Other complaints and recalls from NHTSA
Summary
The 2025 Hyundai Santa Cruz has 12 NHTSA other complaints and 1 other-related recall.
12
Complaints
1
Recalls
0
Injuries Reported
Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated October 11, 2026
26V316000
FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE: AUTOMATIC EMERGENCY BRAKING
Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain 2025-2026 Santa Cruz, Tucson, Tucson Hybrid, and Tucson Plug-In Hybrid Electric (PHEV) vehicles. ...
| Date ↓ | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 29, 2026 | FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | Loss of power while trying to accelerate. RPM's were going up, but the vehicle was very sluggish. Ne... |
| Aug 13, 2026 | FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE | Making a left turn against oncoming traffic into a convenience store parking lot. There was a car in... |
| Nov 15, 2025 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | I can not disable the Driver Attention Warning (DAW) function on this vehicle. The "Take a Break" wa... |
| Oct 1, 2025 | FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE | Adaptive Cruze control will not allow use when wearing sun glasses. It will default out of cruze con... |
| Sep 5, 2025 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | Consider taking a break warning triggers continually; sometimes as frequently as every other minute ... |
| Aug 12, 2025 | FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE,LANE DEPARTURE | Make: Hyundai • Model: Santa Cruz • Year: 2025 • Trim: Limited • Mileage: 2600 miles • Date of ... |
| Jul 1, 2025 | FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE | The contact owns a 2025 Hyundai Santa Cruz. The contact stated that after a month of owning the vehi... |
| Mar 4, 2025 | FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE | Since day one of purchasing the vehicle brand new, the Automatic Emergency Braking engages for basic... |
| Jan 23, 2025 | FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE | After driving vehicle for 20-30 minutes. I receive on the dashboard an error message that the Driver... |
| Dec 7, 2024 | FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE | Vehicle is constantly slamming on the brakes when leaving a parking garage. Users have to turn the f... |
| Nov 12, 2024 | FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE,ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | While driving at highway speeds with Smart Cruise Control set during the day I put on sunglasses and... |
| Sep 21, 2024 | FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE | The Hyundai Santa Cruz has a Driver Forward Attention Warning system. The steering column has a cam... |