Engine complaints and recalls from NHTSA
Summary
The 2017 Hyundai Santa Fe Sport has 146 NHTSA engine complaints and 0 engine-related recalls.
146
Complaints
0
Recalls
1
Injuries Reported
Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 9, 2026
| Date ↓ | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 16, 2026 | ENGINE | We have a 2017 Hyundai Santa Fe with 130k miles on it. It has the 2.4 engine with known manufacturi... |
| Jan 16, 2026 | ENGINE | My vehicle was serviced for an oil change at my dealership today. The mechanics are concerned about ... |
| Dec 11, 2025 | ENGINE | The engine on my 2017 Hyundai Santa Fe sport was deemed defective according to Downey Hyundai. They ... |
| Nov 19, 2025 | ENGINE | The engine of our 2017 Hyundai Santa Fe Sport has been significantly problematic since we first purc... |
| Nov 10, 2025 | ENGINE | The vehicle’s engine is experiencing excessive internal oil consumption that poses a serious safety ... |
| Oct 24, 2025 | ENGINE | The contact's mother owns a 2017 Hyundai Santa Fe Sport. The contact stated that while the owner was... |
| Oct 13, 2025 | ENGINE | Engine is experiencing excessive oil consumption. Engine in question is a Theta II 2.4 GDI. Losing a... |
| Oct 9, 2025 | ENGINE | Vehicle: 2017 Hyundai Santa Fe Mileage at Failure: ~129,000 miles Issue Type: Engine Failure / Valve... |
| Sep 27, 2025 | ENGINE | On [XXX], around [XXX] I was driving my car on [XXX] and I suddenly experienced "Check Engine Flash... |
| Sep 14, 2025 | ENGINE | On [XXX, I was driving on the interstate when my engine seized and the car lost all power, leaving m... |
| Sep 10, 2025 | ENGINE | At first I noticed that there’s a strong smell of oil when I am driving it. The engine was consuming... |
| Sep 10, 2025 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | The contact owns a 2017 Hyundai Santa Fe Sport. The contact stated that while driving at an undisclo... |
| Sep 1, 2025 | ENGINE | The engine starting consuming a quart of oil in less than 500 miles of recent oil change. Car has 11... |
| Aug 23, 2025 | ENGINE | Car is running out of oil quickly but there are no visible leaks. Have had the oil changed a couple ... |
| Aug 2, 2025 | ENGINE | The contact owns a 2017 Hyundai Santa Fe Sport. The contact stated that while driving at an undisclo... |
| Jul 23, 2025 | ENGINE | I am unsure what component of the engine caused the issue. There was chance of engine failure while ... |
| Jul 17, 2025 | ENGINE | Car stopped running 4 months ago and had it towed to the shop and they did a Knock sensor update and... |
| Jul 14, 2025 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | The contact owns a 2017 Hyundai Santa Fe Sport. The contact stated while driving 40 MPH, the vehicle... |
| Jul 1, 2025 | ENGINE | Engine is burning too much oil.Tested for leaks.none. Had combustion cleaning,valve cover gasket rep... |
| Jun 30, 2025 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | The contact owns a 2017 Hyundai Santa Fe Sport. The contact stated that while driving at approximate... |