Recalls, complaints, and safety data from NHTSA
The 2023 Hyundai Santa Fe has 1 recall, 183 complaints, and a 5-star overall safety rating from NHTSA.
1
Recalls
183
Complaints
★★★★★
Safety Rating
Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 8, 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...
Overall
★★★★★
Front Crash
★★★★★
Side Crash
★★★★★
Rollover
★★★★★
Rating for: 2023 Hyundai Santa Fe SUV AWD
| Date ↓ | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 30, 2026 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,ENGINE | During on driving, engine stopped 3 or 4times since Jan/2025 Last time engine stopped yesterday arou... |
| Mar 27, 2026 | STRUCTURE | Driving on sunny day, the fixed roof glass located between the windshield and sunroof exploded acros... |
| Mar 27, 2026 | ENGINE | Oil pan leak. |
| Mar 16, 2026 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | Driving to work and a loud noise (pop) was heard and then I realized the sunroof had basically explo... |
| Mar 4, 2026 | POWER TRAIN,VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | On March 4, 2026, at approximately 7:30 AM EST, while driving my 2023 Hyundai Santa Fe Limited on [X... |
| Mar 3, 2026 | FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | While driving on the interstate at 70mph the vehicle’s fuel injectors failed causing the vehicle to ... |
| Feb 28, 2026 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | I have attached a photo since I couldn’t save it |
| Feb 14, 2026 | ENGINE | I am submitting this complaint regarding a safety-related incident involving my 2023 Hyundai Santa F... |
| Feb 9, 2026 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | Needed to use horn in an emergency situation and that's when I found out my horn no longer works. 20... |
| Jan 29, 2026 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | What component or system failed or malfunctioned, and is it available for inspection upon request? H... |
| Jan 24, 2026 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,WHEELS | Horn stopped working at 47,474 miles Check Tire Pressure System light is on, poor sensor at 45,650 |
| Jan 23, 2026 | POWER TRAIN | Component/System Failure: The electronic throttle control system malfunctioned. The vehicle is repor... |
| Jan 14, 2026 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | 2023 Hyundai Santa Fe Calligraphy repeated horn failures since purchasing vehicle new. Will be havin... |
| Jan 3, 2026 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | I stopped to fill the gas on my road trip and the gas panel would not open. As a single women drivin... |
| Jan 2, 2026 | WHEELS | I have been fighting this issue now for 2 years, vibration while driving interstate speeds, especial... |
| Dec 30, 2025 | POWER TRAIN | On 6/7/2023 with the original owner, the vehicle displayed code P1c2D03, according to carfax history... |
| Dec 26, 2025 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | Both horns have failed for the second time since the vehicle was purchased new in November 2023 and ... |
| Dec 22, 2025 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | Horn completely out, yes available. I was unable to warn another driver from entering my lane sever... |
| Dec 22, 2025 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | My back up camera is not working properly. The picture at times is scrambled and starts floating ar... |
| Dec 15, 2025 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | Both horns on my 2023 Hyundai Santa FE have failed 3 times. The first set was covered under warranty... |