Recalls, complaints, and safety data from NHTSA
The 2017 Hyundai Santa Fe has 6 recalls, 970 complaints.
6
Recalls
970
Complaints
N/A
Safety Rating
Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated October 26, 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 27, 2026 | POWER TRAIN,ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,ENGINE | Was driving down road car went into limp mode about caused a big wreck, check engine was flashing an... |
| Sep 11, 2026 | ENGINE | My son was driving the vehicle normally. There were no issues, warning lights, abnormal feel to the... |
| Sep 2, 2026 | POWER TRAIN,ENGINE | Component/System Failed: Engine assembly (Theta II 2.4L GDI) and Exhaust/Catalytic Converter. Descri... |
| Aug 27, 2026 | POWER TRAIN | Known as an issue with Hyundai, but unresponsive to correct because no diagnostic code is sent. Tra... |
| Aug 25, 2026 | SUSPENSION,UNKNOWN OR OTHER,ENGINE | My truck began emitting a strong oil odor on XXX. I took it to Amato in [XXX], where I was told the ... |
| Aug 21, 2026 | POWER TRAIN,ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,ENGINE | Cold-Start Hesitation & Rough Shifting: Following the 9C2 ECU update, my vehicle is experiencing a b... |
| Aug 18, 2026 | POWER TRAIN,VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL,ENGINE | Vehicle was brought to an authorized dealership for service, and while there Campaign 9C2 (ECU Softw... |
| Aug 11, 2026 | POWER TRAIN,ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,ENGINE | My 2017 Hyundai Santa Fe, purchased new from Lynnes Hyundai in February 2017, has approximately 93,0... |
| Aug 11, 2026 | ENGINE | There is a class action lawsuit for the Theta Engine in some Kia and Hyundai vehicles and my type of... |
| Aug 9, 2026 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | Was driving down highway, 95 South in VA, when sunroof blew out. No traffic in front at the time, n... |
| Jul 8, 2026 | POWER TRAIN,ENGINE,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | Complete unmitigated loss of acceleration and power while traveling at highway speeds, creating an i... |
| Jul 5, 2026 | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL,FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE | The contact owns a 2017 Hyundai Santa Fe. The contact stated that while driving approximately 15 MPH... |
| Jul 4, 2026 | ENGINE | On July 4, 2026, I was driving 2.5 hours from home. My car stopped after about an hour of travel. Th... |
| Jul 2, 2026 | ENGINE,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | Hyundai performed recall #9C2, on 7/2/26. Since that time, the engine has a full time miss. When it... |
| Jul 2, 2026 | ENGINE | After the update earlier this summer for an emissions issue, my car, a 2017 Hyundi Santa Fe Sport, h... |
| Jun 29, 2026 | POWER TRAIN | The vehicle is in limp mode and is displaying a flashing check engine light with a P1326 powertrain ... |
| Jun 29, 2026 | POWER TRAIN,UNKNOWN OR OTHER,ENGINE | We are driving on the highway and the engine just stop working but all lights are still working. I a... |
| Jun 25, 2026 | ENGINE | On June 10, 2024 at 107,129 miles Hertrich Hyundai dealership of New Castle inspected my vehicle and... |
| Jun 25, 2026 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,AIR BAGS | Airbag light on. La Quinta Hyundai verified light on scanned codes found active b134800 Driver airba... |
| Jun 24, 2026 | ENGINE | We have been involved with an Oil Consumption problem since 2025 maybe earlier. No leaks just an ove... |