Recalls ·2014 Hyundai Santa Fe 4WD

2014 Hyundai Santa Fe 4WD recalls and complaints

NHTSA lists 3 recalls for the 2014 Hyundai Santa Fe 4WD; the most frequently affected component is service brakes, hydraulic — control unit/module. Owners filed 494 complaints, most often about engine. 1 recall carries a do-not-drive or park-outside warning. Among the 14 model years of this model in the database, 2014 ranks #12 for number of recalls.

Recalls3
Complaints494
Do-not-drive / park-outside1
Fires reported2in stored complaints

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Recalls (3)

Service brakes, hydraulic — Control unit/moduleCampaign 23V651000 · 22 Sep 2023

Park outside — fire risk

Problem: Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain 2011-2015 Elantra, Genesis Coupe, Sonata Hybrid, 2012-2015 Accent, Azera, Veloster, 2013-2015 Elantra Coupe, Santa Fe, 2014-2015 Equus, 2010-2012 Veracruz, 2010-2013 Tucson, 2015 Tucson Fuel Cell, and 2013 Santa Fe Sport vehicles. The Anti-Lock Brake System (ABS) module may leak brake fluid internally and cause an electrical short, which can result in an engine compartment fire while parked or driving.

Risk: An engine compartment fire while parked or driving can increase the risk of injury.

Remedy: Owners are advised to park outside and away from structures until the recall repair is complete. Dealers will replace the ABS fuse, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed April 10, 2024 through October 11, 2024. Owners may contact Hyundai customer service at 1-855-371-9460. Hyundai's number for this recall is 251.

Latches/locks/linkages — LatchCampaign 17V358000 · 05 Jun 2017

Problem: Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain 2013-2017 Santa Fe and Santa Fe Sport vehicles. In the affected vehicles, the secondary hood latch actuating cable may corrode and bind, causing the secondary hood latch to remain in the unlatched position when the hood is closed.

Risk: 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.

Remedy: Hyundai will notify owners, and dealers will replace the secondary latch cable, free of charge. The recall began on August 4, 2017. Owner's may contact Hyundai customer service at 1-855-671-3059. Hyundai's number for the recall is 163.

Tires — SidewallCampaign 13V624000 · 16 Dec 2013

Problem: Hyundai is recalling certain model year 2014 Santa Fe vehicles manufactured November 5, 2013, through November 15, 2013, and equipped with P235/65R17 103T Continental Crosscontact LX tires. The tires may have a damaged sidewall.

Risk: The damaged sidewall may result in a separation between the belt edges which could cause tread detachment or rapid air loss, increasing the risk of a crash.

Remedy: Hyundai notified dealers to suspend sales of affected Santa Fe Sport vehicles equipped with the P235/65R17 103T tires, and replace them with alternative tires. All affected vehicles were remedied prior to retail sale. Owners may contact Hyundai Customer Care Center at 1-800-633-5151.

What owners complain about

Share of the 39 most recent complaints stored for this model year, by component. Owners can list more than one component.

Engine25 · 64%
Power train5 · 13%
Unknown or other5 · 13%
Service brakes4 · 10%
Vehicle speed control4 · 10%
Electrical system4 · 10%
Fuel/propulsion system3 · 8%
Steering3 · 8%

When complaints were filed

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From owner complaints

Crack was found in oil pan during regular maintenance. The engine was replaced by Hyundai and now has around 60,000 miles on it. At my expense, the oil plan was replaced.

Engine · Dec 2024 · NHTSA complaint record

Check engine light came on and acceleration failed. Hyundai dealership indicated there are no valves in the intake and exhaust ports.

Engine · Nov 2024 · NHTSA complaint record

The engine went out while driving on the freeway. All maintenance has always been done and it was burning oil.

Engine · Nov 2024 · NHTSA complaint record

Locked the doors normally with the remote. Went into the doctor's office. Returned to the car the driver's door would not unlock. All other doors worked normally. Could not unlock the door with either handle, the switch or the remote. The Dealer says that the door latch mechanism failed in the locked position with the…

Structure · Oct 2024 · NHTSA complaint record

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Recall and complaint records from the US National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). A recall listed here may not apply to every vehicle of this model year — always check your VIN with NHTSA or a dealer.