Safety Score
66
Average
Recalls
1
Complaints
50
NCAP Stars
—
Recalls (1)
| Date | NHTSA ID | Component | Units | Completion | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017-06-05 | 17V365000 |
SEAT BELTS:FRONT:ANCHORAGE | 17,160 | — | Details |
Owner Complaints (showing up to 50)
| Date | Component | Crash | Injuries | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-03-30 | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | No | 0 | Abs, traction control lights, emergency braking lights on .. tire sensors are bad. Causing intermittent issue with the … |
| 2026-02-05 | AIR BAGS | Yes | 1 | While driving on US-rt1 in Dinwiddie Va, in my 2017 Hyundai Santa Fe Sport. I was in a collision where a vehicle pulled… |
| 2026-01-16 | ENGINE | No | 0 | We have a 2017 Hyundai Santa Fe with 130k miles on it. It has the 2.4 engine with known manufacturing defects. We are… |
| 2026-01-16 | ENGINE | No | 0 | My vehicle was serviced for an oil change at my dealership today. The mechanics are concerned about too much oil consum… |
| 2026-01-05 | ENGINE | No | 0 | Component: Engine (Theta II 2.4L GDI) / connecting rod bearing-related failure risk with abnormal internal oil loss. Th… |
| 2025-12-19 | POWER TRAIN | No | 0 | I have maintained my car regularly. I use LOFSYNBLEND oil at 7500 mile intervals per car and oil manufacturer. At 7000… |
| 2025-12-11 | ENGINE | No | 0 | The engine on my 2017 Hyundai Santa Fe sport was deemed defective according to Downey Hyundai. They ran a diagnostic te… |
| 2025-11-19 | ENGINE | No | 0 | The engine of our 2017 Hyundai Santa Fe Sport has been significantly problematic since we first purchased the vehicle i… |
| 2025-11-10 | ENGINE | No | 0 | The vehicle’s engine is experiencing excessive internal oil consumption that poses a serious safety risk while driving.… |
| 2025-10-27 | AIR BAGS | No | 0 | The light for the passenger airbag has been on for years. I have taken it in, and the only thing the service department… |
| 2025-10-24 | ENGINE | No | 0 | The contact's mother owns a 2017 Hyundai Santa Fe Sport. The contact stated that while the owner was driving the vehicl… |
| 2025-10-13 | ENGINE | No | 0 | Engine is experiencing excessive oil consumption. Engine in question is a Theta II 2.4 GDI. Losing a qt every 400-500 m… |
| 2025-10-09 | ENGINE | No | 0 | Vehicle: 2017 Hyundai Santa Fe Mileage at Failure: ~129,000 miles Issue Type: Engine Failure / Valve / PCV-Related Defe… |
| 2025-09-27 | ENGINE | No | 0 | On [XXX], around [XXX] I was driving my car on [XXX] and I suddenly experienced "Check Engine Flashing" and engine mis… |
| 2025-09-14 | ENGINE | No | 0 | On [XXX, I was driving on the interstate when my engine seized and the car lost all power, leaving me stranded on the s… |
| 2025-09-10 | ENGINE | No | 0 | At first I noticed that there’s a strong smell of oil when I am driving it. The engine was consuming a large amount of … |
| 2025-09-10 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | No | 0 | The contact owns a 2017 Hyundai Santa Fe Sport. The contact stated that while driving at an undisclosed speed, the low … |
| 2025-09-01 | ENGINE | No | 0 | The engine starting consuming a quart of oil in less than 500 miles of recent oil change. Car has 114,000 miles and due… |
| 2025-08-23 | ENGINE | No | 0 | Car is running out of oil quickly but there are no visible leaks. Have had the oil changed a couple of times since then… |
| 2025-08-14 | ENGINE | No | 0 | I am the current owner a 2017 Hyundai Santa Fe Sport. While I was driving my SUV on the highway at highway speeds at 60… |
| 2025-08-02 | ENGINE | No | 0 | The contact owns a 2017 Hyundai Santa Fe Sport. The contact stated that while driving at an undisclosed speed, the vehi… |
| 2025-07-23 | ENGINE | No | 0 | I am unsure what component of the engine caused the issue. There was chance of engine failure while driving. While idle… |
| 2025-07-17 | ENGINE | No | 0 | Car stopped running 4 months ago and had it towed to the shop and they did a Knock sensor update and sent us back with … |
