Across the 6 model years we’ve synced, NHTSA lists 22 recall campaigns and 1,304 owner complaints for the Hyundai Santa Fe Sport. The 2018 model year has the most complaints (422).
| Year | Recalls | Complaints | Crashes | NCAP overall | MPG comb. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 4 | 422 | 12 | 5 of 5 | 23 | |
| 2017 | 3 | 357 | 5 | 5 of 5 | 23 | |
| 2016 | 1 | 72 | 4 | 5 of 5 | 22 | |
| 2015 | 3 | 84 | 1 | 5 of 5 | 22 | |
| 2014 | 5 | 165 | 0 | 5 of 5 | 22 | |
| 2013 | 6 | 204 | 1 | 5 of 5 | 23 |
Complaints are unverified owner reports to NHTSA and are not normalized for sales volume. One complaint can cite several components.
Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain 2018 Santa Fe Sport vehicles. The Anti-Lock Brake System (ABS) module could malfunction and cause an electrical short, which could result in an engine compartment fire while parked or driving.
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. The Anti-Lock Brake System (ABS) module could malfunction and cause an electrical short, which could result in an engine compartment fire.
Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain 2018 Santa Fe Sport vehicles. The side curtain air bags on these vehicles have a component that may detach during deployment of the inflatable curtain air bag.