2022 Hyundai Santa FE: recalls and complaints

NHTSA advisory: park outsideCampaign 23V181000. NHTSA received the report on 17 Mar 2023. 584,784 units. Trailer Hitches

Remedy of campaign 23V181000, in the NHTSA record

Owners are advised to park their vehicles outside and away from structures until the remedy is completed. Dealers will install a new fuse and wire extension kit as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed starting May 16, 2023. Owners may contact Hyundai customer service at 1-855-371-9460. Hyundai's number for this recall is 244. This recall is an expansion of previous recall number 22V-633.

Park-outside advisory: A mark on a recall campaign in the NHTSA recall file. This site shows the mark as NHTSA sets it.

NHTSA lists 5 recall campaigns for the 2022 Hyundai Santa FE. The newest campaign is 24V879000. NHTSA received the report on 21 Nov 2024. The NHTSA record gives the component Back Over Prevention / Sensing System / Camera. NHTSA has 199 complaints on file for this model year.

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Remedy of the newest campaign, 24V879000, in the NHTSA record

Dealers will replace the rearview camera, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed January 14, 2025. Owners may contact Hyundai customer service at 1-855-371-9460. Hyundai's number for this recall is 271.

NHTSA VIN lookup

Complaint information entered into NHTSA’s Office of Defects Investigation vehicle owner's complaint database is used with other data sources to identify safety issues that warrant investigation and to determine if a safety-related defect trend exists.
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Recall campaigns

5 campaigns, newest first. 882,818 units in total.

24V87900021 Nov 2024Back Over Prevention / Sensing System / Camera
23V18100017 Mar 2023Trailer HitchesAdvisory
22V7460006 Oct 2022Power Train / Automatic Transmission
22V19700028 Mar 2022Engine and Engine Cooling / Engine / Oil/Lubrication / Pipes, Hoses, and Fittings
21V5240009 Jul 2021Fuel System, Gasoline / Delivery / Hoses, Lines/Piping, and Fittings

24V879000Received 21 Nov 2024. 226,118 units.
Back Over Prevention / Sensing System / Camera
Defect, in the NHTSA record
Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain 2021-2022 Santa Fe, Santa Fe HEV, Elantra, Elantra HEV and 2022 Elantra N and Santa Fe PHEV vehicles. Due to a damaged printed circuit board, the rearview camera image may fail to display. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 111, "Rear Visibility."
Consequence, in the NHTSA record
A rearview image that does not display reduces the driver's visibility and increases the risk of a crash.
Remedy, in the NHTSA record
Dealers will replace the rearview camera, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed January 14, 2025. Owners may contact Hyundai customer service at 1-855-371-9460. Hyundai's number for this recall is 271.
Report filed by Hyundai Motor America. Manufacturer campaign number 271. Owner notification date in the NHTSA record: 14 Jan 2025.
23V181000Received 17 Mar 2023. 584,784 units.
Trailer HitchesPark-outside advisory
Defect, in the NHTSA record
Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain 2019-2023 Santa Fe, 2021-2023 Santa Fe HEV, 2022-2023 Santa Fe Plug-in HEV and Santa Cruz vehicles potentially equipped with a tow hitch harness installed as original equipment, or purchased as an accessory through a Hyundai dealership. Water accumulation on the tow hitch harness module printed circuit board (PCB) may cause an electrical short, which can result in a fire.
Consequence, in the NHTSA record
A fire while parked or driving can increase the risk of injury.
Remedy, in the NHTSA record
Owners are advised to park their vehicles outside and away from structures until the remedy is completed. Dealers will install a new fuse and wire extension kit as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed starting May 16, 2023. Owners may contact Hyundai customer service at 1-855-371-9460. Hyundai's number for this recall is 244. This recall is an expansion of previous recall number 22V-633.
Report filed by Hyundai Motor America. Manufacturer campaign number 244. Owner notification date in the NHTSA record: 16 May 2023.
22V746000Received 6 Oct 2022. 56,148 units.
Power Train / Automatic Transmission
Defect, in the NHTSA record
Hyundai Motor Company (Hyundai) is recalling certain 2021-2022 Santa Fe, Sonata, Veloster N, 2022 Santa Cruz, Elantra N, and Kona N vehicles. The vehicle's "fail-safe" limited-mobility drive mode may be impaired, when prompted by a transmission oil pump malfunction, which can result in a complete loss of drive power.
Consequence, in the NHTSA record
Loss of drive power increases the risk of a crash.
Remedy, in the NHTSA record
Dealers will inspect and replace the transmission, as necessary. Dealers will also update the transmission control unit software. All repairs will be performed free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed January 10, 2023. Owners may contact Hyundai customer service at 1-855-371-9460. Hyundai's number for this recall is 236.
Report filed by Hyundai Motor America. Manufacturer campaign number 236. Owner notification date in the NHTSA record: 10 Jan 2023.
22V197000Received 28 Mar 2022. 16 units.
Engine and Engine Cooling / Engine / Oil/Lubrication / Pipes, Hoses, and Fittings
Defect, in the NHTSA record
Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain 2022 Santa Fe and Santa Cruz vehicles. The oil supply pipe to the turbocharger may crack, which could result in an oil leak in the engine compartment.
Consequence, in the NHTSA record
An oil leak in the presence of an ignition source such as hot engine or exhaust components, can increase the risk of a fire.
Remedy, in the NHTSA record
Dealers will replace the turbocharger oil supply pipe, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed May 26, 2022. Owners may contact Hyundai customer service at 1-855-371-9460. Hyundai's number for this recall 222.
Report filed by Hyundai Motor America. Manufacturer campaign number 222. Owner notification date in the NHTSA record: 26 May 2022.
21V524000Received 9 Jul 2021. 15,752 units.
Fuel System, Gasoline / Delivery / Hoses, Lines/Piping, and Fittings
Defect, in the NHTSA record
Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain 2021-2022 Santa Fe and Sonata vehicles equipped with 2.5L turbocharged engines. Fuel may leak at the pipe connection between the high-pressure fuel pump and fuel rail.
Consequence, in the NHTSA record
A fuel leak increases the risk of a fire.
Remedy, in the NHTSA record
Dealers will inspect and tighten, or replace the fuel pipe as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on September 3, 2021. Owners may contact Hyundai customer service at 1-855-371-9460. Hyundai's number for this recall is 207.
Report filed by Hyundai Motor America. Manufacturer campaign number 207. Owner notification date in the NHTSA record: 3 Sep 2021.

