Other complaints and recalls from NHTSA
Summary
The 2020 Hyundai Santa Fe has 42 NHTSA other complaints and 1 other-related recall.
42
Complaints
1
Recalls
4
Injuries Reported
Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 9, 2026
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TRAILER HITCHES
Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain 2019-2023 Santa Fe, 2021-2023 Santa Fe HEV, 2022-2023 Santa Fe Plug-in HEV and Santa Cruz vehicle...
| Date ↓ | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|
| Feb 17, 2026 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | I'm reporting a rearview camera issue in my Hyundai Santa Fe 2020. The camera image was previously s... |
| Dec 24, 2025 | FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | I have a 2020 Hyundai Santa Fe, 2.0T. I recently experienced the following issues; gasoline fumes ... |
| Dec 10, 2025 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | On the morning of December 10, 2025, I left my home for an appointment. I traveled for about 15 minu... |
| Nov 9, 2025 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | White pearl paint is chipping off from the vehicle by itself without any outside force. This is out... |
| Nov 6, 2025 | TRAILER HITCHES,ENGINE | The contact owned a 2020 Hyundai Santa Fe. The contact stated that while driving 40 MPH onto the ram... |
| Oct 6, 2025 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | My rear window suddenly shattered while I was driving. My safety was put at risk as it sounded like... |
| Oct 3, 2025 | FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE | The contact owns a 2020 Hyundai Santa Fe. The contact stated that while driving approximately 60-75 ... |
| Jun 10, 2025 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER,ENGINE | June 2020 I purchased the car brand new 2020 Hyundai Santa Fe SE 2.5L from dealership, after the fir... |
| May 31, 2025 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | A few days ago, while driving on one of Chicago’s busiest expressways, my Hyundai 2020 Santa Fe with... |
| Mar 1, 2025 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | I am writing to formally express my serious concerns regarding an ongoing safety issue with a certif... |
| Dec 8, 2024 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | The contact owned a 2020 Hyundai Santa FE. The contact stated that after the vehicle was unoccupied ... |
| Jul 18, 2024 | FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE | I was driving on the highway going about 75 to 80. My vehicle will start warning me that a car was i... |
| May 1, 2024 | FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE | On Interstate 95 in Virginia, multiple times, going ~68-70 MPH the vehicle automatically applied the... |
| Feb 7, 2024 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER,VISIBILITY | Sunroof spontaneously exploded while driving on the highway. There were no other vehicles around and... |
| Nov 25, 2023 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | I purchased this vehicle in early 2023. I was driving on the interstate and received a TINY rock ch... |
| Oct 12, 2023 | FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM,LANE DEPARTURE | Catalytic converter is failing Lane collision warning failing driver side rear view mirror |
| Sep 21, 2023 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | Sitting in parked vehicle. Opened the rarely-opened panoramic sunroof. Heard unusual sound,. Looked ... |
| Jul 14, 2023 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | The metal cable that holds the spare tire snapped off while the car was driving out of our driveway.... |
| Jun 6, 2023 | TRAILER HITCHES | The contact owns a 2020 Hyundai Santa Fe. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number... |
| Feb 6, 2023 | FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE | This vehicle has the Accident Avoidance system which is great until it snows or there's a heavy rain... |