VehicleVerdict

Hyundai Santa Fe Plug-In Hybrid years to avoid

Across 2021–2023, no single Santa Fe Plug-In Hybrid year stands out as one to avoid by our thresholds. The 2022 drew the most complaints; 2021 the fewest.

74

Total complaints

5

Recall campaigns

2021–2023

Years covered

0

Years to avoid

Complaints by model year

Hyundai Santa Fe Plug-In Hybrid NHTSA complaints by model year44 complaints2021: 0 complaints2022: 44 complaints2023: 30 complaints
Hyundai Santa Fe Plug-In Hybrid NHTSA complaints by model year. Red bars are years to avoid.

Every Santa Fe Plug-In Hybrid year

YearComplaintsRecalls
2023302
2022445
202100

Common questions

What is the best year for the Hyundai Santa Fe Plug-In Hybrid?

By complaint volume, 2021 has the cleanest NHTSA record among Santa Fe Plug-In Hybrid years with enough data to compare.

How many recalls does the Hyundai Santa Fe Plug-In Hybrid have?

Across all model years, the Santa Fe Plug-In Hybrid has 5 distinct NHTSA recall campaigns and 74 consumer complaints on file.

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