2005 Hyundai Santa Fe speed control problems
The 2005 Hyundai Santa Fe has 44 speed control complaints filed with NHTSA — 15% of the year's total, and roughly flat versus the prior model year.
44
Speed Control complaints
15%
Share of year
8
Crash-involved
0
Related recalls
Speed Control complaints by year
What owners report
“WHEN PUT INTO REVERSE 2005 SANTA FE ENGINE ROARED. *TS THE CONSUMER HAD NO CONTROL OVER THE VEHICLE. WITH THE VEHICLE STILL IN REVERSE, THE CONSUMER CRASHED INTO A NEIGHBORS DECK CAUSING A CONSIDERABLE AMOUNT OF DAMAGE TO THE VEHICLE AND THE DECK. THE CONSUMER HAD A LEFT FOOT ACCELERATOR INSTALLED…”
Common questions
How many speed control complaints does the 2005 Hyundai Santa Fe have?
NHTSA has 44 complaints about the 2005 Hyundai Santa Fe speed control — 15% 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.