2016 Hyundai Santa FE recalls
Every NHTSA recall campaign that covers the 2016 Hyundai Santa FE, newest first.
3 recalls on record for the 2016 Hyundai Santa FE. The most recent was on Feb. 3, 2022. Owners also sent NHTSA 236 complaints (since 1995).
Most often about: latches/locks/linkages (1), seat belts (1), service brakes, hydraulic (1). 1 of them came with a do-not-drive or park-outside warning. A recall applies only to the vehicles in it: check your VIN with Hyundai or NHTSA to see whether yours is included and still needs the repair.Owner complaints to NHTSA
236 complaints about the 2016 Hyundai Santa FE were sent to NHTSA since 1995; 6 mention a crash, 2 a fire, 6 injuries.
- Engine151
- Unknown Or Other25
- Power Train21
- Electrical System11
- Air Bags9
- Service Brakes, Hydraulic9recall on record
The motor began to making a knocking noise and started smoking like a fire was starting. We immediately turned off the vehicle preventing from a full fledge fire. We had children in the car as well which posed a safety…
Feb. 21, 2026 · Unknown Or Other
Complaints are owners' own reports to NHTSA; NHTSA has not confirmed them. Many complaints about one part can lead to an investigation or a recall. Read them on NHTSA.Car started to present problems at around 100k miles when it would start to hard shift any time it shifted in to 2nd gear. On several occasions it would fail to accelerate beyond 25 mph one of these instances happened…
Dec. 3, 2024 · Engine
NHTSA investigations
3 on record- Hyundai and Kia ABS Module Fires AQ23002 · opened Nov. 17, 2023 · open
- Loss of Motive Power DP22003 · opened Sept. 12, 2022 · closed Dec. 12, 2023
- Throttle control system vulnerabilities DP21003 · opened Nov. 12, 2021 · closed June 20, 2023
An NHTSA investigation is a review of a possible safety defect. Opening one is not a finding that a defect exists; it can close with a recall or without one.
All 2016 Hyundai Santa FE recalls
3- Feb. 3, 2022Hyundai Santa FE, Santa FE Sport, Santa FE XL and others: Control unit/module Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain 2016-2018 Santa Fe, 2017-2018 Santa Fe Sport, 2019 Santa Fe XL, and 2014-2015 Tucson vehicles.…
- June 5, 2017Hyundai Santa FE, Santa FE Sport: Latch Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain 2013-2017 Santa Fe and Santa Fe Sport vehicles. In the affected vehicles, the secondary hood…
- March 10, 2016Hyundai Santa FE: Warning light/devices Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain model year 2016-2017 Santa Fe vehicles manufactured September 1, 2015 to February 12, 2016. In…
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