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2021 Hyundai Santa Fe Brakes Problems

Brakes complaints and recalls from NHTSA

Summary

The 2021 Hyundai Santa Fe has 4 NHTSA brakes complaints and 0 brakes-related recalls.

Problem Areas for the 2021 Hyundai Santa Fe

Powertrain
47
Other
37
Electrical
23
Engine
13
Visibility
12
Brakes
4
Seat Belts
3
Speed Control
3

4

Complaints

0

Recalls

0

Injuries Reported

Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 9, 2026

All Brakes Complaints

Date ↓ComponentSummary
Mar 18, 2024SERVICE BRAKES,FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCEThe Automatic Emergency Braking system activated without there being any vehicle in front.This was o...
Jun 13, 2023SERVICE BRAKES,FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCEThe automatic emergency braking has engaged 6 times while backing up and there has never been anythi...
Mar 5, 2023SERVICE BRAKESThe contact owns a 2021 Hyundai Santa Fe. The contact stated that while his wife was driving at vari...
Mar 9, 2022SERVICE BRAKES,UNKNOWN OR OTHERWhile driving the car in cruse control the speedometer would jump up and down rapidly making the car...

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