Other complaints and recalls from NHTSA
Summary
The 2008 Hyundai Santa Fe has 200 NHTSA other complaints and 3 other-related recalls.
200
Complaints
3
Recalls
0
Injuries Reported
Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 9, 2026
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THIS RECALL HAS BEEN SUPERCEDED BY RECALL 08E-055.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 ...
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 ...
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...
| Date ↓ | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 5, 2023 | FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | Large leak detected P0455 |
| Apr 23, 2023 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER,ENGINE | i change the oil on 4/18/2023 in walmart i park the car in my house i used on 04/23/2023 on i-75 sou... |
| Nov 11, 2022 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER,VISIBILITY/WIPER | The sunvisors for passenger and driver are defective. I have had the car since 2013 and have had to... |
| Oct 17, 2022 | FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | The fuel tank level sensor failed and yes can be inspected. Check engine light goes on and fuel says... |
| Apr 22, 2022 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | vehicle had a recall in 2017 recall#947 to perform underbody corrision prevent service. in April of ... |
| Apr 1, 2021 | FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | FUEL GAGE DOES NOT WORK. FILL UP CAR WITH GAS AND THE TANK SHOWS EMPTY FOR DAYS AND THE CHECK ENGINE... |
| Dec 15, 2020 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | I HAVE BEEN HAVING TROUBLE WITH THE BREAKING SYSTEM SINCE I BOUGHT THE CAR! I HAVE CHANGED THE REAR ... |
| Oct 30, 2020 | FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | FUEL GAUGE FAILED. THE FUEL TANK WOULD BE FULL BUT THE GAUGE READ 1/4 TANK, (RAN OUT OF GAS IN THE M... |
| Sep 9, 2020 | ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC) | I WAS DRIVING TO WORK AND MY ESC OFF LIGHT CAME ON. AS SOON AS IT CAME ON MY BRAKES GOT TOUCHY, MY E... |
| Mar 10, 2020 | FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | TAKE TO MUCH FUEL |
| Jan 16, 2020 | ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC),FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | THE FUEL SENSOR STOPPED WORKING. PAY TO FIX IT BUT ONLY LASTED 1 MONTH AND THAN STOP WORKING AGAIN. ... |
| Dec 22, 2019 | FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | WITH 49,377 MILES, I ADDED PARTIAL FUEL (6.9 GALLONS) AND THE FUEL GAUGE SHOWED ZERO WITH THE FUEL L... |
| Oct 15, 2019 | FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | I WAS GETTING CHECK SYSTEM WARNINGS. THEN MY FUEL GAUGES WENT CRAZY AND DID NOT REGISTER ACCURATELY... |
| Oct 4, 2019 | FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | GAS GAUGE SAYING IT'S ON EMPTY WHEN THERE IS GAS IN THE CAR WHEN THIS HAPPENS THE SERVICE ENGINE LIG... |
| Aug 20, 2019 | FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | GAS GAUGE ERRATIC AND NOT READING PROPERLY. AFTER FUELING GAUGE DROPS TO E AND FUEL LIGHT COMES ON A... |
| Aug 1, 2019 | FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | FUEL GAUGE SENDING UNIT FAULTY AND DOESN'T GIVE A CORRECT READING TO THE LEVEL OF FUEL IN THE CAR. |
| May 1, 2019 | FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | THE FUEL GAGE KEEPS MARKING THE WRONG LEVEL OF GAS. FIRST IT WENT CRAZY GOING UP AND DOWN. AFTER SEN... |
| Apr 27, 2019 | ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC) | WHILE ON A HIGHWAY RUNNING AT 75 MPH MY "ESC OFF" LIGHT CAME ON AS WELL AS MY "CHECK ENGINE" LIGHT A... |
| Mar 12, 2019 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | THE FUEL GAUGE FLUCTUATES AND IS NOT ACCURATE. AFTER FILLING UP THE GAS TANK, THE FUEL GAUGE MAY SHO... |
| Mar 1, 2019 | FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | MY FUEL LEVEL GAUGE HAS BECOME ERRATIC TO NOT WORKING AT ALL CAUSING MY CHECK ENGINE LIGHT TO COME O... |