Model overview · 23 published model years
Hyundai Santa Fe complaints by model year
Compare published NHTSA complaint evidence across Hyundai Santa Fe model years. Each signal is benchmarked within that year's same-segment, same-era cohort, so it is not a mechanical failure rate or complete reliability score.
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Published model-year records
7,246
Matched complaint incidents
2007
Highest signal in this published set
8.2
Signal for that model year
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2023Santa Fe2021 to 2025 midsize suv7.0interval 5.7 to 7.5200matched incidents2022Santa Fe2020 to 2024 midsize suv5.5interval 4.7 to 6.3190matched incidents2021Santa Fe2019 to 2023 midsize suv1.9interval 1.7 to 4.0162matched incidents2020Santa Fe2018 to 2022 midsize suv2.9interval 1.9 to 3.8195matched incidents2019Santa Fe2017 to 2021 midsize suv1.9interval 1.9 to 2.7191matched incidents2018Santa Fe2016 to 2020 midsize suv1.4interval 0.9 to 1.4108matched incidents2017Santa Fe2015 to 2019 midsize suv8.1interval 7.6 to 8.1941matched incidents2016Santa Fe2014 to 2018 midsize suv2.6interval 2.1 to 2.9235matched incidents2015Santa Fe2013 to 2017 midsize suv2.6interval 2.1 to 2.9253matched incidents2014Santa Fe2012 to 2016 midsize suv5.1interval 5.1 to 5.4492matched incidents2013Santa Fe2011 to 2015 midsize suv5.6interval 5.1 to 5.9604matched incidents2012Santa Fe2010 to 2014 midsize suv4.7interval 4.7 to 5.0352matched incidents2011Santa Fe2009 to 2013 midsize suv3.8interval 3.2 to 4.5181matched incidents2010Santa Fe2008 to 2012 midsize suv5.4interval 5.1 to 5.7256matched incidents2009Santa Fe2007 to 2011 midsize suv6.6interval 6.4 to 6.9357matched incidents2008Santa Fe2006 to 2010 midsize suv7.6interval 7.6 to 8.2541matched incidents2007Santa Fe2005 to 2009 midsize suv8.2interval 7.9 to 8.5681matched incidents2006Santa Fe2004 to 2008 midsize suv0.4interval 0.4 to 0.7106matched incidents2005Santa Fe2003 to 2007 midsize suv1.9interval 1.6 to 3.0216matched incidents2004Santa Fe2002 to 2006 midsize suv4.7interval 3.2 to 5.3303matched incidents2003Santa Fe2001 to 2005 midsize suv5.0interval 3.7 to 5.3308matched incidents2002Santa Fe2000 to 2004 midsize suv2.0interval 1.3 to 2.0165matched incidents2001Santa Fe1999 to 2003 midsize suv2.8interval 2.8 to 3.3209matched incidents
How to read this: a higher complaint signal means that model year has a louder complaint record relative to its peer cohort. It does not establish overall reliability, ownership cost, or a recommendation to avoid that year.
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