Hyundai Santa Fe
NHTSA Complaints & Reliability Data
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Check engine code called issue for cam shaft position error. Replaced sensor, still failing. After reading online forums found that the smaller engine...
Purchased this 2017 Hyundai Santa Fe from dealer with 86K miles. (second owner). Immediately noticed excessive oil consumption. Would take vehicle in...
Current Mileage: ~94,000 miles Ownership: Second owner (purchased less than one year old at 17,035 miles) I purchased this vehicle in December 2018 w...
documented oil-consumption issue with my 2017 Hyundai Santa Fe, which currently has 98,876 miles. This concern was first formally reported in October...
I currently owned an 2017 Hyundai Santa Fe FWD with the 3.3 V6 Engine with approximately about 136,000 Miles. We were driving into Vegas when we hear...
Excessive oil leaks. When I fix an oil leak another pop up. Im fixing my 4th oil leak. You can smell the oil burning. Engine is making knocking sounds...
Engine failed at approximately 95000 miles.
Dashboard cracking - not overly parked in sunlight.
My Hyundai Santa Fe has a major oil leak from the oil pressure light. I took the car to a non-Hyundai shop for repair and was told that the problem sh...
I have a 2017 Hyundai Santa Fe with ~88,000 miles. I noticed on 12/18/2025 that the oil lamp light came on briefly then turned off. So, I decided to t...
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Summary
The 2017 Hyundai Santa Fe has 892 complaints and 4 recalls on record. The most commonly reported issue is Engine. 14 crash-related incidents have been reported.