or other problems most often.