2005 Hyundai Santa Fe fuel system problems
The 2005 Hyundai Santa Fe has 24 fuel system complaints filed with NHTSA — 8% of the year's total, and down from the prior model year.
24
Fuel System complaints
8%
Share of year
0
Crash-involved
0
Related recalls
Fuel System complaints by year
What owners report
“ON A FREQUENT BASIS I CAN SMELL GASOLINE FUMES IN THE VEHICLE INTERIOR WHILE DRIVING. WHEN I ASKED THE DEALERSHIP ABOUT THE FUMES THEY ACTED LIKE IT WAS NORMAL, AND DID NOT INVESTIGATE THE PROBLEM. IF THE FIRE WALL AROUND THE VEHICLE IS INTACT HOW CAN FUMES GET INTO THE VEHICLE INTERIOR? THEY DID…”
Common questions
How many fuel system complaints does the 2005 Hyundai Santa Fe have?
NHTSA has 24 complaints about the 2005 Hyundai Santa Fe fuel system — 8% 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.