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Complaints by component

199 complaints, 311 component mentions.

A complaint can name more than one component. Each component that a complaint names is one component mention. The figure per 1,000 component mentions shows how many of each 1,000 mentions name the component.

2022 Hyundai Santa FE
All 2022 vehicles

2022 Hyundai Santa FE: complaints by component, per 1,000 component mentions
Component	2022 Santa FE	All 2022 vehicles	Santa FE, all years	Mentions
Power Train	183.3	98.3	88.7	57
Engine	170.4	119.7	230.6	53
Unknown or Other	144.7	97.4	69.2	45
Electrical System	99.7	145.2	81.7	31
Fuel/Propulsion System	90	51.8	71.8	28
Forward Collision Avoidance	70.7	100.6	19.3	22
Vehicle Speed Control	51.4	33.4	56	16
Service Brakes	35.4	54.5	41.7	11
Back Over Prevention	25.7	21.6	3.8	8
Visibility/Wiper	19.3	26.3	13.3	6

The table shows the 10 components with the most mentions, of 20.

Complaints that report a crash: 8
Complaints that report a fire: 1
Injuries in the complaints: 4
Deaths in the complaints: 0
Date of the newest complaint: 15 Sep 2026

These figures are the entries of the persons who sent the complaints.

Complaint: A report about a possible safety problem that a person sends to NHTSA. This site shows the number of complaints and not their text.

Complaints about the 2022 Hyundai Santa FE, by the year NHTSA received them. The largest year is 2025, with 47 complaints.

Investigations

The NHTSA investigation file has no investigation that names this model year.

Investigation: A study of a possible safety defect by the NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation. An investigation with no closing date in the NHTSA file is open.

Other model years

The number under each year is the number of recall campaigns.

A year without a link has fewer than 2 campaigns and fewer than 25 complaints. It has no page.

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Official channels

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NHTSA page of the 2022 Hyundai Santa FEThe recalls, the complaints and the investigations that NHTSA shows for this model year.

Cite this page

Recall Register. 2022 Hyundai Santa FE: recalls and complaints. https://recallregister.com/vehicle/hyundai/santa-fe/2022/. Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation, recall, complaint and investigation files. Data through 30 Sep 2026.

Sources

Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation
Licence: US government work, public domain
Recall file through: 30 Sep 2026
Complaint file through: 30 Sep 2026
First complaint in the file: 1 Jan 1995
Manufacturer in the recall file: Hyundai Motor America

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Questions

How many units are in the recall campaigns for the 2022 Hyundai Santa FE?: 882,818 units in 5 campaigns. A campaign can name other models and model years, and its units include them.
How many recall campaigns does the Hyundai Santa FE have for all model years?: NHTSA lists 45 recall campaigns for the Hyundai Santa FE, model years 2001 to 2026. 5 of them name the 2022 model year.
Which component do the complaints about the 2022 Hyundai Santa FE name most often?: Power Train: 57 of 311 component mentions, or 183.3 per 1,000. For all 2022 vehicles the figure is 98.3 per 1,000.
Is an NHTSA investigation of the 2022 Hyundai Santa FE open?: The NHTSA investigation file has no investigation that names this model year.