1. Hyundai Santa Fe
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  3. 2017
  4. Air Bags

2017 Hyundai Santa Fe Air Bags Problems

5
Owner complaint records in our dataset

Records are owner complaints, not a measured failure rate.

Owner complaint recordsComplaint records reflect reports in our dataset and do not measure how frequently the problem occurs across all vehicles.

Among these 5 stored complaint records:

  • 3 indicate a crash
  • 2 indicate injury
  • 0 indicate fire

Mileage in stored records

BandRecords
1–30k mi3
30–60k mi2

Complaint records

Owner-submitted complaint content, presented as stored.

  • December 5, 2019 · 35,000 miles

    Air Bags

    On dec 5, 2019 at 7:50 am, i was stopped at a red light waiting to turn west at a city intersection. When the light turned green, i accelerated and drove towards the middle of the intersection. There was no oncoming traffic, so i continued and was about to make a left turn when i got hit by 2018 ford escape. The driver ran the red light and hit my vehicle in the front drivers side quarter panel, causing visible…

    Crash reported · 3 injuries

    ODI 11287668

  • November 13, 2019 · 59,000 miles

    Air Bags

    My airbag light came on and stayed on just before the 60k mile warranty expired. I called the dealership and was advised to bring it in to the dealership because the airbags might not deploy if we were in an accident. They said it just needed to be reset. Well, at just over 62k miles, it came back on this morning. A quick google search indicates it is a known problem across hyundai's entire fleet of vehicles. How…

    ODI 11299446

  • February 20, 2018 · 17,137 miles

    Air Bags

    I was in an accident traveling approx 20mph on a city street when i hydroplaned and hit a stationary light pole head on. My frontal air bag never deployed. My head struck the windshield, created significant winshield damage. The over all damage to the front end, winshield, front end under the car damage that resulted in the car being totaled out. My concern is that my frontal driver side airbags never deployed

    Crash reported · 1 injury

    ODI 11076045

  • July 4, 2016 · 2,700 miles

    Air Bags · Electrical System · Seats

    In the affected vehicle, the wires in the can wiring harness assembly and airbag wiring harness assembly may be damaged by the passenger seat's height adjuster mechanism. A metal 3rd party power inverter was positioned underneath the passenger seat. Prior seat adjustments caused the sheath around the harnesses to become bare, exposing the electrical wiring. The metal power inverter become lodged against the wiring…

    ODI 10884368

  • April 15, 2016 · 2,583 miles

    Air Bags · Service Brakes · Vehicle Speed Control

    On april 15, our brand new santa fe was involved in an accident. While driving in low speed traffic suddenly, while my fiance rear ended someone. To this day she cannot figure out what happened. She is a careful driver, does not speed and knows that the area were she was driving is high traffic and was coming up to a red light. Both of her hands were on the wheel and she wasn't on a phone or anything. She believes…

    Crash reported

    ODI 10881942