3 NHTSA safety recalls cover the 2021 Hyundai Santa Fe Hybrid. 1 carries a do-not-drive or park-outside warning. Owners have filed 20 complaints with NHTSA about this model year. Every recall repair is free at any Hyundai dealer.
Is yours affected? Recalls cover ranges of VINs, not every 2021 Hyundai Santa Fe Hybrid. Check your Santa Fe Hybrid by VIN and confirm open recalls at NHTSA.gov.
Each campaign as NHTSA published it: what is wrong, what can happen, and the fix. Newest first.
Owners filed 20 complaints with NHTSA about the 2021 Hyundai Santa Fe Hybrid. Hyundai has issued at least 41 technical service bulletins (repair instructions to dealers) for this model year. Complaints are unverified owner reports; a recall is the manufacturer’s admission of a safety defect.
Read Hyundai Santa Fe Hybrid owner complaints and bulletins, every year
Owners have filed 20 complaints with NHTSA about the 2021 Hyundai Santa Fe Hybrid. A few in their own words, shortened. Complaints are unverified and are not proof of a defect or of any recall.
“The contact owns a 2021 Hyundai Santa Fe. The contact stated while driving 50 MPH, the vehicle failed to respond while the accelerator pedal was depressed. The vehicle was taken to a local dealer where it was diagnosed that the camshaft sensor needed to be replaced.”
Complaint filed with NHTSA, not verified by the agency · NHTSA complaint 11600067
“The contact owns a 2021 Hyundai Santa Fe Hybrid. The contact stated that while driving at various speeds, the vehicle lost motive power.”
Complaint filed with NHTSA, not verified by the agency · NHTSA complaint 11564397
“The contact owns a 2021 Hyundai Santa Fe. The contact stated that while driving at various speeds, the vehicle suddenly lost motive power and stalled.”
Complaint filed with NHTSA, not verified by the agency · NHTSA complaint 11563515
“I have been taking my 21 Santa Fe hybrid limited into the dealership for a year and a half for the same code . Powertrain code P040B00, and to this day they can not repair this issue. I looked it up and a ton of us are having issues with this same code.”
Complaint filed with NHTSA, not verified by the agency · NHTSA complaint 11533831
“While driving 80 mph down the highway my brand new vehicle shut off completely, the entire car lost power. In another instance I was going around a roundabout and my acceleration completely went out, my son was in the back seat and another car had to jump the curb to avoid crashing into us.”
Complaint filed with NHTSA, not verified by the agency · NHTSA complaint 11529228
Search the official database: NHTSA. Excerpts are quoted from the public record, shortened at a sentence and with personal details removed.
Not every 2021 Hyundai Santa Fe Hybrid is in every recall. Enter your 17-character VIN to see the recalls on record for your exact vehicle, then confirm which are still open at NHTSA.gov or with any Hyundai dealer.