2016 HYUNDAI SANTA FE Safety Overview
The 2016 HYUNDAI SANTA FE has been closely monitored for safety issues.
Official NHTSA Recalls
The NHTSA has issued 3 official safety recalls for this vehicle. Key affected components include:
- Service brakes, hydraulic:antilock/traction control/electronic limited slip:control unit/module
- Latches/locks/linkages:hood:latch
- Seat belts:front:warning light/devices
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 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 2016-2018 Santa Fe, 2017-2018 Santa Fe Sport...
An engine compartment fire while parked or driving can increase the risk of injury.
NHTSA Recall 22V056000: 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 2013-2017 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 model year 2016-2017 Santa Fe vehicles manuf...
Without a warning to remind the front seat occupants that their seat belts are not buckled, they may forget to buckle their seat belt, increasing their risk of injury in the event of a crash.
NHTSA Recall 16V145000: Without a warning to remind the front seat occupants that their seat belts... Check affected vehicles and find your free remedy.
Recent Complaints
No complaints reported.