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2023 Hyundai Santa Fe Hybrid engine problems

The 2023 Hyundai Santa Fe Hybrid has 25 engine complaints filed with NHTSA — 22% of the year's total, and up sharply from the prior model year.

25

Engine complaints

22%

Share of year

0

Crash-involved

0

Related recalls

Engine complaints by year

Santa Fe Hybrid engine complaints by model year25 complaints2021: 9 complaints2022: 13 complaints2023: 25 complaints2024: 6 complaints2025: 19 complaints2026: 1 complaints
Santa Fe Hybrid engine complaints by model year. Red bars are years to avoid.

What owners report

As I was driving today my Santa Fe Hybrid lost all power while on the road. The hybrid battery gauge went from 3/4th full to empty in 20 second and I could not get the vehicle to move. Thankfully there was no one behind me and I could safely pull off. When I stopped and restarted the car, the…

Complaint filed with NHTSA · Engine · May 18, 2024

Common questions

How many engine complaints does the 2023 Hyundai Santa Fe Hybrid have?

NHTSA has 25 complaints about the 2023 Hyundai Santa Fe Hybrid engine — 22% of all complaints filed for that model year.

Related

Based on NHTSA ODI data through June 2026. Complaints are consumer-reported and unverified. Updated July 5, 2026.

Compiled by Sharon Ben-Moshe, Founder.