Model year record

2024 Hyundai Santa FE Hybrid

4 recall campaigns on file for this model year. 70 owner complaints on file.

Hyundai Santa FE Hybrid, 2024–2026 generation
Pictured: the 2024–2026 generation. HJUdall, CC0 · Wikimedia Commons

Recalls

Recall campaignNHTSA 26V218000

Seat belts: front: anchorage

Component
Seat belts: front: anchorage
Manufacturer
Hyundai Motor America
Vehicles affected
294,448
Reported to NHTSA
2026-04-06
Owners notified
2026-05-29

Defect description

Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain 2023-2025 Hyundai Ioniq 6, 2023-2026 Genesis G90, 2024-2026 Hyundai Santa Fe, and Hyundai Santa Fe Hybrid vehicles. The driver and passenger seat belt anchors may detach.

Safety risk

A detached seat belt anchor will not adequately restrain the seat occupant, increasing the risk of injury in a crash.

Manufacturer remedy

Dealers will inspect and reinforce or replace the seat belt anchors, as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed beginning May 29, 2026. Owners may contact Hyundai customer service at 1-855-371-9460 and Genesis customer service at 844-340-9741. Hyundai's numbers for this recall are 298 and 032G. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall became searchable on NHTSA.gov April 8, 2026.

Recall campaignNHTSA 25V808000

Back over prevention: display function

Component
Back over prevention: display function
Manufacturer
Hyundai Motor America
Vehicles affected
143,472
Reported to NHTSA
2025-11-20
Owners notified
2026-01-15

Defect description

Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain 2024-2025 Santa Fe and Santa Fe Hybrid vehicles. The rearview camera may not have been installed properly, which can damage the wiring harness and cause the rearview camera image not to display. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 111, "Rear Visibility."

Safety risk

A rearview image that does not display reduces the driver's view behind the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.

Manufacturer remedy

Dealers will replace the camera wiring harness, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed beginning January 15, 2026. Owners may contact Hyundai customer service at 1-855-371-9460. Hyundai's number for this recall is 288. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall became searchable on NHTSA.gov on November 22, 2025.

Recall campaignNHTSA 24V843000

Electrical system: wiring: switches/knobs/buttons

Component
Electrical system: wiring: switches/knobs/buttons
Manufacturer
Hyundai Motor America
Vehicles affected
34,964
Reported to NHTSA
2024-11-07
Owners notified
2024-12-02

Defect description

Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain 2024 Santa Fe and Santa Fe Hybrid vehicles. The overhead console rear sunshade switch knob may not be fully recessed, which can result in unintentional closing of the sunshade. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 118, "Power-Operated Window, Partition and Roof Panel Systems."

Safety risk

A sunshade that closes unexpectedly can increase the risk of injury.

Manufacturer remedy

Dealers will replace the switch knobs, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed December 2, 2025. Owners may contact Hyundai customer service at 1-855-371-9460. Hyundai's number for this recall is 270.

Recall campaignNHTSA 24V561000

Air bags

Component
Air bags
Manufacturer
Hyundai Motor America
Vehicles affected
49,719
Reported to NHTSA
2024-07-26
Owners notified
2024-08-22

Defect description

Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain 2024 Santa Fe and Santa Fe HEV vehicles. The main floor wiring harness may chafe against the passenger-side second-row bench seat assembly and become damaged, which can cause the air bags to deploy unintentionally or prevent the air bags from deploying in a crash.

Safety risk

An air bag that deploys unintentionally can increase the risk of an injury. An air bag that does not deploy as intended can increase the risk of injury in a crash.

Manufacturer remedy

Dealers will inspect and repair, or replace the wiring harness as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed August 22, 2024. Owners may contact Hyundai customer service at 1-855-371-9460. Hyundai's number for this recall is 265.

Owner complaints

A complaint is one person's report to a federal agency. It is not a finding.

ComponentComplaintsMedian mileage
Electrical system11—
Unknown or other11—
Power train9—
Engine8—
Forward collision avoidance: adaptive cruise control5—
Vehicle speed control5—
Lane departure: assist3—
Steering3—
Fuel/propulsion system2—
Service brakes2—
Structure: body2—
Exterior lighting1—
Forward collision avoidance: warnings1—
Lane departure: blind spot detection1—
Lane departure: warning1—
Seat belts130,000 mi
Suspension1—
Visibility123,572 mi
Visibility/wiper1—
Wheels1—

The 2023 model has about half as many complaints as this one. The 2025 model has about a third as many complaints as this one. These figures reflect raw complaint counts, not failure rates. Higher-selling model years naturally receive more complaints.

Other Hyundai Santa FE Hybrid model years

All Hyundai Santa FE Hybrid recalls by year

Safety recall repairs are provided free of charge by franchised dealers, regardless of vehicle age or mileage. This page displays aggregated data for the model year. To check recall status for a specific vehicle, search its VIN at nhtsa.gov.