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2017 Hyundai Santa Fe Suspension Problems

7 owner-reported suspension complaints from NHTSA data

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Complaints
Feb 2019Nov 2020
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Data sourced from NHTSA public database. For informational purposes only. Always consult a qualified mechanic.

Owner Complaints (7)

highSUSPENSION,WHEELS,UNKNOWN OR OTHER
Filed: Nov 2020

The v6 2017 santa fe SUV is advertised in many car magazines and by hyundai to tow 5,000. I told the sales manager the specs of my camper. He said it would not have a problem towing my camper that weighs 3,200.

NHTSA #: 11374023
highSUSPENSION,UNKNOWN OR OTHER,ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC)
Filed: Sep 2017

On may 31st I purchase a new santa fe sport AWD 2017 - 21 days after drving the card the dashboard light where coming on for tracking control and downward shifting - when I originally called the dealership I was told maybe I went through a large puddle if they come on again call them back - within three hours of hanging up the phone the same problem started again - I called the dealership - and brought the car in they kept the car for a month stating a master technician from hyundai was looking into it, but they see where there was an issue with the shift.

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NHTSA #: 11021825
mediumSUSPENSION,ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,ENGINE
Filed: Jul 2022

Sway bar and struts continuously malfunctioning causing brake system to fail quickly.Engine more than 5qts a biweekly causing the maintenance numbers to malfunction.Seat belt light keeps going on and off even when in use.These problems are causing a safety risk due to them failing and can cause harm to driver/drivers on the road.Electrical issue has the brake lights malfunctioning and cause harm to others as well.Vehicle has been inspected by Hyundai dealership .Seat belt light continuously come on and off.

NHTSA #: 11476628
mediumSUSPENSION
Filed: Feb 2019

Knocking noise underneath the front passenger side while driving.

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NHTSA #: 11181759
mediumSUSPENSION,POWER TRAIN,ENGINE
Filed: Jun 2018

2017 hyundai sante fe se, when first purchased I felt hesitation, according to dealer they was a update for the computer, I took it in for update which actually did not make a difference. At times when getting in vehicle to drive off and put in gear it would not move. Took to dealer for service tech drove car home and stated that there was no issues.

NHTSA #: 11099204
mediumSUSPENSION,SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC,WHEELS
Filed: Apr 2018

Tl* the contact owns a 2017 hyundai santa fe. Within a day of the contact owning the vehicle, a passerby alerted the contact to the fact that the rear wheels were wobbling and shaking abnormally. The dealer (davis hyundai, 1655 n olden ave, trenton, nj 08638, 609-871-2800) stated that the rotors needed to be replaced and the driving condition would return to normal within a week.

NHTSA #: 11084975
mediumSUSPENSION,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM
Filed: Mar 2017

Tl* the contact owns a 2017 hyundai santa fe. While attempting to accelerate from a stop, the vehicle hesitated before accelerating. The failure occurred without warning.

NHTSA #: 10957910

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