2019 Hyundai Santa Fe Recalls & Known Issues
Check recalls and known issues for the 2019 Hyundai Santa Fe. Safety information and reliability rating.
Reliability Overview
averageThe 2019 Hyundai Santa Fe has at least two NHTSA recalls, including a fire-risk tow hitch harness recall and a side curtain air bag recall. Owner-reported issues are mostly moderate rather than severe, with transmission, electrical, brake, and infotainment complaints affecting perceived reliability.
Open Recalls (2)
Tow Hitch Harness
Certain 2019-2023 Santa Fe vehicles equipped with an accessory tow hitch harness may have water ingress into the tow hitch harness module PCB, which can cause an electrical short and increase fire risk while driving or parked.
Campaign: 23V181000 | Reported: 2023-03-16
Side Curtain Air Bags
On certain 2019 Hyundai Santa Fe vehicles, side curtain air bag mounting bolts may interfere with and damage the air bags during deployment, reducing inflation performance in a crash and increasing injury risk.
Campaign: 18V715000 | Reported: 2018-10-10
Known Issues
Dual-clutch transmission hesitation or rough shifting
Typical mileage: 0-60,000
$300 - $1,800
Infotainment system freezing or Bluetooth connectivity problems
Typical mileage: 0-80,000
$0 - $500
Premature brake wear and brake noise
Typical mileage: 20,000-60,000
$250 - $900
Electrical issues with warning lights or battery drain
Typical mileage: 30,000-90,000
$150 - $1,200
Suspension clunks or rattles over bumps
Typical mileage: 20,000-70,000
$100 - $800
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