Fuel System complaints and recalls from NHTSA
Summary
The 2007 Hyundai Santa Fe has 33 NHTSA fuel system complaints and 1 fuel system-related recall.
33
Complaints
1
Recalls
0
Injuries Reported
Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 10, 2026
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.
| Date ↓ | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|
| 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 6, 2015 | FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE,ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | FUEL SENSOR/GAUGE SHOWS EMPTY AND CHECK ENGINE LIGHT STAYS ON. THIS IS INTERMITTENT SO GAUGE GOES UP... |
| Jan 7, 2015 | FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE | FUEL SENSORS QUIT WORKING. HAD THEM REPLACED WITH GENUINE HYUNDAI PARTS. FUEL SENSOR STILL NOT WORKI... |
| Dec 1, 2014 | FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE | SMELL OF FUEL IN PASSENGER CABIN WHEN YOU FILL UP. FUEL GAUGE DOES NOT SHOW THE CORRECT FUEL LEVEL A... |
| Jun 9, 2014 | FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2007 HYUNDAI SANTA FE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE FUEL TANK GAUGE DISPLAYED... |
| May 28, 2014 | FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE,POWER TRAIN | WHILE DRIVING ON HI WAY 85 THE VEHICLE WENT INTO LIMP MODE BECAUSE OF A FAULTY THROTTLE POSITION SEN... |
| May 21, 2014 | FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE | FUEL GAUGE INCORRECTLY DISPLAYED AMOUNT OF FUEL IN TANK. FUEL LEVEL SENSORS NOT WORKING. *TR |
| May 16, 2014 | FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE | WAS AT DEALER HAVING WARRANTY WORK DONE ON CRANK PULLEY THAT FLEW OFF OF FRONT OF CAR. WHEN I PICKED... |
| May 13, 2014 | FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE | WHILE DRIVING IN THE HIGHWAY AT A SPEED OF ~60 MPH, I NOTICED THE ARM ON MY FUEL GAUGE START TO DIP.... |
| May 11, 2014 | FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE,ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | WHILE DRIVING MY HYUNDAI SANTE FE 2007 I NOTICED THE CHECK ENGINE LIGHT CAME ON... I NOTICED THE MIL... |
| Apr 13, 2014 | FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE | GAS GAUGE HAS STOPPED WORKING. IT WILL OCCASIONALLY REGISTER, BUT NOT OFTEN. MECHANIC CHECKED IT..... |
| Mar 12, 2014 | FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE | I OWN A 2007 HYUNDAI SANTA FE, AND THERE IS A PROBLEM WITH THE 2007 TO 2010 SANTA FE'S THAT NEED TO ... |
| Mar 6, 2014 | FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE | CHECK ENGINE LIGHT TO COMES ON DUE TO INTERMITTENT FUEL GAUGE READINGS CAUSING THE CAR TO FAIL NY ST... |
| Feb 1, 2014 | FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE | FUEL GAUGE STOPPED WORKING. ALWAYS REGISTERED EMPTY, EVEN WHEN TANK WAS FULL. CHECK ENGINE LIGHT ON.... |
| Jan 6, 2014 | FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE | SYMPTOMS: "CHECK ENGINE" LIGHT ILLUMINATED. "LOW FUEL" WARNING LIGHT ILLUMINATED. FUEL GAUGE INDICAT... |
| Nov 19, 2013 | FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER,POWER TRAIN | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2007 HYUNDAI SANTA FE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 30... |
| Oct 15, 2013 | FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE,VISIBILITY | I ALSO AM HAVING MANY ISSUES WITH MY SUV. AS OTHERS HAVE STATES THE DRIVER SIDE SUN VISOR BROKE OFF ... |
| Sep 24, 2013 | FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE,ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC) | GAS FUEL GAUGE STOPPED WORKING. ESTIMATED REPAIRS FROM DEALER $550.00. NEEDED TO REMOVE REAR SEAT ... |
| Sep 23, 2013 | FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE | FAULTY FUEL GAUGE. THE FUEL GAUGE WILL REGISTER EMPTY AND THE FUEL LIGHT WILL COME ON AFTER FILLING ... |
| Sep 11, 2013 | FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE,ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC) | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2007 HYUNDAI SANTA FE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT HE WAS DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 3... |