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NHTSA Safety Recalls

2023 Hyundai Santa Fe Recalls

The 2023 Hyundai Santa Fe has 1 NHTSA safety recall on file, the newest reported on March 17, 2023.

A recall covers a range of VINs, not every 2023 Hyundai Santa Fe. Whether a recall on your own car is still open shows only on a VIN check; recall repairs are free.

Recalls
1

NHTSA campaigns

Owner complaints
211

filed with NHTSA

Crashes reported
11

3 fires

NHTSA crash test
★★★★★

overall, 5 stars max

On a 2023 Hyundai Santa Fe, the 17-character VIN is on the driver-side dashboard, visible through the windshield, or on the door jamb sticker.

1 recall on the 2023 Hyundai Santa Fe

Trailer hitches

Campaign
23V181000
Reported
March 17, 2023
Vehicles affected
up to 584,784
Risk NHTSA names
fire and injury
NHTSA advisory
park outside, away from buildings
Same campaign
also 2019–2022 Santa Fe, 3 other models

23V181000: the defect, risk and fix in NHTSA's words →

2023 Hyundai Santa Fe complaints by year

NHTSA has received 211 owner complaints about the 2023 Hyundai Santa Fe, the newest on October 5, 2026. Of these, 11 describe a crash (5%) and 3 a fire; owners reported 15 injuries.

In complaints about the 2023 Hyundai Santa Fe, the component group named most often is the power train (21%), followed by the electrical system (17%) and the forward collision avoidance (17%).

The 2023 Hyundai Santa Fe's only recall does not concern the power train.

Where 2023 Hyundai Santa Fe owners gave the mileage (19 complaints), the median was 9,100 miles.

Component groups named in complaints

  • Unknown Or Other61
  • Power Train45
  • Electrical System36
  • Forward Collision Avoidance36
  • Engine35
  • Service Brakes23

Complaints received, by year

Complaints about the 2023 Hyundai Santa Fe received by NHTSA, by calendar year
20222
202342
202450
202565
202652

Complaints about the 2023 Hyundai Santa Fe peaked in 2025, when NHTSA received 65.

The 2023 is too new to rank against other Hyundai Santa Fe years: its window closes at the end of 2026.

Hyundai Santa Fe years to avoid →

NHTSA crash-test stars

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

The 211 complaints about the 2023 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 2023 Hyundai models

Newest record on this page: October 5, 2026. Data: NHTSA recall and owner-complaint files. How these figures are counted