NHTSA Safety Recalls
2001 Hyundai Santa Fe Recalls
The 2001 Hyundai Santa Fe has 4 NHTSA safety recalls on file, the newest reported on July 18, 2014.
A recall covers a range of VINs, not every 2001 Hyundai Santa Fe. Whether a recall on your own car is still open shows only on a VIN check; recall repairs are free.
- Recalls
- 4
- Owner complaints
- 209
- Crashes reported
- 4
- NHTSA crash test
- Not rated
NHTSA campaigns
filed with NHTSA
4 fires
On a 2001 Hyundai Santa Fe, the 17-character VIN is on the driver-side dashboard, visible through the windshield, or on the door jamb sticker.
4 recalls on the 2001 Hyundai Santa Fe
Suspension: front: springs: coil springs
- Campaign
- 14V435000
- Reported
- July 18, 2014
- Vehicles affected
- up to 271,773
- Risk NHTSA names
- crash
- Same campaign
- also 2002–2006 Santa Fe
Suspension: rear
- Campaign
- 09V123000
- Reported
- April 16, 2009
- Vehicles affected
- up to 83,355
- Risk NHTSA names
- crash
- Same campaign
- also 2002–2003 Santa Fe
Equipment: other: labels
- Campaign
- 03V520000
- Reported
- December 18, 2003
- Vehicles affected
- up to 249,309
- Federal standard
- FMVSS 120, tire and rim selection for vehicles other than cars
- Same campaign
- also 2002–2004 Santa Fe
Electrical system: starter assembly
- Campaign
- 03V030000
- Reported
- January 2, 2003
- Vehicles affected
- up to 25,643
- Same campaign
- also 2002 Santa Fe
2001 Hyundai Santa Fe complaints by year
NHTSA has received 209 owner complaints about the 2001 Hyundai Santa Fe, the newest on March 26, 2023. Of these, 4 describe a crash (2%) and 4 a fire; owners reported 2 injuries.
In complaints about the 2001 Hyundai Santa Fe, the component group named most often is the suspension (36%), followed by the electrical system (17%) and the engine and engine cooling (16%).
2 of the 2001 Hyundai Santa Fe's 4 recalls also concern the suspension.
Where 2001 Hyundai Santa Fe owners gave the mileage (130 complaints), the median was 101,123 miles.
Component groups named in complaints
- Suspension76
- Electrical System35
- Engine And Engine Cooling33
- Power Train23
- Structure19
- Vehicle Speed Control14
Complaints received, by year
| 2001 | 17 | |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 26 | |
| 2003 | 16 | |
| 2004 | 15 | |
| 2005 | 10 | |
| 2006 | 10 | |
| 2007 | 4 | |
| 2008 | 19 | |
| 2009 | 21 | |
| 2010 | 13 | |
| 2011 | 5 | |
| 2012 | 8 | |
| 2013 | 3 | |
| 2014 | 10 | |
| 2015 | 5 | |
| 2016 | 5 | |
| 2017 | 6 | |
| 2018 | 3 | |
| 2019 | 4 | |
| 2020 | 3 | |
| 2021 | 3 | |
| 2022 | 1 | |
| 2023 | 2 |
Complaints about the 2001 Hyundai Santa Fe peaked in 2002, when NHTSA received 26. 35% arrived between 2000 and 2004, the model year's first years on the road.
Adjusted for how many complaints NHTSA received about all 2001 vehicles, the 2001 Hyundai Santa Fe drew 0.6× the complaints of the median Hyundai Santa Fe year in the same window: 16th highest of the 22 ranked years.
The 209 complaints about the 2001 Hyundai Santa Fe are unverified owner reports, and a model sold in large numbers collects more of them.
Hyundai Santa Fe by model year
Other 2001 Hyundai models
Newest record on this page: March 26, 2023. Data: NHTSA recall and owner-complaint files. How these figures are counted