2016 HYUNDAI SANTA FE SPORT Safety Overview
The 2016 HYUNDAI SANTA FE SPORT has been closely monitored for safety issues.
Official NHTSA Recalls
The NHTSA has issued 1 official safety recall for this vehicle. Key affected components include:
- Latches/locks/linkages:hood:latch
Severe Defect Warnings
Notably, some of these defects carry severe risks, such as 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.
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 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.
Recent Complaints
No complaints reported.