2013 HYUNDAI SANTA FE SPORT Safety Overview
The 2013 HYUNDAI SANTA FE SPORT has been closely monitored for safety issues.
Official NHTSA Recalls
The NHTSA has issued 6 official safety recalls for this vehicle. Key affected components include:
- Service brakes, hydraulic:antilock/traction control/electronic limited slip:control unit/module
- Engine
- Latches/locks/linkages:hood:latch
Severe Defect Warnings
Notably, some of these defects carry severe risks, such as an engine compartment fire while parked or driving can increase the risk of injury.
Consumer Complaints
To date, there have been no consumer complaints filed with the NHTSA for this model year.
Why It Matters
Staying informed about these safety records is critical for HYUNDAI SANTA FE SPORT owners to ensure ongoing reliability and safety on the road. Always consult an authorized dealer for official remedy repairs.
Latest Vehicle Recalls
Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain 2011-2015 Elantra, Genesis Coupe, Sonata Hyb...
An engine compartment fire while parked or driving can increase the risk of injury.
NHTSA Recall 23V651000: An engine compartment fire while parked or driving can increase the risk of... Check affected vehicles and find your free remedy.
Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain 2013-2015 Santa Fe Sport vehicles.
An electrical short in the ABS module can increase the risk of an engine compartment fire while parked or driving.
NHTSA Recall 21V303000: An electrical short in the ABS module can increase the risk of an engine... Check affected vehicles and find your free remedy.
Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain 2013-2015 Santa Fe Sport vehicles.
If the ABS module short circuits, there is an increased risk of an engine compartment fire.
NHTSA Recall 20V520000: If the ABS module short circuits, there is an increased risk of an engine... Check affected vehicles and find your free remedy.
Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain 2011-2014 Sonata and 2013-2014 Santa Fe Spor...
A fuel leak in the presence of an ignition source can increase the risk of a fire.
NHTSA Recall 18V934000: A fuel leak in the presence of an ignition source can increase the risk of... Check affected vehicles and find your free remedy.
Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain 2013-2017 Santa Fe and Santa Fe Sport vehicles.
If the hood is not securely closed or the primary latch is inadvertently released and the secondary latch is not engaged, the hood could unexpectedly open while driving, increasing the risk of a vehicle crash.
NHTSA Recall 17V358000: If the hood is not securely closed or the primary latch is inadvertently... Check affected vehicles and find your free remedy.
Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain 2013-2014 Sonata and Santa Fe Sport vehicles.
Bearing wear may result in the engine seizing, increasing the risk of a crash.
NHTSA Recall 17V226000: Bearing wear may result in the engine seizing, increasing the risk of a crash. Check affected vehicles and find your free remedy.
Recent Complaints
No complaints reported.