Recalls, complaints, and safety data from NHTSA
The 2007 Hyundai Santa Fe has 9 recalls, 681 complaints.
9
Recalls
681
Complaints
N/A
Safety Rating
Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 8, 2026
20V061000
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP:CONTROL UNIT/MODULE
Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain 2007-2010 Elantra and 2009-2011 Elantra Touring vehicles. On February 21, 2020 Hyundai expanded ...
09V122000
EXTERIOR LIGHTING:BRAKE LIGHTS:SWITCH
HYUNDAI IS RECALLING 532,633 MY 2006-2007 ACCENT, ENTOURAGE, SONATA, MY 2007 AZERA, ELANTRA AND SANTA FE, MY 2005-2007 TUCSON AND MY 2007-2008 VERACRU...
13V113000
EXTERIOR LIGHTING:BRAKE LIGHTS:SWITCH
Hyundai Motor Company (Hyundai) is recalling certain model year 2006-2009 Accent, model year 2007-2011 Azera, Sonata and Sante Fe,2006-2011 Tucson, 20...
11V472000
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL
HYUNDAI IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2007-2008 HYUNDAI VERACRUZ VEHICLES MANUFACTURED FROM DECEMBER 26, 2006, THROUGH MARCH 21, 2008, AND MODEL YEA...
12V354000
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:SENSOR/CONTROL MODULE-INACTIVE
Hyundai is recalling certain model year 2007 through 2009 Santa Fe vehicles manufactured from April 19, 2006, through July 7, 2008. The occupant clas...
08E016000
TRAILER HITCHES
THIS RECALL HAS BEEN SUPERCEDED BY RECALL 08E-055. HYUNDAI IS RECALLING 3,387 TRAILER HITCH WIRING HARNESSES EITHER INCLUDED WITH A TRAILER HITCH OR ...
08V272000
EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS
HYUNDAI IS RECALLING 88,943 MY 2007-2008 HYUNDAI SANTA FE VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH P235/60R18 TIRES. THESE VEHICLES FAIL TO COMPLY WITH THE LABELING RE...
08E055000
TRAILER HITCHES
HYUNDAI IS RECALLING 3,387 TRAILER HITCH WIRING HARNESSES EITHER INCLUDED WITH A TRAILER HITCH OR SOLD AS A SERVICE PART MANUFACTURED BY THULE TOWING ...
06V317000
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE
ON CERTAIN SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES, THE WALL THICKNESS OF THE RIGHT FORWARD BAFFLE OF THE FUEL TANK MAY BE BELOW SPECIFICATIONS.
Overall
Not Rated
Front Crash
Not Rated
Side Crash
Not Rated
Rollover
★★★★★
Rating for: 2007 Hyundai Santa Fe 4-DR w/SAB
| Date ↓ | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 12, 2026 | SUSPENSION,ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,ENGINE | I am writing to formally report an incident involving the service department at Lakeland Hyundai (15... |
| Sep 15, 2025 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,UNKNOWN OR OTHER | UNKNOWN Went to the grocery store and vehicle was working fine. Upon leaving the store, started the... |
| Apr 16, 2025 | ENGINE | Engine valve cover gaskets leaking oil, causing oil drip on pavement. Could cause fire and alternato... |
| Mar 4, 2025 | STRUCTURE | The contact owns a 2007 Hyundai Santa Fe. The contact stated that while the vehicle was being servic... |
| Dec 20, 2024 | EXTERIOR LIGHTING | The contact owns a 2007 Hyundai Santa Fe. The contact stated while coming to a stop, the contact was... |
| Sep 1, 2024 | EXTERIOR LIGHTING,VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL,ENGINE | The contact owns a 2007 Hyundai Santa Fe. The contact stated that while driving at undisclosed speed... |
| Aug 16, 2024 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,ENGINE | The E .C. M. PART# 39110-3C561 started faulting out, causing stalling abruptly while stop at an inte... |
| Jul 1, 2024 | TIRES | All 4 tires had the belts Seperate within a year. Less than 15k miles on each. The car started ridin... |
| Feb 21, 2024 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | The contact owns a 2007 Hyundai Santa Fe. The contact stated while attempting to start the vehicle, ... |
| Feb 9, 2024 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | I had the recall done for the rusty frame and sub floor, to arrest the rust. The frame is now ruste... |
| Feb 2, 2024 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | Case [XXX] . The frame is rusted through. Unsafe to drive INFORMATION REDACTED PURSUANT TO THE ... |
| Dec 15, 2023 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | Yesterday, Dec 15, 2023, I was driving in a local shopping mall and applied my brakes as I was turni... |
| Aug 18, 2023 | AIR BAGS | The Dealer at Selma Hyundai (2505 Highland Ave. Selma, Ca. 93662) was unable to complete the the rec... |
| Aug 15, 2023 | AIR BAGS,SERVICE BRAKES,ENGINE | My car has active recalls for the brake switch (prevents brake lights from working properly) and sys... |
| Jun 23, 2023 | FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE,ENGINE | The contact owns a 2007 Hyundai Santa Fe. The contact stated while driving approximately 65 MPH, the... |
| May 13, 2023 | AIR BAGS | The contact owns a 2007 Hyundai Santa Fe. The contact stated that while starting the vehicle, the ai... |
| Apr 24, 2023 | SUSPENSION,UNKNOWN OR OTHER | There was a problem with the steering, so thought may be my wife hit a pothole found out the sub fra... |
| Jan 6, 2023 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | Brake/stop light switch located behind the brake pedal sticks causing the gear shift to not be remov... |
| Dec 15, 2022 | ENGINE,ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | In 2015 Hyundai issued service campaign 936 for 2007-2009 Santa Fe valve cover & alternator due to t... |
| Oct 13, 2022 | ENGINE | Did oil change. Valve cover was leaking. Put in manufacturer recommended oil. Engine chatter after o... |