Recalls, complaints, and safety data from NHTSA
The 2017 Hyundai Santa Fe has 6 recalls, 902 complaints.
6
Recalls
902
Complaints
N/A
Safety Rating
Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 8, 2026
17V142000
TIRES:PRESSURE MONITORING AND REGULATING SYSTEMS
Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain 2017 Santa Fe Sport vehicles. The affected vehicles have a tire pressure monitoring system (TPMS...
17V358000
LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:HOOD:LATCH
Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain 2013-2017 Santa Fe and Santa Fe Sport vehicles. In the affected vehicles, the secondary hood lat...
17V578000
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE
Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain 2017 Santa Fe vehicles equipped with 3.3L engines. The crankshaft assemblies may have been produ...
16V842000
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING
Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain model year 2016-2017 Tucson vehicles manufactured May 19, 2015, to November 14, 2016, and 2017 Sa...
16V145000
SEAT BELTS:FRONT:WARNING LIGHT/DEVICES
Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain model year 2016-2017 Santa Fe vehicles manufactured September 1, 2015 to February 12, 2016. In t...
22V056000
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP:CONTROL UNIT/MODULE
Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain 2016-2018 Santa Fe, 2017-2018 Santa Fe Sport, 2019 Santa Fe XL, and 2014-2015 Tucson vehicles. T...
Overall
Not Rated
Front Crash
Not Rated
Side Crash
Not Rated
Rollover
Not Rated
Rating for: 2017 Hyundai Santa Fe SUV AWD
| Date ↓ | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 26, 2026 | ENGINE | ENGINE. IT HAPPENED WHILE I WAS DRIVING. NO IT WASNT REPRODUCED OR CONFIRMED BY A DEALER, BUT HAVE B... |
| Mar 24, 2026 | POWER TRAIN,ENGINE,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | I purchase the 2017 Santa Fe Sport in October of 2023 with just short of 80K miles. It was in great... |
| Mar 23, 2026 | ENGINE | These vehicles are not suitable to be on the road, and you NHTSA and Hyundai are doing NOTHING ABOUT... |
| Mar 19, 2026 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,SERVICE BRAKES,ENGINE | After performing regular oil changes, and even a new fuel pump sensor, I experienced an issue. Last ... |
| Mar 16, 2026 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | Odometer Fraud. The contact purchased a 2017 Hyundai Santa Fe on March 11, 2024, from a private deal... |
| Mar 14, 2026 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,SERVICE BRAKES | Bottom brake lights will not work but top high brake light works. I was stopped by police three time... |
| Mar 12, 2026 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | Service Campaign Update 9C2 was installed. Since then erratic shifting occurs including up and down ... |
| Feb 10, 2026 | ENGINE | The vehicle is burning oil even when oil changes are done routinely. Then all of a sudden I have to... |
| Feb 2, 2026 | ENGINE | Engine failed at approximately 95000 miles. |
| Jan 19, 2026 | ENGINE | Purchased this 2017 Hyundai Santa Fe from dealer with 86K miles. (second owner). Immediately noticed... |
| Jan 3, 2026 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | Dashboard cracking - not overly parked in sunlight. |
| Dec 19, 2025 | ENGINE,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | I currently owned an 2017 Hyundai Santa Fe FWD with the 3.3 V6 Engine with approximately about 136,0... |
| Dec 18, 2025 | POWER TRAIN,ENGINE | I have a 2017 Hyundai Santa Fe with ~88,000 miles. I noticed on 12/18/2025 that the oil lamp light c... |
| Dec 15, 2025 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,UNKNOWN OR OTHER,ENGINE | While driving- in total movement- the car completely shut off. Without any prior warning or indicati... |
| Dec 5, 2025 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | The contact owns a 2017 Hyundai Santa Fe. The contact stated that the vehicle was consuming an exces... |
| Dec 5, 2025 | ENGINE | Check engine light came on Oil Light came on then the vehicle shut off while I was driving. Safety w... |
| Nov 28, 2025 | AIR BAGS | On November 28, 2025 at approximately 2:20am, I was involved in a multi-car pile up crash on Interst... |
| Nov 17, 2025 | AIR BAGS | For at least 14 months, the air bag light on the dash is on more often than not. The code that comes... |
| Nov 15, 2025 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | Sunroof exploded It sounded like a bomb went off and had my inside cover been opened I don’t know i... |
| Nov 14, 2025 | ENGINE | My 2017 Hyundai Santa Fe suffered a crankshaft/bearing failure identical to NHTSA Recall 17V578000. ... |