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NHTSA Safety Recalls

2014 Hyundai Santa Fe Sport Recalls

The 2014 Hyundai Santa Fe Sport has 5 NHTSA safety recalls on file, the newest reported on April 28, 2021.

A recall covers a range of VINs, not every 2014 Hyundai Santa Fe Sport. Whether a recall on your own car is still open shows only on a VIN check; recall repairs are free.

Recalls
5

NHTSA campaigns

Owner complaints
164

filed with NHTSA

Crashes reported
0

16 fires

NHTSA crash test
★★★★★

overall, 5 stars max

On a 2014 Hyundai Santa Fe Sport, the 17-character VIN is on the driver-side dashboard, visible through the windshield, or on the door jamb sticker.

5 recalls on the 2014 Hyundai Santa Fe Sport

Service brakes, hydraulic: antilock/traction control/electronic limited slip: control unit/module

Campaign
21V303000
Reported
April 28, 2021
Vehicles affected
up to 151,205
Risk NHTSA names
fire
NHTSA advisory
park outside, away from buildings
Same campaign
also 2013, 2015 Santa Fe Sport

21V303000: the defect, risk and fix in NHTSA's words →

Service brakes, hydraulic: antilock/traction control/electronic limited slip: control unit/module

Campaign
20V520000
Reported
August 27, 2020
Vehicles affected
up to 151,205
Risk NHTSA names
fire
NHTSA advisory
park outside, away from buildings
Same campaign
also 2013, 2015 Santa Fe Sport

20V520000: the defect, risk and fix in NHTSA's words →

Engine

Campaign
18V934000
Reported
December 28, 2018
Vehicles affected
up to 150,730
Risk NHTSA names
fire
Same campaign
also 2013 Santa Fe Sport, 1 other model

18V934000: the defect, risk and fix in NHTSA's words →

Latches/locks/linkages: hood: latch

Campaign
17V358000
Reported
June 5, 2017
Vehicles affected
up to 437,400
Risk NHTSA names
crash
Same campaign
also 2013, 2015–2017 Santa Fe Sport, 1 other model

17V358000: the defect, risk and fix in NHTSA's words →

Engine and engine cooling: engine

Campaign
17V226000
Reported
March 31, 2017
Vehicles affected
up to 572,000
Risk NHTSA names
crash
Same campaign
also 2013 Santa Fe Sport, 1 other model

17V226000: the defect, risk and fix in NHTSA's words →

2014 Hyundai Santa Fe Sport complaints by year

NHTSA has received 164 owner complaints about the 2014 Hyundai Santa Fe Sport, the newest on October 13, 2026. Of these, 16 describe a fire.

In complaints about the 2014 Hyundai Santa Fe Sport, the component group named most often is the engine (57%), followed by the electrical system (13%) and the service brakes, hydraulic (10%).

1 of the 2014 Hyundai Santa Fe Sport's 5 recalls also concerns the engine.

Where 2014 Hyundai Santa Fe Sport owners gave the mileage (100 complaints), the median was 70,000 miles.

Component groups named in complaints

  • Engine94
  • Electrical System22
  • Service Brakes, Hydraulic17
  • Unknown Or Other16
  • Power Train13
  • Engine And Engine Cooling10

Complaints received, by year

Complaints about the 2014 Hyundai Santa Fe Sport received by NHTSA, by calendar year
201717
201820
201920
20207
202116
202220
20238
20246
202529
202621

Complaints about the 2014 Hyundai Santa Fe Sport peaked in 2025, when NHTSA received 29. 10% arrived between 2013 and 2017, the model year's first years on the road.

Adjusted for how many complaints NHTSA received about all 2014 vehicles, the 2014 Hyundai Santa Fe Sport drew 1.0× the complaints of the median Hyundai Santa Fe Sport year in the same window: 3rd highest of the 5 ranked years.

That makes 2014 one of the three best-measured Hyundai Santa Fe Sport years.

Hyundai Santa Fe Sport years to avoid →

NHTSA crash-test stars

  • Overall: ★★★★★
  • Frontal: 5/5
  • Side: 5/5
  • Rollover: 4/5

The 164 complaints about the 2014 Hyundai Santa Fe Sport are unverified owner reports, and a model sold in large numbers collects more of them.

Hyundai Santa Fe Sport by model year

Other 2014 Hyundai models

Newest record on this page: October 13, 2026. Data: NHTSA recall and owner-complaint files. How these figures are counted