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NHTSA Safety Recalls

2015 Hyundai Santa Fe Recalls

The 2015 Hyundai Santa Fe has 2 NHTSA safety recalls on file, the newest reported on September 22, 2023.

A recall covers a range of VINs, not every 2015 Hyundai Santa Fe. Whether a recall on your own car is still open shows only on a VIN check; recall repairs are free.

Recalls
2

NHTSA campaigns

Owner complaints
255

filed with NHTSA

Crashes reported
9

13 fires

NHTSA crash test
Not rated

On a 2015 Hyundai Santa Fe, the 17-character VIN is on the driver-side dashboard, visible through the windshield, or on the door jamb sticker.

2 recalls on the 2015 Hyundai Santa Fe

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

Campaign
23V651000
Reported
September 22, 2023
Vehicles affected
up to 1,649,478
Risk NHTSA names
fire and injury
NHTSA advisory
park outside, away from buildings
Same campaign
also 2013–2014 Santa Fe, 10 other models

23V651000: 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 2013–2014, 2016–2017 Santa Fe, 1 other model

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

2015 Hyundai Santa Fe complaints by year

NHTSA has received 255 owner complaints about the 2015 Hyundai Santa Fe, the newest on October 16, 2026. Of these, 9 describe a crash (4%) and 13 a fire; owners reported 10 injuries.

In complaints about the 2015 Hyundai Santa Fe, the component group named most often is the engine (63%), followed by the power train (9%) and the service brakes (8%).

None of the 2015 Hyundai Santa Fe's 2 recalls concerns the engine.

Where 2015 Hyundai Santa Fe owners gave the mileage (88 complaints), the median was 66,181 miles.

Component groups named in complaints

  • Engine161
  • Power Train22
  • Unknown Or Other22
  • Service Brakes21
  • Electrical System20
  • Fuel/Propulsion System13

Complaints received, by year

Complaints about the 2015 Hyundai Santa Fe received by NHTSA, by calendar year
20159
20169
201712
201812
201910
202025
202142
202237
202352
202436
20253
20268

Complaints about the 2015 Hyundai Santa Fe peaked in 2023, when NHTSA received 52. 16% arrived between 2014 and 2018, the model year's first years on the road.

Adjusted for how many complaints NHTSA received about all 2015 vehicles, the 2015 Hyundai Santa Fe drew 0.4× the complaints of the median Hyundai Santa Fe year in the same window: 18th highest of the 22 ranked years.

Hyundai Santa Fe years to avoid →

The 255 complaints about the 2015 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 2015 Hyundai models

Newest record on this page: October 16, 2026. Data: NHTSA recall and owner-complaint files. How these figures are counted