Hyundai Santa FE recalls
NHTSA's records list 28 safety recalls covering the Hyundai Santa FE since Nov. 1, 2016, for model years 2007, 2012-2026. The most recent was reported to NHTSA on April 6, 2026. 3 of them carried a “Do not drive” or “Park outside” warning.
Built by the Tribune's code from NHTSA's official records. No AI wrote this page. Updated Nov. 6, 2026.
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2026 Hyundai Santa FE recalls 4
- Seat Belt Anchors May Detach
Component: seat belts. 294,448 vehicles potentially affected.
- Instrument Panel Display Failure/FMVSS 101
Component: electrical system. 41,651 vehicles potentially affected.
- Side Curtain Air Bags May Not Deploy Properly
Component: air bags. 258 vehicles potentially affected.
- Loss of Drive Power from Loose Engine Bolts
Component: engine and engine cooling. 29 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.
2025 Hyundai Santa FE recalls 5
- Seat Belt Anchors May Detach
Component: seat belts. 294,448 vehicles potentially affected.
- Side Curtain Air Bags May Not Deploy Properly
Component: air bags. 258 vehicles potentially affected.
- Rearview Camera Image May Not Display/FMVSS 111
Component: back over prevention. 143,472 vehicles potentially affected.
- Fire Risk from Improper Starter Motor Wiring
Component: electrical system. 135,386 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.
- Loss of Drive Power from Loose Engine Bolts
Component: engine and engine cooling. 29 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.
2024 Hyundai Santa FE recalls 7
- Seat Belt Anchors May Detach
Component: seat belts. 294,448 vehicles potentially affected.
- Rearview Camera Image May Not Display/FMVSS 111
Component: back over prevention. 143,472 vehicles potentially affected.
- Fire Risk from Improper Starter Motor Wiring
Component: electrical system. 135,386 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.
- Sunshade May Operate Unexpectedly/FMVSS 118
Component: electrical system. 34,964 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.
- Unintentional Air Bag Deactivation or Deployment
Component: air bags. 49,719 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.
- Vehicle Roll Away from Software Error
Component: power train. 12,349 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.
- Obstructed Rearview Camera Image/FMVSS 111
Component: back over prevention. 18,206 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.
2023 Hyundai Santa FE recalls 1
- Tow Hitch Harness Fire While Parked or Driving
Component: trailer hitches. 584,784 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.
2022 Hyundai Santa FE recalls 5
- Rearview Image May Not Display/ FMVSS 111
Component: back over prevention. 226,118 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.
- Tow Hitch Harness Fire While Parked or Driving
Component: trailer hitches. 584,784 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.
- Loss of Drive Power
Component: power train. 56,148 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.
- Turbocharger Oil Supply Pipe May Leak
Component: engine and engine cooling. 16 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.
- Fuel Leak at Pipe Connection
Component: fuel system, gasoline. 15,752 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.
2021 Hyundai Santa FE recalls 7
- Rearview Image May Not Display/ FMVSS 111
Component: back over prevention. 226,118 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.
- Tow Hitch Harness Fire While Parked or Driving
Component: trailer hitches. 584,784 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.
- Loss of Drive Power
Component: power train. 56,148 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.
- Inadequate Windshield Bonding
Component: visibility. 26,413 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.
- Fuel Leak at Pipe Connection
Component: fuel system, gasoline. 15,752 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.
- Fuel Pipe Not Tightened Properly
Component: fuel system, gasoline. 2 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.
- Occupant Detection System Malfunction/FMVSS 208
Component: air bags. 10 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.
2020 Hyundai Santa FE recalls 2
- Tow Hitch Harness Fire While Parked or Driving
Component: trailer hitches. 584,784 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.
- Inadequate Windshield Bonding
Component: visibility. 26,413 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.
2019 Hyundai Santa FE recalls 2
- Tow Hitch Harness Fire While Parked or Driving
Component: trailer hitches. 584,784 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.
- Bolts Damaging Side Curtain Air Bags
Component: air bags. 8,204 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.
2018 Hyundai Santa FE recalls 2
- ABS Unit May Cause Engine Compartment Fire
Component: service brakes, hydraulic. 357,348 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.
- Steering Wheel May Detach from Steering Column
Component: steering. 41,070 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.
2017 Hyundai Santa FE recalls 5
- ABS Unit May Cause Engine Compartment Fire
Component: service brakes, hydraulic. 357,348 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.
- Engine Bearing Wear may cause Engine Stall
Component: engine and engine cooling. 420 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.
- Secondary Hood Latch may Bind and not Latch
Component: latches/locks/linkages. 437,400 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.
- Incorrect Tire Pressure Sensor Mode/FMVSS 138
Component: tires. 190 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.
- Trailer Brakes May Stay Illuminated
Component: electrical system. 6,172 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.
2016 Hyundai Santa FE recalls 2
- ABS Unit May Cause Engine Compartment Fire
Component: service brakes, hydraulic. 357,348 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.
- Secondary Hood Latch may Bind and not Latch
Component: latches/locks/linkages. 437,400 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.
2015 Hyundai Santa FE recalls 2
- ABS Unit May Cause Engine Compartment Fire
Component: service brakes, hydraulic. 1,649,478 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.
- Secondary Hood Latch may Bind and not Latch
Component: latches/locks/linkages. 437,400 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.
2014 Hyundai Santa FE recalls 2
- ABS Unit May Cause Engine Compartment Fire
Component: service brakes, hydraulic. 1,649,478 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.
- Secondary Hood Latch may Bind and not Latch
Component: latches/locks/linkages. 437,400 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.
2013 Hyundai Santa FE recalls 2
- ABS Unit May Cause Engine Compartment Fire
Component: service brakes, hydraulic. 1,649,478 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.
- Secondary Hood Latch may Bind and not Latch
Component: latches/locks/linkages. 437,400 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.
2012 Hyundai Santa FE recalls 1
- Engine Damage May Cause Stall or Fire
Component: engine. 128,948 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.
2007 Hyundai Santa FE recalls 1
- ABS Module May Short Circuit
Component: service brakes, hydraulic. 476,111 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.
Counted and listed by the Tribune's code from NHTSA's recall records. A recall appears under every model year it covers.