Structure Problems of Hyundai Santa Fe

Hyundai Santa Fe owners have reported 276 structure related problems since 1996. Table 1 shows the 14 most common structure problems. The number one most common problem is related to the vehicle's body (184 problems). The second most common problem is related to the vehicle's structure (26 problems). For details of each of the problem category, use the links in the table.


Recently reported Structure problems of Hyundai Santa Fe

The Body problem

I was riding on a suburban street and ran over a branch I did not see due to rain and darkness. I went back and looked at the incident and the branch did not seem like it was that big but I quickly lost power and my car stalled and I could not get it restarted.   Read details...

The Structure problem

The contact owns a 2007 Hyundai Santa Fe. The contact stated that while the vehicle was being serviced, the mechanic informed the contact that the underbody of the vehicle was corroded. The vehicle was not repaired.   Read details...

The Frame Rust problem

The subframe is rusted through. It was garage kept and doesn't even have 150,000 miles on it.   Read details...

The Paint problem

The paint is peeling and flaking off in sheets on top and on hood of my 2017 Santa Fe sport awd. The color is pearl white and has not been in an accident, and only has 54,000 mile   Read details...

The Frame And Members problem

The contact owns a 2008 Hyundai Santa Fe. The contact stated that after a visual inspection of underneath the vehicle, he observed excessive corrosion on the subframe. The vehicle was taken to the dealer, who confirmed the excessive corrosion of the subframe. The vehicle was not repaired.   Read details...




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