| 2025-07-14 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | No | 0 | The contact owns a 2017 Hyundai Santa Fe Sport. The contact stated while driving 40 MPH, the vehicle failed to accelera… |
| 2025-07-01 | ENGINE | No | 0 | Engine is burning too much oil.Tested for leaks.none. Had combustion cleaning,valve cover gasket replaced and oil chang… |
| 2025-06-30 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | No | 0 | The contact owns a 2017 Hyundai Santa Fe Sport. The contact stated that while driving at approximately 40 MPH, the "Low… |
| 2025-06-27 | ENGINE | No | 0 | Bought my vehicle as second owner and 1 1/2 years into financing I discovered the piston rings are failing which is cau… |
| 2025-06-26 | ENGINE | No | 0 | While driving my vehicle, the check engine light came on, and the engine entered limp mode, severely reducing power and… |
| 2025-06-09 | ENGINE | No | 0 | Excessive oil consumption/ burning oil; oil light came on 1,500 miles after oil change. |
| 2025-06-08 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | No | 0 | The contact owns a 2017 Hyundai Santa Fe Sport. The contact stated while driving at an undisclosed speed and depressing… |
| 2025-05-23 | ENGINE | No | 0 | I was driving to work when I heard a loud knocking noise in my engine shortly after beginning my trip. My vehicle then … |
| 2025-05-13 | STRUCTURE:BODY | No | 0 | Paint is peeling for no reason. |
| 2025-05-05 | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | No | 0 | My ABS and Traction Control lights keep going off, intermittently. They have been doing it for several years.It can be … |
| 2025-05-02 | ENGINE | No | 0 | I went to get my oil changed, and I've noticed that not even 2week after the oil change the truck is 2 or 2 1\2 quarts … |
| 2025-04-17 | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | No | 0 | While driving on a highway in April 2025, my 2017 Hyundai Santa Fe Sport suddenly lost all power after approximately 10… |
| 2025-04-12 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | No | 0 | Windshield was broken by a rock on the highway. |
| 2025-04-01 | ENGINE | No | 0 | Engine shuttering and burning oil rapidly. |
| 2025-03-27 | ENGINE | No | 0 | Oil consumption problem.hyundai company denied my request for repair all I have all documents. |
| 2025-03-19 | ENGINE | No | 0 | The contact owns a 2017 Hyundai Santa Fe Sport. The contact stated that while driving at an undisclosed speed, the low … |
| 2025-03-07 | ENGINE | No | 0 | We had the oil changed like always and shortly after I was checking the oil and it was not even on the dipstick so I ad… |
| 2025-03-07 | ENGINE | No | 0 | The contact owns a 2017 Hyundai Santa Fe Sport. The contact stated while driving at an undisclosed speed, the oil press… |
| 2025-03-03 | VISIBILITY:REARVIEW MIRRORS/DEVICES:EXTERIOR | No | 0 | The contact owns a 2017 Hyundai Santa Fe Sport. The contact stated while driving 70 MPH, the side view mirror displayed… |
| 2025-03-01 | ENGINE | No | 0 | This model engine is a common complaint easily found by quick internet searches. They have recalled SOME models, but no… |
| 2025-02-11 | VISIBILITY:FIXED PANARAMIC ROOF/SKY LIGHT ASSEMBLY | No | 0 | The contact owns a 2017 Hyundai Santa Fe Sport. The contact stated that while her husband was driving approximately 65 … |
| 2025-02-07 | ENGINE | No | 0 | Car is using excessive oil |
| 2024-12-28 | ENGINE | No | 0 | On December 28th, 2024 I was driving my SUV on the highway at highway speeds. I bought the suv from a Manchester Acura… |
| 2024-12-02 | ENGINE | No | 0 | The crank shaft failed leading to total engine failure. It's currently sitting at my mechanic's shop until I can get th… |
| 2024-11-29 | ENGINE | No | 0 | My Engine malfunctioned while driving on the interstate at 70 mph. There were no lights that came on no notice just sto… |
| 2024-11-18 | ENGINE | No | 0 | Excessive Oil Consumption caused the PCV Sensor/Actuator (Exhaust Camshaft Timing Oil Control Valve) to fail. While the… |
| 2024-10-01 | ENGINE | No | 0 | At approximately 65,000 miles the car started using excessive amounts of oil in the crankcase. I visited the local Hyu… |